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Top 100 Key Players companies in Driving range
by Most Patent Citation in the Japan in 2019

The Driving range top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Citation Driving range Key Players in the Japan. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2019, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
A driving range is an area where golfers can practice their golf swing. It can also be a recreational activity itself for amateur golfers or when enough time for a full game is not available. Many golf courses have a driving range attached and they are also found as stand-alone facilities, especially in urban areas. They are typically run by businesses or sometimes by universities. Distances are usually marked by target greens at regular distances. Driving ranges may have natural grass, similar to a golf course, or players may have to use synthetic mats that resemble real turf.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Toyota Motor Corp.
Sport utility vehicle,Mobile device,Public transport,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,352
2
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,131
3
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Automotive engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
patent citation: 573
4
Mazda Motor Corp.
Automotive engineering,Reciprocating engine,Manual transmission,
...[+2]
patent citation: 403
5
Canon, Inc.
Computer hardware,Software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
patent citation: 385
6
Subaru Corp.
Automotive engineering,Public transport,Aerospace,
...[+2]
patent citation: 203
7
JATCO Ltd.
Continuously variable transmission,Automotive engineering,Public transport,
...[+2]
patent citation: 193
8
Nikon Corp.
Microscope,Photography,Motion capture,
...[+2]
patent citation: 185
9
SRI Sports Ltd.
sports equipment,Ammunition,Exercise equipment,
...[+1]
patent citation: 183
10
TOSHIBA Corp.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 159
11
Panasonic Holdings Corp.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 151
12
Matsushita Electronics Corp.
Electronics,Computer hardware,DVD player,
...[+2]
patent citation: 151
13
Hitachi Ltd.
Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 142
14
Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 116
15
Nihon Denso KK
Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering
patent citation: 105
16
Mitsubishi Motors Corp.
Sport utility vehicle,Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle,
...[+2]
patent citation: 102
17
YASKAWA Electric Corp.
Robotics,Automation,Electrical equipment,
...[+2]
patent citation: 90
18
Ricoh Co., Ltd.
Digital media,Data visualization,Thermal paper,
...[+2]
patent citation: 87
19
Olympus Corp.
Microscope,Endoscopy,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 68
20
Aisin Corp.
Brake,Automotive engineering,Navigation system,
...[+2]
patent citation: 67
21
Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.
Automotive engineering,Proton exchange membrane fuel cell,Electric bus,
...[+2]
patent citation: 62
22
Sony Group Corp.
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
patent citation: 61
23
FUJIFILM Corp.
Photography,Medical imaging,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 51
24
TOKAI RIKA CO., LTD.
Seat belt,Automotive engineering,Push start,
...[+2]
patent citation: 47
25
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 46
26
Bridgestone Sports Co., Ltd.
Ammunition,sports equipment,Pleasure
patent citation: 45
27
Fujitsu Ltd.
Cloud computing,Enterprise software,Information technology management,
...[+2]
patent citation: 44
28
Sharp Corp.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 44
29
Yokogawa Electric Corp.
Automation,Systems design,Programmable logic controller,
...[+2]
patent citation: 44
30
Alps Alpine Co., Ltd.
Electronic component,Electronics,Power transmission,
...[+2]
patent citation: 44
31
Suzuki Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 43
32
Delta Kogyo Co. Ltd.
Green vehicle,Battery electric vehicle,Plug in hybrid electric vehicle,
...[+2]
patent citation: 41
33
Hino Motors, Ltd.
Truck,Public transport,Gasoline,
...[+2]
patent citation: 35
34
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
Robotics,Industrial robot,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 34
35
HOYA Corp.
Computer hardware,Software,Intraocular lens,
...[+2]
patent citation: 34
36
Hitachi High-Tech Science Corp.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Nanometrology,
...[+2]
patent citation: 28
37
Kodera Electronics Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 25
38
Mitsubishi Kogyo KK
patent citation: 25
39
Minolta Co., Ltd.
Autofocus,Optics,Photocopier,
...[+2]
patent citation: 24
40
Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
Endoscope,Medical equipment,Medicine,
...[+2]
patent citation: 22
41
Seiko Epson Corp.
Wearable technology,Projector,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 19
42
Hitachi Industry & Control Solutions Ltd.
Embedded system,Control system,Industrial control system
patent citation: 19
43
Konica Minolta Photo Imaging, Inc.
Electronics
patent citation: 18
44
ROHM Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronic component,Power module,
...[+2]
patent citation: 17
45
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
Rubber material,Plastics engineering,Radial tire,
...[+2]
patent citation: 17
46
JEOL Ltd.
Manufacturing engineering,Spectrometer,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 17
47
Isuzu Motors Ltd.
Truck,Public transport,Diesel engine,
...[+2]
patent citation: 16
48
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp.
