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Ranking of the top 10 companies with the most international patent applications 2017

Ranking of the top 10 companies with the most international patent applications in 2017

The data displays a ranking of the top 10 companies with the most international patent applications in 2017. In 2017, Huawei Technologies lead the ranking with a total of 4,024 international patent applications filed during that year.

Huawei Technologies 4024
ZTE Corp. 2965
Intel Corp. 2637
Mitsubishi Electric 2521
Qualcomm Inc. 2163
LG Electronics 1945
BOE Technological Group 1818
Samsung Electronics 1757
Sony 1735
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson 1564