Brother Ind Ltd patents

Brother Ind Ltd holds 15,802 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Company patent statistics
MetricValue
Total patents15,802
Recent patents3,052
First publicationJan 1, 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
20152,089
20161,603
20171,394
20181,369
20191,595
20201,439
20211,338
20221,380
20231,311
20241,159
2025929
2026196
Browse patents by year
YearPatents
20152,089
20161,603
20171,394
20181,369
20191,595
20201,439
20211,338
20221,380
20231,311
20241,159
2025929
2026196

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
G03G21/16761,148
H04N2201/00941,085
G03G21/16471,026
B41J29/131,004
B41J2/17513955

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 Brother Ind Ltd have in patentsdb?
Brother Ind Ltd is linked to 15,802 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Brother Ind Ltd patent most?
Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Physics (8,170); Operations & Transport (6,625); Electricity (4,237).
Is Brother Ind Ltd's patent activity growing?
In our data, assignee counts were 1,159 in 2024 and 929 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Brother Ind Ltd?
See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.