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Top 100 Key Players companies in Inkjet printing
by Most Patent Filings in the world in 2021

The Inkjet printing top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filings Inkjet printing Key Players in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2021, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
Inkjet printing is a type of computer printing that recreates a digital image by propelling droplets of ink onto paper, plastic, or other substrates.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

United States

United Kingdom

Belgium

South Korea

Germany

Netherlands

Switzerland

Italy

Israel

France

Spain

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
Canon, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
Patent: 2,178
2
Seiko Epson Corp.
Nagano, Japan
Wearable technology,Projector,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 1,456
3
Hewlett-Packard Development Co.
Beijing Shi, China
Personal computer,Computer hardware,Graphics processing unit,
...[+2]
Patent: 1,420
4
Eastman Kodak Co.
New York, United States
3D printing,Photography,Digital media,
...[+2]
Patent: 1,045
5
Kodak Ltd.
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Digital camera,Electronics,Software
Patent: 1,045
6
Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP
Texas, United States
Peripheral,Graphics processing unit,Information technology management,
...[+2]
Patent: 1,027
7
Brother Industries, Ltd.
Aichi, Japan
Computer hardware,Electronics,Digital printing,
...[+2]
Patent: 942
8
Xerox Holdings Corp.
Connecticut, United States
Computer hardware,Software,Digital document,
...[+2]
Patent: 895
9
Xerox Corp.
Connecticut, United States
Computer hardware,Electronics,Product group,
...[+2]
Patent: 895
10
Agfa Graphics NV
Belgium
Food packaging,Digital imaging,Software
Patent: 677
11
Ricoh Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Digital media,Data visualization,Thermal paper,
...[+2]
Patent: 654
12
Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd.
Nagano, Japan
Computer hardware,Peripheral,Plotter,
...[+2]
Patent: 585
13
Riso Kagaku Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Video camera
Patent: 570
14
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
Patent: 522
15
FUJIFILM Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Photography,Medical imaging,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Patent: 462
16
Memjet Technology Ltd.
Dublin, Ireland
Computer hardware,Industrial engineering
Patent: 452
17
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Consumables,Information technology consulting,Offset printing,
...[+2]
Patent: 323
18
Kao Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Cosmetics,Health care,Hair conditioner,
...[+2]
Patent: 231
19
Lexmark International, Inc.
Kentucky, United States
Computer hardware,Software,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 224
20
Toshiba Tec Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Peripheral,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 220
21
Funai Electric Co., Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Electronics,Computer hardware,Blu-ray disc,
...[+2]
Patent: 219
22
SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd.
Kyoto, Japan
Semiconductor,Wafer fabrication,Flat panel display,
...[+2]
Patent: 218
23
Roland DG Corp.
Shizuoka, Japan
Peripheral,Computer hardware,Orthodontics,
...[+2]
Patent: 212
24
International Business Machines Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 205
25
Oce Technologies BV
Netherlands
Software,Enterprise software,Bookbinding,
...[+2]
Patent: 203
26
Zhuhai Ninestar Enterprise Management Co., Ltd.
China
Patent: 194
27
BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Production line,Electronic visual display,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
Patent: 190
28
Boe Innovation Investment Co. Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Intelligent interface,Semiconductor,Internet of Things,
...[+2]
Patent: 190
29
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.
Delaware, United States
Agriculture,Materials science,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 188
30
Sakata Inx Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Graphic arts,Flexographic ink,Hybrid seed,
...[+2]
Patent: 175
31
Videojet Technologies Ltd.
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Power transmission,Electronics,Laser,
...[+2]
Patent: 175
32
3M Innovative Properties Co.
Minnesota, United States
Intellectual property,Product design
Patent: 173
33
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
Electronic component,Capacitor,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
Patent: 168
34
Samsung Display Devices Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Patent: 168
35
Kateeva, Inc.
California, United States
OLED,Electronics,Peripheral,
...[+2]
Patent: 153
36
Cativa, Inc.
New York, United States
Patent: 153
37
Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Biosimilar,Chemical engineering,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 147
38
Zamtec Ltd.
Dublin, Ireland
Patent: 144
39
SICPA Holding SA
Vaud, Switzerland
Traceability,Barcode,Authentication,
...[+2]
Patent: 139
40
Applied Materials, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Electronics,Chemical-mechanical planarization,
...[+2]
Patent: 137
41
Sharp Corp.
Osaka, Japan
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
Patent: 135
42
DIC Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Pigment,Chemical engineering,Synthetic resin,
...[+2]
Patent: 133
43
DIC Corporation
Pigment,Polymer,Epoxy,
...[+2]
Patent: 133
44
Xaar Technology Ltd.
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Waveform,Modulation
Patent: 128
45
Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp.
Chiba, Japan
Electronics,Inkjet printing,Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser,
...[+2]
Patent: 127
46
Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Paperboard,Thermal paper,3D printing,
...[+2]
Patent: 125
47
Toppan, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Publishing,Semiconductor,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 108
