De Beers Centenary AG has a total of 67 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 2002. It filed its patents most often in China, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and Canada. Its main competitors in its focus markets measurement, machines and machine tools are GERSAN ETS, TOMRA SORTING NV and STRUBE GMBH & CO KG.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
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#1 | China | 12 | |
#2 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 10 | |
#3 | Canada | 8 | |
#4 | United Kingdom | 7 | |
#5 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 6 | |
#6 | Honduras | 6 | |
#7 | India | 4 | |
#8 | South Africa | 3 | |
#9 | Israel | 2 | |
#10 | Japan | 2 | |
#11 | Singapore | 2 | |
#12 | United States | 2 | |
#13 | African Regional Industrial Property Organization | 1 | |
#14 | Australia | 1 | |
#15 | Hong Kong | 1 |
# | Industry | |
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#1 | Measurement | |
#2 | Machines | |
#3 | Machine tools | |
#4 | Computer technology | |
#5 | Chemical engineering | |
#6 | Packaging and shipping |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Smith James Gordon Charters | 38 |
#2 | Davies Nicholas Matthew | 18 |
#3 | Powell Graham Ralph | 15 |
#4 | Rose Peter Stanley | 6 |
#5 | Powell Graham | 6 |
#6 | Willis Maxwell Ralph | 5 |
#7 | Khan Rizwan | 5 |
#8 | Willis Maxwell | 5 |
#9 | D Gama Siobhan | 5 |
#10 | Fisher David | 5 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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GB201402579D0 | Sampler unit | |
GB201312886D0 | Measuring parameters of a cut gemstone | |
GB201312888D0 | Measuring parameters of a cut gemstone | |
EP2861965A1 | Infra-red analysis of diamonds | |
AU2013223767A1 | Calibration of measuring instruments | |
GB201204680D0 | Gemstone inspection | |
GB201106878D0 | Automatic gemstone orientation apparatus | |
CA2788068A1 | Gemstone sparkle analysis | |
GB0919235D0 | Inclusion detection in polished gemstones | |
GB0911989D0 | Gemstone alignment system |