The Boeing Company`s Profile
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 The Boeing Company look like?
| Total Applications: | 14984 |
| Granted Patents: | 12362 |
| Grant Index | 93.55 % |
| Abandoned/Rejected Applications: | 853 (6.45%) |
| In-Process Applications: | 1703 |
| Average Grant Time: | 3.04 Years |
| Average Office Actions: | 1.78 |
Which Technology Area The Boeing Company is filing most patents in? (Last 10 years)
| Art Unit | Definition | Total Applications |
| 3644 | Aeronautics, Agriculture, Fishing, Trapping, Vermin Destroying, Plant and Animal Husbandry, Weaponry, Nuclear Systems, and License and Review | 778 |
| Opap | Parked GAU | 429 |
| 1746 | Tires, Adhesive Bonding, Glass/Paper making, Plastics Shaping & Molding | 397 |
| 3726 | Manufacturing Devices & Processes, Machine Tools & Hand Tools | 364 |
| 3647 | Aeronautics, Agriculture, Fishing, Trapping, Vermin Destroying, Plant and Animal Husbandry, Weaponry, Nuclear Systems, and License and Review | 355 |
How many patents are The Boeing Company filing every year?
| Year | Total Applications |
| 2022 | 0* |
| 2021 | 343* |
| 2020 | 797 |
| 2019 | 1418 |
| 2018 | 1315 |
*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 The Boeing Company in USPTO?
Publication number: US20210025420A1
Abstract:
A method of installing pre-molded seal caps onto fasteners that extend from a surface comprises sequentially delivering the pre-molded seal caps, arranged on a carrier strip, to a plunger mechanism via a feed system. The method also comprises sequentially removing the pre-molded seal caps from the carrier strip using the plunger mechanism, operating in concert with the feed system. The method further comprises individually installing the pre-molded seal caps onto selected ones of the fasteners using the plunger mechanism.
Publication date: 2021-01-28
Applicant: The Boeing Company
Inventors: Buhager John M
Abstract:
Publication date: 2021-01-28
Applicant: The Boeing Company
Inventors: Buhager John M
How are The Boeing Company’s applications performing in USPTO?
| Application Number | Title | Status | Art Unit | Examiner |
| 17070752 | Methods Of Installing Pre-Molded Seal Caps | Patented Case | 3726 | Averick, Lawrence |
