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Welcome to WikiPatents

Have you ever tried to understand a patent and found yourself lost?

WikiPatents makes the complicated world of patents simple and interesting.

We make hard-to-understand patents easy to get. Plus, we keep an eye on what big companies are up to every week. But that's not all. WikiPatents is your guide to the exciting world of new inventions and legal moves in technology.

Here, you'll find:

• Simple explanations of patent abstracts, so anyone can understand.
• Weekly updates on what companies are innovating.
• Tips on how to use patents to solve problems or create something new.
• Problems solved, potential commercial applications, and possible prior art for patent applications.
• A friendly place for inventors, tech lovers, and legal folks to learn about patents.

Patent Trends and Analysis

Patent Trends by Company in 2025

Patent Application Trends by Technology in 2025

Last year

Patent Trends by Company in 2024

Patent Application Trends by Technology in 2024

Weekly Reports

Weekly Reports 2025 - Weekly patent application reports in 2025.

Weekly Reports 2024 - Weekly patent application reports in 2024.

Weekly Reports - Weekly reports on patent applications. Covering top technology areas, organizations, and inventors.

All Patent Areas

Patents by Organization - Uncover a wealth of data encompassing patents, patent licensing, and patent transactions, while exploring our dynamic digital repository focused on patent applications and trends within the realm of intellectual property.

Highly Popular Patenting Organizations

Popular Patenting Organizations

Up and Coming Patenting Organizations

Patents by Technology - Patent insights categorized by specific technologies.

Patents by Inventor - Patent insights categorized by inventors.

Organizations that have been involved in Patent Lawsuits - A list of organizations that have been involved, publicly, in patent lawsuits.

Patent strategy - Articles about patent strategy, such as patent troll defense.

University Patents - Patent insights categorized by universities.

Rejected Patents - A catalog of rejected patents.

Patent Brokers - Patent brokers.

Questions about patents - A collection of questions about patents and explanations.

Intellectual Property Resources

Can I Patent?

Can I Patent? A series of FAQ covering whether common ideas can be patented.

Common Misconceptions in Intellectual Property

Trademark vs Copyright

For Innovators

Patent FAQs for Innovators

Including

How to Patent an Idea

How Much Does a Patent Cost?

How to Read a Patent

How to Write a Patent Claim

Patent Filing Timeline

Can I Patent My App Idea Without a Prototype?

How to Check If Something Is Patented

How to Patent a Design for Free

How to Patent an Invention Developed with AI

Can I Patent Something That’s Already on the Market?

How to Do a Patent Search Without a Lawyer

Step-by-Step Guide to Filing a Patent on Your Own

How to Use Google Patents to Research Competitors

Should I Use a Patent Broker?

Can I Patent AI-Generated Inventions?

Can I patent a GPT Wrapper?

Can I Patent a Flight Simulator Made with Vibe Coding?

Can I Patent an App I Made with Vibe Coding?

Can AI be patented?

Can I patent an AI based character?

How to find a good patent attorney

Why monitor patent applications?

Navigating International Patent Laws: A Guide for Global Innovators

Someone is suing me for infringement of their technology. What do I do now?

Someone is infringing my patent. What do I do now?

How to find a patent lawyer for my specific area of technology

Prototyping and Development Resources

Government Patent Offices Around the World

How to Monitor Patent Applications Effectively

Why Monitor Patent Applications?

What is The Cooperative Patent Classification?

How do I sell my patent?

Should I be worried if someone steals my idea before it is patented?

I just got a cease and desist letter from someone who claims that I'm infringing their technology. What do I do?

