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EPCOS AG

Overview
  • Total Patents
    4,110
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    1,760
  • Filing trend
    ⇩ 80.0%
About

EPCOS AG has a total of 4,110 patent applications. It decreased the IP activity by 80.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1992. 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, semiconductors and basic communication technologies are MUTATA MFG CO LTD, MURATA MANUFACTURING CO and TDK ELECTRONICS AG.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing EPCOS AGs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Feichtinger Thomas 236
#2 Rinner Franz 158
#3 Schmidhammer Edgar 154
#4 Ihle Jan 131
#5 Pahl Wolfgang 130
#6 Kloiber Gerald 122
#7 Florian Heinz 118
#8 Hoffmann Christian 108
#9 Ruile Werner 107
#10 Puff Markus 101

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
DE102018113190A1 Device with an electro-ceramic component
WO2018146644A1 Method for preparing varistor capable of resisting large surge current impact, and varistor
DE102017118202A1 film capacitor
DE102017115405B3 MEMS microphone with improved particle filter
DE102017115407B3 Manufacturing method for a MEMS component with particle filter
DE102017114228A1 Sheet resistance, thin film sensor and use of particles of a second conductive material
DE102017113556B3 Filter component
DE102017113401A1 Sheet resistance and thin film sensor
DE102017111942A1 Hybrid power supply circuit, use of a hybrid power supply circuit and method of making a hybrid power supply circuit
DE102017111946A1 Electrical circuit and use of electrical circuit
DE102017111972A1 energy storage
DE102017111970A1 Circuit board with power supply, electrical component with printed circuit board and method for producing a printed circuit board
DE102017111415A1 Electrical component with fuse element
DE102017109210A1 relay
DE102017108582A1 Sheet resistance and thin film sensor
DE102017108384A1 Multi-layer component and method for producing a multilayer component
DE102017106970A1 Electrical component, component arrangement and method for producing a component arrangement
DE102017106786A1 MEMS microphone and method for detecting temperature
DE102017106188B3 Driver circuit for evaluation and control of a piezoelectric device, button with haptic feedback and operating method
DE102017105673A1 Varistor component with increased surge current capacity