American Express saw the highest growth of 3.49% in patent filings in June and 2.28% in grants in April in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 0.79% and grants by 2.28%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of American Express‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

American Express has been focused on protecting inventions in United States(US) with 38 publications in Q2 2024

The United States(US) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 77% filings and 60% grants. The United States(US), European Patent Office(EPO), South Korea(KR), and Canada(CA) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where American Express is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, American Express has 60% of its grants in United States(US), 37% in Canada(CA) and 3% in European Patent Office(EPO).

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Patents related to digitalization and fintech lead American Express's portfolio

American Express has the highest number of patents in digitalization followed by, fintech and digital banking. For digitalization, nearly 12% of patents were filed and 16% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

Payment services related patents lead American Express portfolio followed by payments, and mobile and electronic wallets

American Express has highest number of patents in payment services followed by payments, mobile and electronic wallets, communications, and data & database management. For payment services, nearly 10% of patents were filed and 10% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

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