Caterpillar Inc patents

Caterpillar Inc holds 7 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Company patent statistics
MetricValue
Total patents7
Recent patents0
First publicationJan 29, 2015
Latest publicationSep 5, 2019

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
20161
20172
20181
20191
Browse patents by year
YearPatents
20152
20161
20172
20181
20191

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
B62D55/08421
B62D55/101
B62D55/321
G08B5/361
B60K35/281

Technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this assignee.

Frequently asked questions

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

How many patents does Caterpillar Inc have in patentsdb?
Caterpillar Inc is linked to 7 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Caterpillar Inc patent most?
Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Operations & Transport (5); Physics (3); Mechanical Engineering (2).
Is Caterpillar Inc's patent activity growing?
In our data, assignee counts were 1 in 2018 and 1 in 2019 (similar year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Caterpillar Inc?
See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.