Ford Motor Co. said Friday its employees have been granted 1,442 U.S. patents so far this year, more than any other major automaker.
Ford, citing U.S. Patent and Trademark Office utility patent data, said patent awards to Ford employees are up 25 percent from 2015 and represent the most patents submitted in the automaker’s 113-year history. Globally, Ford has been issued about 3,200 patents this year.
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