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Top 100 Key Players companies in 5G
by Most Patent Citation in the world in 2022

The 5G top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Citation 5G Key Players in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2022, 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

South Korea

United States

Germany

Ranking:

Most Patent Filings

Highest Patent Value

Most Sep Patents

Most Patent Citation

Most Research Publications

Most Literature Citation

Most Market Reports

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 7,712
2
Intel IP Corp.
California, United States
patent citation: 804
3
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Wireless,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 750
4
Intel Corp.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 665
5
ZTE Corp.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Computer hardware,Wireless,
...[+2]
patent citation: 558
6
QUALCOMM, Inc.
California, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 556
7
LG Electronics, Inc.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 530
8
Ericsson, Inc.
Texas, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Transmitter,
...[+2]
patent citation: 503
9
IDAC Holdings, Inc.
Delaware, United States
patent citation: 488
10
Oppo
Guangdong Sheng, China
Electronics,Mobile device,Image sensor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 459
11
Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Mobile phone,Telecommunications,Terminal equipment,
...[+2]
patent citation: 459
12
MediaTek, Inc.
Taiwan Province, China
Semiconductor,Internet of Things,Wireless,
...[+2]
patent citation: 396
13
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
patent citation: 354
14
Convida Wireless LLC
Delaware, United States
patent citation: 345
15
Shenzhen Sunway Communication Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Electromagnetic compatibility,Telecommunications,Mobile device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 286
16
Nokia Siemens Networks Oy
Uusimaa, Finland
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile broadband,
...[+2]
patent citation: 235
17
China United Network Communications Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Telecommunications,Wireless,Broadband communication,
...[+2]
patent citation: 222
18
China United Network Communications Group Co., Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Telecommunications
patent citation: 222
19
Sony Group Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
patent citation: 186
20
Sharp Corp.
Osaka, Japan
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 183
21
China Mobile Communications Group Co., Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Telecommunications,Telecommunications service,Telephony,
...[+2]
patent citation: 156
22
NEC Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Virtualization,Big data,Network security,
...[+2]
patent citation: 149
23
Charter Communications Operating LLC
Connecticut, United States
Broadband communication,Broadcasting
patent citation: 145
24
Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc.
Washington, United States
Digital signage
patent citation: 130
25
Datang Mobile Communications Equipment Co. Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Code division multiple access,Mobile device,5G,
...[+2]
patent citation: 120
26
China Academy of Telecommunications Technology
Beijing Shi, China
Information security,Telecommunications,Network security
patent citation: 117
27
China Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Telecommunications service,Telephony,
...[+1]
patent citation: 115
28
T-Mobile US, Inc.
California, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Service innovation,
...[+2]
patent citation: 109
29
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Washington, United States
Telecommunications,5G,Satellite,
...[+2]
patent citation: 109
30
vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
5G,Telecommunications,Wireless
patent citation: 106
31
Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Software,Enterprise software
patent citation: 100
32
KT Corp.
South Korea
Telecommunications,Internet of Things,Broadband,
...[+2]
patent citation: 89
33
Nokia USA, Inc.
CA, US
Power transmission,Electronics
patent citation: 83
34
State Grid Corp. of China
Beijing Shi, China
Electric vehicle,Power grid,Total asset,
...[+2]
patent citation: 73
35
InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
Delaware, United States
Semiconductor,Electronic component
patent citation: 73
36
Futurewei Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Standardization,Wireless,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 67
37
Cisco Technology, Inc.
California, United States
patent citation: 60
38
Novaco Microelectronics Technologies Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Computer hardware,Microwave,Integrated circuit,
...[+2]
patent citation: 57
39
Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
patent citation: 57
40
Verizon Patent & Licensing, Inc.
New York, United States
patent citation: 56
41
Micron Technology, Inc.
Idaho, United States
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Solid-state drive,
...[+2]
patent citation: 53
42
NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 50
43
Yonsei Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
Seoul, South Korea
patent citation: 48
44
Huizhou Speed Wireless Technology Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Wireless,Laser,Laptop,
...[+2]
patent citation: 47
45
Fujitsu Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Cloud computing,Enterprise software,Information technology management,
...[+2]
patent citation: 45
46
Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Microelectronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 45
47
Yulong Computer Telecommunication Scientific (Shenzhen) Co.,
Guangdong Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Software
patent citation: 45
48
Canon, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
patent citation: 43
49
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
California, United States
