Northrop Grumman saw the highest growth of 111% in patent filings in February and 151% in grants in March in Q1 2024. Compared to Q4 2023, Q1 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 71% and grants by 102%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Northrop Grumman‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

Smarter leaders trust GlobalData

Northrop Grumman has been focused on protecting inventions in World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO) with 162 publications in Q1 2024

The World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO) Patent Office dominates the patent filings with nearly 62% of filings. The World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), European Patent Office(EPO), Australia(AU), and United States(US) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Northrop Grumman is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Northrop Grumman has 21% of its grants in European Patent Office(EPO), 18% in United States(US) and 12% in Australia(AU).

International Business Machines and HeFei Origin Quantum Computing Technology could be the strongest competitors for Northrop Grumman

In terms of grant share, Northrop Grumman stands in third position among its competitors. International Business Machines and HeFei Origin Quantum Computing Technology secured the top positions according to recent patent publication data.

Patents related to healthtech and nanomedicine lead Northrop Grumman's portfolio

Northrop Grumman has the highest number of patents in healthtech followed by, nanomedicine and cell & gene therapy. For healthtech, nearly 9% of patents were filed and 2% of patents were granted in Q1 2024.

Mos micro (mpu, mcu & dsp) related patents lead Northrop Grumman portfolio followed by semiconductors, and integrated circuits

Northrop Grumman has highest number of patents in mos micro (mpu, mcu & dsp) followed by semiconductors, integrated circuits, laser transmitter, and communications. For mos micro (mpu, mcu & dsp), nearly 3% of patents were filed and 6% of patents were granted in Q1 2024.

For comprehensive analysis of Northrop Grumman's filings and grants, buy the databook here.

Data Insights

From

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Blending expert knowledge with cutting-edge technology, GlobalData’s unrivalled proprietary data will enable you to decode what’s happening in your market. You can make better informed decisions and gain a future-proof advantage over your competitors.

GlobalData

GlobalData patents database covers bibliographic from all 100+ patenting authorities. All patents are tagged to 18+ industries and 300+ sub-sectors based on technology classification, keywords, and associated companies. They are also tagged to various industries themes (100+) and technology domains (1800+) of focus.

Patents database further disambiguates assignee names (13m names) and associate corporate tree hierarchy in current/point in time ownerships (320k entities). GlobalData sources content directly from national patent offices on a weekly basis.