Nissan Motor Co., Ltd Patent Portfolio Statistics

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

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This article summarizes the perfomance of the assignee in the recent years. The overall statistics for this portfolio help to analyze the areas where the assignee is performing well. The filing trend, perfomance across the tech centers and the perfomance of the recent applications has been mentioned below. All the stats are calculated based on the perfomance in USPTO.

How does the overall patent portfolio of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. look like?

Assignee Art Units
Total Applications: 8,344 2,385,392
Granted Patents: 7,238 1,512,744
Grant Index 91.24% 76.32%
Abandoned/Rejected Applications: 695 (8.76%) 469,284 (23.68%)
In-Process Applications: 408 403,364
Average Grant Time: 2.48 Years 2.59 Years
Average Office Actions: 1.38 1.46

Which Technology Area Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is filing most patents in? (Last 10 years)

Art Unit Definition Total Applications
3747 Thermal & Combustion Technology, Motive & Fluid Power Systems 815
3661 Computerized Vehicle Controls and Navigation, Radio Wave, Optical and Acoustic Wave Communication, Robotics, and Nuclear Systems 500
3612 Surface Transportation 456
3748 Thermal & Combustion Technology, Motive & Fluid Power Systems 244
3681 Business Methods – Incentive Programs, Coupons; Electronic Shopping; Business Cryptography, Voting; Health Care; Point of Sale, Inventory, Accounting; Business Processing, Electronic Negotiation 219

How many patents are Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. filing every year?

Year Total Applications Predicted
2022 2* 620
2021 186* 622
2020 318 644
2019 251 251
2018 343
2017 357
2016 362
2015 480
2014 509
2013 403

*The drop in the number of applications filed in last two years compared to previous years is because applications can take up to 18 months to get published

Recently filed patent applications of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. in USPTO?

Publication number: None
Application number: 17/610,888

Abstract:


Publication date:
Applicant: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Inventors: Bessiere Sebastien


Publication number: US20220194485A1
Application number: 17/422,869

Abstract:
A vehicle body structure includes a body side section (1) configured of a first composite component (10) and a body lower section (2) configured of a second composite component (20). Each of the first and second composite components (10, 20) comprises a metal plate (11, 21) and a fiber reinforced thermoplastic portion (12, 22) that contains discontinuous fibers. The fiber reinforced thermoplastic portion (12) of the first composite component (10) includes a lining layer formed on the metal plate (11) and reinforcing ribs raised from the lining layer. The fiber reinforced thermoplastic portion (22) of the second composite component (20) includes a planar portion (24) infilled in an opening (23) opened on the metal plate 21. The discontinuous fibers in the fiber reinforced thermoplastic portion (22) of the second composite component (20) are longer than the discontinuous fibers in the fiber reinforced thermoplastic portion (12) of the first composite component (10).

Publication date:
Applicant: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Inventors: Shinichiro Takemoto


Publication number: US20220203986A1
Application number: 17/639,300

Abstract:
A method for controlling a drive unit of a motor vehicle include acquiring a speed instruction, measuring the speed of the motor vehicle, and computing a control instruction for the drive unit on the basis of the measured speed and of the speed instruction. When the motor vehicle is moving forwards and should be stopped, the speed instruction is determined so as to be strictly less than zero.

Publication date:
Applicant: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Inventors: Deborne Renaud


How are Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.’s applications performing in USPTO?

Application Number Title Status Art Unit Examiner
17/610,888 Method For Installing A Computing Component And Associated Electronic Device Sent to Classification contractor
17/422,869 Vehicle Body Structure Docketed New Case – Ready for Examination OPAP Central, Docket
17/639,300 Method For Driving A Motor Vehicle Docketed New Case – Ready for Examination OPAP Central, Docket
17/285,210 Heat-Generating Material, And Heat-Generating System And Method Of Supplying Heat Using The Same Docketed New Case – Ready for Examination OPAP Central, Docket
17/618,547 Electric Device Control Method And Electric Device Docketed New Case – Ready for Examination 3669 Roberson, Jason R