Top 100 Key Players companies in Optical fiber cable by Most Patent Filings in the United States in 2022 – Discovery

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The Optical fiber cable top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filings Optical fiber cable Key Players in the United States. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2022, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.

A fiber-optic cable, also known as an optical-fiber cable, is an assembly similar to an electrical cable, but containing one or more optical fibers that are used to carry light. The optical fiber elements are typically individually coated with plastic layers and contained in a protective tube suitable for the environment where the cable will be deployed. Different types of cable are used for different applications, for example, long distance telecommunication, or providing a high-speed data connection between different parts of a building.

1	Corning, Inc.	New York, United States	Telecommunications,Computer hardware,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 1,370
2	Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Microelectronics,Electronic component, ...[+2]	Patent: 1,359
3	Corning Optical Communications LLC	North Carolina, United States	Telecommunications,Electronics	Patent: 1,210
4	AT&T, Inc.	Texas, United States	Wireless,Telecommunications,Mobile device, ...[+2]	Patent: 761
5	AT&T IPM Corp.	United States		Patent: 761
6	CommScope Technologies LLC	North Carolina, United States	Telecommunications,Radio broadcasting,Broadcasting, ...[+2]	Patent: 670
7	3M Innovative Properties Co.	Minnesota, United States	Intellectual property,Product design	Patent: 450
8	Corning Research & Development Corp.	New York, United States	Biotechnology,Agriculture,Fishery, ...[+2]	Patent: 378
9	Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.	Texas, United States	Natural gas,Submersible pump,Centrifugal pump, ...[+2]	Patent: 377
10	Ericsson, Inc.	Texas, United States	Wireless,Telecommunications,Transmitter, ...[+2]	Patent: 374
11	ADC Telecommunications, Inc.	Minnesota, United States	Telecommunications,Wireless,Broadband communication, ...[+2]	Patent: 355
12	3M Co.	Minnesota, United States	Adhesive,Electronics,Writing paper, ...[+2]	Patent: 329
13	OFS Fitel LLC	United States	Optical fiber,Telecommunications,Optical communication, ...[+2]	Patent: 299
14	Lucent Technologies, Inc.	New Jersey, United States	Software,Telecommunications,Private network, ...[+2]	Patent: 269
15	Furukawa Electric North America, Inc.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 206
16	AFL Telecommunications LLC	South Carolina, United States	Optical fiber,Satellite,Fusion splicing, ...[+2]	Patent: 204
17	TE Connectivity Corp.	Pennsylvania, United States	Semiconductor,Relay,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 170
18	International Business Machines Corp.	New York, United States	Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software, ...[+2]	Patent: 153
19	Hughes Aircraft Co.	California, United States	Electronic systems,Aerospace,National security	Patent: 149
20	AMP, Inc.	Pennsylvania, United States	Electronics	Patent: 148
21	International Standard Electric Corp.	New York, United States		Patent: 144
22	The Boeing Co.	Illinois, United States	Aerospace,Satellite,National security, ...[+2]	Patent: 141
23	Raychem Corp.	California, United States	Aerospace,Telecommunications,Glazing, ...[+2]	Patent: 137
24	Whitaker Corp.	Pennsylvania, United States	Publishing	Patent: 133
25	Bell Laboratories, Inc.	Wisconsin, United States	Rodenticide,Agriculture,Chemical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 124
26	CommScope, Inc.	North Carolina, United States	Broadcasting,Software,Wireless, ...[+2]	Patent: 122
27	CommSope Properties LLC	Nevada, United States	Telecommunications,Wireless,Broadcasting	Patent: 122
28	SENKO Advanced Components, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Electronics,Optoelectronics,Photonics, ...[+2]	Patent: 114
29	General Electric Co.	Massachusetts, United States	Energy management,Turbine,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 111
30	Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.	Minnesota, United States	Medical equipment,Health care,Cloud computing, ...[+2]	Patent: 103
31	Milliken & Co. (South Carolina)	South Carolina, United States	Graphic design,Product design,Textile (markup language), ...[+2]	Patent: 88
32	Viavi Solutions, Inc.	California, United States	Computer hardware,Broadband,Optical coating, ...[+2]	Patent: 85
33	Western Electric Co., Inc.	Ohio, United States	Telecommunications	Patent: 84
34	Raytheon Co.	Massachusetts, United States	Missile,National security,Aerospace, ...[+2]	Patent: 82
35	Weatherford Technology Holdings LLC	Texas, United States		Patent: 81
36	E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.	Delaware, United States	Agriculture,Materials science,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 79
37	Prysmian Communications Cables & Systems USA LLC	South Carolina, United States	Telecommunications,Electronics,Fiber	Patent: 78
38	Schlumberger Technologies, Inc.	New Jersey, United States	Petroleum industry,Natural resource management	Patent: 76
39	Litton Industries, Inc.	California, United States	Electronics,Radio wave,Vacuum tube	Patent: 75
40	Panduit Corp.	Illinois, United States	Electronics,Customer preference,Cable management, ...[+2]	Patent: 71
41	nanoPrecision Products, Inc.	California, United States	Optical fiber,Photonics,Optoelectronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 71
42	II-VI Delaware, Inc.	Delaware, United States	Smelting,Metal,Mining engineering, ...[+1]	Patent: 71
43	Cisco Technology, Inc.	California, United States		Patent: 70
44	Honeywell International, Inc.	North Carolina, United States	Aerospace,Electronics,Market research, ...[+2]	Patent: 68
45	Ciena Corp.	United States	Software,Telecommunications,Network Functions Virtualization, ...[+2]	Patent: 58
46	Fujinon, Inc.	New Jersey, United States	Optics,Electronics,Semiconductor	Patent: 56
47	Alcatel NA Cable Systems, Inc.	North Carolina, United States	Telecommunications,Telephone communication,Radiotelephone, ...[+2]	Patent: 54
