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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2011 - 2015 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 708, Arithmetic Processing and Calculating (Electrical Computers)

( 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 )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 30 50 41 30 38 189
ALTERA CORPORATION 7 13 32 26 19 97
INTEL CORPORATION 12 9 22 14 28 85
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 14 10 24 7 7 62
QUALCOMM, INC. 7 5 14 12 12 50
XILINX, INC. 8 7 19 8 6 48
FUJITSU LIMITED 3 5 16 8 9 41
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 7 5 8 12 5 37
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 4 2 6 11 5 28
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 7 3 6 10 2 28
LSI CORPORATION 1 2 9 13 2 27
NVIDIA CORPORATION 7 7 5 5 3 27
ARM LIMITED 3 3 4 1 10 21
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 9 3 6 1 1 20
MARVELL INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6 2 5 3 3 19
APPLE, INC. 5 2 1 6 4 18
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 1 2 5 2 8 18
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. 3 6 6 2 1 18
VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 7 1 5 5 0 18
RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORP. 1 5 4 1 5 16
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICSSON (PUBL.) 2 2 5 5 2 16
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 2 1 7 3 2 15
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 4 2 5 1 2 14
SONY CORPORATION 1 1 7 4 1 14
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. 5 3 1 1 3 13
CASIO COMPUTER CO. LTD. 3 5 1 4 0 13
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 3 0 2 8 0 13
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 2 2 5 2 1 12
NEC CORPORATION 2 0 3 3 4 12
BROADCOM CORPORATION 1 4 5 0 1 11
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, LLC 0 0 3 5 2 10
ATMEL CORPORATION 1 5 0 2 1 9
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS INTEGRATED SYSTEMS, L.P. 2 1 4 1 1 9
APPLIED MICRO CIRCUITS CORPORATION 0 1 5 2 0 8
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 1 1 3 2 1 8
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 0 2 2 4 8
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 4 1 1 1 0 7
D-WAVE SYSTEMS INC. 1 1 1 2 2 7
HARRIS CORP. 4 3 0 0 0 7
HITACHI, LTD 1 3 3 0 0 7
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. 1 1 2 2 1 7
NXP B.V. 1 2 1 2 1 7
PANASONIC CORPORATION 1 3 3 0 0 7
DOLBY INTERNATIONAL AB 0 3 1 2 0 6
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN 0 4 2 0 0 6
MEDIATEK INC. 1 4 1 0 0 6
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 0 4 0 2 6
NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION 0 2 1 0 3 6
REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 0 2 1 1 2 6
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 1 1 0 0 5
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 2 1 1 1 0 5
CERTICOM CORPORATION 1 1 0 2 1 5
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2 0 1 1 1 5
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 1 1 0 1 5
OKI SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD. 4 1 0 0 0 5
RAYTHEON COMPANY 0 1 2 1 1 5
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 2 0 0 2 1 5
SILMINDS, LLC, EGYPT 0 0 0 5 0 5
STMICROELECTRONICS S.A. 2 0 1 2 0 5
SUNFISH STUDIO, LLC 1 1 2 1 0 5
TERNARYLOGIC LLC 1 2 1 0 1 5
THE MATH WORKS, INC. 0 0 4 1 0 5
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 1 0 1 2 1 5



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