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Top 100 Key Players companies in iBeacon
by Most News Heat in the world in 2020

The iBeacon top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most News Heat iBeacon Key Players in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2020, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
iBeacon is a protocol developed by Apple and introduced at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in 2013. Various vendors have since made iBeacon-compatible hardware transmitters – typically called beacons – a class of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices that broadcast their identifier to nearby portable electronic devices. The technology enables smartphones, tablets and other devices to perform actions when in close proximity to an iBeacon.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

India

United States

South Korea

United Kingdom

Netherlands

France

Germany

Switzerland

Canada

Australia

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
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 76
2
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
news: 44
3
Apsima iBeacon Platform
California, United States
Mobile payment,iBeacon,Software development,
...[+2]
news: 21
4
International Business Machines Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 13
5
Microsoft Corp.
Washington, United States
Software,Operating system,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
news: 12
6
Cisco Systems, Inc.
California, United States
Computer hardware,Enterprise software,Internet Protocol,
...[+2]
news: 10
7
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
news: 10
8
Amazon.com, Inc.
Washington, United States
E-commerce,Content creator,Data processing,
...[+2]
news: 9
9
Eddystone Broadcast Ltd.
Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Eddystone,Telecommunications,Broadcasting,
...[+2]
news: 7
10
QUALCOMM, Inc.
California, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 6
11
Mobiquity Technologies, Inc.
New York, United States
Advertising,Mobile device,Data set,
...[+2]
news: 6
12
Sionic Mobile Corp.
Georgia, United States
E-commerce,Mobile device,Publishing,
...[+2]
news: 6
13
Mobiquity Networks, Inc.
New York, United States
Advertising
news: 6
14
Oracle Corp.
California, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Information technology consulting,
...[+2]
news: 5
15
Adobe, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
news: 5
16
Mobiquity, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Wireless,Mobile device,Software,
...[+2]
news: 5
17
Major League Baseball Blue, Inc.
New York, United States
Laundry,sports equipment,Association (object-oriented programming),
...[+2]
news: 5
18
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
Sweden
Telecommunications,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 4
19
AT&T, Inc.
Texas, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 4
20
Salesforce, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud computing,Software,Software as a service,
...[+2]
news: 4
21
YouTube LLC
California, United States
Music,HTML5,Web page,
...[+2]
news: 4
22
Instagram LLC
California, United States
Social media,Social network,Image sharing,
...[+2]
news: 4
23
Estimote, Inc.
New York, United States
Beacon,Operating system,Wireless,
...[+2]
news: 4
24
Reveal Mobile, Inc.
North Carolina, United States
Software,iBeacon,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 4
25
Research & Markets Ltd.
Dublin, Ireland
Market research,Niche market
news: 4
26
Next Co-Founder
news: 4
27
General Electric Co.
Massachusetts, United States
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 3
28
General Motors Co.
Michigan, United States
Sport utility vehicle,Public transport,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 3
29
Ford Motor Co.
Michigan, United States
Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 3
30
Verizon Communications, Inc.
New York, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Internet of Things,
...[+2]
news: 3
31
The Coca-Cola Co.
Georgia, United States
Soft drink,Food industry,COLA (software architecture),
...[+2]
news: 3
32
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.
Texas, United States
Enterprise software,Information technology management,Software,
...[+2]
news: 3
33
Gartner, Inc.
Connecticut, United States
Information management,Business intelligence,Emotional intelligence,
...[+2]
news: 3
34
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Wireless,Network security,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 3
35
Uber Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Brand awareness,Public transport,Software,
...[+2]
news: 3
36
Extreme Networks, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Internet of Things,
...[+2]
news: 3
37
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Wireless,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 3
38
Tainan Enterprises Co., Ltd.
Taiwan Province, China
Costume jewelry
news: 3
39
GeoJunxion NV
Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Software,Automotive engineering,Navigation system,
...[+2]
news: 3
40
R.H. Macy & Co., Inc.
New York, United States
Track and trace,Shopping mall,E-commerce,
...[+1]
news: 3
41
TMC Life Sciences Bhd.
Selangor, Malaysia
Fertility,Hospitality industry,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
42
ABI Research, Inc.
New York, United States
Market research,STREAMS,Public opinion,
...[+2]
news: 3
43
CartoDB, Inc.
New York, United States
Geographic information system,Enterprise software,Data visualization,
...[+2]
news: 3
44
Galigeo SAS
Île-de-France, France
Information management,Location intelligence,Customer relationship management,
...[+2]
news: 3
45
Bluedot Innovation, Inc.
Texas, United States
Mobile payment,Advertising,Location-based service,
...[+2]
news: 3
46
Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Washington, United States
