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Top 100 Fast-growings companies in Autofocus
by Most Patent Filing In 5 Years in the world in 2021

The Autofocus top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filing In 5 Years Autofocus Fast-growings in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2021, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

United States

South Korea

Switzerland

Germany

United Kingdom

Canada

Ranking:

Most Patent Filing In 5 Years

Most Patent Filing In 3 Years

Most Patent Filing In 1 Year

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
Patent: 80
2
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
Patent: 72
3
Canon, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
Patent: 66
4
QUALCOMM, Inc.
California, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
Patent: 52
5
Sony Group Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
Patent: 50
6
Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Semiconductor,Metal,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Patent: 36
7
FUJIFILM Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Photography,Medical imaging,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Patent: 36
8
Oppo
Guangdong Sheng, China
Electronics,Mobile device,Image sensor,
...[+2]
Patent: 30
9
Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Mobile phone,Telecommunications,Terminal equipment,
...[+2]
Patent: 30
10
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Wireless,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
Patent: 27
11
Corephotonics Ltd.
Tel Aviv, Israel
Photography,Mobile device,Computational photography,
...[+2]
Patent: 27
12
SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Aerospace,Global workforce,Photography,
...[+2]
Patent: 25
13
Leica Biosystems Imaging, Inc.
California, United States
Peripheral,Electronics,Computer hardware
Patent: 23
14
LIG Nex1 Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Missile,Electronics,Radar,
...[+2]
Patent: 22
15
Jahwa Electronics Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Semiconductor,Electronics,Actuator,
...[+2]
Patent: 22
16
Hutchinson Technology, Inc.
Minnesota, United States
Telemetry,Medical equipment,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Patent: 20
17
Largan Digital Co., Ltd.
Taiwan Province, China
Electronic component,Computer hardware,Electronics
Patent: 18
18
Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Endoscope,Medical equipment,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 17
19
OmniVision Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Image sensor,Digital imaging,
...[+2]
Patent: 17
20
Truly Opto Electronics Ltd.
Hong Kong SAR, China
Camera module,Still camera,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
21
Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Sheng, China
Electronics,Semiconductor,Optics
Patent: 15
22
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
23
LG Electronics, Inc.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
24
Tokyo Seimitsu Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Semiconductor,Chemical-mechanical planarization,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
25
Mitutoyo Corp.
Kanagawa, Japan
Linear encoder,Coordinate-measuring machine,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
26
Sony Olympus Medical Solutions, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Endoscope,Medical equipment,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
27
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co. Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Patent: 13
28
JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Non-ferrous metal,Cathode material,Mining engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
29
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
Washington, United States
Franchise agreement
Patent: 12
30
Leica Geosystems AG
Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
Software,Customer relationship management,Social influence,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
31
Leica Camera AG
Hessen, Germany
Optics,Photography,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
32
vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
5G,Telecommunications,Wireless
Patent: 11
33
Chengdu XGimi Technology Co., Ltd.
Sichuan Sheng, China
Projector,Digital media,Operating system
Patent: 11
34
Cognex Corp.
Massachusetts, United States
Software,Automation,Peripheral,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
35
Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Software,Enterprise software
Patent: 10
36
Nikon Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Microscope,Photography,Motion capture,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
37
Appotronics Corp. Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Laser,Sales management,Supply chain management,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
38
Illumina, Inc.
California, United States
Molecular diagnostics,Genetic variation,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
39
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
Electronic component,Capacitor,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
40
TDK Taiwan Corp.
Taiwan Province, China
Electronic component,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+1]
Patent: 10
41
Actuator Solutions GmbH
Bayern, Germany
Actuator,Automation,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
42
Sharp Corp.
Osaka, Japan
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
43
Applied Materials, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Electronics,Chemical-mechanical planarization,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
44
Hand Held Products, Inc.
New York, United States
Electronics,Data collection,Data collection system,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
45
Hitachi High-Tech Corp.
Illinois, United States
Semiconductor,Electronics,Microscope,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
46
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang Sheng, China
Pinyin,Educational institution,Cancer immunotherapy,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
47
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp.
Kanagawa, Japan
Semiconductor,Image sensor,CMOS sensor,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
48
HTC Corp.
Taiwan Province, China
Mobile device,Computer hardware,Virtual reality,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
49
Alcon AG
Switzerland
Medicine,Glaucoma,Refractive error,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
50
Nanotronics Imaging, Inc.
New York, United States