Truck,Automotive engineering,Chassis
patent citation: 15
49
Asahi Industry Co., Ltd.
Automation,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+1]
patent citation: 15
50
Nabtesco Corp.
Robotics,Manufacturing engineering,Industrial robot,
...[+2]
patent citation: 12
51
Mikuni Corp.
Automotive engineering,Fuel injection,Carburetor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 12
52
Roland Corp.
Piano,Software,Music,
...[+2]
patent citation: 12
53
Nippon Pulse Motor Co., Ltd.
Electronic component,Electrical equipment,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 12
54
Hitachi Appliances, Inc.
Air conditioning,Manufacturing engineering,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 12
55
Hitachi Kokusai Electric, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Thin film,
...[+2]
patent citation: 10
56
Metaltech Co. Ltd.
patent citation: 10
57
Toyota Central R&D Labs, Inc.
Semiconductor,Power semiconductor device,System on a chip,
...[+2]
patent citation: 10
58
Atsumi Electric Co. Ltd.
Computer hardware,Electronics
patent citation: 10
59
Mizuno Corp.
sports equipment,Football,Golf Ball,
...[+2]
patent citation: 9
60
Nippon Gear Co., Ltd.
Sales management,Manufacturing engineering,Electrical equipment,
...[+2]
patent citation: 9
61
DENSO Corp.
Automotive engineering,Industrial robot,Programmable logic controller,
...[+2]
patent citation: 8
62
Toray Industries, Inc.
Fiber,Textile,Textile (markup language),
...[+2]
patent citation: 8
63
Fuji Medical Instruments Mfg Co. Ltd.
Medical equipment,Medicine,Water ionizer,
...[+2]
patent citation: 8
64
NEC Corp.
Virtualization,Big data,Network security,
...[+2]
patent citation: 7
65
Komatsu Ltd.
Environmental engineering,Construction engineering,Heavy equipment,
...[+2]
patent citation: 7
66
Kubota Corp.
Tractor,Manufacturing engineering,Combine harvester,
...[+2]
patent citation: 7
67
JTEKT Corp.
Power steering,Automotive engineering,Steering system,
...[+2]
patent citation: 7
68
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
Petrochemical,Chemical engineering,Polypropylene,
...[+2]
patent citation: 7
69
Hitachi Car Engineering Co., Ltd.
Automotive engineering
patent citation: 7
70
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
Quartz,Semiconductor,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 6
71
Fujikiko Co., Ltd.
Metal,Mining engineering,Natural resource management
patent citation: 6
72
So-Ken Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component
patent citation: 6
73
Diesel Kiki Co. Ltd.
Automotive engineering
patent citation: 6
74
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Publishing,Publication,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5
75
Sumitomo Riko Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Plastics engineering,Belting,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5
76
JUKI Corp.
Surface-mount technology,Manufacturing engineering,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5
77
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5
78
Hitachi-LG Data Storage, Inc.
Electronics,Time of flight,Product design
patent citation: 5
79
Nidek Co., Ltd.
Surgical lasers,Medical equipment,Medicine,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5
80
Tomey Co. Ltd.
Medical equipment,Medicine
patent citation: 5
81
Dainippon Printing Co. Ltd.
patent citation: 5
82
Bridgestone Cycle Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 5
83
Kuraray Co., Ltd.
Synthetic rubber,Isoprene,Vinyl acetate,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4
84
Mitsui E&S Holdings Co., Ltd.
Public transport,Hydrogen compressor,Reciprocating compressor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4
85
Foster Electric Company, Limited
Electronics,Polymer,Loudspeaker,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4
86
NIPPN Corp.
Bran,Food industry,Food processing,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4
87
Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd.
Civil engineering,Construction engineering,Flood control,
...[+1]
patent citation: 4
88
Canon Marketing Japan, Inc.
Power transmission,Electronics,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4
89
Mec Co., Ltd.
Chemical engineering,Hydrofluoric acid,Hydrochloric acid,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4
90
Taiyo Musen Co., Ltd.
Computer hardware,Electronics
patent citation: 4
91
Chuo & Co. Ltd.
patent citation: 4
92
Hitachi Construction Machinery Tierra Co., Ltd.
Agricultural machinery,Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering
patent citation: 4
93
Hitachi Power Semiconductor Device Ltd.
Semiconductor,Power semiconductor device,Silicon carbide,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4
94
Kyocera Corp.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3
95
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp.
Telecommunications,Cloud database,Data center,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3
96
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.
Optoelectronics,Airbag,Synthetic rubber,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3
97
Unitika Ltd.
Fiber,Textile (markup language),Polymer,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3
98
ITO Co., Ltd.
Medicine,Clinical therapy,Bone fracture,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3
99
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp.
Semiconductor,Image sensor,CMOS sensor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3
100
Jasco Corp.
patent citation: 3
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