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Top 100 Key Players companies in Microwave oven
by Most Patent Citation in the world in 2019

The Microwave oven top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Citation Microwave oven Key Players in the world. 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 microwave oven (also commonly referred to as a microwave) is an electric oven that heats and cooks food by exposing it to electromagnetic radiation in the microwave frequency range. This induces polar molecules in the food to rotate and produce thermal energy in a process known as dielectric heating. Microwave ovens heat foods quickly and efficiently because excitation is fairly uniform in the outer 25–38 mm (1–1.5 inches) of a homogeneous, high water content food item.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Graphic Packaging International LLC
Paperboard,Folding carton,Microservices,
...[+2]
patent citation: 7,346
2
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5,446
3
Sharp Corp.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,548
4
LG Electronics, Inc.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,319
5
Panasonic Holdings Corp.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,111
6
Matsushita Electronics Corp.
Electronics,Computer hardware,DVD player,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,111
7
TOSHIBA Corp.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,094
8
General Electric Co.
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,406
9
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,397
10
Conagra Brands, Inc.
Food processing,Food products,Lifestyle business,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,024
11
Conagra Foods Ltd.
Fruits and vegetables,Food industry,Snack foods,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,024
12
Midea Group Co. Ltd.
Air conditioning,Electronics,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,925
13
Raytheon Co.
Missile,National security,Aerospace,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,764
14
Daewoo Electronics Co. Ltd.
Electronics,Graphics processing unit,Peripheral,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,670
15
Guangdong Midea Kitchen Elec Appliances Manufacture Co., Ltd.
Electronics
patent citation: 1,575
16
LG Electronics (Tianjin) Appliance Co., Ltd.
Electronics
patent citation: 1,572
17
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Publishing,Publication,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,473
18
Dainippon Printing Co. Ltd.
patent citation: 1,473
19
Goldstar Co. Ltd.
Electronics
patent citation: 1,460
20
General Mills, Inc.
Ice cream,Breakfast cereal,Food processing,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,423
21
Whirlpool Corp.
Refrigeration,Computer hardware,Air conditioning,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,415
22
Amana Co. LP
Air conditioning,Electronics
patent citation: 1,207
23
Toppan, Inc.
Publishing,Semiconductor,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,206
24
Amana Refrigeration, Inc.
IA, US
Refrigeration,Electronics
patent citation: 1,191
25
Graphic Packaging Corp.
Paperboard,Forestry,Paper mill
patent citation: 1,110
26
Litton Industries, Inc.
Electronics,Radio wave,Vacuum tube
patent citation: 1,080
27
BSH Home Appliances
Microwave,Fast-moving consumer goods,Vacuum cleaner,
...[+2]
patent citation: 699
28
BSH Home Appliances Corp.
Washer,Electronics
patent citation: 699
29
Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Inc.
patent citation: 643
30
Alcan International Ltd.
patent citation: 640
31
Waldorf Corp
MN, US
Folding boxboard,Forestry,Paperboard,
...[+1]
patent citation: 622
32
The Pillsbury Co. LLC
Baked goods,Food processing,Recipe,
...[+1]
patent citation: 593
33
Procter & Gamble Co.
Toothpaste,Hair conditioner,SOAP,
...[+2]
patent citation: 574
34
International Paper Co.
Cellulose,Sales management,Paper mill,
...[+2]
patent citation: 529
35
3M Co.
Adhesive,Electronics,Writing paper,
...[+2]
patent citation: 517
36
Guangdong Galanz Microwave Oven & Electrical Appliances Mfg
Microwave oven,Electronics
patent citation: 485
37
Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 485
38
House Foods Group, Inc.
Seasoning,Food industry,Snack foods,
...[+2]
patent citation: 477
39
Toyo Seikan Group Holdings Ltd.
Aluminum substrate,Food packaging,Metal,
...[+2]
patent citation: 474
40
Northland Aluminum Products, Inc.
Lamination,Electronic media,The Internet,
...[+2]
patent citation: 470
41
General Mills Marketing, Inc.
Food products,Food industry
patent citation: 463
42
U.S. Philips Corp.
patent citation: 459
43
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.
Agriculture,Materials science,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 455
44
Robertshaw Controls Co.
Electronics
patent citation: 418
45
Nestlé SA
Ice cream,Nutrition,Cosmetics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 396
46
Nestec SA
Enzyme,Nutrition,Food industry,
...[+1]
patent citation: 396
47
Mead Corp.
Paperboard,Wood processing
patent citation: 388
48
Whirlpool Europe BV
Electronics
patent citation: 380
49
Campbell Soup Co.
