The global medical industry experienced a 29% decline in the number of cybersecurity-related patent applications in Q3 2024 compared with the previous quarter. The total number of cybersecurity-related grants dropped by 8% in Q3 2024, according to GlobalData鈥檚 Patent Analytics. GlobalData’s databook 吃瓜黑料网s: Patents Trends Q3 2024 offers comprehensive insights into patenting trends, major players’ strategies, and geographical focus in the sector over the last three years.
Notably, the number of cybersecurity-related patent applications in the medical industry was 493 in Q3 2024, versus 695 in the prior quarter.
The top five companies accounted for 12% of patenting activity
吃瓜黑料网 of patenting activity by companies shows that Samsung Electronics filed the most cybersecurity patents within the medical industry in Q3 2024. The company filed 16 cybersecurity-related patents in the quarter, compared with 16 in the previous quarter. It was followed by I-Sens with 13 cybersecurity patent filings, DexCom (12 filings), and Johnson & Johnson (8 filings) in Q3 2024.
Patenting activity was driven by the US with a 40% share of total patent filings
The largest share of cybersecurity related patent filings in the medical industry in Q3 2024 was in the US with 40%, followed by China (20%) and Japan (6%). The share represented by the US was 6% higher than the 34% share it accounted for in Q2 2024.
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