Global Patent Strategies

To safeguard the outcomes of our research and innovation, Acer is actively pursuing patent protection on a global scale every year. As of the end of December 2024, Acer has obtained 6,761 issued patents worldwide, including 2,622 issued patents in Taiwan and 1,510 issued patents in the United States. In year 2024, Acer's patent applications are primarily focused on several key technology domains, including artificial intelligence (AI), AI PCs, wireless communications, thermal management, audio processing devices, antennas, power management, and so on. These issued patents not only demonstrate Acer's  technical innovation capabilities but also establish a solid foundation for Acer’s future development. In year 2024, Acer ranked 7th in the numbers of patent applications and ranked 4th in the number of granted patents among domestic corporations, encompassing three categories of patents: invention patents, utility model patents, and design patents, which shows a testament to our outstanding performance. For further details, please consult the Ministry of Economic Affairs Intellectual Property Office's 2024 Patent Top 100 Ranking.