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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 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LG DISPLAY CO., LTD. | 246 | 231 | 182 | 158 | 95 | 912 |
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (SHARP CORPORATION) | 188 | 209 | 154 | 113 | 100 | 764 |
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD. | 0 | 50 | 240 | 228 | 235 | 753 |
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 293 | 213 | 36 | 29 | 33 | 604 |
AU OPTRONICS CORP. | 120 | 104 | 92 | 66 | 50 | 432 |
SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 32 | 151 | 188 | 371 |
HITACHI DISPLAYS, LTD. | 125 | 127 | 91 | 4 | 0 | 347 |
JAPAN DISPLAY INC. | 0 | 0 | 8 | 120 | 172 | 300 |
SONY CORPORATION | 87 | 98 | 49 | 26 | 17 | 277 |
SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD. | 46 | 54 | 64 | 60 | 45 | 269 |
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION | 44 | 45 | 33 | 45 | 27 | 194 |
CHIMEI-INNOLUX CORPORATION | 47 | 56 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 134 |
FUJIFILM CORPORATION | 35 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 119 |
NLT TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. | 1 | 32 | 40 | 25 | 17 | 115 |
BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | 16 | 15 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 97 |
CHUNGHWA PICTURE TUBES, LTD. | 18 | 34 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 94 |
APPLE, INC. | 6 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 38 | 86 |
BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 62 | 82 |
NITTO DENKO CORPORATION | 15 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 81 |
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT | 16 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 81 |
JAPAN DISPLAY WEST INC. | 0 | 0 | 24 | 42 | 7 | 73 |
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 66 |
TOSHIBA CORPORATION | 5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 50 |
HANNSTAR DISPLAY CORP. | 14 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 49 |
CASIO COMPUTER CO. LTD. | 12 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 48 |
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN | 10 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 48 |
INNOLUX CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 29 | 48 |
LG CHEM, LTD. | 5 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 48 |
PANASONIC CORPORATION | 6 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 44 |
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY | 12 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 42 |
TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD. | 9 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 42 |
NEC LCD TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. | 37 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO. LTD | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 40 |
LG ELECTRONICS INC. | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 40 |
FUNAI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 38 |
STANLEY ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | 5 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 37 |
JAPAN DISPLAY CENTRAL INC. | 0 | 5 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
PANASONIC LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY CO. LTD. | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 33 |
WINTEK CORPORATION | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 32 |
INNOCOM TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 31 |
MANUFACTURING RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 30 |
FUJITSU LIMITED | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 26 |
LG INNOTEK CO., LTD | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 26 |
SAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD. | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
TOSHIBA MATSUSHITA DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
NEC CORPORATION | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
INFOVISION OPTOELECTRONICS (KUNSHAN) CO., LTD. | 3 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 20 |
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 |
HITACHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 0 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
HITACHI, LTD | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
HON HAI PRECISION IND. CO., LTD. | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
CITIZEN HOLDINGS CO., LTD. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 17 |
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
OMRON CORPORATION | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD. | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
MERCK PATENT GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRANKTER HAFTUNG | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
REAL D | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
WISTRON CORPORATION | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
E INK HOLDINGS INC. | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
HIAP L. ONG AND KYORITSU OPTRONICS CO., LTD. | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
LENSVECTOR INC. | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
CHEIL INDUSTRIES, INC. | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
HYDIS TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
SEIKO INSTRUMENTS INC. | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
BENQ MATERIALS CORPORATION | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
ZEON CORPORATION | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
CITIZEN ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
DIC CORPORATION | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
KYOCERA CORPORATION | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
NISSHA PRINTING CO., LTD. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
SHARP LABORATORIES OF AMERICA, INC. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LTD. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS, LTD. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
NIKON CORPORATION | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
SHANGHAI TIANMA MICRO-ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
TOSHIBA MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD. | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
CORETRONIC CORPORATION | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
GENTEX CORPORATION | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
HIMAX DISPLAY, INC. | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
JNC CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
KENT DISPLAYS INCORPORATED | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
NIPPON OIL CORPORATION | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
PIXEL QI CORPORATION | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
SHANGHAI LEXVU OPTO MICROELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
SILICON TOUCH TECHNOLOGY INC. | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
ALPS ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
AU OPTRONICS (SUZHOU) CORP., LTD. | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
BEIJING FUNATE INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
CAMBRIOS TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
CENTURY DISPLAY(SHENZHEN)CO.,LTD. | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
CHI MEI CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC. | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
DELTA ELECTRONICS INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
FAR EASTERN NEW CENTURY CORPORATION | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
HITACHI MAXELL, LTD. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
JVC KENWOOD CORPORATION | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
MOTOROLA-MOBILITY, INC. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
NANCHANG O-FILM TECH CO., LTD. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
OCLARO NORTH AMERICA INC. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
RAYTHEON COMPANY | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORP. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
SAMSUNG CORNING PRECISION MATERIALS CO., LTD. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL (SHANGHAI) CORPORATION | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
TPO HONG KONG HOLDING LIMITED | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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