Network security,Business operations,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 43
50
CICT Mobile Communication Technology Co., Ltd.
Hubei Sheng, China
Telecommunications
patent citation: 43
51
Uisee Technologies (Beijing) Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Parking lot,Robotics,Operation model,
...[+2]
patent citation: 41
52
Allot Ltd.
HaMerkaz, Israel
Mobile device,Systems design,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 37
53
NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
Software,Enterprise software
patent citation: 37
54
AAC Technologies Pte Ltd.
Central Singapore, Singapore
Electronics,Power transmission,Electronic component
patent citation: 36
55
realme Chongqing Mobile Telecommunication Corp. Ltd.
China
patent citation: 35
56
Tongyu Communication, Inc.
Anhui Sheng, China
Radio frequency communication,Base transceiver station,Telecommunications equipment,
...[+2]
patent citation: 34
57
JRD Communication, Inc.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Mobile device,GSM,
...[+2]
patent citation: 34
58
Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Aerospace,National security,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 30
59
Beijing Samsung Telecom R&D Center
Beijing Shi, China
patent citation: 29
60
Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd.
Mie, Japan
High voltage,Electronics,Power steering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 28
61
AAC Module Technologies (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.
China
patent citation: 28
62
Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Information technology consulting,Systems design,Computer network,
...[+2]
patent citation: 27
63
Cgn-Delta Zhongshan Polymer Co. Ltd.
China
patent citation: 27
64
Infineon Technologies AG
Bayern, Germany
Semiconductor,Electronics,Efficient energy use,
...[+2]
patent citation: 26
65
HTC Corp.
Taiwan Province, China
Mobile device,Computer hardware,Virtual reality,
...[+2]
patent citation: 26
66
Potevio Institute of Technology Co. Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
patent citation: 26
67
Jiangsu Hengxin Technology Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Antenna feed,Semiconductor,Cord,
...[+2]
patent citation: 25
68
MediaTek Singapore Pte Ltd.
Central Singapore, Singapore
Semiconductor,Optical storage,Integrated circuit,
...[+1]
patent citation: 25
69
Guangdong Broadradio Communication Technology Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Telecommunications
patent citation: 25
70
NDK Kunshan Co. Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Telecommunications
patent citation: 25
71
Comba Telecom Technology (Guangzhou) Ltd.
China
patent citation: 25
72
Panasonic Holdings Corp.
Osaka, Japan
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 24
73
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 24
74
Matsushita Electronics Corp.
Osaka, Japan
Electronics,Computer hardware,DVD player,
...[+2]
patent citation: 24
75
TOSHIBA Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 23
76
China Telecom Corp. Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Telecommunications,Internet access,Information technology consulting,
...[+2]
patent citation: 23
77
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
patent citation: 23
78
InnoWireless Co., Ltd.
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Telecommunications,Wireless,Broadcasting,
...[+2]
patent citation: 23
79
Zhuhai Bojay Electronics Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Electronics,Automation,Electronic product,
...[+2]
patent citation: 23
80
Hitachi Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 22
81
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Semiconductor,Amplifier,Mobile device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 22
82
Cohere Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,5G,
...[+2]
patent citation: 22
83
Spreadtrum Communications Shanghai Co. Ltd.
Shanghai Shi, China
Semiconductor,Baseband,Electronic component
patent citation: 22
84
Keysight Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Electronics,Power transmission,Measurement science,
...[+2]
patent citation: 21
85
China Mobile Group Jiangsu Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Wireless
patent citation: 21
86
State Grid Information & Communications Industry Grp Co. Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Power transmission
patent citation: 21
87
Parallel Wireless, Inc.
New Hampshire, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Cellular network,
...[+2]
patent citation: 20
88
Nubia Technology Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Mobile phone,GSM,5G,
...[+2]
patent citation: 19
89
Huizhou TCL Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Mobile phone
patent citation: 19
90
Seiko Epson Corp.
Nagano, Japan
Wearable technology,Projector,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 18
91
Huizhou Techuang Electronic Technology Co Ltd.
China
patent citation: 18
92
NXP USA, Inc.
Texas, United States
Semiconductor,Resistor,Electron,
...[+2]
patent citation: 18
93
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Telecommunications,Cloud database,Data center,
...[+2]
patent citation: 17
94
Wangsu Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Cloud computing,Cloud database,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 17
95
SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Telecommunications,Chaebol,5G,
...[+2]
patent citation: 17
96
Dynamic Network Services, Inc.
New Hampshire, United States
Cloud computing,Application firewall,Software as a service,
...[+2]
patent citation: 17
97
Allwinner Technology Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Semiconductor,Smart power,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 17
98
Beijing Tage Zhixing Technology Co. Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Machine vision,Operating system,Software,
...[+1]
patent citation: 17
99
Oracle America, Inc.
California, United States
Cytidine monophosphate,Information technology consulting,Systems design
patent citation: 17
100
Zhongtian Broadband Technology Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Broadband
patent citation: 17

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