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DE LA RUE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

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193Patents
121Active
193Granted
55Portfolio score

Filing activity: May 17, 1996 → Jan 11, 2022 · 48 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5902439A Self-adhesive stamps Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 108 Expired
US6234294A Method and system for recognition of currency by denomination Physics 100 Expired
US6089614A Security device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 95 Expired
US6712399B1 Security device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 78 Expired
US6043936A Diffractive structure on inclined facets Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 68 Expired
US6822769B1 Security device Physics 53 Expired
US7537153B2 Method and computer program product for electronically managing payment media Physics 52 Expired
US6369919B1 Holographic security device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 49 Expired
US6616803B1 Making paper Physics 45 Expired
US6155605A Document of value Performing Operations; Transporting 44 Expired
US6903850B2 Security device Physics 36 Expired
US7054042B2 Optically variable security device Physics 34 Expired
US8027093B2 Optically variable devices Physics 31 Active
US7475807B2 Method and apparatus for processing checks Physics 30 Active
US7830627B2 Optically variable devices Physics 29 Active
US6640156B1 Sheet handling system Physics 29 Expired
US5851615A Tamper indicating security item and joining method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US5899448A Sheet feeding apparatus and method Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
USD574419S1 Document handling apparatus General 23 Expired
USD579482S1 Document handling apparatus General 23 Expired
USD579481S1 Document handling apparatus General 23 Expired
US6444377B1 Security features Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
USD574422S1 Document handling apparatus General 22 Expired
USD574420S1 Document handling apparatus General 22 Expired
USD574421S1 Document handling apparatus General 21 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.