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BECKHOFF AUTOMATION GMBH

Overview
  • Total Patents
    596
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    3,566
  • Filing trend
    ⇧ 36.0%
About

BECKHOFF AUTOMATION GMBH has a total of 596 patent applications. It increased the IP activity by 36.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 2002. It filed its patents most often in Germany, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets electrical machinery and energy, digital networks and control are BERNECKER + RAINER INDUSTRIE-ELEKTRONIK GES M B H, AUTOMATION RES AND DESIGN INST OF METALLURGICAL IND and BERNECKER & RAINER IND ELEKTRONIK GMBH.

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Patent filings per year

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Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Janssen Dirk 151
#2 Beckhoff Hans 150
#3 Rettig Thomas 107
#4 Büttner Holger 83
#5 Prüssmeier Uwe 78
#6 Vonnahme Erik 74
#7 Bunte Thorsten 67
#8 Pruessmeier Uwe 62
#9 Bentfeld Lukas 51
#10 Brinkmann Rolf 51

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
WO2020260566A1 Assembly of stator modules for a planar drive system
DE102019131849B3 Circuit arrangement and method for determining a change in resistance and method for determining line resistances
DE102019125693A1 Method for operating a communication network, communication network and subscriber for a communication network
DE102019125529A1 Method for time synchronization in an Ethernet-based network
DE102019125545B3 DATA TRANSFER PROCEDURE, SEGMENT TELEGRAM AND AUTOMATION COMMUNICATION NETWORK
DE102019125527A1 Method for time synchronization in an Ethernet-based network
DE102019125270A1 Method for processing telegrams in an automation network, automation network, master participant and slave participant
DE102019123348A1 Automation system, radio device and method for the wireless integration of a radio subscriber into an automation system
DE102019121929A1 Network distributors, automation networks and methods for data transmission in an automation network
DE102019120116A1 Active and passive arm module, end module, robotic arm and industrial robot
DE102019120135A1 Arm module for a modular robotic arm of an industrial robot
DE102019120103A1 Method for data communication between fieldbus devices and a control center of an automation system and automation system
DE102019120128A1 Arm module, robotic arm and industrial robot
DE102019120131A1 Optical rotation transmission device for an automation system, arm module for a modular robot arm and industrial robots
US2019363906A1 Data transmission method and automation-communication network
DE102019117954A1 Runtime server for the simultaneous execution of several runtime systems of an automation system
DE102019117430A1 Method for moving a runner in a planar drive system
DE102019117431A1 Arrangement of stator modules for a planar drive system
DE102019117424A1 Procedure for configuring a planar drive system
DE102019116657A1 System and method for combined energy transfer and data transfer in an automation system