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Whirlpool competitive analysis

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Explore patent oppositions filed by Whirlpool against competitors, revealing strategic technology disputes and market positioning.

Last updated on: Nov 13, 2025
Patent NumberTitleApplicantOpposition Date

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Laundry Washing Machine Equipped With A Treating Agents DispenserELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAGAug 9, 2022
Wash Basket Assembly And Tray Assembly Used For Bowl Washing Machine And Bowl Washing MachineFOSHAN SHUNDE MIDEA WASHING APPLIANCES MFGJul 5, 2022
Induction Heat Cooking Apparatus And Method For Operating The SameLG ELECTRONICSMay 11, 2021
Tumble DryerELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTSJul 30, 2020
Refrigeration Device Having A Removable Lower ShelfBSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERTEJun 10, 2020
Household Appliance With A Microwave GeneratorBSH HAUSGERTEMay 8, 2020
Induction Heat Cooking Apparatus And Method For Operating The SameLG ELECTRONICSApr 24, 2020
Clothes Dryer With Lint Cleaning MechanismASKO APPLIANCESMar 26, 2020
Method For The Treatment Of Laundry, Method And Device For Operating A Laundry Treatment Machine And Laundry Treatment Machine For The Treatment Of LaundryMIELE & CIEMar 12, 2020
Washing MachineSAMSUNG ELECTRONICSFeb 27, 2020

Explore Whirlpool's recently opposed patents, revealing key competitive challenges and strategic patent disputes in the industry. Track oppositions filed by competitors to understand technology battlegrounds and assess potential risks.

Last updated on: Nov 13, 2025
Patent NumberPublication DateTitleTotal Oppositions
Jul 24, 2024Cost Effective Hybrid Protection For High Power Amplifier.1
Nov 16, 2022High Performance Adjustable Juicer With Whole Foods Feed Chute1
Nov 9, 2022Gas Burner, In Particular For A Food Cooking Appliance1
Aug 3, 2022Solid-State Microwave Device3
Dec 15, 2021Method For Supplying Power To Induction Cooking Zones Of An Induction Cooking Hob Having A Plurality Of Power Converters, And Induction Cooking Hob Using Such Method1
Aug 25, 2021System And Method For Detecting Changes In Food Load Characteristics Using Coefficient Of Variation Of Efficiency1
Aug 11, 2021Communication System And Method For Authorizing An Appliance1
Feb 24, 2021Household Appliance And Method For Setting An Operating Program In Such An Appliance2
Sep 23, 2020Control Circuits And Methods For Distributed Induction Heating Devices1
Aug 5, 2020System And Method For Controlling Quasi-Resonant Induction Heating Devices1

Latest PTAB cases involving Whirlpool

Discover the latest PTAB cases involving Whirlpool, highlighting their recent legal challenges and patent disputes.

Last updated on: Nov 13, 2025
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IPR2014-00877Jun 2, 2014HOMELAND HOUSEWARESWHIRLPOOLFinal Written Decision

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IP litigation analysis comparing Whirlpool with top 3 competitors. Includes complete PTAB case data and opposition data from 2018 onwards.

Last updated on: Nov 13, 2025
CompanyOppositions FiledOppositions FacedPTAB Cases FiledPTAB Cases Faced
WHIRLPOOL - 16 - 1
BAKHTYARI5 - - -
BSH HAUSGERATE47 - - -
ELECTROLUX ROTHENBURG FACTORY46 - - -