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Top 100 Key Players companies in Cloud storage
by Highest Patent Value in the world in 2018

The Cloud storage top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Highest Patent Value Cloud storage Key Players 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.
Cloud storage is a model of computer data storage in which the digital data is stored in logical pools. The physical storage spans multiple servers (sometimes in multiple locations), and the physical environment is typically owned and managed by a hosting company. These cloud storage providers are responsible for keeping the data available and accessible, and the physical environment protected and running. People and organizations buy or lease storage capacity from the providers to store user, organization, or application data.

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

Ranking:

Most Patent Filings

Highest Patent Value

Most Patent Citation

Most Research Publications

Most Literature Citation

Most Market Reports

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Dynamic Network Services, Inc.
New Hampshire, United States
Cloud computing,Application firewall,Software as a service,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 5.63 M
2
Oracle America, Inc.
California, United States
Cytidine monophosphate,Information technology consulting,Systems design
Avg patent value: 5.63 M
3
Digimarc Corp.
Oregon, United States
Software,Database,Content management,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 3.99 M
4
Razer (Asia-Pacific) Pte. Ltd.
Central Singapore, Singapore
Headset,Router,Graphics processing unit,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 3.74 M
5
Commvault Systems, Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Software,Computer security,Management information systems,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 2.62 M
6
Nasuni Corp.
Massachusetts, United States
Cloud storage,File sharing,Network-attached storage,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 2.53 M
7
Foghorn Systems, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Internet of Things,Foghorn,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 2.39 M
8
Bitcasa, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud storage,Cloud computing,Cloud database,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 2.36 M
9
Puccini World Ltd.
Hong Kong SAR, China
Avg patent value: 2.36 M
10
Rackspace US, Inc.
Texas, United States
Data processing,Cloud database,Data preparation,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.89 M
11
Fortinet, Inc.
California, United States
Network security,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.88 M
12
Salutica Allied Solutions Sdn. Bhd.
Perak, Malaysia
Electronic product,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.77 M
13
Futurewei Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Standardization,Wireless,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.59 M
14
Ericsson, Inc.
Texas, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Transmitter,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.55 M
15
CTERA Networks Ltd.
HaMerkaz, Israel
Cloud storage,File sharing,Cloud database,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.52 M
16
Wolfram Research, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Software,Wolfram Language,Robotics,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.49 M
17
QuantumCTek Co., Ltd.
Anhui Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Secure communication,Quantum,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.41 M
18
Nutanix, Inc.
California, United States
Virtualization,Software,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.38 M
19
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.36 M
20
Netskope, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Cloud computing security,Software as a service,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.25 M
21
Cloud Sherpas, Inc.
United States
Cloud computing,Information technology consulting,Enterprise software
Avg patent value: 1.24 M
22
Accenture Oy
Pirkanmaa, Finland
Professional services
Avg patent value: 1.24 M
23
Symantec Cybersecurity Services
California, United States
Threat intelligence,Incident response
Avg patent value: 1.15 M
24
Mita Industrial Co., Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Computer hardware,Electronics,Monochrome
Avg patent value: 1.14 M
25
McAfee LLC
California, United States
Software,Network security,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.14 M
26
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.13 M
27
Aetherstore, Inc.
New York, United States
Software,Workstation
Avg patent value: 1.13 M
28
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
Washington, United States
Franchise agreement
Avg patent value: 1.12 M
29
Egnyte, Inc.
California, United States
File sharing,Enterprise software,Employee productivity,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.05 M
30
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 994,736
31
Intel Corp.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 940,783
32
Jabil, Inc.
United States
Electronics,Computer hardware,Manufacturing services,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 900,000
33
DatCard Systems, Inc.
California, United States
DICOM,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 900,000
34
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
Minnesota, United States
Semiconductor,Automation,Electronic component
Avg patent value: 877,272
35
CloudOn, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Cloud computing,Social media,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 860,000
36
Fender Musical Instruments Corp.
Arizona, United States
Guitar,Music,Amplifier,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 780,000
37
Alibaba Group Services Ltd.
Hong Kong SAR, China
Avg patent value: 750,000
38
NetApp, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud computing,Data processing,Software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 737,247
39
Koninklijke Philips NV
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Health care,Wellness Programs,Medical imaging,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 730,000
40
Time Warner Cable Enterprises LLC
Missouri, United States
Avg patent value: 710,000
41
ABB Ltd.
ZURICH, Switzerland
Robotics,Electrical equipment,Public transport,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 660,000
42
ABB Automation, Inc.
United States
Automation,Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 660,000
43
Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd.
China
Avg patent value: 660,000
44
Qurasense, Inc.
California, United States
Menstrual cycle,Intrauterine device,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 620,000
45
Spectra Logic Corp.
Colorado, United States
Computer data storage,Peripheral,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 570,000
46
NAVER Corp.
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Search engine,Internet of Things,Mobile content,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 542,571
47
International Business Machines Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 535,234
48
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Electronics,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+1]
