Technology Hotbed · Mobility & Transport
automotive lighting
Momentum: ▲ Rising
Across fully-published filing years — the current year is still publishing and is left out of the signal.
104
Patents
3
Startups matched
20
Foreign filers
Startup counts are name-matched candidates, not ownership records — see methodology. Methodology
Startups working on automotive lighting
Deep-tech startups with a patent tagged this technology
BlueBinaries Engineering and Solutions Pvt Ltd
Chennai · Mobility & Transport
BlueBinaries Engineering and Solutions Pvt Ltd
Chennai · Mobility & Transport
Dcontour Litetech Private Limited
Jaipur · Mobility & Transport
A sample of matched deep-tech startups — Startup counts are name-matched candidates, not ownership records — see methodology. Methodology
Where it clusters
Matched startups by state
| State | Startups mapped |
|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | 2 |
| Rajasthan | 1 |
Filing momentum
Filings by year — recent years still publishing
| Year | Filings | Foreign |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14 | 5 |
| 2023 | 11 | 5 |
| 2024 | 29 | 13 |
| 2025 | 36 | 32 |
| 2026partial | 11 | 11 |
Patents publish ~18 months after they're filed, so the current year is always incomplete. The Rising / Steady / Cooling signal ignores it and compares only fully-published years — read a dip in the latest year as data still coming in, not a decline.
Who's filing
Indian companies lead — institutes & foreign kept separate
- TVS MOTOR COMPANY LIMITEDIN · 6
- UNO MINDA LIMITEDIN · 5
- LUMAX INDUSTRIES LIMITEDIN · 5
- Varroc Engineering LimitedIN · 4
- HERO MOTOCORP LIMITEDIN · 3
- GANESH VAIDYANATHANIN · 1
Educational institutes (5) — ranked by grant rate (share of filings granted, sample-adjusted), not filing volume
Top inventors in this technology
The most prolific inventors filing in this technology, each linking to their full patent history.