Ajinomoto saw the highest growth of 0.84% in patent filings in April and 1.04% in grants in May in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 0.84% and grants by 0.63%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Ajinomoto’s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

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Ajinomoto has been focused on protecting inventions in Japan(JP) with 78 publications in Q2 2024

The Japan(JP) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 37% filings and 84% grants. The Japan(JP), South Korea(KR), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), and European Patent Office(EPO) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Ajinomoto is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Ajinomoto has 84% of its grants in Japan(JP), 5% in United States(US) and 4% in European Patent Office(EPO).

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In terms of grant share, Ajinomoto stands first among its competitors followed by Toray Industries and Sumitomo Bakelite.

Patents related to health & wellness and novel proteins lead Ajinomoto's portfolio

Ajinomoto has the highest number of patents in health & wellness followed by, novel proteins and plant-based diets. For health & wellness, nearly 20% of patents were filed and 29% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

Printed circuit manufacturing related patents lead Ajinomoto portfolio followed by petrochemicals, and automotive materials

Ajinomoto has highest number of patents in printed circuit manufacturing followed by petrochemicals, automotive materials, semiconductors, and herbs, spices & seasonings. For printed circuit manufacturing, nearly 13% of patents were filed and 18% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

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This content was updated on 27 December 2024

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