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Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving
5
or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In
Class 365, Static Information Storage and Retrieval
( 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 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 329 | 324 | 272 | 258 | 285 | 1468 |
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 240 | 235 | 261 | 267 | 249 | 1252 |
TOSHIBA CORPORATION | 231 | 297 | 257 | 245 | 221 | 1251 |
HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC. | 327 | 215 | 163 | 73 | 13 | 791 |
SK HYNIX INC. | 0 | 35 | 132 | 267 | 338 | 772 |
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 34 | 67 | 62 | 111 | 122 | 396 |
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | 71 | 72 | 77 | 91 | 80 | 391 |
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. | 15 | 65 | 93 | 86 | 124 | 383 |
RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORP. | 104 | 92 | 73 | 52 | 46 | 367 |
MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD. | 78 | 72 | 50 | 49 | 66 | 315 |
ELPIDA MEMORY, INC. | 67 | 82 | 102 | 22 | 1 | 274 |
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, LLC | 84 | 70 | 43 | 26 | 25 | 248 |
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT | 36 | 21 | 37 | 82 | 49 | 225 |
SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD. | 10 | 23 | 54 | 82 | 52 | 221 |
QUALCOMM, INC. | 23 | 37 | 34 | 40 | 60 | 194 |
INTEL CORPORATION | 28 | 25 | 35 | 28 | 48 | 164 |
PANASONIC CORPORATION | 35 | 29 | 46 | 41 | 2 | 153 |
SANDISK 3D LLC | 22 | 29 | 34 | 36 | 31 | 152 |
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED | 26 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 139 |
APPLE, INC. | 11 | 21 | 41 | 38 | 24 | 135 |
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. | 17 | 15 | 22 | 38 | 38 | 130 |
FUJITSU SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED | 40 | 33 | 20 | 22 | 12 | 127 |
RAMBUS, INC. | 14 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 36 | 123 |
PS4 LUXCO S.A.R.L. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 67 | 113 |
SPANSION LLC | 50 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 106 |
MOSAID TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 33 | 27 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 105 |
SONY CORPORATION | 12 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 17 | 101 |
ALTERA CORPORATION | 23 | 14 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 94 |
UNITY SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 26 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 84 |
AVALANCHE TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 1 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 18 | 83 |
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. | 8 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 79 |
MARVELL INTERNATIONAL LTD. | 11 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 75 |
LSI CORPORATION | 4 | 13 | 16 | 33 | 6 | 72 |
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG | 17 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 69 |
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. | 14 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 68 |
QIMONDA AG | 46 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 63 |
MARVELL WORLD TRADE LTD. | 10 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 60 |
NEC CORPORATION | 15 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 58 |
ARM LIMITED | 13 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 57 |
BROADCOM CORPORATION | 12 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 55 |
ROUND ROCK RESEARCH, LLC | 15 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 54 |
OVONYX, INC. | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 52 |
HITACHI, LTD | 10 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 50 |
STMICROELECTRONICS S.R.L. | 8 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 50 |
NETLOGIC MICROSYSTEMS, INC. | 26 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 48 |
SANDISK CORPORATION | 42 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 48 |
FUJITSU LIMITED | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 46 |
WINBOND ELECTRONICS CORP. | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 45 |
E-MEMORY TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 43 |
NAN YA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 11 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 43 |
ADESTO TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 41 |
ZENO SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. | 4 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 40 |
CONVERSANT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 38 |
APLUS FLASH TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 36 |
ELITE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY TECHNOLOGY INC. | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 36 |
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. | 10 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 35 |
NXP B.V. | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 35 |
SANDISK IL LTD. | 15 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 34 |
STMICROELECTRONICS INTERNATIONAL N.V. | 0 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 34 |
CROCUS TECHNOLOGY S.A. | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 32 |
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (SHARP CORPORATION) | 8 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 32 |
XILINX, INC. | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 32 |
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN | 8 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 31 |
PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 |
CROSSBAR, INC. | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 29 |
SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 28 |
ATMEL CORPORATION | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 27 |
INTERMOLECULAR INC. | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 25 |
STMICROELECTRONICS ROUSSET SAS | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 25 |
SYNOPSYS INC. | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 25 |
ETRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 5 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 23 |
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 23 |
LAPIS SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD. | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 22 |
MEDIATEK INC. | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 22 |
STEC, INC. | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
EVERSPIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 21 |
GRANDIS, INC. | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
PHISON ELECTRONIC CORP. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 |
SILICON MOTION, INC. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 20 |
STMICROELECTRONICS S.A. | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 20 |
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES NETHERLANDS B.V. | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 |
COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 |
GOOGLE, INC. | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
MAGIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
NVIDIA CORPORATION | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18 |
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 17 |
ANOBIT TECHNOLOGIES LTD. | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
SK HYNIX MEMORY SOLUTIONS INC. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
SEIKO INSTRUMENTS INC. | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
INVENSAS CORPORATION | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
OKI SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD. | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
ROHM CO., LTD. | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
SPANSION ISRAEL LTD. | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
DENSBITS TECHNOLOGIES LTD. | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
INPHI CORPORATION | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
MARVELL ISRAEL (MISL) LTD. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
SIDENSE CORP. | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
CONTOUR SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
MOSYS, INCORPORATED | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
DONGBU HITEK CO., LTD. | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
NETLIST, INC. | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
POWERCHIP TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
SKYMEDI CORPORATION | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, INC. | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
FARADAY TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
GSI TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
III HOLDINGS 1, LLC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
MAGSIL CORPORATION | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
S.O.I. TEC SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGIES S.A. | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
FLASHSILICON INCORPORATION | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
HALO LSI, INC. | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
INTERSIL AMERICALS LLC | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
INVISAGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
NANTERO, INC. | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL (SHANGHAI) CORPORATION | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE - CNRS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
CROCUS TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
GENUSION, INC. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
LITE-ON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
PEKING UNIVERSITY | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
SHANGHAI HUAHONG GRACE SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
GLOBALFOUNDRIES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
III HOLDINGS 2, LLC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
RADIANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
RAMOT AT TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY LTD. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
SOCIONEXT INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
STMICROELECTRONICS PVT. LTD. | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
EON SILICON SOLUTION INC. | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
FUSION-IO, INC. | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
INTERUNIVERSITAIR MICRO-ELEKTRONICA CENTRUM (IMEC VZW) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER INCORPORATED | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
S. AQUA SEMICONDUCTOR LLC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
SNU R& DB FOUNDATION | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
STMICROELECTRONICS (CROLLES 2) SAS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
STMICROELECTRONICS, INC. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
SUVOLTA, INC. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
TDK CORPORATION | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
ACER INCORPORATED | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
ACTEL CORPORATION | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
ADVANTEST CORP. | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
AMS AG | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
AXON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
CHIP MEMORY TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
FUNAI ELECTRIC ADVANCED APPLIED TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
INTEGRATED SILICON SOLUTION, INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
MAGNACHIP SEMICONDUCTOR, LTD. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
OCZ TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
SOLID STATE STORAGE SOLUTIONS, LLC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
T-RAM SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
TOHOKU UNIVERSITY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
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