Novanta Inc. (NOVT)
Nasdaq: NOVT · Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies · Bedford, MA · filing with the SEC since 1999
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Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026315 patents granted to the 18 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Novanta Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
315
310 utility, 3 design, 2 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
8
Against 8 in 2024 and 13 in 2023
Applications published
223
8 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
18
a former name, a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Handling13
Measurement10
Thermal processes and apparatus5
Chemical engineering4
Other special machines3
Computer technology2
Optics2
Engines, pumps, turbines2
Control2
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy1
Mechanical elements1
Digital communication1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name18 counted
The GSI Group, LLC a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 20 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB, printed in DE, printed in KR)
63 published
GSI LUMONICS CORPORATION a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 9 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB, printed in BO)
35 published
ATI Industrial Automation, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
14 published
The GSI Group, LLC a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
48 published
ATI Industrial Automation, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
34 published
Lumonics Corporation a former name
CA, as the owner printed on each patent. 11 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB)
0 published
Novanta Corporation its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
4 published
Novanta Corporation its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
10 published
KEONN TECHNOLOGIES S.L. a subsidiary
ES, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
NOVANTA EUROPE GMBH a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in DE
4 published
ZETTLEX (UK) LIMITED a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
nPoint, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Laser Quantum Ltd a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
3 published
KEONN TECHNOLOGIES S.L. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in ES
2 published
NOVANTA TECHNOLOGIES UK LIMITED a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Novanta Technologies UK Limited a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB
2 published
THE GSI GROUP, L.L.C. a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 published
NOVANTA EUROPE GMBH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Names not counted (2)
Laser Quantum Limited
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in GB. 7 granted and 3 published under it are not counted.
GSI LUMONICS INC
No country is printed for it. 0 granted and 2 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Measurement 3 · Engines, pumps, turbines 3 · Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 2 · Optics 2 · Handling 2 · Chemical engineering 2.
A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.