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Top 100 Fast-growings companies in Orbit
by Most Patent Filing In 3 Years in the world in 2018

The Orbit top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filing In 3 Years Orbit Fast-growings in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Shanghai Aerospace Control Technology Institute
Aerospace,Control system,National security
Patent: 98
2
Beijing Institute of Spacecraft System Engineering
Patent: 96
3
Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Co., Ltd.
Patent: 89
4
The Boeing Co.
Aerospace,Satellite,National security,
...[+2]
Patent: 80
5
Intel Corp.
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Patent: 80
6
Northwestern Polytechnical University
Pinyin,Materials science,Composite material,
...[+2]
Patent: 80
7
Hitachi Ltd.
Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor,
...[+2]
Patent: 69
8
Harbin Institute of Technology
Facial recognition system,Artificial intelligence,Science and engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 61
9
NTN Toyo Bearing Co., Ltd.
Ball bearing
Patent: 60
10
TDK Corp.
Electronic component,Ceramic capacitor,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 58
11
THK CO., LTD.
Linear motion,Bearing (navigation),Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 57
12
Beihang University
Aerospace,Astronautics,Computer science,
...[+2]
Patent: 55
13
China Academy of Space Technology
Satellite,Spacecraft,Space technology,
...[+2]
Patent: 51
14
Muratec Automation Co., Ltd.
Software,Semiconductor,Automation
Patent: 50
15
Beijing Institute of Control Engineering
Patent: 49
16
Tsinghua University
Western culture,TUTOR,Silicon carbide,
...[+2]
Patent: 48
17
Changchun Institute of Optics Fine Mechanics & Physics
Patent: 46
18
National University of Defense Technology
Computer science,Artificial intelligence,Mathematics,
...[+2]
Patent: 43
19
Shanghai Engineering Center For Microsatellites
Patent: 43
20
Beijing Space Electromechanical Research Institute
Patent: 42
21
Beijing Institute of Technology
Pinyin,Public university,Computer science,
...[+2]
Patent: 42
22
State Grid Corp. of China
Electric vehicle,Power grid,Total asset,
...[+2]
Patent: 41
23
Xidian University
Social science,Electronics,Power semiconductor device,
...[+2]
Patent: 41
24
Maxar Space LLC
Satellite,Spacecraft,Broadcasting,
...[+2]
Patent: 40
25
Airbus Defence & Space GmbH
National security,Aerospace,Explosive detection,
...[+2]
Patent: 36
26
Toyota Motor Corp.
Sport utility vehicle,Mobile device,Public transport,
...[+2]
Patent: 35
27
Thales International SAS
Aerospace,Information system,National security,
...[+1]
Patent: 33
28
Daifuku Co., Ltd.
Automation,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 33
29
Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics
Astronautics,Molecular sensor,Solid-state battery,
...[+2]
Patent: 33
30
Thales Group
Aerospace,Public transport,Security market,
...[+2]
Patent: 33
31
South China University of Technology
Power semiconductor device,Semiconductor,Science park,
...[+2]
Patent: 33
32
QUALCOMM, Inc.
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
Patent: 32
33
WorldVu Satellites Ltd.
Satellite,Internet access,Communications satellite,
...[+2]
Patent: 31
34
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Plain bearing,Condition monitoring,Bearing (navigation),
...[+2]
Patent: 29
35
China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology
Aerospace,National security,Space launch,
...[+2]
Patent: 28
36
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Automotive engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 28
37
Wuhan University
Knowledge management,Computer science,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 27
38
TOSHIBA Corp.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 27
39
Railway Technical Research Institute
Structural engineering,Superconductivity,Materials science,
...[+2]
Patent: 27
40
Plasser & Theurer Export Von Bahnbaumaschinen GmbH
Austria
Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering
Patent: 27
41
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Aerospace,Association (object-oriented programming),Satellite
Patent: 26
42
Zhejiang University
Pinyin,Educational institution,Cancer immunotherapy,
...[+2]
Patent: 26
43
Beijing Jiaotong University
Mainland China,Computer science,Mathematics,
...[+2]
Patent: 25
44
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
Patent: 25
45
Zhejiang Sci-Tech University
Pinyin,Materials science,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 23
46
Robert Bosch Corp.
