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BMW Patent Portfolio – Exemplary Landscape Overview

BMW is a leading technology company focused on innovation and creating and monetizing its Intellectual Property across jurisdictions. This exemplary study/report presents a high-level brief analysis of the Patent Portfolio of the Corporate, and various attributes/parameters on which the said entities Patent Portfolio is being represented.

BMW along with its key subsidiaries has a total of around 6463 patents/applications globally as of the date of the instant publication, out of which 1843 patents have been issued. Of these 6463 patents/applications, more than 72.43% patents/applications are active. Germany is where BMW has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China.

Most of the patents of the BMW are in the classification of H01M and B60L, which indicates the core areas of technology focus of the company.

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Some exemplary patents of BMW Portfolio have been covered and demonstrated in this article and the instant article further indicates additional insights into the portfolio, such as worldwide patent filing activity, patent filing trend over the years, and many other statistics pertaining to the concerned entity. Certain other interesting innovations trends of the BMW Portfolio have also been placed below for exemplary and illustration purposes only. A detailed report can also be generated and shared for any other entity on the lines desired, for which a simple email can be sent to [email protected] indicating the nature of insights required and the scope/intent of the study/exercise. We can also be contacted through www.iiprd.com, wherein IIPRD is a leading IP Asset Management and IP/Patent Support Practice with over 350 professionals spread across multiple jurisdictions in the US, India, South-East Asia, and the GCC.

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To continue further, BMW has a total of 6463 patents/applications filed globally. These patents/applications belong to 3012 unique patent families. Out of 6463, 4681 patents/applications are active/pending and 1782 patent/applications are inactive.

The below graphical representation indicates yearly filing trends of the BMW , which shows that the number of applications peaked in 2022 with 2023-2024 filings potentially still being recorded, indicating that the trend could rise further.

Filling Trend

BMW Year of Patents Filing or Grant VS Applications Filed VS Patents Granted

How many BMW Portfolio patents are Alive/Dead?

BMW WorldWide Legal Trend

Countries in which BMW Filed Patents

Publication Country

10 Best BMW Portfolio Patents

The patent US8060267 is the most cited in the portfolio, with 227 citations to date.

BMW Most Cited Patents

BMW Portfolio Top 10 Inventors

H Peace is the top inventor with 260 filings.

BMW Top Inventors

Patent Family with Most Filings

The patent family 77016546 has the highest number of filings worldwide, with 37 unique family members.

BMW Patents Family ID Vs Family Member Counts

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