Nifco saw the highest growth of 1.85% in patent filings and 1.66% in grants in May in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 0.49% and grants by 0.74%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Nifco’s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.
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Nifco has been focused on protecting inventions in Japan(JP) with 16 publications in Q2 2024
The Japan(JP) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 28% filings and 33% grants. The Japan(JP), United States(US), Germany(DE), and South Korea(KR) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Nifco is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Nifco has 42% of its grants in United States(US), 33% in Japan(JP) and 12% in European Patent Office(EPO).
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Patents related to autonomous vehicles and electronic warfare lead Nifco's portfolio
Nifco has the highest number of patents in autonomous vehicles followed by, electronic warfare and climate change. For autonomous vehicles, nearly 50% of patents were filed and no patents were granted in Q2 2024.
Interiors related patents lead Nifco portfolio followed by seating, and vehicle manufacturing
Nifco has highest number of patents in interiors followed by seating, vehicle manufacturing, auto accessories, and heating, ventilation and air-conditioning. For interiors, nearly 15% of patents were filed and 23% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.
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