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Newbury, United Kingdom

Vodafone Group Plc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 190

% Expired Patents = 50.5

EPO Patents = 188

Trademarks = 12

Forward Citations = 661

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248 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Francisco Javier Dominguez Romero (25 out of 34 patents)

Andrea De Pasquale (18 out of 29 patents)

Christopher Pudney (17 out of 41 patents)

4. David Andrew Fox (16 out of 30 patents)

5. Gavin Wong (9 out of 18 patents)

6. Yannick Le Pezennec (9 out of 18 patents)

7. Kazuo Aoki (8 out of 62 patents)

8. Brendan McWilliams (8 out of 12 patents)

9. Mineko Moroto (8 out of 9 patents)

10. Peter Howard (7 out of 11 patents)

11. Santiago Tenorio Sanz (7 out of 11 patents)

12. Clara Serrano Solsona (7 out of 10 patents)

13. Hirohisa Kusuda (7 out of 12 patents)

14. Beatriz Garriga Muñiz (7 out of 7 patents)

15. Kyriakos Exadaktylos (7 out of 7 patents)

Core Competencies:

Mobile Communication

Data Transmission

User Authentication

Telecommunications

Network Security

Roaming

Bandwidth Optimization

Location Based Services

Voice Over IP

Femtocell

Interference Mitigation

Traffic Scheduling

190 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9971612 - Widget execution device and associated application for use therewith (2018-05-15),

2. 9743344 - Telecommunications networks (2017-08-22),

3. 9485249 - User authentication in a mobile telecommunications system (2016-11-01),

4. 9480011 - Voice over internet protocol provision (2016-10-25),

5. 9398461 - Handling information (2016-07-19),

6. 9397863 - Facilitating communication connections for terminals having token identification modules within a telecommunications network (2016-07-19),

7. 9363680 - Transmitting data packets in multi-rat networks (2016-06-07),

8. 9357375 - Telecommunications systems and methods and smart cards for use therewith (2016-05-31),

9. 9326010 - Downloading video in mobile networks (2016-04-26),

10. 9319972 - Location based services in communications networks (2016-04-19),

11. 9298845 - Method and system of detection of viewing of objects inserted in web pages (2016-03-29),

12. 9282499 - Data management in telecommunication networks (2016-03-08),

13. 9253188 - Mobile terminal authorisation arrangements (2016-02-02),

14. 9247560 - Mobile communications network (2016-01-26),

15. 9237443 - Mobile telecommunications network roaming (2016-01-12),

Company Overview

Vodafone Group Plc is a leading telecommunications company headquartered in Newbury, UK. It specializes in mobile communication and data transmission, providing a wide range of services including user authentication, network security, and roaming solutions. The company is committed to optimizing bandwidth and enhancing location-based services, ensuring reliable connectivity for its customers. With a strong focus on innovation, Vodafone plays a pivotal role in advancing telecommunications networks globally.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

190 Patents

#1 in Newbury

#88 in United Kingdom

#4,427 in the World

Newbury, United Kingdom

Vodafone Group Plc.

Forward Citations = 661

248 inventors:

Francisco Javier Dominguez Romero (25 out of 34 patents)

Andrea De Pasquale (18 out of 29 patents)

Christopher Pudney (17 out of 41 patents)

4. David Andrew Fox (16 out of 30 patents)

5. Gavin Wong (9 out of 18 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Vodafone Group Plc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/vodafone-group

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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