Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Nissan Technical Center North America, Inc.

208Patents
126Active
208Granted
55Portfolio score

Filing activity: Oct 31, 1997 → Feb 10, 2011 · 126 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7554435B2 Vehicle on-board unit Performing Operations; Transporting 131 Active
US6061610A Method and apparatus for determining workload of motor vehicle driver Performing Operations; Transporting 98 Expired
US7090274B1 Vehicle storage structure Performing Operations; Transporting 95 Expired
US7401995B2 Channel connector Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 76 Expired
US7175377B2 Track slot fastener Performing Operations; Transporting 65 Expired
US7070374B2 Track slot fastener Performing Operations; Transporting 62 Expired
US6827531B2 Track slot fastener Performing Operations; Transporting 52 Expired
US6712568B2 Tie-down system with deformation region Performing Operations; Transporting 51 Expired
US7486199B2 Forward vehicle brake warning system Physics 50 Expired
US7445350B2 Interior/exterior component with electroluminescent lighting and soft touch switching Electricity 44 Active
US7032953B2 Vehicle door hinge assembly Fixed Constructions 38 Expired
US7548173B2 Vehicle on-board unit Performing Operations; Transporting 37 Active
US8408853B2 Track system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 35 Active
US7594787B2 Track slot fastener Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Active
US6942277B2 Vehicle door hinge assembly Fixed Constructions 34 Expired
US7363766B2 Vehicle air conditioning system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 32 Active
US7488026B1 Guard member for adjustable seat in a vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Active
US7407222B2 Vehicle body structure Performing Operations; Transporting 29 Active
US7159918B2 Sliding bed extender arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 29 Expired
US7703784B2 Vehicle structure Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Active
US7668644B2 Vehicle fuel informational system Physics 27 Active
US7540550B1 Vehicle body structure Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Active
US7523000B2 Vehicle pre-collision countermeasure system Physics 26 Expired
US7109850B2 Rumble strip responsive systems Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
US7387397B2 Vehicle backlit panel Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired

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