Convenience food,Food industry,Seasoning,
...[+2]
patent citation: 375
50
Enersyst Development Center, LLC
Food industry
patent citation: 372
51
Hunt-Wesson Foods, Inc.
CA, US
patent citation: 336
52
White Consolidated Industries, Inc.
Electronics
patent citation: 287
53
Arconic, Inc.
Mining engineering,Precious metal,Metal,
...[+2]
patent citation: 281
54
Miele & Cie. KG
Vacuum cleaner,Microwave oven,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 278
55
TurboChef Technologies, Inc.
Electronics,Central Site,Food service,
...[+2]
patent citation: 276
56
TFH Publications, Inc.
Publishing,Broadcasting
patent citation: 261
57
Guangdong Galanz Enterprises Co., Ltd.
Real economy,Electronics,Kettle (landform),
...[+2]
patent citation: 259
58
Texas Instruments Incorporated
Semiconductor,Digital signal processing,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 254
59
Asahi Kasei Corp.
Chemical engineering,Petrochemical,Fertilizer,
...[+2]
patent citation: 254
60
Champion International Corp
Paper mill
patent citation: 254
61
NEWS CHEF Co., Ltd.
Microwave oven,Food industry
patent citation: 250
62
Fuji Seal, Inc.
Automation,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+1]
patent citation: 246
63
Haier Group Corp.
Electronics,Power transmission,Interior design,
...[+2]
patent citation: 243
64
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
Seasoning,Amino acid,Food processing,
...[+2]
patent citation: 236
65
Gee/Associates
patent citation: 230
66
Hitachi Ltd.
Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 218
67
Exopack-Technology LLC
Microservices,Packaging engineering
patent citation: 218
68
RGE Pte Ltd.
Central Region, Singapore
Petroleum industry,Social network,Natural resource management,
...[+2]
patent citation: 216
69
Ningbo Fotile Kitchenware Co. Ltd.
Electronics,Stove,Vacuum cleaner,
...[+2]
patent citation: 209
70
Steamway Franchise Sales, Inc.
patent citation: 209
71
Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc.
patent citation: 204
72
Intel Corp.
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 196
73
Ensar Corp.
Mining engineering,Precious metal
patent citation: 178
74
ASTER Wireless, Inc.
Software,Wireless,Intellectual property,
...[+1]
patent citation: 178
75
Pinnacle Foods Brands Corp.
patent citation: 173
76
Licentia Patent Verwaltungs GmbH
patent citation: 172
77
Appairent Technologies, Inc.
Wireless,Working group,IEEE 802.15,
...[+2]
patent citation: 171
78
Definitive Computer Services, Inc.
Software,Enterprise software
patent citation: 155
79
Plastics, Inc.
patent citation: 155
80
Snow Brand Milk Products Co., Ltd.
Milk products,Food industry,Raw milk
patent citation: 151
81
Waddington Cartons Ltd.
NL
Carton,Microservices,Packaging engineering
patent citation: 149
82
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Inc.
Petroleum industry,Petrochemical,Engineering plastic,
...[+2]
patent citation: 148
83
Koninklijke Philips NV
Health care,Wellness Programs,Medical imaging,
...[+2]
patent citation: 147
84
Toshiba Consumer Marketing Corp.
Electronics
patent citation: 147
85
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
Community leadership,SOAP,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 146
86
Nabisco Brands, Inc.
Food products,Food industry,Snack foods
patent citation: 144
87
TDK Corp.
Electronic component,Ceramic capacitor,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 139
88
Kao Corp.
Cosmetics,Health care,Hair conditioner,
...[+2]
patent citation: 139
89
Rocky Research
Energy management,Graphics processing unit,Information technology management,
...[+2]
patent citation: 138
90
Anchor Hocking Co.
OH, US
Interior design
patent citation: 136
91
Intellectual Discovery Co., Ltd.
Intellectual property,Asset management,Investment fund,
...[+1]
patent citation: 136
92
Kewpie Corp.
Food industry,Pickling,Snack foods,
...[+2]
patent citation: 133
93
Advanced Deposition Technologies, Inc.
Land parcel,Industrial engineering,Capacitor,
...[+1]
patent citation: 133
94
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Wireless,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 132
95
Moulinex SA
Electronics,Laundry,Garbage
patent citation: 132
96
United Technologies
Aerospace,Public transport,Building automation,
...[+2]
patent citation: 130
97
MT Systems, Inc.
Chemical distribution,Chemical engineering,Technician
patent citation: 130
98
United-Tech, Inc.
Yeast,Telecommunications,Chemical treatment,
...[+2]
patent citation: 130
99
Whirlpool China Co. Ltd.
Cooker,Fast-moving consumer goods,Air purifier,
...[+2]
patent citation: 128
100
Milestone, Inc.
patent citation: 127
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