Thanks to the clues submitted by the netizens of IT Home, “Want to Cry and Laugh” and “Old Stories of the West Window”! On January 23 that the official website of China Automotive Information Technology Center released the “Statistical Analysis of China’s Automotive Patents in 2023” on the 22nd. The data shows that the number of publicly disclosed automotive patents in China in 2023 was 327,300, a year-on-year decrease of 9.65%; the number of granted automotive invention patents in China in 2023 was 107,800, a year-on-year increase of 14.02%.
The specific data summarized by IT Home are as follows: In 2023, the number of patents for automotive inventions in China, according to the top 50 innovative entities, Toyota and Honda maintained the first and second positions, but showed a decreasing trend compared to the same period last year. Communication and technology companies represented by OPPO, Qualcomm, and Baidu saw a significant increase in the number of patents authorized for invention. Among the component companies, the growth rates of three enterprises, Ningde Times, LG New Energy, and Yuchai, exceeded 80% and showed rapid growth. In 2023, the number of patents for automotive inventions in China, according to the top 50 innovative entities, Huawei ranked first with 4233 patents and a year-on-year growth rate of 135.69%. Ningde Times, Tencent, Vivo, Siles, and Chery New Energy and other enterprises saw a significant increase in the number of patents for invention. Foreign-funded enterprises represented by Bosch, Toyota, and Honda experienced a decrease in both the number of patents authorized for invention and the number of patents publicly disclosed. In 2023, the number of patents authorized for automotive inventions in China, according to the top 50 innovative entities, traditional car companies such as Deep Blue, Ai’an, and Jike are gradually expanding their patent layout, showing a significant increase in the number of patents authorized for invention. Xiaomi Automobile, FAW, and other car companies also saw a significant increase in the number of patents authorized for invention. In 2023, the number of patents publicly disclosed for automotive inventions in China, according to the top 50 innovative entities, Huawei, Vivo, Xiaomi, Tencent, and other communication and technology companies saw a significant increase in the number of patents publicly disclosed, indicating that cross-border integration has become a trend in the development of the automotive industry.
Reference Original report: Analysis of 2023 Chinese automotive patent data. TSN Style The report analyzed Chinese automotive patent data in 2023.