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Top 100 Key Players companies in Etching
by Most Patent Citation in the United States in 2018

The Etching top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Citation Etching Key Players in the United States. 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.
Etching is traditionally the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design in intaglio (incised) in the metal. In modern manufacturing, other chemicals may be used on other types of material. As a method of printmaking, it is, along with engraving, the most important technique for old master prints, and remains in wide use today. In a number of modern variants such as microfabrication etching and photochemical milling it is a crucial technique in much modern technology, including circuit boards.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
patent citation: 13,177
2
patent citation: 11,255
3
patent citation: 6,344
4
patent citation: 6,147
5
patent citation: 4,167
6
patent citation: 4,164
7
patent citation: 4,164
8
patent citation: 3,472
9
patent citation: 3,425
10
patent citation: 3,060
11
Shopping mall,Truck
patent citation: 2,847
12
patent citation: 2,294
13
patent citation: 2,217
14
patent citation: 2,188
15
patent citation: 2,142
16
patent citation: 1,957
17
patent citation: 1,944
18
patent citation: 1,944
19
patent citation: 1,686
20
patent citation: 1,571
21
patent citation: 1,419
22
patent citation: 978
23
patent citation: 978
24
patent citation: 964
25
patent citation: 904
26
Aerospace,Electronics,Market research,
...[+2]
patent citation: 779
27
patent citation: 775
28
patent citation: 728
29
patent citation: 727
30
patent citation: 706
31
Adhesive,Electronics,Writing paper,
...[+2]
patent citation: 676
32
patent citation: 671
33
3D printing,Photography,Digital media,
...[+2]
patent citation: 667
34
patent citation: 654
35
patent citation: 647
36
patent citation: 647
37
patent citation: 610
38
patent citation: 608
39
patent citation: 593
40
patent citation: 593
41
Real estate development
patent citation: 574
42
patent citation: 553
43
patent citation: 549
44
patent citation: 540
45
Electronics,Fixture
patent citation: 517
46
patent citation: 500
47
Missile,National security,Aerospace,
...[+2]
patent citation: 493
48
Aerospace,Satellite,National security,
...[+2]
patent citation: 492
49
patent citation: 477
50
patent citation: 475
51
patent citation: 475
52
patent citation: 469
53
patent citation: 465
54
patent citation: 447
55
Electronic systems,Aerospace,National security
patent citation: 437
56
patent citation: 433
57
patent citation: 413
58
National security,Aerospace,Network security,
...[+2]
patent citation: 390
59
National security,Aerospace,Military technology,
...[+1]
patent citation: 385
60
patent citation: 384
61
Reactive diluent,Agrochemical,Health care,
...[+2]
patent citation: 354
62
patent citation: 350
63
patent citation: 348
64
patent citation: 344
65
patent citation: 342
66
patent citation: 335
67
3D printing,Electronics,Support function,
...[+2]
patent citation: 332
68
patent citation: 331
69
patent citation: 317
70
patent citation: 314
71
patent citation: 307
72
Accounting,Association (object-oriented programming),Neurotechnology,
...[+2]
patent citation: 302
73
Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Market research,Medicine,
...[+2]
patent citation: 301
74
patent citation: 294
75
patent citation: 283
76
Asset management,Software
patent citation: 281
77
patent citation: 279
78
patent citation: 275
79
patent citation: 274
80
patent citation: 270
81
patent citation: 270
82
patent citation: 263
83
patent citation: 262
84
patent citation: 257
85
patent citation: 253
86
patent citation: 253
87
patent citation: 248
88
Cell,Renewable energy,Membrane,
...[+2]
patent citation: 248
89
patent citation: 244
90
patent citation: 243
91
patent citation: 231
92
Medical equipment,Endoskeleton,Health care,
...[+2]
patent citation: 228
93
Callaway Golf Co.
Golf Ball,sports equipment,Basketball,
...[+2]
patent citation: 209
94
patent citation: 209
95
Chromium,Oil production,Graphic arts,
...[+2]
patent citation: 207
96
patent citation: 192
97
patent citation: 189
98
patent citation: 188
99
patent citation: 184
100
Health care
patent citation: 184
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