Xyleco has a total of 3471 patents globally, out of which 1473 have been granted. Of these 3471 patents, more than 46% patents are active. United States of America is where Xyleco has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Australia and Africa. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center and is also the origin country of Xyleco.
Xyleco was founded in the year 1994 by Marshall Medoff. Company is doing business in developing a process to convert biomass into useful products, including cellulosic ethanol. The Company offers sweeteners, preservatives, additives, alcohols, sugars, polyols, organic acids, livestock feed, fertilizers, cosmetics, detergents, paints, resins, siding, liquid fuels, oxygenates, anti-freeze, and corrosion inhibitors products. As of December 2021, Xyleco has a market cap of $22.01 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Xyleco which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Xyleco’s patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Xyleco’s patent portfolio.
How many patents does Xyleco have?
Xyleco has a total of 3471 patents globally. These patents belong to 800 unique patent families. Out of 3471 patents, 1608 patents are active.
How many Xyleco patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
Patent Families
How Many Patents did Xyleco 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 | Xyleco Applications Filed | Xyleco Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 257 | 23 |
| 2012 | 325 | 25 |
| 2013 | 274 | 55 |
| 2014 | 412 | 127 |
| 2015 | 377 | 146 |
| 2016 | 192 | 180 |
| 2017 | 198 | 282 |
| 2018 | 177 | 309 |
| 2019 | 79 | 210 |
| 2020 | 19 | 89 |
| 2021 | 1 | 10 |
How Many Patents did Xyleco File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Xyleco Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 379 |
| Australia | 276 |
| Africa | 246 |
| New Zealand | 230 |
| Israel | 194 |
| Canada | 156 |
| India | 148 |
| Japan | 146 |
| China | 140 |
| Europe | 138 |
| Singapore | 134 |
| Korea (South) | 115 |
| Eurasia | 113 |
| Mexico | 113 |
| Vietnam | 106 |
| Indonesia | 99 |
| Brazil | 97 |
| Malaysia | 88 |
| Ukraine | 79 |
| Philippines | 52 |
| Argentina | 38 |
| Poland | 38 |
| Thailand | 35 |
| Cuba | 33 |
| Russia | 32 |
| Turkey | 27 |
| Spain | 26 |
| Denmark | 26 |
| Slovenia | 25 |
| Hungary | 22 |
| Lithuania | 18 |
| Norway | 8 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Cyprus | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Xyleco Patents Located?
10 Best Xyleco Patents
US20100124583A1 is the most popular patent in the Xyleco portfolio. It has received 171 citations so far from companies like Cargill, Rockwell Automation Technologies and Laminar.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Xyleco:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20100124583A1 | 171 |
| US7932065B2 | 145 |
| US20030088517A1 | 125 |
| US7931784B2 | 107 |
| WO2008011598A2 | 89 |
| US20120100577A1 | 80 |
| US20110111456A1 | 78 |
| US7867358B2 | 73 |
| US7867359B2 | 67 |
| US7900857B2 | 61 |
Which Companies are using Xyleco 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 Xyleco patent portfolio are Graanul Tehnoloogia, Dupont and Suganit Systems.
List of the top forward citing Companies –
| Company | Number of Patents |
| Graanul Tehnoloogia | 4 |
| Dupont | 3 |
| Suganit Systems | 2 |
| ICM | 2 |
| Api Intellectual Property Holdings | 2 |
| Ube Industries | 2 |
| Boeing | 2 |
| Home Tech Innovation | 2 |
| Sabic Global Technologies | 1 |
| Albany Engineered Composites | 1 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Xyleco Patents
Top Xyleco Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US7931784B2 | 13 |
| US7932065B2 | 13 |
| US20100124583A1 | 13 |
| US8236535B2 | 11 |
| US8318453B2 | 8 |
| US20030088517A1 | 5 |
| US20110111456A1 | 5 |
| US7708214B2 | 5 |
| US8951778B2 | 4 |
| US10537198B2 | 4 |
What Percentage of Xyleco US Patent Applications were Granted?
Xyleco (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 386 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 250 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 67.75%.
Below are the key stats of Xyleco patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Xyleco?
| Law Firm | Total Application | Success Rate |
| Xyleco Inc | 361 | 70.72% |
| Lando & Anastasi Llp | 12 | 0.00% |
| Wolf Greenfield & Sacks P C | 6 | 40.00% |
| Fish & Richardson P C Bo | 1 | 100.00% |
| Ibm Corporation | 1 | 0.00% |
| Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Llp West Coast | 1 | 100.00% |
| Wilmerhale Xyleco | 1 | 0.00% |
The Sustainable Industrial Revolution is being led by Xyleco.
Non-food biomass, agricultural and other waste may be used as a feedstock to manufacture thousands of critical and inexpensive goods for housing, clothes, food, medicine, energy, materials, and other necessities thanks to Xyleco’s creative and patented methods.
Ionizing radiation from an electron particle accelerator is used by Xyleco to break up cellulose molecules. Accelerators use a lot of energy, yet they have a short treatment time.
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What are Xyleco key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Xyleco?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Xyleco in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Xyleco thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How Xyleco search focus changed over the years?
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