Xanadu Quantum Technologies has a total of 91 patents globally, out of which 36 have been granted. Of these 91 patents, more than 96% patents are active. United States of America is where Xanadu Quantum Technologies has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Canada and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and Canada is the origin country of Xanadu Quantum Technologies.
Xanadu Quantum Technologies founded in 2016, Xanadu Quantum Technologies is a leading Canadian company pioneering photonic quantum computing. Taking a full-stack approach, it develops both quantum hardware and software while advancing research in quantum machine learning through its open-source platform, PennyLane. Xanadu’s mission is to make powerful quantum computers accessible and useful to people everywhere.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Xanadu Quantum Technologies which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Xanadu Quantum Technologies patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Xanadu Quantum Technologies patent portfolio.
How many patents does Xanadu Quantum Technologies have?
Xanadu Quantum Technologies has a total of 91 patents globally. These patents belong to 42 unique patent families. Out of 91 patents, 87 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Xanadu Quantum Technologies 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 | Xanadu Quantum Technologies Applications Filed | Xanadu Quantum Technologies Patents Granted |
| 2025 | 2 | 10 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 |
| 2023 | 20 | 6 |
| 2022 | 14 | 3 |
| 2021 | 12 | 4 |
| 2020 | 15 | 2 |
| 2019 | 14 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | – |
How many Xanadu Quantum Technologies patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Patents did Xanadu Quantum Technologies File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Xanadu Quantum Technologies Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 41 |
| Canada | 17 |
| Europe (EPO) | 16 |
| Germany | 3 |
| China | 3 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Japan | 2 |
| Australia | 1 |
| India | 1 |
| Singapore | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Xanadu Quantum Technologies Patents Located?

10 Best Xanadu Quantum Technologies Patents
WO2020232546A1 is the most popular patent in the Xanadu Quantum Technologies portfolio. It has received 24 citations so far from companies like Multiverse Computing Sl, and Qubit Moving and Storage Llc.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Xanadu Quantum Technologies:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| WO2020232546A1 | 24 |
| US11003046B2 | 17 |
| US10809592B2 | 10 |
| US10649307B2 | 9 |
| US20220391571A1 | 5 |
| US20230169382A1 | 4 |
| US11341428B2 | 4 |
| US20240028943A1 | 3 |
| US11815696B1 | 3 |
| US11593699B2 | 3 |
What Percentage of Xanadu Quantum Technologies US Patent Applications were Granted?
Xanadu Quantum Technologies (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 33 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 16 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 100.0%.
Below are the key stats of Xanadu Quantum Technologies patent prosecution at the USPTO.

Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Xanadu Quantum Technologies?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Cooley Llp | 22 | 100.00% |
| Norton Rose Fulbright Canada Llp | 7 | 100.00% |
| Smart & Biggar Lp | 2 | 0% |
| Xanadu Quantum Technologies (Inhouse IP Dept.) | 2 | 0% |
What are Xanadu Quantum Technologies key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Xanadu Quantum Technologies?

The chart below distributes patents filed by Xanadu Quantum Technologies in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Xanadu Quantum Technologies thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.

R&D Focus: How has Xanadu Quantum Technologies search focus changed over the years?

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