Ajinomoto saw the highest growth of 124% in patent filings and 151% in grants in January in Q1 2024. Compared to Q4 2023, Q1 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 124% and grants by 151%. 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 103 publications in Q1 2024

The Japan(JP) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 36% filings and 78% grants. The Japan(JP), United States(US), European Patent Office(EPO), and World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Ajinomoto is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Ajinomoto has 78% of its grants in Japan(JP), 9% in United States(US) and 5% 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 DIC.

Patents related to industrial automation and nanomedicine lead Ajinomoto's portfolio

Ajinomoto has the highest number of patents in industrial automation followed by, nanomedicine and nano tech. For industrial automation, nearly 10% of patents were filed and 7% of patents were granted in Q1 2024.

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

Ajinomoto has highest number of patents in printed circuit manufacturing followed by petrochemicals, semiconductors, automotive materials, and cosmetics & toiletries. For printed circuit manufacturing, nearly 14% of patents were filed and 16% of patents were granted in Q1 2024.

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