Williams Powell
Public patent records for Williams Powell, 1978–2023: 1,210 patent families shared with other firms for 148 clients (applicants). Sign in to explore the app’s partner network, selected filing periods, filing activity, and client relationships.
- Patent families shared with other firms
- 1,210
- 1978–2023. One family can be counted more than once.
- Activity 2016–2020
- 243
- Distinct families per year, summed over the last five complete years. 2021 onward is still being published.
- Clients (applicants)
- 148
- Applicants named on these families, all recorded years. Not a full client list.
- Firms shown below
- 4
Activity trend (2017–2026)
- Scope
- Williams Powell · Europe
- Filing years
- 2017–2023
- Unit
- Distinct families per year
2021–2026 are preliminary. Patent filings publish about 18 months after filing, and foreign filings can enter later, so these counts are still filling in.
Each family counts once within a year. A family may recur in multiple years.
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| Year | Distinct families per year |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 74 |
| 2018 | 36 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 · preliminary | 23 |
| 2022 · preliminary | 20 |
| 2023 · preliminary | 9 |
Technology fields it focuses on
Fields where this firm's share of patent families is well above the average for Europe firms, 2018–2022.
| Field | Share of its families | vs Europe average |
|---|---|---|
| Filters implantable into blood vessels; prostheses; devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents; orthopaedic, nursing or contraceptive devices; fomentation; treatment or protection of eyes or ears; bandages, dressings or absorbent pads; first-aid kitsIPC/CPC A61F | 19.5% | 12.7× |
Yearly counts for 2018–2022, added up: 220 of 228 families carry an IPC or CPC classification. Shares are of those classified families, and one family can fall in several fields.
Frequently associated firms
Firms that most often appear on the same patent families. One family can be counted more than once, so these are not unique totals.
Similar Europe firms
Yearly counts since 1990, added up. One family can be counted more than once.
- Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Patentanwälte mbB1,187 shared patent families
- ICB SA1,182 shared patent families
- Office Freylinger1,180 shared patent families
- Henkel, Breuer & Partner1,179 shared patent families
- De Vries & Metman1,257 shared patent families
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