Top 100 Fast-growings companies in Microphone by Most Patent Filing In 1 Year in the world in 2020 – Discovery

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The Microphone top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filing In 1 Year Microphone Fast-growings in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2020, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.

A microphone, colloquially named mic or mike (/maɪk/), is a device – a transducer – that converts sound into an electrical signal. Microphones are used in many applications such as telephones, hearing aids, public address systems for concert halls and public events, motion picture production, live and recorded audio engineering, sound recording, two-way radios, megaphones, radio and television broadcasting, and in computers for recording voice, speech recognition, VoIP, and for non-acoustic purposes such as ultrasonic sensors or knock sensors.

1	Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	South Korea	Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software, ...[+2]	Patent: 226
2	Goertek Microelectronics, Inc.	Shandong Sheng, China	Electronic product,Electronics,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	Patent: 162
3	AAC Acoustic Technologies (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	MP3 player,Computer hardware,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 109
4	Apple, Inc.	California, United States	Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral, ...[+2]	Patent: 87
5	Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Wireless,Software,Mobile device, ...[+2]	Patent: 73
6	Industrial Products, Inc.	United States	Forging,Casting,Automation, ...[+2]	Patent: 70
7	Bose Corp.	Massachusetts, United States	Loudspeaker,Audio equipment,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	Patent: 63
8	Google LLC	California, United States	Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine, ...[+2]	Patent: 56
9	LG Electronics, Inc.	South Korea	Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications, ...[+2]	Patent: 52
10	GoerTek Technology Co., Ltd.	Hong Kong SAR, China	Decision-making	Patent: 51
11	Harman International Industries, Inc.	Connecticut, United States	Electronics,Loudspeaker,Digital signal processing, ...[+2]	Patent: 47
12	vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	5G,Telecommunications,Wireless	Patent: 44
13	Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co. Ltd.	Osaka, Japan		Patent: 40
14	Oppo	Guangdong Sheng, China	Electronics,Mobile device,Image sensor, ...[+2]	Patent: 38
15	Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Mobile phone,Telecommunications,Terminal equipment, ...[+2]	Patent: 38
16	Sonos, Inc.	California, United States	Music,Wireless,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	Patent: 38
17	Intel Corp.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	Patent: 37
18	Shure, Inc.	Illinois, United States	Microphone,Audio electronics,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 34
19	Amazon Technologies, Inc.	Nevada, United States		Patent: 32
20	Sony Group Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Computer hardware,Software,Music, ...[+2]	Patent: 31
21	Yamaha Corp.	Shizuoka, Japan	Audio equipment,Gasoline,Loudspeaker, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
22	Memsensing Microsystems (Suzhou China) Co., Ltd.	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Microphone,Pressure sensor,Information technology consulting, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
23	JVCKenwood Corp.	Kanagawa, Japan	Headphones,Professional mobile radio,Professional video camera, ...[+2]	Patent: 29
24	Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corp.	California, United States	Franchise agreement	Patent: 29
25	GN Hearing A/S	Capital, Denmark	Hearing aid,Cochlear implant,Medicine, ...[+1]	Patent: 27
26	Audio-Technica US, Inc.	Ohio, United States	Audio equipment,Headphones,Wireless, ...[+2]	Patent: 25
27	STARTUP Beijing Shengzhi Technology Co., Ltd.	Beijing Shi, China	Artificial intelligence,Acoustics,Speech recognition	Patent: 25
28	Honda Motor Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Automotive engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Sport utility vehicle, ...[+2]	Patent: 24
29	Kia Corp.	South Korea	Customer expectation,Automotive engineering,Public transport, ...[+2]	Patent: 23
30	Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.	South Korea	Public transport,Automotive engineering,Truck, ...[+2]	Patent: 23
31	Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America	California, United States	Electronics,Intellectual property	Patent: 23
32	QUALCOMM, Inc.	California, United States	Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device, ...[+2]	Patent: 22
33	State Grid Corp. of China	Beijing Shi, China	Electric vehicle,Power grid,Total asset, ...[+2]	Patent: 22
34	Canon, Inc.	Tokyo, Japan	Computer hardware,Software,Computer vision, ...[+2]	Patent: 22
35	Starkey Laboratories, Inc.	Minnesota, United States	Hearing aid,Computer hardware,Health care, ...[+2]	Patent: 21
36	Robert Bosch Corp.	Michigan, United States	Shopping mall,Truck	Patent: 21
37	ams-OSRAM AG	Steiermark, Austria	Semiconductor,Power management,Avionics, ...[+2]	Patent: 21
38	AMS GmbH	Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany	Sheet metal,Metal	Patent: 21
39	Robert Bosch GmbH	Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Automotive engineering,Mechanical engineering,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 21
40	Qingdao Goertek Intelligent Sensor Co., Ltd.	China		Patent: 20
41	Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd.	United Kingdom	Software,Enterprise software,Semiconductor	Patent: 19
42	Oticon A/S	Hovedstaden, Denmark	Hearing aid,Bone conduction,Medicine, ...[+1]	Patent: 19
43	RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc.	North Carolina, United States	American tobacco	Patent: 18
44	Sonova AG	Zürich, Switzerland	Cochlear implant,Shopping mall,Tennessee walking horse, ...[+2]	Patent: 18
45	Iflytek Co., Ltd.	Anhui Sheng, China	Software,Speech recognition,Speech technology, ...[+2]	Patent: 18
46	Guangdong Takstar Electronic Co. Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Microphone,Audio equipment,Electronics, ...[+1]	Patent: 18
47	Infineon Technologies AG	Bayern, Germany	Semiconductor,Electronics,Efficient energy use, ...[+2]	Patent: 18
48	Guangzhou Shiyuan Electronic Technology Co. Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Electronics,Display driver,Wireless, ...[+2]	Patent: 18
