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WESTERN UNION CO

Overview
  • Total Patents
    322
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    17,458
  • Filing trend
    0.0%
About

WESTERN UNION CO has a total of 322 patent applications. It increased the IP activity by 0.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1997. It filed its patents most often in United States, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and Australia. Its main competitors in its focus markets it methods for management, control and computer technology are OGILVY IAN CHARLES, GLOBAL REFUND HOLDINGS AB and FINMART CO LTD.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing WESTERN UNION COs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Seifert Dean A 38
#2 Thompson Mark 28
#3 Seifert Dean 26
#4 Hansen Kurt 25
#5 Paintin Scott 19
#6 Michelsen Michael J 18
#7 Sayor Thomas B 17
#8 Owen Dave 16
#9 Paintin Scott R 15
#10 Blair Paul 15

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
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US2017148021A1 Homogenization of online flows and backend processes
US2017148008A1 Secure contactless payment systems and methods
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US2017200137A1 Combined security for electronic transfers
US2017098221A1 Methods and systems for real-time identification and mitigation of agent risks relating to AML
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US2017011379A1 Systems and methods for implementing global money transfers
US2017004465A1 Methods and systems for for implementing virtual international banking