Nikon saw the highest growth of 1.05% in patent filings in May and 1.03% in grants in April in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 0.91% and grants by 1.03%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Nikon‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.
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Nikon has been focused on protecting inventions in Japan(JP) with 111 publications in Q2 2024
The Japan(JP) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 24% filings and 45% grants. The United States(US), Japan(JP), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), and China(CN) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Nikon is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Nikon has 45% of its grants in Japan(JP), 25% in United States(US) and 13% in China(CN).
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In terms of grant share, Nikon stands first among its competitors followed by Fujifilm and Tokyo Ohka Kogyo.
Patents related to 3d printing and climate change lead Nikon's portfolio
Nikon has the highest number of patents in 3d printing followed by, climate change and healthtech. For 3d printing, nearly 23% of patents were filed and 13% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.
Ophthalmic devices related patents lead Nikon portfolio followed by image management, and semiconductor products
Nikon has highest number of patents in ophthalmic devices followed by image management, semiconductor products, design & manufacturing, and television. For ophthalmic devices, nearly 16% of patents were filed and 13% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.
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