Topcon saw the highest growth of 1.1% in patent filings in April and 1.03% in grants in May in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 1.1% and grants by 0.91%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Topcon‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.
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Topcon has been focused on protecting inventions in Japan(JP) with 83 publications in Q2 2024
The Japan(JP) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 53% filings and 55% grants. The Japan(JP), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), United States(US), and European Patent Office(EPO) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Topcon is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Topcon has 55% of its grants in Japan(JP), 30% in United States(US) and 16% in European Patent Office(EPO).
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Patents related to electronic warfare and artificial intelligence lead Topcon's portfolio
Topcon has the highest number of patents in electronic warfare followed by, artificial intelligence and geospatial technologies. For electronic warfare, nearly 48% of patents were filed and 32% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.
Ophthalmic devices related patents lead Topcon portfolio followed by image management, and automobile navigation systems
Topcon has highest number of patents in ophthalmic devices followed by image management, automobile navigation systems, autonomous sensor suite, and intelligence, surveillance & reconnaissance. For ophthalmic devices, nearly 38% of patents were filed and 27% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.
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