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Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving
5
or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In
Class 136, Batteries: Thermoelectric and Photoelectric
( 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT | 13 | 13 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 106 |
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | 1 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 45 |
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 28 |
SUNPOWER CORPORATION | 2 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 28 |
SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22 |
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (SHARP CORPORATION) | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 22 |
BOEING COMPANY | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
LG ELECTRONICS INC. | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
KONARKA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES CORP. | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 |
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 18 |
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
EMCORE SOLAR POWER, INC. | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
KYOCERA CORPORATION | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
MIASOLE | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
NANOSOLAR, INC. | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
NIPPON KAYAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
PANASONIC CORPORATION | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
KANEKA CORPORATION | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER INCORPORATED | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
SOLARIA CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
STION CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
SOLEXEL, INC. | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
SOLYNDRA LLC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
CERTAINTEED CORP. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
FUJIFILM CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
PRIMESTAR SOLAR, INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
SOLOPOWER, INC. | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
TOSHIBA CORPORATION | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
TRANSLUCENT, INC. | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
HON HAI PRECISION IND. CO., LTD. | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
INTERUNIVERSITAIR MICRO-ELEKTRONICA CENTRUM (IMEC VZW) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
NEXTREME THERMAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
YANEGIJUTSUKENKYUJO CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
FIRST SOLAR, INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FOERDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
FUJIKURA LTD. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
KYOSEMI CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS, IP BV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD. | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
SILICON CHINA (HK) LIMITED | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
SKYLINE SOLAR, INC. | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
SONY CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
SUNPOWER CORPORATION, SYSTEMS | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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