How many patents does
Mars have?
patents
3,640
families
764
granted
740
applications
2,900
US
757
EP
480
WO
291
CN
253
GB
178
JP
133
KR
7
RoW
1,541
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Mars
Top ten assignees appearing on patents
2009 - 2018
| mars | 2882 |
| iams company | 181 |
| mei | 38 |
| alimentary health | 37 |
| mars petcare uk | 23 |
| wm. wrigley jr. company | 17 |
| torrey pines research | 16 |
| mars uk | 15 |
| p&g (procter & gamble company) | 12 |
| iams europe | 11 |
2018
| mars | 282 |
| iams company | 5 |
| wm. wrigley jr. company | 3 |
| mars drinks uk | 1 |
| david mills | 1 |
| iams europe | 1 |
Mars
The top ten patent families are
|
Title of patent family (most common patent title) |
Family members |
Filing year |
|---|---|---|
| chocolate compositions containing ethylcellulose | 39 | 2009 |
| heat resistant chocolate | 33 | 2012 |
| inhibitors of arginase and their therapeutic applications | 31 | 2010 |
| boronates as arginase inhibitors | 31 | 2010 |
| acidified proteinaceous beverages and compositions | 28 | 2010 |
| flavor compositions and pet food products containing the same | 26 | 2014 |
| device | 25 | 2014 |
| method of isolating blue anthocyanin fractions | 23 | 2013 |
| ultrasonic rotary molding | 22 | 2012 |
| probiotic supplement, process for making, and packaging | 20 | 2008 |