Ford Motor Co patents

Ford Motor Co holds 1,002 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Company patent statistics
MetricValue
Total patents1,002
Recent patents94
First publicationJan 6, 2015
Latest publicationMar 31, 2026

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts for this assignee.

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
2015178
2016178
201796
201884
2019153
2020105
202168
202230
202340
202444
202515
202611
Browse patents by year
YearPatents
2015178
2016178
201796
201884
2019153
2020105
202168
202230
202340
202444
202515
202611

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
Y02E60/5092
H01M2008/109558
B05D1/0234
B05B17/064628
B05B13/00228

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 Ford Motor Co have in patentsdb?
Ford Motor Co is linked to 1,002 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Ford Motor Co patent most?
Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Operations & Transport (448); Physics (212); Cross-Sectional Technologies (197).
Is Ford Motor Co's patent activity growing?
In our data, assignee counts were 44 in 2024 and 15 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Ford Motor Co?
See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.