Uptake has a total of 204 patents globally, out of which 57 have been granted. Of these 204 patents, more than 44% patents are active. The United States of America is where Uptake has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Canada. Parallelly, the United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Uptake.
Uptake was founded in the year 2014 by Bradley Keywell. The company provides software solutions. The Company offers a platform which allows the workforce to turn underutilized data into insights that optimize asset and process-intensive operations and they serves customers worldwide.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Uptake which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Uptake patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Uptake patent portfolio.
How many patents does the founder and the CEO of Uptake have?
The founder Bradley Keywell has 1 patent and CEO Brian Carpizo has 0 patent.
How many patents does Uptake have?
Uptake has a total of 204 patents globally. These patents belong to 41 unique patent families. Out of 204 patents, 107 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Uptake 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 | Uptake Applications Filed | Uptake Patents Granted |
2022 | 2 | 5 |
2021 | 4 | 12 |
2020 | 3 | 19 |
2019 | 26 | 16 |
2018 | 32 | 3 |
2017 | 57 | 1 |
2016 | 52 | 1 |
2015 | 28 | – |
How many Uptake patents are Alive/Dead?

How Many Patents did Uptake File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Uptake Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
United States of America | 71 |
Europe | 16 |
Canada | 16 |
Australia | 16 |
Korea (South) | 14 |
Singapore | 14 |
Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 14 |
China | 6 |
Where are Research Centres of Uptake Patents Located?

10 Best Uptake Patents
US9471452B2 is the most popular patent in the Uptake portfolio. It has received 52 citations so far from companies like Toyota, Google, and Instana.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Uptake:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US9471452B2 | 52 |
US20170061091A1 | 29 |
US20160155098A1 | 25 |
US10176032B2 | 24 |
US10025653B2 | 18 |
US20170161659A1 | 17 |
US20180247239A1 | 13 |
US10169135B1 | 12 |
US20170353353A1 | 11 |
US10579932B1 | 10 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Uptake patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Uptake invention. They couldn’t because Uptake had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO referred 34 Uptake patents in 105 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the Uptake patent portfolio are IBM, Strong Force Iot Portfolio, and Sap Se.
List of the Companies who’s Patents were rejected citing Uptake –
Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Uptake Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
IBM | 6 | 9 |
Strong Force Iot Portfolio | 4 | 5 |
Sap Se | 4 | 7 |
Cisco | 3 | 7 |
Honeywell | 2 | 3 |
Microsoft | 2 | 3 |
Arundo Analytics | 2 | 4 |
General Electric | 2 | 5 |
2 | 2 | |
Intel | 2 | 3 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Uptake Patents

Top Uptake Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
US10417076B2 | 9 |
US10579750B2 | 4 |
US10261850B2 | 3 |
US10176279B2 | 3 |
US9471452B2 | 3 |
US10228925B2 | 3 |
US10878385B2 | 3 |
US20170024523A1 | 2 |
US11140166B2 | 2 |
US20180039956A1 | 2 |
US10474932B2 | 2 |
US20160371616A1 | 2 |
US10210037B2 | 2 |
US20170061091A1 | 2 |
US10671039B2 | 2 |
What Percentage of Uptake US Patent Applications were Granted?
Uptake (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 60 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 42 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 73.68%.
Below are the key stats of Uptake patent prosecution at the USPTO.

Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Uptake?
Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
Lee Sullivan Shea & Smith | 60 | 73.68% |