Vinci has a total of 3495 patents globally, out of which 2224 have been granted. Of these 3495 patents, more than 55% patents are active. Europe is where Vinci has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by France and Germany. Parallelly, France seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of Vinci.
Vinci was founded in 1899 by Alexandre Giros, Louis Loucheur. Vinci is a global player in concessions and construction with expertise in building, civil, hydraulic, and electrical engineering. The Company offers construction-related specialities and road materials production, as well as finance, management, operations and maintenance of public infrastructure such as motorways, airports, and road and rail infrastructures. As of May 2022, Vinci has a market cap of $53.24 Billion.
Read about some of the most popular patents of Vinci which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Vinci patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Vinci patent portfolio.
How many patents does the Founder and CEO of Vinci have?
The Founder Alexandre Giros and Louis Loucheur have 0 patents and the CEO Xavier Huillard have 0 patents.
How many patents does Vinci have?
Vinci has a total of 3495 patents globally. These patents belong to 1333 unique patent families. Out of 3495 patents, 1936 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Vinci 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 | Vinci Applications Filed | Vinci Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 249 | 100 |
| 2012 | 190 | 114 |
| 2013 | 172 | 100 |
| 2014 | 210 | 131 |
| 2015 | 165 | 139 |
| 2016 | 214 | 154 |
| 2017 | 211 | 166 |
| 2018 | 168 | 173 |
| 2019 | 221 | 126 |
| 2020 | 95 | 155 |
| 2021 | 35 | 146 |
| 2022 | 3 | 53 |
How many Vinci patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Vinci File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Vinci Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Europe | 469 |
| France | 447 |
| Germany | 357 |
| United States Of America | 263 |
| Spain | 169 |
| Canada | 126 |
| Australia | 122 |
| Japan | 101 |
| Korea (South) | 92 |
| Poland | 83 |
| United Kingdom | 79 |
| Austria | 79 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 77 |
| India | 69 |
| China | 63 |
| Czech Republic | 62 |
| Mexico | 58 |
| Portugal | 53 |
| Denmark | 47 |
| Brazil | 43 |
| Singapore | 36 |
| Malaysia | 33 |
| Chile | 28 |
| South Africa | 27 |
| Italy | 20 |
| Russia | 19 |
| Indonesia | 14 |
| Argentina | 14 |
| Peru | 12 |
| New Zealand | 12 |
| Viet Nam | 12 |
| Croatia | 11 |
| Hungary | 10 |
| Morocco | 10 |
| Turkey | 9 |
| Israel | 8 |
| Gulf Cooperation Council | 8 |
| Colombia | 7 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 |
| Serbia | 7 |
| Slovenia | 6 |
| Slovakia | 6 |
| Philippines | 5 |
| Switzerland | 5 |
| Lithuania | 4 |
| Norway | 4 |
| Taiwan | 4 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Cyprus | 3 |
| Jordan | 3 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 |
| Belgium | 3 |
| Pakistan | 2 |
| Egypt | 2 |
| Tunisia | 2 |
| Panama | 2 |
| Bulgaria | 2 |
| Bolivia | 1 |
| Finland | 1 |
| Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Albania | 1 |
| Eurasia | 1 |
| Uruguay | 1 |
| Iceland | 1 |
| Ukraine | 1 |
| Mongolia | 1 |
| Algeria | 1 |
| Montenegro | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Vinci Patents Located?
10 Best Vinci Patents
US7404449B2 is the most popular patent in the Vinci portfolio. It has received 559 citations so far from companies like Ethicon Llc, American Piledriving Equipment, Inc and Cilag Gmbh International.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Vinci:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US7404449B2 | 559 |
| US6476326B1 | 66 |
| US6692829B2 | 50 |
| US6389764B1 | 49 |
| US6802675B2 | 46 |
| US6578329B1 | 44 |
| WO2005001946A1 | 35 |
| US6612779B1 | 32 |
| US20080264068A1 | 30 |
| US7010824B2 | 30 |
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