Patent Landscape Report - Hydrogen fuel cells in transportation / World Intellectual Property.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

World Intellectual Property, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hydrogen as fuel.

Patents.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (102 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Geneva, Switzerland : World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), [2022]

Summary:

This report by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) provides an in-depth analysis of patenting activity in the field of hydrogen fuel cells, particularly focusing on their application in transportation. It offers insights into the global development and deployment of hydrogen fuel cell technologies, including polymer electrolyte, solid oxide, direct methanol, and other types of fuel cells. The report highlights the increasing momentum in patent filings since 2016, identifies key geographic areas for patent activity, and discusses the technological readiness and commercial viability of these technologies. It addresses the economic, political, and technological drivers behind the adoption of hydrogen fuel cells and includes a roadmap for future developments. The intended audience includes policymakers, researchers, and industry stakeholders interested in sustainable transport technologies. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

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Acknowledgements

Key findings and insights

Introduction

Motivation and methodology of the report

Hydrogen fuel cell technologies for the electrification of transport

General field overview, history, and global patent development of fuel cells

Hydrogen fuel cell technologies in transport: why hydrogen, and why fuel cells?

Fuel cell history

Fuel cell technologies

General overview

Polymer electrolyte or proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Solid oxide fuel cells

Direct methanol or liquid ammonia fuel cells and reformer technology

Phosphoric acid fuel cells

Alkali membrane fuel cells

Molten carbonate fuel cells

Patent landscape of fuel cell technologies

Fuel cell recycling

Cost analysis fuel cells in transport

Fuel cell recycling roadmap

Fuel cell automated production

Fuel cell technologies in transportation

Market application breakdown

Innovation origin view

Patent filings by patent applicant type

Market view analysis: where are fuel cell patents in transport being filed globally?

Shifting the analysis from a patent filing count to active patent portfolios

Dynamic and comparative company analysis

Top 20 universities and research institutes in the field

Fuel cell application: personal and commercial road vehicles

Fuel cells as range extender

Fuel cell application: shipping and marine vehicles

Fuel cell application: aviation and above-ground vehicles

Fuel cell application: rail and track vehicles

Fuel cell application: special vehicles

The future of fuel cell technologies in transport

Technology readiness level (TRL)

Patent perspective

Commercial viability

Customer benefits and problems

Need for action.

Future drivers

Economic drivers

Political drivers

Roadmap and market outlook for hydrogen technologies in transport

Annex

Glossary

Patent searches

References.

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references.

Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.

Other Format:

Print version: Staff, World Intellectual Property Organization Patent Landscape Report - Hydrogen fuel cells in transportation

ISBN:

9789280534177

9280534173