Top 100 Key Players companies in Processor by Most Patent Citation in the United States in 2021 – Discovery

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1	OmniVision Technologies, Inc.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Image sensor,Digital imaging, ...[+2]	patent citation: 1,270
2	International Business Machines Corp.	New York, United States	Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software, ...[+2]	patent citation: 1,254
3	Intel Corp.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	patent citation: 837
4	Safenet BV	United States	Cloud computing security,Data integration,Network security, ...[+2]	patent citation: 782
5	Foveon, Inc.	California, United States	Image sensor,Digital photography,Photography, ...[+2]	patent citation: 684
6	Magna Electronics, Inc.	Michigan, United States	Electronic component,Computer hardware,Electronics, ...[+2]	patent citation: 558
7	Star Equity Holdings, Inc.	Georgia, United States	Computer hardware,Medical equipment,Software, ...[+2]	patent citation: 544
8	Donnelly Corp.	New York, United States	Interior design,Automotive industry,Door handle	patent citation: 515
9	NXP USA, Inc.	Texas, United States	Semiconductor,Resistor,Electron, ...[+2]	patent citation: 427
10	Lucent Technologies, Inc.	New Jersey, United States	Software,Telecommunications,Private network, ...[+2]	patent citation: 425
11	National Semiconductor Corp.	Texas, United States	Semiconductor,Touchscreen,Adaptive voltage scaling, ...[+2]	patent citation: 414
12	Hanger Solutions LLC	United States		patent citation: 361
13	Eastman Kodak Co.	New York, United States	3D printing,Photography,Digital media, ...[+2]	patent citation: 348
14	Semiconductor Components Industries LLC	Arizona, United States	Semiconductor,Transistor,Image sensor, ...[+2]	patent citation: 337
15	KLA Corp.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics, ...[+2]	patent citation: 299
16	KLA-Tencor Technologies Corp.	California, United States		patent citation: 299
17	Technology Properties Ltd. LLC	California, United States	Intellectual property	patent citation: 284
18	IFX Corp.	United States	Cloud computing,Telecommunications,Data center services, ...[+2]	patent citation: 275
19	Sony Electronics, Inc.	California, United States	Electronics,Digital signage,Fast-moving consumer goods, ...[+2]	patent citation: 239
20	GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc.	New York, United States	Semiconductor,Foundry,Electronics, ...[+2]	patent citation: 232
21	Northwest Technologies Group, Inc.	Wisconsin, United States	Real estate,Construction management	patent citation: 224
22	Medtronic, Inc.	Minnesota, United States	Medicine,Implantable cardiac pacemaker,Biomedical engineering, ...[+2]	patent citation: 196
23	Rudolph Technologies, Inc.	New Jersey, United States	Semiconductor,Product design,Software, ...[+2]	patent citation: 189
24	Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Microelectronics,Electronic component, ...[+2]	patent citation: 183
25	Cufer Asset Ltd. LLC	Delaware, United States		patent citation: 173
26	QUALCOMM, Inc.	California, United States	Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device, ...[+2]	patent citation: 161
27	Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP	Texas, United States	Peripheral,Graphics processing unit,Information technology management, ...[+2]	patent citation: 139
28	Energous Corp.	California, United States	Wireless,Router,Telecommunications, ...[+2]	patent citation: 137
29	Round Rock Research LLC	New York, United States	Transistor,Semiconductor device fabrication,Semiconductor	patent citation: 133
30	Philips Lighting North America Corp.	New Jersey, United States	Electronics,Bulb,Fixture	patent citation: 126
31	Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.	Texas, United States	Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	patent citation: 124
32	NCR Corp.	United States	Software,Peripheral,Self-service, ...[+2]	patent citation: 118
33	ERIM International, Inc.	Missouri, United States		patent citation: 112
34	Hitachi High-Tech Corp.	Illinois, United States	Semiconductor,Electronics,Microscope, ...[+2]	patent citation: 111
35	Apple, Inc.	California, United States	Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral, ...[+2]	patent citation: 106
36	Agilent Technologies, Inc.	California, United States	Genomics,Computer hardware,Semiconductor, ...[+2]	patent citation: 105
37	General Dynamics Information Systems, Inc.	Virginia, United States	Information technology consulting,Systems design	patent citation: 105
38	Activision Publishing, Inc.	California, United States	Publishing,Game console,Interactive entertainment, ...[+2]	patent citation: 94
39	Google LLC	California, United States	Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine, ...[+2]	patent citation: 93
40	Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP	Texas, United States	Information technology consulting,Systems design,Computer security, ...[+2]	patent citation: 93
41	Sperry Corp.	Utah, United States	Electronic systems,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering	patent citation: 85
42	NVIDIA Corp.	California, United States	Software,Graphics processing unit,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	patent citation: 83
43	Xilinx, Inc.	California, United States	Software,Computer hardware,Semiconductor, ...[+2]	patent citation: 83
44	Ericsson, Inc.	Texas, United States	Wireless,Telecommunications,Transmitter, ...[+2]	patent citation: 82
45	STARTUP Edico Genome Corp.	California, United States	Genome,Big data,Health care, ...[+2]	patent citation: 81
46	Fairchild Camera & Instrument, Inc.	New York, United States	Electronics,Laundry,Optical instrument	patent citation: 80
47	Gemalto, Inc.	Pennsylvania, United States	Software,Enterprise software,Computer security	patent citation: 79
48	Locomotive Specialists, Inc.	Utah, United States	Wireless	patent citation: 77
49	Pixim, Inc.	California, United States	Data analysis,Video camera,Enterprise software, ...[+2]	patent citation: 74
50	Micron Technology, Inc.	Idaho, United States	Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Solid-state drive, ...[+2]	patent citation: 71