Control system,Software,Biology,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
51
Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd.
Massachusetts, United States
Mechatronics,Smart material,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
52
Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Sheng, China
Still camera,Camera module,Optics,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
53
Lumileds Holding BV
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Diode,Headlamp,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
54
Wuhan Jingce Electronic Group Co., Ltd.
Hubei Sheng, China
OLED,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
55
Coretronic Corp.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Projector,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
56
Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH
Germany
Microscopy,Scanning probe microscopy,Medicine,
...[+1]
Patent: 6
57
Micro-Actuator Co. Ltd.
South Korea
Actuator,Automation,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
58
iView Displays (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Semiconductor,Optoelectronics,Head-up display,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
59
Semiconductor Components Industries LLC
Arizona, United States
Semiconductor,Transistor,Image sensor,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
60
Goertek Optical Technology Co., Ltd.
China
Patent: 6
61
Zebra Technologies Corp.
Illinois, United States
Barcode,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
62
Koninklijke Philips NV
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Health care,Wellness Programs,Medical imaging,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
63
Shenzhen Huole Technology Development Co. Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Projector,Computer hardware,Project management,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
64
Iris International, Inc.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Urine microscopy,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
65
AXIS
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Legal service
Patent: 5
66
Corning, Inc.
New York, United States
Telecommunications,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
67
Powergate Optical, Inc.
Taiwan Province, China
Patent: 5
68
Datalogic IP Tech Srl
Bologna, Italy
Electronics
Patent: 5
69
Hanwha Techwin Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Aerospace,Electronics,IP camera,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
70
University of Electronic Science & Technology of China
Sichuan Sheng, China
Power semiconductor device,Semiconductor,Molecular beam epitaxy,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
71
OMRON Corp.
Kyoto, Japan
Automation,Electronics,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
72
Shenzhen Sibright Technology Co. Ltd.
Ningxia Hui, China
Patent: 5
73
Shanghai University
Shanghai Shi, China
Pinyin,Materials science,Computer science,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
74
VisEra Technologies Co., Ltd.
Taiwan Province, China
Semiconductor,Image sensor,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
75
MCNEX Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Camera module,Still camera,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
76
BAE Systems Imaging Solutions, Inc.
California, United States
Machine vision,Electronics,Image sensor,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
77
National Institute for Materials Science IAI
Ibaraki, Japan
Metal
Patent: 5
78
JVCKenwood Corp.
Kanagawa, Japan
Headphones,Professional mobile radio,Professional video camera,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
79
Denso Wave, Inc.
Aichi, Japan
Industrial robot,Software,Public transport,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
80
Thalmic Labs Inc.
Ontario, Canada
Wearable technology,Robotics,Futurist,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
81
Nubia Technology Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Mobile phone,GSM,5G,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
82
Shin-Etsu Handotai Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Semiconductor,Ingot,Wafer,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
83
Triple Win Technology Shenzhen Co. Ltd.
China
Electronic component,Resistor,Microprocessor,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
84
Fluidigm Canada, Inc.
Ontario, Canada
Computer hardware,Electronics
Patent: 4
85
CammSys Corp.
South Korea
Semiconductor,Camera module,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
86
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Taiwan Province, China
Semiconductor,Electronics,Product design,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
87
North, Inc. (Canada)
Ontario, Canada
Wearable technology
Patent: 4
88
The University of California, San Francisco
California, United States
Nursing,Health care,Association (object-oriented programming),
...[+2]
Patent: 4
89
Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Instant messaging,Information technology consulting,Systems design,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
90
Paper Converting Machine Co.
Wisconsin, United States
Automation,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+1]
Patent: 4
91
Q-linea AB
Sweden
Biological warfare,In vitro,Microbiology,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
92
ZTE Corp.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Computer hardware,Wireless,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
93
Sichuan Changhong Electric Co., Ltd.
Gansu Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Core component,Home automation,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
94
Riken Corp.
Saitama, Japan
Social network,Tappet,Piston ring,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
95
Holon Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Semiconductor,Surface-mount technology,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
96
Regents of the University of California
California, United States
Working capital,Pathology,Companion diagnostic,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
97
SHANGHAI B.L Electronics Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Shi, China
Power transmission,Electronics
Patent: 4
98
Foshan University
China
Patent: 4
99
Ricoh Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Digital media,Data visualization,Thermal paper,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
100
AP Photonics Ltd.
Hong Kong SAR, China
Audio equipment,Photonics,Electronics,
...[+1]
Patent: 4

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