Uplight has a total of 30 patents globally, out of which 7 have been granted. Of these 30 patents, more than 50% patents are active. United States of America is where Uplight has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Canada. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Uplight.
Uplight was founded in the year 2019. Company provides software solutions. The Company offers energy management software which connects energy providers and their customers to connect the complex network of dots on the path toward clean-energy ecosystems. Company serves customers worldwide.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Uplight which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Uplight patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Uplight patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Uplight have?
The founder CEO Luis D’Acosta has 0 patent.
How many patents does Uplight have?
Uplight has a total of 30 patents globally. These patents belong to 15 unique patent families. Out of 30 patents, 15 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Uplight 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 | Uplight Applications Filed | Uplight Patents Granted |
| 2022 | 1 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020 | 4 | – |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | – |
| 2013 | 4 | – |
| 2011 | 1 | – |
How many Uplight patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Uplight File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Uplight Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 16 |
| Europe | 4 |
| Canada | 2 |
| India | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Uplight Patents Located?
The Research Centre for all the Uplift patents is the United States of America.
10 Best Uplight Patents
US20110015798A1 is the most popular patent in the Uplight portfolio. It has received 195 citations so far from companies like Samsung, IBM and Intel.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Uplight:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20110015798A1 | 195 |
| US20120068854A1 | 113 |
| US20100031324A1 | 51 |
| US20060200542A1 | 43 |
| US20070174644A1 | 42 |
| US20110173457A1 | 31 |
| US20160071125A1 | 3 |
| US11149975B2 | 2 |
| US10068245B2 | 2 |
| US20190130434A1 | 2 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Uplight patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Uplight invention. They couldn’t because Uplight had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO referred 6 Uplight patents in 29 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the Uplight patent portfolio are Emerson Electric, Panasonic and Ayla Networks.
List of the Companies who’s Patents were rejected citing Uplight –
| Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Uplight Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
| Emerson Electric | 3 | 4 |
| Panasonic | 1 | 1 |
| Ayla Networks | 1 | 2 |
| Sharp | 1 | 2 |
| Structured Alpha | 1 | 3 |
| Tyco Safety | 1 | 1 |
| At&T Intellectual Property | 1 | 1 |
| Gridpoint | 1 | 1 |
| Quotient Technology | 1 | 2 |
| Honeywell | 1 | 1 |
Top Uplight Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US20110015798A1 | 9 |
| US20100031324A1 | 3 |
| US20060200542A1 | 3 |
| US20120068854A1 | 2 |
| US20190130434A1 | 1 |
| US20110173457A1 | 1 |
What Percentage of Uplight US Patent Applications were Granted?
Uplight (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 18 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 17 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 94.44%.
Below are the key stats of Uplight patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Uplight?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Perkins Sea General | 18 | 94.44% |
List of Uplight Patents
| Uplight Patents | Title |
| US11149975B2 | Adaptive Thermal Comfort Learning For Optimized Hvac Control |
| US11023919B2 | Energy Product Instant Rebate Engine |
| US10332144B2 | Energy Product Instant Rebate Engine |
| US10068245B2 | Energy Product Instant Rebate Engine |
| US9189766B2 | Real Time Provisional Evaluation Of Utility Program Performance |
| US20220170655A1 | Adaptive Thermal Comfort Learning For Optimized Hvac Control |
| US20220035329A1 | Set point Adjustment-Based Duty Cycling |
| US20210342877A1 | Energy Product Instant Rebate Engine |
| US20190130434A1 | Instant Rebates For Demand Response Enrolment And Claw backs |
| US20160071125A1 | Real Time Provisional Evaluation Of Utility Program Performance |
| US20120068854A1 | System And Method For Programming And Monitoring Energy Use And Cost |
| US20110173457A1 | Enhanced Security For Over The Air (Ota) Firmware Changes |
| US20110015798A1 | Building Energy Usage Auditing, Reporting, And Visualization |
| US20100031324A1 | Apparatus And Method For Dynamic Licensing Access To Wireless Network Information |
| US20070174644A1 | Apparatus And Method For Dynamic Tokenization Of Wireless Network Datagrams |
| US20060200542A1 | Apparatus And Method For Network-Aware Power Management |
| EP2880501B1 | Optimization Of Energy Use Through Model-Based Simulations |
| EP4004450A1 | Adaptive Thermal Comfort Learning For Optimized Hvac Control |
| EP3436749A4 | Orchestrated Energy |
| EP2972629A4 | Personalization Of Recommendations Based On Building Model And Behavioural Science |
| WO2021016397A1 | Adaptive Thermal Comfort Learning For Optimized Hvac Control |
| WO2018081011A1 | Energy Product Instant Rebate Engine |
| WO2017173406A1 | Orchestrated Energy |
| WO2009111801A3 | Apparatus And Method For Dynamic Licensing Access To Wireless Network Information |
| WO2014153196A3 | Personalization Of Recommendations Based On Building Model And Behavioural Science |
| WO2014022723A3 | Optimization Of Energy Use Through Model-Based Simulations |
| DE602013061563T2 | Optimization Of Energy Consumption Through Model-Based Simulations |
| CA3147754A1 | Adaptive Thermal Comfort Learning For Optimized Hvac Control |
| CA3020752A1 | Energy Product Instant Rebate Engine |
| IN202241020293A | Enhancing Talent Performance Management In Organizations By Using Big-Data |