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Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving
5
or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In
Class 349, Liquid Crystal Cells, Elements and Systems
( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )
First-Named Assignee | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LG DISPLAY CO., LTD. | 282 | 303 | 246 | 231 | 182 | 1244 |
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 166 | 265 | 293 | 213 | 36 | 973 |
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (SHARP CORPORATION) | 80 | 99 | 188 | 209 | 154 | 730 |
AU OPTRONICS CORP. | 80 | 109 | 120 | 104 | 92 | 505 |
HITACHI DISPLAYS, LTD. | 49 | 93 | 125 | 127 | 91 | 485 |
SONY CORPORATION | 21 | 43 | 87 | 98 | 49 | 298 |
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 240 | 290 |
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION | 86 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 33 | 253 |
SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD. | 35 | 44 | 46 | 54 | 64 | 243 |
CHIMEI-INNOLUX CORPORATION | 0 | 28 | 47 | 56 | 24 | 155 |
FUJIFILM CORPORATION | 21 | 33 | 35 | 30 | 21 | 140 |
NEC LCD TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. | 42 | 38 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 121 |
CHUNGHWA PICTURE TUBES, LTD. | 17 | 18 | 18 | 34 | 29 | 116 |
NITTO DENKO CORPORATION | 17 | 21 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 98 |
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 76 |
NLT TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 40 | 73 |
CASIO COMPUTER CO. LTD. | 15 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 68 |
SAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD. | 18 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 65 |
HANNSTAR DISPLAY CORP. | 17 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 64 |
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT | 10 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 63 |
BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | 1 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 62 |
TOSHIBA MATSUSHITA DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | 24 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 62 |
EPSON IMAGING DEVICES CORPORATION | 33 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
HITACHI, LTD | 15 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 61 |
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN | 18 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 56 |
DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO. LTD | 14 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 55 |
PANASONIC CORPORATION | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 48 |
WINTEK CORPORATION | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 48 |
FUJITSU LIMITED | 9 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 45 |
FUNAI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | 7 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 45 |
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 43 |
INNOCOM TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. | 6 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 41 |
NEC CORPORATION | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 38 |
APPLE, INC. | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 37 |
TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD. | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 37 |
JAPAN DISPLAY CENTRAL INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 34 |
LG CHEMICAL LTD. | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 33 |
LG ELECTRONICS INC. | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 33 |
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 32 |
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 32 |
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | 12 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 32 |
SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
INNOLUX DISPLAY CORP. | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
CHI MEI OPTOELECTRONICS CORP. | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
TOSHIBA CORPORATION | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 29 |
TPO DISPLAYS CORPORATION | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
CITIZEN HOLDINGS CO., LTD. | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 25 |
HON HAI PRECISION IND. CO., LTD. | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
JAPAN DISPLAY WEST INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
STANLEY ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 23 |
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD. | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 19 |
HITACHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
HYDIS TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
LG INNOTEK CO., LTD | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
CITIZEN ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
INFOVISION OPTOELECTRONICS (KUNSHAN) CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 15 |
TPO HONG KONG HOLDING LIMITED | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LTD. | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
MANUFACTURING RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
ZEON CORPORATION | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
CHEIL INDUSTRIES, INC. | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
HIMAX DISPLAY, INC. | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
KYOCERA CORPORATION | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
PANASONIC LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY CO. LTD. | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
HIAP L. ONG AND KYORITSU OPTRONICS CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
IPS ALPHA TECHNOLOGY, LTD. | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
QUANTA DISPLAY INC. | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
REAL D | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
E INK HOLDINGS INC. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
MERCK PATENT GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRANKTER HAFTUNG | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
SEIKO INSTRUMENTS INC. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
INFOVISION OPTOELECTRONICS HOLDINGS LIMITED | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
JAPAN DISPLAY INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
NISSHA PRINTING CO., LTD. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
CENTURY DISPLAY(SHENZHEN)CO.,LTD. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
INTEL CORPORATION | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
NIKON CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
NIPPON OIL CORPORATION | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
OMRON CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
SHARP LABORATORIES OF AMERICA, INC. | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
TAIWAN TFT LCD ASSOCIATION | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
TOSHIBA MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
WISTRON CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
ALPS ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
FUTURE VISION INC. | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
LENSVECTOR INC. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
OBAYASHISEIKOU CO., LTD. | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS AB | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
CORETRONIC CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
CREE, INC. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
MOTOROLA-MOBILITY, INC. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
OCLARO NORTH AMERICA INC. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
SAMSUNG LED CO., LTD. | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
SILICON TOUCH TECHNOLOGY INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
TOHOKU UNIVERSITY | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
ULVAC, INC. | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
UNIVERSITE LAVAL | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
ZBD DISPLAYS LIMITED | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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