Torc Robotics has a total of 378 patents globally, out of which 93 have been granted. Of these 378 patents, 97% patents are active. The United States of America is where Torc Robotics has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Germany and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and the origin country of Torc Robotics.
Torc Robotics was founded in 2005 and is a U.S. based autonomous vehicle Technology Company focused on developing Level 4 self-driving solutions for the commercial trucking industry. The company combines artificial intelligence, advanced robotics, vehicle engineering, and real-world testing to build safe, reliable, and scalable autonomous driving systems.
Torc’s technology is designed to improve road safety, increase freight transportation efficiency, reduce operating challenges, and help address the growing shortage of professional truck drivers.
As an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck, Torc works closely with leading vehicle manufacturers, logistics companies, and technology partners to support the large-scale commercialization of autonomous trucks and transform the future of long-haul transportation.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Torc Robotics which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Torc Robotics patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Torc Robotics patent portfolio.
How many patents does Torc Robotics have?
Torc Robotics has a total of 378 patents globally. These patents belong to 316 unique patent families. Out of 378 patents, 368 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Torc Robotics File Every Year?

Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Torc Robotics Applications Filed | Torc Robotics Patents Granted |
| 2026 | 1 | 51 |
| 2025 | 46 | 34 |
| 2024 | 199 | 2 |
| 2023 | 125 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | 1 | – |
| 2017 | 1 | – |
How many Torc Robotics patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Patents did Torc Robotics File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Torc Robotics Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 336 |
| Germany | 10 |
| Europe (EPO) | 2 |
Where are Research Centres of Torc Robotics Patents Located?

10 Best Torc Robotics Patents
US10713537B2 is the most popular patent in the Torc Robotics portfolio. It has received 12 citations so far from companies like Tencent, Huawei and Canon.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Torc Robotics.
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US10713537B2 | 12 |
| US2024286609A1 | 3 |
| US11783231B2 | 2 |
| US11295176B2 | 2 |
| US2025304109A1 | 2 |
| US2025058779A1 | 2 |
| US2025010880A1 | 2 |
| US2024422502A1 | 2 |
| US2024367650A1 | 2 |
| US2024286650A1 | 2 |
What are Torc Robotics key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Torc Robotics?

The chart below distributes patents filed by Torc Robotics