January 9, 2024, Weekly Patents Insights

Welcome to the 9th of January 2024: A glimpse at what’s new in weekly patents insights on recent patent grants that have been issued across various industries.

New weekly (Jan 9, 2023) USPTO Patents data have been added.

Patent Volume was 7,884 for the week, including 7,178 Utility, 700 Design, and 6 Plant Patents.

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Prolific Inventor by Year

2023	Tao Luo	Peter N Russell-Clarke	Hans A Hansen
2022	Tao Luo	Jonathan P Ive	Hans A Hansen
2021	Frederick E Shelton	Jonathan P Ive	Hans A Hansen
2020	Kangguo Cheng	Jonathan P Ive	Hans A Hansen

all years data (1976-2023) in this page

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Top 10 Inventors:

1. Tao Luo, 27 patents – San Diego, CA (US)
2. Chi-Chung Lin, 14 patents – Hsinchu, TW
3. Junyi Li, 13 patents – Fairless Hills, PA (US)
4. Li Zhang, 12 patents – San Diego, CA (US)
5. Jing Sun, 11 patents – San Diego, CA (US)
6. Xiaoxia Zhang, 11 patents – San Diego, CA (US)
7. Kai Zhang, 10 patents – San Diego, CA (US)
8. Peter Gaal, 9 patents – San Diego, CA (US)
9. Yan Zhou, 8 patents – San Diego, CA (US)
10. Hongbin Liu, 8 patents – Beijing, CN

10 Most forward citations growth:

1. Frederick E Shelton, IV, +4,956 – Hillsboro, OH (US)
2. Jason L Harris, +1,558 – Lebanon, OH (US)
3. Jerome R Morgan, +1,378 – Cincinnati, OH (US)
4. Jeffrey S Swayze, +992 – West Chester, OH (US)
5. Chester O Baxter, III, +936 – Loveland, OH (US)
6. David C Yates, +915 – West Chester, OH (US)
7. Frank J Viola, +829 – Sandy Hook, CT (US)
8. Ammar Al-Ali, +669 – San Juan Capistrano, CA (US)
9. Charles J Scheib, +504 – Loveland, OH (US)
10. William Bruce Weisenburgh, II, +488 – Maineville, OH (US)

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Top 10 Companies:

Top 10 Attorneys:

1. Fish & Richardson P.C., 148 patents
2. Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C., 106 patents
3. FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, 101 patents
4. Sughrue Mion, PLLC, 96 patents
5. CANTOR COLBURN LLP, 92 patents
6. Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P., 83 patents
7. Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP, 76 patents
8. Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A., 76 patents
9. Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, 75 patents
10. Oliff PLC, 62 patents

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