Visteon has a total of 5772 patents globally, out of which 3123 have been granted. Of these 5772 patents, more than 16% patents are active. The United States of America is where Visteon has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Germany and Japan. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also the origin country of Visteon.
Visteon was founded in 2000. Visteon Corporation supplies automotive systems, modules, and components to vehicle manufacturers and the aftermarket industries. The Company manufactures products such as climate control systems, electronics, interiors, and lighting. Visteon serves customers worldwide. As of August 2022, Visteon has a market cap of $3.44 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Visteon which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Visteon patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Visteon patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Visteon have?
The CEO Sachin Lawande has 9 patents.
How many patents does Visteon have?
Visteon has a total of 5772 patents globally. These patents belong to 3081 unique patent families. Out of 5772 patents, 977 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Visteon 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 | Visteon Applications Filed | Visteon Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 145 | 114 |
| 2012 | 136 | 145 |
| 2013 | 176 | 84 |
| 2014 | 198 | 105 |
| 2015 | 196 | 76 |
| 2016 | 173 | 121 |
| 2017 | 144 | 136 |
| 2018 | 167 | 117 |
| 2019 | 144 | 128 |
| 2020 | 98 | 69 |
| 2021 | 39 | 74 |
| 2022 | 2 | 35 |
How many Visteon patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Visteon File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Visteon Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 1600 |
| Germany | 1145 |
| Japan | 1113 |
| United Kingdom | 568 |
| China | 452 |
| Europe | 390 |
| France | 169 |
| India | 41 |
| Korea | 38 |
| Czech Republic | 24 |
| Brazil | 20 |
| Australia | 15 |
| Austria | 11 |
| Mexico | 10 |
| Canada | 5 |
| Hungary | 5 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Argentina | 1 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Visteon Patents Located?
10 Best Visteon Patents
US7064509B1 is the most popular patent in the Visteon portfolio. It has received 195 citations so far from companies like Inventec, Ethicon, Lear Corporation.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Visteon:
| Publication Number | Citation count |
| US7064509B1 | 599 |
| US6762741B2 | 488 |
| US6542814B2 | 488 |
| US6928614B1 | 327 |
| US6559773B1 | 309 |
| US6930737B2 | 269 |
| US7349722B2 | 264 |
| US7257426B1 | 234 |
| US6864641B2 | 234 |
| US20040220798A1 | 227 |
Which Companies are using Visteon Patents to Advance their Research?
If patents or patents from a particular technology area of a company receive a lot of citations, it implies that the technology is being followed and incrementally innovated by the citing companies. It also indicates that citing companies are working on similar and closely related technologies.
The top citing companies in the Visteon patent portfolio are Ford, Gm Global Technology and Denso.
List of the top forward citing Companies –
| Company | Number of Patents |
| Ford Global Technologies | 99 |
| Gm Global Technology Operations | 71 |
| Denso | 40 |
| Toyota | 37 |
| Hyundai Motor Company | 35 |
| Samsung Electronics | 34 |
| Robert Bosch | 33 |
| Honda Motor Company | 33 |
| Apple | 22 |
| Volkswagen Group | 18 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Visteon Patents
Top Visteon Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US7602142B2 | 26 |
| US6542814B2 | 24 |
| US6762741B2 | 23 |
| US9587958B2 | 22 |
| US6810309B2 | 21 |
| US7349722B2 | 19 |
| US7262752B2 | 18 |
| US6697130B2 | 17 |
| US6920845B2 | 15 |
| US7868585B2 | 14 |
| US7023699B2 | 14 |
| US7193248B2 | 12 |
| US8005473B2 | 12 |
| US6864641B2 | 12 |
| US9383579B2 | 12 |
What Percentage of Visteon US Patent Applications were Granted?
Visteon (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 1164 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 1046 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 89.9%.
Below are the key stats of Visteon patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Visteon?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Visteon Global Technologies Inc | 519 | 100.00% |
| Shumaker Loop & Kendrick Llp | 146 | 54.79% |
| Dickinson Wright Pllc | 101 | 87.00% |
| Crowell 10541 | 99 | 79.59% |
| Cantor Colburn Llp | 61 | 100.00% |
| Ford Global Technologies Llc | 29 | 100.00% |
| Klintworth & Rozenblat Ip Llp | 22 | 86.36% |
| Michigan Motor Tech | 19 | 100.00% |
| John G Chupa | 13 | 100.00% |
| Oliff Plc | 9 | 88.89% |
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