Braking & Stationary Vehicle Control

Control systems for managing vehicle braking and maintaining a stationary state, including brake pedal actuation sensing, automatic brake hold functions, and coordination with parking brakes.

5,553 US filings from 626 companies since 2023 · 2023: 1,525 · 2024: 1,649 · 2025: 1,558 · 2026 YTD: 821

Vehicle Control Systems

Top companies

Ranked by filings in this theme since 2023. 2026 is partial.

#	Company	Since 2023	2023	2024	2025	2026 YTD	YoY
1	TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA	583	153	173	172	85	-0.6%
2	Hyundai Motor Company	413	135	107	107	64	0.0%
3	Kia Corporation	364	97	99	105	63	+6.1%
4	Robert Bosch GmbH	342	94	110	93	45	-15.5%
5	HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.	274	66	90	82	36	-8.9%
6	HL MANDO CORPORATION	271	34	80	97	60	+21.2%
7	Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.	243	83	60	74	26	+23.3%
8	DENSO CORPORATION	168	33	45	59	31	+31.1%
9	Volvo Truck Corporation	148	29	32	52	35	+62.5%
10	Ford Global Technologies, LLC	143	49	42	37	15	-11.9%
11	ADVICS CO., LTD.	139	33	54	38	14	-29.6%
12	GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC	110	27	24	39	20	+62.5%
13	SUBARU CORPORATION	110	30	39	29	12	-25.6%
14	HITACHI ASTEMO, LTD.	103	31	39	20	13	-48.7%
15	ZF CV SYSTEMS GLOBAL GMBH	98	15	30	34	19	+13.3%
16	Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC	98	19	24	40	15	+66.7%
17	KNORR-BREMSE Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH	92	22	29	25	16	-13.8%
18	ZF ACTIVE SAFETY GMBH	72	31	17	12	12	-29.4%
19	ZF Active Safety US Inc.	66	23	27	11	5	-59.3%
20	Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.	58	22	12	20	4	+66.7%
21	Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH	56	10	16	20	10	+25.0%
22	Kia Motors Corporation	47	38	7	2	·	-71.4%
23	ZF CV SYSTEMS EUROPE BV	47	19	11	11	6	0.0%
24	Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft	46	18	10	9	9	-10.0%
25	Faiveley Transport Italia S.P.A.	39	10	14	10	5	-28.6%