1. Background 
1.1 Technology Definition 
2. Patent Mining 
3. Patent Analysis 
3.1 Analysis by Field 
3.2 Analysis by Technology 
3.3 Analysis by Technology and Patent Application Year 
4. MIC Perspective 
Appendix 
List of Companies 
 

Overview of collaborative robot technologies

US collaborative robot patent counts by patent field, by application year, and by patent technology

Patent analysis from an industrial-analytic perspective

Figure 1 Collaborative Robot Illustration 
Figure 2 Collaborative Patent Share by Field 
 

Table 1 Collaborative Robot Patent Share by Field, Technology, Class, and Subclass 
Table 2 Matrix of Collaborative Robot Patent Counts by Technology and Patent Application Year