Avg patent value: 530,000
49
SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Telecommunications,Chaebol,5G,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 522,705
50
Go Daddy Operating Co. LLC
Arizona, United States
Information technology consulting,Systems design
Avg patent value: 521,500
51
Huizhou TCL Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Mobile phone
Avg patent value: 490,000
52
Volvo Personvagnar AB
Västra Götaland, Sweden
Avg patent value: 465,000
53
Box, Inc.
California, United States
File sharing,Cloud computing,Content management,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 450,750
54
Secured2 Corp.
Minnesota, United States
Software,Data security,Network security,
...[+1]
Avg patent value: 450,000
55
Pure Storage, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud computing,Enterprise storage,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 446,615
56
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Wireless,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 429,362
57
Alcatel-Lucent S A
Île-de-France, France
Trust network,Software,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 427,500
58
CIT GmbH
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Document management system
Avg patent value: 427,500
59
Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Sheng, China
IP camera,Hard disk recorder,Intercom,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 411,163
60
Wistron Corp.
Taiwan Province, China
Software,Computer hardware,Software development,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 402,500
61
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
Taiwan Province, China
Computer hardware,Electronics,Wireless connectivity,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 400,000
62
Futaihua Industrial (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Decision-making
Avg patent value: 400,000
63
Embecta Corp.
New Jersey, United States
Medical device,Dental Equipment,X-ray,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 390,333
64
KIOXIA Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Solid-state,Flash memory,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 390,000
65
Ricoh Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Digital media,Data visualization,Thermal paper,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 381,900
66
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
Maharashtra, India
Information technology consulting,Systems design,Certainty,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 380,666
67
Gemalto, Inc.
Pennsylvania, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Computer security
Avg patent value: 366,666
68
CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
Delaware, United States
Intellectual property
Avg patent value: 360,000
69
Intertrust Technologies Corp.
California, United States
Digital rights management,Software,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 350,000
70
Shenzhen Tao-taogu Information Technology Co. Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Authentication,Information technology consulting,FinTech
Avg patent value: 350,000
71
Lenovo Group Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Computer hardware,Mobile device,Electronics,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 343,333
72
Western Digital Corp.
California, United States
Computer hardware,Navigation system,Software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 340,000
73
Vivint, Inc.
Utah, United States
Home automation,Internet of Things,Software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 340,000
74
Open Invention Network LLC
North Carolina, United States
Intellectual property,Enterprise software,Software vendor,
...[+1]
Avg patent value: 340,000
75
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Computer hardware,Peripheral,Electronics,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 340,000
76
Netac Technology Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Flash memory,Solid-state drive,System on a chip,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 338,333
77
Awingu NV
Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Software,HTML5,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 330,000
78
LG Electronics, Inc.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 320,000
79
Nokia Siemens Networks Oy
Uusimaa, Finland
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile broadband,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 320,000
80
EMC SP zoo
Poland
Avg patent value: 317,833
81
Samsung Eletrônica da Amazônia Ltda.
SP, BR
Electronics,Semiconductor,Peripheral
Avg patent value: 310,000
82
Qizhi Software (Beijing) Co. Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Software,Enterprise software
Avg patent value: 310,000
83
NHN Corp.
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Software,Game console,Payment system,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 300,000
84
Cisco Technology, Inc.
California, United States
Avg patent value: 295,000
85
Egis Technology, Inc.
Taiwan Province, China
Avionics,Systems design,Fingerprint,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 290,000
86
Hangzhou Mirror Technology Co., Ltd.
China
Avg patent value: 290,000
87
Sophos Ltd.
Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Software,Malware,Network security,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 274,000
88
PKWARE, Inc.
Wisconsin, United States
Software,Data security,Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 270,000
89
ZTE Corp.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Computer hardware,Wireless,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 269,173
90
Snowflake, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Data warehouse,Software as a service,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 260,315
91
Neusoft Corp.
Liaoning Sheng, China
Software,Medical imaging,Product engineering,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 260,000
92
LavaRipples LLC
Massachusetts, United States
Conversation,Software,Software development
Avg patent value: 260,000
93
Sobey Digital Technology Co Ltd
Sichuan Sheng, China
Software,Telecommunications
Avg patent value: 260,000
94
Xiaomi Corp.
Beijing Shi, China
Mobile device,Wearable technology,Network router,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 255,000
95
Xiaomi, Inc.
Beijing Shi, China
Internet television,Telecommunications,Software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 255,000
96
Launch Tech Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Computer hardware,Electronics,Semiconductor,
...[+1]
Avg patent value: 250,000
97
Hangzhou Hualan Microelectronique Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Sheng, China
Electronics,Semiconductor,Microelectronics,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 250,000
98
China Communication Technology Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Algorithm,Intellectual property
Avg patent value: 250,000
99
United Electronic Co.
Amman, Jordan
Electronics
Avg patent value: 250,000
100
Scutech Corp.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Software,Backup software,Enterprise software
Avg patent value: 250,000

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