49	Toyota Motor Corp.	Aichi, Japan	Sport utility vehicle,Mobile device,Public transport, ...[+2]	Patent: 18
50	Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai	Guangdong Sheng, China	Electronics,Conditioners,Air conditioning, ...[+2]	Patent: 17
51	Ford Motor Co. A/S	Denmark		Patent: 17
52	Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Telecommunications,Cloud database,Data center, ...[+2]	Patent: 17
53	Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.	Shandong Sheng, China	Television set,Electronics,Visual technology, ...[+2]	Patent: 17
54	UNICORN SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Aerospace,Global workforce,Photography, ...[+2]	Patent: 16
55	International Business Machines Corp.	New York, United States	Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software, ...[+2]	Patent: 15
56	Staton Techiya LLC	Florida, United States	Systems design	Patent: 15
57	Cirrus Logic, Inc.	Texas, United States	Digital signal processing,Semiconductor,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 15
58	Guangzhou Shirui Electronic Technology Co. Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Telecommunications,Wireless,Broadcasting	Patent: 15
59	Shenzhen Skyworth-RGB Electronics Co., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Telecommunications,Television set,Communication device, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
60	Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Instant messaging,Information technology consulting,Systems design, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
61	Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.	Beijing Shi, China	Software development,Software,Software as a service, ...[+1]	Patent: 14
62	Northwestern Polytechnical University	Shanxi Sheng, China	Pinyin,Materials science,Composite material, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
63	ZillTek Technology Corp.	Taiwan Province, China	Semiconductor,Operational amplifier,USB 3.0, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
64	Alps Alpine Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Electronic component,Electronics,Power transmission, ...[+2]	Patent: 14
65	3M Innovative Properties Co.	Minnesota, United States	Intellectual property,Product design	Patent: 14
66	Shenzhen Horn Audio Co. Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Microphone,Headset,Electronics	Patent: 14
67	Meta Platforms Technologies LLC	California, United States	Software,Enterprise software,Publishing	Patent: 13
68	Xuchang University	Henan Sheng, China	Pinyin,Chemistry,Computer science, ...[+2]	Patent: 13
69	Knowles Electronics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.	Jiangsu Sheng, China	Semiconductor,Microphone,Silicon, ...[+2]	Patent: 13
70	Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC	Washington, United States	Franchise agreement	Patent: 13
71	Mercedes-Benz Group AG	Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle,Hybrid vehicle, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
72	Aputure Imaging Industries Co., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Microphone,LED lamp,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
73	Cosonic Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Headphones,Computer hardware,Headset, ...[+1]	Patent: 12
74	UNICORN Beijing Baidu Netcom Science & Technology Co. Ltd.	Beijing Shi, China	Technology transfer,Electronic business,Venture capital, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
75	GoPro, Inc.	California, United States	Photography,Still camera,Wearable technology, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
76	EM-Tech. Co., Ltd.	South Korea	Semiconductor,Receiver,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
77	Shenzhen Grandsun Electronic Co. Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Headphones,Computer hardware,Electronics	Patent: 12
78	Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd.	Shandong Sheng, China	Conditioners,Electronics,Refrigeration, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
79	GN Audio A/S	Capital, Denmark	Still camera,Headset,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	Patent: 12
80	Synaptics, Inc.	California, United States	Computer hardware,Human–computer interaction,Software, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
81	Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.	Beijing Shi, China	Software,Enterprise software	Patent: 11
82	Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Telecommunications,Call centre,Software, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
83	Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH	Germany	Automotive engineering,Guitar,Piano, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
84	Plantronics Ltd.	BERKSHIRE, United Kingdom	Electronics	Patent: 11
85	Rovi Guides, Inc.	California, United States	Advertising,Digital media,Publishing	Patent: 11
86	Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft eV	Bayern, Germany	Solar energy,Market research,Applied research, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
87	Douyin Vision (Beijing) Co., Ltd.	Beijing Shi, China	Software,Computer hardware,Information technology, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
88	AI Speech Co., Ltd.	Zhejiang Sheng, China	Telematics,Mobile app,Enterprise software	Patent: 11
89	Plantronics, Inc.	California, United States	Headset,Audio equipment,Telecommunications, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
90	Zhejiang University	Zhejiang Sheng, China	Pinyin,Educational institution,Cancer immunotherapy, ...[+2]	Patent: 11
91	UNICORN Magic Leap, Inc.	United States	Software,Wearable technology,Augmented reality, ...[+2]	Patent: 10
92	Taiwan Carol Electronics Co., Ltd.	Taiwan Province, China		Patent: 10
93	Tianjin University	Guangdong Sheng, China	Radio-frequency identification,Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),Pinyin, ...[+2]	Patent: 10
94	Tsinghua University	Beijing Shi, China	Western culture,TUTOR,Silicon carbide, ...[+2]	Patent: 10
95	Creative Technology Ltd.	Central Singapore, Singapore	Audio equipment,Graphics processing unit,Information technology management, ...[+2]	Patent: 10
96	Nihon Denso KK	Saitama, Japan	Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering	Patent: 10
97	STARTUP Shenzhen Youjie Zhixin Technology Co., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Software,Machine vision,Bluetooth, ...[+2]	Patent: 10
98	Alpine Electronics, Inc.	Tokyo, Japan	Electronics,Audio equipment,CD player, ...[+2]	Patent: 10
99	Daimier AG	Germany	Truck,Chassis	Patent: 10
100	PetroChina Co., Ltd.	Beijing Shi, China	Natural gas,Petroleum,Lubricant, ...[+2]	Patent: 10