Shopping mall,Truck
Patent: 23
47
Southwest Jiaotong University
Central city,Materials science,Computer science,
...[+2]
Patent: 23
48
Robert Bosch GmbH
Automotive engineering,Mechanical engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 23
49
BYD Co., Ltd.
Handset,Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 22
50
East Japan Railway Co.
Public transport,Car manufacturing,Gift card,
...[+2]
Patent: 21
51
John Deere (Pty) Ltd.
South Africa
Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering
Patent: 19
52
General Electric Co.
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 18
53
Mitsubishi Kogyo KK
Patent: 17
54
Korea Railroad Research Institute
GSM,5G
Patent: 16
55
D-Orbit SpA
Satellite,Automotive engineering,Aerospace,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
56
Ford Motor Co. A/S
Denmark
Patent: 16
57
China Aerospace Science & Technology Corp. No. 8 Institute
Patent: 16
58
Southeast University
Mechanical engineering,Molecular beam epitaxy,Retinitis,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
59
Procter & Gamble Co.
Toothpaste,Hair conditioner,SOAP,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
60
Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
Electronics,Conditioners,Air conditioning,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
61
Harbin University of Science & Technology
Pinyin,Materials science,Composite material,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
62
Apple, Inc.
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
63
Xi'an Institute of Optics & Precision Mechanics of Cas
Patent: 14
64
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co. Ltd.
Patent: 14
65
CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd.
Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering
Patent: 14
66
Second Design Department
Patent: 14
67
Huazhong University of Science & Technology
Education development,Cell therapy,Drug repositioning,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
68
NSK Ltd.
Ball bearing,Automatic transmission,Bearing (navigation),
...[+2]
Patent: 13
69
Traffic Control Technology Co., Ltd.
Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering,Urban rail transit,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
70
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp.
Petrochemical,Petroleum,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
71
Miracle Automation Engineering Co., Ltd.
Logistics automation,Cold chain,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
72
Airbus Operations Ltd.
Aerospace,Spacecraft,National security,
...[+1]
Patent: 13
73
Faiveley Transport Italia SpA
Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering
Patent: 13
74
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp.
National security,Aerospace,Military technology,
...[+1]
Patent: 12
75
Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute
Telecommunications,Electronics,Automation,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
76
Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.
Public transport,Automotive engineering,Truck,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
77
Nanjing University of Science & Technology
Suburban area,Pinyin,Computer science,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
78
Resono Ophthalmic SRL
iBeacon,Bluetooth,Beacon,
...[+1]
Patent: 12
79
Sigfox SA
Internet of Things,Telecommunications,Data processing,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
80
NEC Corp.
Virtualization,Big data,Network security,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
81
Beijing Aerospace Automatic Control Institute
Patent: 11
82
Siemens AG
Power transmission,Electronics,Turbine,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
83
Universal City Studios LLLP
Film industry,Video production
Patent: 11
84
Lynk Global, Inc.
Ubiquitous communication,Satellite
Patent: 11
85
Nihon Denso KK
Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering
Patent: 11
86
Tongji University
Artificial intelligence,Pinyin,Structural engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
87
Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Schienenfahrzeuge GmbH
Automotive engineering,Windscreen wiper,Derailment,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
88
Harmonic Drive Systems, Inc.
Industrial robot,Automation,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
89
Myriota Pty Ltd.
South Australia, Australia
Internet of Things,Telecommunications,Communications satellite,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
90
Seiko Epson Corp.
Wearable technology,Projector,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
91
Siemens SA
Madrid, Spain
Scientific Control,Telecommunications,Turbine,
...[+1]
Patent: 11
92
Shandong Aerospace Electronic Technology Institute
Patent: 10
93
Dalian University of Technology
Revocation,Materials science,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
94
Jilin University
Pinyin,Coronavirus,Jurisdiction,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
95
International Business Machines Corp.
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
96
Kyosan Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Power electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
97
Tokyo Electron Ltd.
Semiconductor,Power transmission,Flat panel display,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
98
Tanium, Inc.
Software,Enterprise software,Plain English,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
99
Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications
Telecommunications,Electronic engineering,Computer science,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
100
China Railway Siyuan Survey & Design Group Co., Ltd.
Construction engineering
Patent: 10
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