Otis Elevator Co patents

Otis Elevator Co holds 3,180 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Company patent statistics
MetricValue
Total patents3,180
Recent patents560
First publicationJan 6, 2015
Latest publicationApr 2, 2026

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts for this assignee.

Filing activity over the last five years is declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201591
2016160
2017278
2018451
2019492
2020438
2021317
2022293
2023226
2024199
2025171
202664
Browse patents by year
YearPatents
201591
2016160
2017278
2018451
2019492
2020438
2021317
2022293
2023226
2024199
2025171
202664

Recent patents

Latest publications where this party is an assignee.

Notable patents

Representative or frequently cited publications from precomputed assignee stats.

Top CPC classifications

Most common classification codes in this portfolio.

Top CPC codes by patent count
CPCPatents
B66B9/00460
B66B1/468439
B66B5/0031422
B66B5/0018390
B66B1/3461387

Technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this assignee.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

How many patents does Otis Elevator Co have in patentsdb?
Otis Elevator Co is linked to 3,180 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Otis Elevator Co patent most?
Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Operations & Transport (3,046); Electricity (608); Physics (597).
Is Otis Elevator Co's patent activity growing?
In our data, assignee counts were 199 in 2024 and 171 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Otis Elevator Co?
See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.