48	Intel Corp.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	Patent: 53
49	Chevron Corp.	California, United States	Lubricant,Petroleum,Petroleum industry, ...[+2]	Patent: 53
50	Chevron U.S.A., Inc.	California, United States	Gasoline,Petroleum industry,Petroleum, ...[+2]	Patent: 53
51	United Technologies	Connecticut, United States	Aerospace,Public transport,Building automation, ...[+2]	Patent: 52
52	United-Tech, Inc.	Oklahoma, United States	Yeast,Telecommunications,Chemical treatment, ...[+2]	Patent: 52
53	Lumentum Operations LLC	California, United States	Laser,Advanced manufacturing,Telecommunications, ...[+2]	Patent: 49
54	Alcon Research Ltd.	West Virginia, United States	Medical equipment,Medicine	Patent: 49
55	Motorola, Inc.	Illinois, United States	Telecommunications,Mobile phone,Broadband, ...[+2]	Patent: 46
56	Northrop Grumman Systems Corp.	Virginia, United States	National security,Aerospace,Military technology, ...[+1]	Patent: 45
57	Robert Bosch Corp.	Michigan, United States	Shopping mall,Truck	Patent: 45
58	Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP	Texas, United States	Information technology consulting,Systems design,Computer security, ...[+2]	Patent: 43
59	Verizon Patent & Licensing, Inc.	New York, United States		Patent: 43
60	Agilent Technologies, Inc.	California, United States	Genomics,Computer hardware,Semiconductor, ...[+2]	Patent: 41
61	PPC Broadband, Inc.	New York, United States	Broadband,Telecommunications,Broadcasting, ...[+2]	Patent: 41
62	Preformed Line Products Co.	Ohio, United States	splice,Solar energy,Industrial engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 39
63	Fluke Corp.	Washington, United States	Software,Robotics,Condition monitoring, ...[+2]	Patent: 39
64	Google LLC	California, United States	Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine, ...[+2]	Patent: 38
65	Lockheed Martin Corp.	United States	National security,Aerospace,Network security, ...[+2]	Patent: 37
66	Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.	California, United States	Medical equipment,Medicine	Patent: 37
67	IPG Photonics Corp.	Massachusetts, United States	Laser,Fiber laser,Photonics, ...[+2]	Patent: 36
68	Tyco Submarine Systems Ltd	New Jersey, United States	Submarine,Construction engineering	Patent: 36
69	GTE Laboratories, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States		Patent: 36
70	SubCom LLC	New Jersey, United States	Telecommunications,Subsea,Submarine communications cable, ...[+2]	Patent: 35
71	U.S. Philips Corp.	Pennsylvania, United States		Patent: 35
72	ABB Automation, Inc.	United States	Automation,Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 34
73	Carrier Corp.	Indiana, United States	Refrigeration,Air conditioning,Mechanical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 33
74	Finisar Corp.	California, United States	Optical communication,Wireless,Telecommunications, ...[+2]	Patent: 33
75	UNICORN Magic Leap, Inc.	United States	Software,Wearable technology,Augmented reality, ...[+2]	Patent: 33
76	Huber & Suhner, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Electronics	Patent: 33
77	Telect, Inc.	Washington, United States	Telecommunications,Network connectivity,Communications system, ...[+2]	Patent: 31
78	Olin Corp.	Missouri, United States	Epoxy,Chemical engineering,Ammunition, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
79	Harris Intertype Corp.	United States	Automation,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering, ...[+1]	Patent: 30
80	Spectranetics LLC	Colorado, United States	Excimer laser,Software development,Medical equipment, ...[+2]	Patent: 29
81	The Siemon Co.	Connecticut, United States	Structured cabling,Fiber,Suite, ...[+2]	Patent: 28
82	Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp.	North Carolina, United States	Optical fiber cable,Optical fiber,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 28
83	Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.	California, United States	Telecommunications,Cable television,Wireless, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
84	FiberCore, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Optical fiber,Telecommunications,Photonics, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
85	Shell Oil Co.	Texas, United States	Petrochemical,Nanomaterials,Chemical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
86	Delphi Technology, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Software,Business intelligence,Systems design, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
87	Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP	Texas, United States	Peripheral,Graphics processing unit,Information technology management, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
88	Illinois Tool Works, Inc.	Illinois, United States	Adhesive,Consumables,Industrial engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 26
89	Borden Dairy Co.	Texas, United States	Fluid milk,Food processing	Patent: 26
90	Borden Co.	United States	Food industry	Patent: 26
91	NEC Laboratories America, Inc.	New Jersey, United States	Health care	Patent: 25
92	US Conec Ltd.	North Carolina, United States	Optical interconnect,Electronics,TOSLINK, ...[+2]	Patent: 25
93	WSOU Investments LLC	Texas, United States	Franchise agreement	Patent: 25
94	W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	New Jersey, United States	Medical equipment,Health care,Embolic Protection Devices, ...[+2]	Patent: 24
95	Seno Medical Instruments, Inc.	Texas, United States	Medical equipment,Medical imaging,Mammography, ...[+2]	Patent: 24
96	QUALCOMM, Inc.	California, United States	Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device, ...[+2]	Patent: 23
97	Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.	New York, United States	Energy management,Electrical equipment,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	Patent: 23
98	Square D Co.	Illinois, United States	Electrical equipment,Power transmission,Electronics, ...[+1]	Patent: 23
99	Eastman Kodak Co.	New York, United States	3D printing,Photography,Digital media, ...[+2]	Patent: 22
100	nLIGHT, Inc.	Oregon, United States	Laser,Fiber laser,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 22