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American Express Patent Portfolio – Exemplary Landscape Overview
American Express is a leading technology company focused on innovation and creating and monetizing its Intellectual Property across jurisdictions. This exemplary study/report presents a high-level brief analysis of the Patent Portfolio of the Corporate, and various attributes/parameters on which the said entities Patent Portfolio is being represented.
American Express along with its key subsidiaries has a total of around 3403 patents/applications globally as of the date of the instant publication, out of which 935 patents have been issued. Of these 3403 patents/applications, more than 37.35% patents/applications are active. United States is where American Express has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by World Intellectual Property Organization.
Most of the patents of the American Express are in the classification of G06Q and H04L, which indicates the core areas of technology focus of the company.


To continue further, American Express has a total of 3403 patents/applications filed globally. These patents/applications belong to 1022 unique patent families. Out of 3403, 1271 patents/applications are active/pending and 2132 patent/applications are inactive.
The below graphical representation indicates yearly filing trends of the American Express, which shows that the number of applications peaked in 2023 with 2023-2024 filings potentially still being recorded, indicating that the trend could rise further.
How many American Express Portfolio patents are Alive/Dead?
Countries in which American Express Filed Patents
10 Best American Express Portfolio Patents
The patent US8046256 is the most cited in the portfolio, with 1435 citations to date.
American Express Portfolio Top 10 Inventors
Gebb Lukas Us is the top inventor with 2061 filings.
Patent Family with Most Filings

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Countries in which American Express Filed Patents
10 Best American Express Portfolio Patents
Patent Family with Most Filings