Patenting, trajectory and characteristics of automotive batteries: the case of hybrid cars

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Alejandro García Garnica
Juan Reyes Álvarez

Abstract

The main objective of this article is to describe and analyze the trajectory and characteristics of patents from automotive batteries for hybrid cars, from 1998 to 2013 and mention which companies are leaders in their manufacture. Similarly, the paper focuses on knowing what technologies are emerging and strengthening in this industry. Some of the questions that derive from the main objective of this paper, according to their level of importance are as follows: What is the evolution that the patents from automotive batteries have kept in the last 15 years? What periods can be identified during this trajectory? What are nowadays the main types of active components for batteries that are being explored? And, what are the leading companies in the patenting of active components for automotive batteries?

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García Garnica, A., & Reyes Álvarez, J. (2017). Patenting, trajectory and characteristics of automotive batteries: the case of hybrid cars. Entreciencias: Diálogos En La Sociedad Del Conocimiento, 3(6). https://doi.org/10.21933/J.EDSC.2015.06.107
Author Biographies

Alejandro García Garnica, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos

Doctor en Estudios Organizacionales por la UAM Iztapalapa. Profesor e investigador del Instituto Profesional de la Región Oriente de la UAEM. Líneas de investigación: innovación y desarrollo regional. 

Juan Reyes Álvarez, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla

Doctor en Ciencias Económicas por la UAM Xochimilco. Post-doctorante en la Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Cedes-Facultad de Economía. Líneas de investigacion: innovación, redes, indicadores de medición.