How to Check If a Phrase Is Copyrighted

For Intellectual Property Professionals / Lawyers / Patent Agents

Marketing Strategies and Resources for Patent Agencies

Navigating Patent Law in the Digital Age: Challenges and Solutions for IP Professionals

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Intellectual Property: What Lawyers Need to Know

Best Practices for Protecting Trade Secrets in a Global Economy

Leveraging Blockchain Technology for Secure and Transparent IP Management

Strategies for Effective Patent Portfolio Management: Maximizing Value and Minimizing Risk

Patent Valuation Methods

Latest Patent Updates: Stay Informed with WikiPatents

Keep up with the latest in patent changes and updates. Stay ahead of the curve and informed with our updates on the latest patent applications for bleeding-edge technologies.

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• 19:1019:10, 17 May 2025 18934375. ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.) (hist | edit) [2,290 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:1019:10, 17 May 2025 18946379. CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING PAD AND CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING APPARATUS COMPRISING THE SAME (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.) (hist | edit) [4,164 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:1019:10, 17 May 2025 18650525. WAFER PROCESSING APPARATUS AND WAFER PROCESSING SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.) (hist | edit) [4,112 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:1019:10, 17 May 2025 19026397. METHOD FOR CONTROLLING VIBRATION DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING SAME (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.) (hist | edit) [4,043 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0919:09, 17 May 2025 19022826. STORAGE SYSTEM WITH EFFICIENT BLOCK CONSOLIDATION (Pure Storage, Inc.) (hist | edit) [2,656 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0919:09, 17 May 2025 19024859. SIMILARITY BASED COMPRESSION IN A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE SYSTEM (Pure Storage, Inc.) (hist | edit) [2,946 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0919:09, 17 May 2025 19022423. Determining Storage Capacity Utilization Based On Deduplicated Data (Pure Storage, Inc.) (hist | edit) [3,246 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0919:09, 17 May 2025 Patent Applications Report for 16th May 2025 (hist | edit) [3,055 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0419:04, 17 May 2025 19023789. Managing Versioning in a Distributed Storage Network (Pure Storage, Inc.) (hist | edit) [4,554 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0219:02, 17 May 2025 19024754. ELECTRIC DUST COLLECTING APPARATUS AND AIR CONDITIONER INCLUDING SAME (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.) (hist | edit) [4,223 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0219:02, 17 May 2025 19020219. AIR PURIFIER AND AIR PURIFYING APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.) (hist | edit) [4,634 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0219:02, 17 May 2025 18914771. COMPOSITE CATALYST, AIR PURIFICATION DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF PREPARING COMPOSITE CATALYST (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.) (hist | edit) [4,204 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0219:02, 17 May 2025 18741245. CHEMICAL LIQUID EXCHANGE METHOD, CHEMICAL LIQUID SUPPLY SYSTEM, AND CHEMICAL LIQUID RECYCLING METHOD (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.) (hist | edit) [4,623 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0119:01, 17 May 2025 18888814. ELECTRONIC APPARATUS FOR ADAPTIVELY CHANGING CLEANING PATH BASED ON DUST DISTRIBUTION AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.) (hist | edit) [4,164 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0119:01, 17 May 2025 19022024. CLEANER STATION AND CLEANING DEVICE WITH STERILIZING MODULE (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.) (hist | edit) [3,851 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 19:0119:01, 17 May 2025 Patent Applications Report for May 15th, 2025 (hist | edit) [2,463 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 18:5318:53, 17 May 2025 Meta platforms technologies, llc (20250158270). STRATIFIED ANTENNA FOR WRIST-WEARABLE DEVICES (hist | edit) [4,529 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 18:5218:52, 17 May 2025 Meta platforms technologies, llc (20250157130). Distortion-Free Passthrough Rendering for Mixed Reality (hist | edit) [6,110 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 18:5218:52, 17 May 2025 Meta platforms technologies, llc (20250155982). SELECTIVE LASER ETCHING OF LAYERED FLUIDISTORS (hist | edit) [3,344 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)
• 18:5218:52, 17 May 2025 Meta platforms technologies, llc (20250155787). ZONE ILLUMINATED REFLECTIVE DISPLAY (hist | edit) [4,356 bytes] Wikipatents (talk | contribs) (Creating a new page)

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