Vivendi has a total of 872 patents globally, out of which 556 have been granted. Of these 872 patents, more than 14% patents are active. South Korea is where Vivendi has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and the USA Parallelly, Europe (EPO) seems to be the main focused R&D centre of Vivendi.
Vivendi was founded in the year 1853. The company is a French mass media holding company headquartered in Paris. As of May 2023, Vivendi has a market cap of $10.92 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Vivendi which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Vivendi patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Vivendi patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Vivendi have?
The CEO, Arnaud de Puyfontaine, has 0 patents.
How many patents does Vivendi have?
Vivendi has a total of 872 patents globally. These patents belong to 378 unique patent families. Out of 872 patents, 123 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Vivendi 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 | Vivendi Applications Filed | Vivendi Patents Granted |
2022 | 3 | 8 |
2021 | 14 | 18 |
2020 | 15 | 11 |
2019 | 16 | 13 |
2018 | 13 | 6 |
2017 | 7 | 13 |
2016 | 8 | 7 |
2015 | 15 | 16 |
2014 | 14 | 23 |
2013 | 23 | 23 |
2012 | 20 | 20 |
2011 | 48 | 26 |
How many Vivendi patents are Alive/Dead?

How Many Patents did Vivendi File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Vivendi Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
Korea (South) | 111 |
Europe | 101 |
United States Of America | 88 |
Japan | 64 |
Spain | 57 |
India | 55 |
United Kingdom | 40 |
France | 39 |
Germany | 36 |
Mexico | 26 |
New Zealand | 20 |
Hungary | 19 |
Australia | 18 |
Canada | 18 |
Brazil | 18 |
Poland | 17 |
Singapore | 14 |
Malaysia | 13 |
Austria | 13 |
China | 11 |
Israel | 9 |
Turkey | 8 |
Viet Nam | 7 |
Czech Republic | 6 |
Portugal | 5 |
Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 5 |
Taiwan | 5 |
Norway | 5 |
Croatia | 3 |
Denmark | 3 |
Where are Research Centres of Vivendi Patents Located?

10 Best Vivendi Patents
US6496802B1 is the most popular patent in the Vivendi portfolio. It has received 450 citations so far from companies like Audible Magic, Sonicblue, and Pioneer Corporation.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Vivendi:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US6496802B1 | 450 |
US7209892B1 | 344 |
US6609105B2 | 256 |
US20060184960A1 | 223 |
US6492756B1 | 157 |
US20050055340A1 | 114 |
US20050043548A1 | 100 |
US6384496B1 | 91 |
US20080189194A1 | 89 |
US7376581B2 | 85 |