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15. Non-Residents Patent Applications in 2018 (Top 20)
TIPO ANNUAL REPORT
Ranking Applicant
Number of Applications
Invention Utility Design Total Model
1 QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 1,011 0 0 1011
2 ALIBABA GROUP SERVICES LIMITED 594 1 4 599
3 APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 416 16 5 437
4 TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED 372 0 6 378
5 NITTO DENKO CORPORATION 315 0 0 315
6 DISCO CORPORATION 285 0 0 285
7 CORNING INCORPORATED 270 0 0 270
8 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 252 0 17 269
9 SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., 253 0 0 253 LTD.
9 GUANG DONG OPPO MOBILE 226 0 27 253 TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD
11 LG CHEM, LTD. 242 0 0 242
12 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION 190 0 48 238
13 SHIMANO INC. 214 3 14 231
14 FUJIFILM CORPORATION 218 0 1 219
15 PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 175 0 39 214 MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
16 SCREEN HOLDINGS CO., LTD. 210 0 2 212
16 FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 0 212 212
18 TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION 202 0 1 203
19 SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 195 0 0 195
20 MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 194 0 0 194
Note: Applicants with the same total of applications are given the same ranking, but the order of placement is arranged by the number of invention patents, from most to least.
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