Top 10 companies granted most patents in 2020
- LIM TSE WENG
- Sep 6, 2021
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 6, 2021
10) Qualcomm Inc
Industry : Semiconductor
Country : USA
Founded year : 1985
Status : Public (Nasdaq)
Market Cap : USD 163.14 Billions
No of patents : 2,276
9) Huawei Technologies Co Ltd
Industry : Telecommunication
Country : China
Founded year : 1987
Status : Private
Market Cap : N/A
No of patents : 2,761
8) Apple Inc
Industry : Information technology
Country : USA
Founded year : 1976
Status : Public (Nasdaq)
Market Cap : USD 2.55 Trillions
No of patents : 2,791
7) LG Electronics Inc
Industry : Consumer Electronics
Country : South Korea
Founded year : 1947
Status : Public (KRX)
Market Cap : 26.43 Trillions Korea Won
No of patents : 2,831
6) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd
Industry : Semiconductor
Country : China , Taiwan
Founded year : 1987
Status : Public (TPE)
Market Cap : 16.08 Trillions NT$
No of patents : 2,833
5) Intel Corp
Industry : Semiconductor
Country : USA
Founded year : 1968
Status : Public (Nasdaq)
Market Cap : USD217.09 Billions
No of patents : 2,867
4) Microsoft Technology LLC
Industry : Information Technology
Country : USA
Founded year : 1975
Status : Public (Nasdaq)
Market Cap : USD 2.26 Trillions
No of patents : 2,905
3) Canon Inc
Industry : Consumer Electronics
Country : Japan
Founded year : 1937
Status : Public (TYO)
Market Cap : 3.54 Trillions Yen
No of patents : 3,225
2) Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
Industry : Consumer Electronics
Country : South Korea
Founded year : 1969
Status : Public (Korea)
Market Cap : 515.48 Trillions Won
No of patents : 6,415
1) International Business Machine Corp (IBM)
Industry : Information Technology
Country : USA
Founded year : 1911
Status : Public (NYSE)
Market Cap : USD 125.11 Billions
No of patents : 9,130
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