Wireless,Electronics,Bluetooth,
...[+2]
news: 3
47
Esri
Colombia
Geographic information system,Software,Computer science,
...[+2]
news: 3
48
BLIP Systems A/S
United Kingdom
Flow management,Queue,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 3
49
EventPilot
Software
news: 3
50
Claris International
United Kingdom
Software,Enterprise software
news: 3
51
UBS Financial Services Insurance Agency, Inc.
United States
Annuity,Insurance policy
news: 3
52
Paramount Global
New York, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Music,
...[+2]
news: 2
53
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Pharmacy,Enterprise software,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 2
54
Sony Group Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
news: 2
55
Volkswagen AG
Niedersachsen, Germany
Electric vehicle,Automation,Product design,
...[+2]
news: 2
56
Nokia Oyj
Southern Finland, Finland
Mobile device,Internet of Things,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 2
57
Intel Corp.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 2
58
McDonald's Corp.
Illinois, United States
Food service,Soft drink,Food industry,
...[+2]
news: 2
59
Starbucks Corp.
Washington, United States
Ice cream,Food industry,Coffee bean,
...[+2]
news: 2
60
Texas Instruments Incorporated
Texas, United States
Semiconductor,Digital signal processing,Electronic component,
...[+2]
news: 2
61
Meta Platforms, Inc.
California, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Pre-money valuation,
...[+2]
news: 2
62
LG Electronics, Inc.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
news: 2
63
NXP Semiconductors NV
Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Semiconductor,Efficient energy use,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 2
64
Forrester Research, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Business intelligence,Operational intelligence,Information management,
...[+2]
news: 2
65
T-Mobile US, Inc.
California, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Service innovation,
...[+2]
news: 2
66
TripAdvisor, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
E-commerce,Personalization,Publishing,
...[+2]
news: 2
67
Kellton Tech Solutions Ltd.
New Jersey, United States
Information technology consulting,Enterprise software,Energy conservation,
...[+2]
news: 2
68
IKEA Group
Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Customer insight,Shopping mall,Textile,
...[+2]
news: 2
69
Highlight Event & Entertainment AG
Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Leitmotif,Performing arts,Video production,
...[+1]
news: 2
70
Macintosh Retail Group NV
Netherlands
Shopping mall
news: 2
71
Tile Shop Holdings, Inc.
Minnesota, United States
Building material
news: 2
72
PayPal, Inc.
California, United States
Mobile payment,E-commerce,Software,
...[+2]
news: 2
73
Stage Entertainment BV
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Music,Exhibition
news: 2
74
Comcast Cable Communications LLC
Pennsylvania, United States
Digital cable,Home automation,Home security,
...[+2]
news: 2
75
KFC Corp.
Kentucky, United States
Food service,Food industry,Herb,
...[+2]
news: 2
76
Intel Capital Corp.
California, United States
Venture capital,Corporate venture capital,Solar cell,
...[+2]
news: 2
77
SCM Insurance Services, Inc.
Alberta, Canada
Risk management,Suite
news: 2
78
Industrial Scientific Corp.
Pennsylvania, United States
Gas detector,Enterprise software,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 2
79
Gimbal, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Gimbal,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 2
80
Aerohive Networks, Inc.
California, United States
Wi-Fi,Mobile device,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
news: 2
81
VentureBeat, Inc.
California, United States
Publication,Social media,News media,
...[+2]
news: 2
82
Radius Networks, Inc.
District of Columbia, United States
Software,Bluetooth,RADIUS,
...[+2]
news: 2
83
EM Microelectronic-Marin SA
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Semiconductor,Radio-frequency identification,Near field communication,
...[+2]
news: 2
84
NYSE Group, Inc.
New York, United States
Archipelago,Security market,Market structure,
...[+2]
news: 2
85
Unacast, Inc.
New York, United States
Proximity marketing,Big data,Advertising,
...[+2]
news: 2
86
Winjit Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Maharashtra, India
Software,Information technology consulting,Systems design,
...[+2]
news: 2
87
Budweiser Wuhan International Brewing Co. Ltd.
Tennessee, United States
Recipe,Food industry,Winemaking,
...[+2]
news: 2
88
Aislelabs, Inc.
Ontario, Canada
Flow management,Advertising,Big data,
...[+2]
news: 2
89
Lunera, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud computing,Energy management,Environmental technology,
...[+2]
news: 2
90
City of Cupertino
California, United States
Enterprise software,Foothills,Silicon valley
news: 2
91
LISNR, Inc.
California, United States
Data transmission,Content creator,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 2
92
Virgin Atlantic Ltd.
West Sussex, United Kingdom
Air cargo
news: 2
93
Accent Advanced Systems SLU
Cataluña, Spain
iBeacon,Beacon,Bluetooth,
...[+2]
news: 2
94
AirDefense, Inc.
United States
Wireless,Wireless intrusion prevention system,Intrusion detection system,
...[+2]
news: 2
95
Macy-Soft GmbH
Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Software,Software engineering
news: 2
96
Guidekick, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Mobile app,Music
news: 2
97
Enterprise Mobility Solutions
California, United States
Telecommunications
news: 2
98
Sionic SA
Valais, Switzerland
Electronics,Solar energy
news: 2
99
Kontakt.io, Inc.
New York, United States
Software,Beacon,iBeacon,
...[+2]
news: 2
100
enmo Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Internet of Things,Firmware,Rapid prototyping,
...[+1]
news: 2

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