51	Norman IP Holdings LLC	Texas, United States	Software,Wireless,Electronics	patent citation: 68
52	Trimble Navigation Ltd.	California, United States	Software,Agriculture,Avionics, ...[+2]	patent citation: 63
53	ATI Technologies ULC	California, United States	Semiconductor,Graphics processing unit,Chipset, ...[+1]	patent citation: 62
54	Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America	California, United States	Electronics,Intellectual property	patent citation: 57
55	Silicon Laboratories, Inc.	Texas, United States	Computer hardware,Internet of Things,Silicon, ...[+2]	patent citation: 55
56	Microchip Technology, Inc.	Arizona, United States	Semiconductor,Wireless,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	patent citation: 54
57	Altera Corp.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Programmable logic device,Software, ...[+2]	patent citation: 51
58	Applied Materials, Inc.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Electronics,Chemical-mechanical planarization, ...[+2]	patent citation: 50
59	VLSI Technology, Inc.	California, United States	Application-specific integrated circuit,Leading edge,Silicon valley	patent citation: 50
60	General Datacomm, Inc.	Connecticut, United States	Telecommunications,Wireless	patent citation: 49
61	Delta Design, Inc.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics, ...[+1]	patent citation: 48
62	Synopsys, Inc.	California, United States	Software,Information technology consulting,Electronic design automation, ...[+2]	patent citation: 44
63	Sony Corporation of America	New York, United States	Electronics,Smart device,Telepathology, ...[+2]	patent citation: 44
64	Opnext, Inc.	California, United States	Optical communication,Telecommunications,Optical Module, ...[+2]	patent citation: 43
65	Nintendo Co., Ltd.	Kyoto, Japan	Game console,Video game development,Mobile device, ...[+2]	patent citation: 42
66	Amazon Technologies, Inc.	Nevada, United States		patent citation: 38
67	InvenSense, Inc.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Mobile device,Electronic product, ...[+2]	patent citation: 36
68	IXYS LLC	Arkansas, United States	Semiconductor,Electronics,Transistor, ...[+2]	patent citation: 35
69	Lam Research Corp.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Wafer fabrication,Electronic component, ...[+2]	patent citation: 34
70	PerkinElmer LLC	Massachusetts, United States	Environmental health,Food supply,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	patent citation: 34
71	Agere Systems LLC	Texas, United States	Semiconductor,Network processor,Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser, ...[+2]	patent citation: 34
72	Hughes Aircraft Co.	California, United States	Electronic systems,Aerospace,National security	patent citation: 34
73	Illumina, Inc.	California, United States	Molecular diagnostics,Genetic variation,Health care, ...[+2]	patent citation: 32
74	Twitter, Inc.	California, United States	Short Message Service,Social media,Communications system, ...[+2]	patent citation: 30
75	Data General Corp.	Massachusetts, United States	Computer hardware,Mass storage,Electronics, ...[+2]	patent citation: 28
76	Cisco Technology, Inc.	California, United States		patent citation: 26
77	Pitney Bowes, Inc.	Connecticut, United States	Software,Geographic information system,Information management, ...[+2]	patent citation: 25
78	Seatrax, Inc.	Texas, United States	Lifting equipment,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering	patent citation: 25
79	SAM Technology, Inc.	California, United States	Biological product	patent citation: 25
80	Intellectual Ventures I LLC	Delaware, United States	Asset management	patent citation: 25
81	Multibeam Corp.	California, United States	Electronics	patent citation: 24
82	DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC	United States	Electro-optical sensor,Cytidine monophosphate,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	patent citation: 23
83	NETGEAR, Inc.	California, United States	Computer hardware,Internet of Things,5G, ...[+2]	patent citation: 20
84	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.	Michigan, United States	Truck,Automotive engineering,Automotive industry	patent citation: 19
85	HRL Laboratories LLC	California, United States	Physical security,Search engine,Semiconductor, ...[+2]	patent citation: 16
86	Acacia Communications, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Optical interconnect,Telecommunications,Software, ...[+2]	patent citation: 14
87	Ciena Corp.	United States	Software,Telecommunications,Network Functions Virtualization, ...[+2]	patent citation: 12
88	Sharp Electronics Corp.	New Jersey, United States	Computer hardware,Software,Electronics, ...[+2]	patent citation: 12
89	Vari Lite, Inc.	Texas, United States	Electronics,Fixture,Dichroic filter, ...[+2]	patent citation: 12
90	Dynamic Network Services, Inc.	New Hampshire, United States	Cloud computing,Application firewall,Software as a service, ...[+2]	patent citation: 11
91	High Connection Density, Inc.	California, United States	Electronics	patent citation: 11
92	Oracle America, Inc.	California, United States	Cytidine monophosphate,Information technology consulting,Systems design	patent citation: 11
93	Infinera Corp.	California, United States	Optical communication,Optical networking,Telecommunications, ...[+2]	patent citation: 10
94	EMCORE Corp.	New Mexico, United States	Semiconductor,Solar energy,Wireless, ...[+2]	patent citation: 9
95	Esstech, Inc.	Pennsylvania, United States	Chemical engineering,Methyl methacrylate,3D printing, ...[+2]	patent citation: 9
96	Venture Lending & Leasing IV, Inc.	California, United States	Asset management,Software	patent citation: 8
97	Allegro MicroSystems LLC	New Hampshire, United States	Semiconductor,System level,Avionics, ...[+2]	patent citation: 7
98	SY Technology, Inc.	California, United States	Missile defense,Simulation,Ballistic missile	patent citation: 7
99	Samplify Systems, Inc.	California, United States	Semiconductor,Intellectual property,Converters, ...[+2]	patent citation: 6
100	ABB Automation, Inc.	United States	Automation,Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering, ...[+2]	patent citation: 6