48
FUJIFILM Imaging Colorants Ltd.
United Kingdom
Pigment,Industrial engineering
Patent: 107
49
Omya International AG
Switzerland
Industrial mineral
Patent: 104
50
NEC Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Virtualization,Big data,Network security,
...[+2]
Patent: 101
51
Domino Printing Sciences Plc
St. Helens, United Kingdom
Microprinting,Turnover,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Patent: 101
52
Stratasys, Inc.
Minnesota, United States
Software,Rapid prototyping,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 101
53
Fujitsu Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Cloud computing,Enterprise software,Information technology management,
...[+2]
Patent: 97
54
Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Microelectronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Patent: 97
55
Pitney Bowes, Inc.
Connecticut, United States
Software,Geographic information system,Information management,
...[+2]
Patent: 96
56
Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido, Japan
Pigment,Manufacturing engineering,Coating,
...[+2]
Patent: 93
57
Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc.
New York, United States
Advertising,Machine learning,Motion capture,
...[+2]
Patent: 89
58
ROHM Co., Ltd.
Kyoto, Japan
Semiconductor,Electronic component,Power module,
...[+2]
Patent: 85
59
Seiren Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Textile,Product design,Pigment,
...[+2]
Patent: 81
60
S-Printing Solution Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Patent: 80
61
Panasonic Holdings Corp.
Osaka, Japan
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 79
62
MicroJet Technology Co., Ltd.
Taiwan Province, China
Cartridge,Molecular sensor,Drip irrigation,
...[+2]
Patent: 79
63
Matsushita Electronics Corp.
Osaka, Japan
Electronics,Computer hardware,DVD player,
...[+2]
Patent: 79
64
Clarient, Inc.
California, United States
Health care,Companion diagnostic,Standard of care,
...[+2]
Patent: 75
65
NCR Corp.
Georgia, United States
Software,Peripheral,Self-service,
...[+2]
Patent: 74
66
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+2]
Patent: 74
67
Electronics For Imaging, Inc.
California, United States
Computer hardware,Industrial engineering,Systems design,
...[+2]
Patent: 72
68
Print-Riteunicorn Image Products Co. Ltd. of Zhuhai
China
Patent: 71
69
Sony Group Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
Patent: 68
70
Koki Holdings Co. Ltd.
Aichi, Japan
Power tool,Metalworking,Centrifuge,
...[+2]
Patent: 68
71
Olivetti SpA
Piemonte, Italy
EFTPOS,Software,Cloud database,
...[+2]
Patent: 68
72
TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Computer hardware,Liquid-crystal display,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 67
73
Guangdong Juhua Printing Display Technology Co. Ltd.
China
OLED,Software,Enterprise software
Patent: 67
74
Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Switchgear,Air compressor,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Patent: 66
75
Avery Dennison Corp.
California, United States
Adhesive,Radio-frequency identification,Synthetic rubber,
...[+2]
Patent: 65
76
LG Chem Ltd.
South Korea
Petrochemical,Synthetic rubber,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 65
77
BenQ Corp.
Taiwan Province, China
Projector,Digital signage,Graphics processing unit,
...[+2]
Patent: 65
78
3M Co.
Minnesota, United States
Adhesive,Electronics,Writing paper,
...[+2]
Patent: 63
79
Hitachi Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor,
...[+2]
Patent: 62
80
Peking University Founder Group Corp.
Beijing Shi, China
Cytidine monophosphate,Peripheral,Graphics processing unit,
...[+2]
Patent: 62
81
Think Laboratory Co. Ltd.
Chiba, Japan
Automation,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+1]
Patent: 62
82
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd.
Chiba, Japan
Hydroponics,Drug discovery,Ultracentrifuge,
...[+2]
Patent: 58
83
Canon Finetech Nisca, Inc.
Saitama, Japan
Microprinting,Computer vision
Patent: 58
84
TOSHIBA Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 57
85
Konica Minolta, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Medical imaging,Attractiveness,Product group,
...[+2]
Patent: 57
86
Kornit Digital Ltd.
HaMerkaz, Israel
Textile industry,Transport engineering,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 57
87
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holding, Inc.
Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Chelate agent,Health care,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 57
88
Sericol Ltd.
Kansas, United States
Screen printing
Patent: 57
89
Scitex Digital Printing
OH, US
Digital printing,Automation,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 57
90
manroland AG
Hessen, Germany
Manufacturing engineering,Automation,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 56
91
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co. Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Patent: 56
92
Procter & Gamble Co.
Ohio, United States
Toothpaste,Hair conditioner,SOAP,
...[+2]
Patent: 55
93
Dai Nippon Toryo Co., Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Coating,Fluorescent materials,Varnish,
...[+2]
Patent: 55
94
Oki Data Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Electronics,Monochrome,Light-emitting diode,
...[+1]
Patent: 55
95
Nano Dimension Technologies Ltd.
HaMerkaz, Israel
Manufacturing engineering,Automation,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 53
96
Koninklijke Philips NV
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Health care,Wellness Programs,Medical imaging,
...[+2]
Patent: 51
97
Kimberly-Clark Corp.
Texas, United States
Synthetic fiber,Paperboard,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
Patent: 51
98
Mita Industrial Co., Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Computer hardware,Electronics,Monochrome
Patent: 51
99
Mead Corp.
Ohio, United States
Paperboard,Wood processing
Patent: 49
100
Durst Phototechnik SpA
Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Photographic printing,Electronics
Patent: 49

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