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Top 100 Key Players companies in Synonym
by Most Patent Filings in the United States in 2018

The Synonym top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filings Synonym Key Players in the United States. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

United States

South Korea

Germany

United Kingdom

Ranking:

Most Patent Filings

Highest Patent Value

Most Patent Citation

Most Research Publications

Most Literature Citation

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
International Business Machines Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 124
2
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
Patent: 74
3
Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Microelectronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Patent: 50
4
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
Washington, United States
Franchise agreement
Patent: 31
5
PayPal, Inc.
California, United States
Mobile payment,E-commerce,Software,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
6
Dynamic Network Services, Inc.
New Hampshire, United States
Cloud computing,Application firewall,Software as a service,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
7
Oracle America, Inc.
California, United States
Cytidine monophosphate,Information technology consulting,Systems design
Patent: 14
8
eBay, Inc.
California, United States
E-commerce,Search engine,Common value auction,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
9
Intel Corp.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
10
Rovi Guides, Inc.
California, United States
Advertising,Digital media,Publishing
Patent: 6
11
Contivo, Inc.
California, United States
Data integration,Business-to-business,Data center,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
12
Amazon Technologies, Inc.
Nevada, United States
Patent: 6
13
Getty Images, Inc.
Washington, United States
Photography,Digital media,Music,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
14
Robert Bosch Corp.
Michigan, United States
Shopping mall,Truck
Patent: 5
15
Microsoft Corp.
Washington, United States
Software,Operating system,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
16
Adobe, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
17
Xerox Holdings Corp.
Connecticut, United States
Computer hardware,Software,Digital document,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
18
Xerox Corp.
Connecticut, United States
Computer hardware,Electronics,Product group,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
19
Gamalon, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Software,Machine learning,Enterprise software,
...[+1]
Patent: 4
20
KLA Corp.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
21
VeriSign, Inc.
Virginia, United States
Network security,Computer security,E-commerce,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
22
Walmart Labs
California, United States
E-commerce,Mobile device,Categorization,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
23
Motorola, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Telecommunications,Mobile phone,Broadband,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
24
FICO
California, United States
Big data,Software,Predictive analytics,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
25
Hulu LLC
California, United States
Digital rights,IPTV,Internet video,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
26
Valent BioSciences Corp.
Illinois, United States
Biopesticide,Pesticide,Soil treatment,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
27
Grammarly, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Digital writing,Blog network,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
28
Ericsson, Inc.
Texas, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Transmitter,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
29
Quigo Technologies, Inc.
New York, United States
Contextual advertising,Advertising,Search engine optimization
Patent: 3
30
Invention Machine Corp.
Massachusetts, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Aerospace,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
31
Cerner Innovation, Inc.
Missouri, United States
Information retrieval,Software as a service,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
32
Micro Focus LLC (California)
California, United States
Patent: 3
33
Walmart Apollo LLC
Arkansas, United States
Patent: 3
34
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corp.
California, United States
Patent: 3
35
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
36
Lockheed Martin Corp.
United States
National security,Aerospace,Network security,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
37
Salesforce, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud computing,Software,Software as a service,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
38
Meta Platforms, Inc.
California, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Pre-money valuation,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
39
Smith Corona Corp.
New York, United States
Mechanical calculator,Ribbon,Barcode,
...[+1]
Patent: 2
40
Cloud Sherpas, Inc.
United States
Cloud computing,Information technology consulting,Enterprise software
Patent: 2
41
Interactions LLC
Massachusetts, United States
Machine learning,Information technology consulting,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
42
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
Texas, United States
Information technology consulting,Systems design,Computer security,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
43
Ebates, Inc.
California, United States
Shopping mall,E-commerce
Patent: 2
44
SoundHound, Inc.
California, United States
Speech recognition,Artificial intelligence,Machine learning,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
45
Sabre, Inc.
Indiana, United States
Forging,Screw,Metal
Patent: 2
46
Ushur, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Machine learning,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
47
UpToDate, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Clinical Practice,Point of care,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
48
West Services, Inc.
Tennessee, United States
Refrigeration,Conditioners
Patent: 2
49
Commissure, Inc.
New York, United States
Commissure,Software,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
50
WiseNut, Inc.
California, United States
Software as a service,Enterprise software,Software development,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
51
Interactions Corp. /Old/
Massachusetts, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Publishing
Patent: 2
52
JD.com American Technologies Corp.
California, United States
Biotechnology,Agriculture,Fishery,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
53
Baidu USA LLC
California, United States
Software as a service,Enterprise software,Software development,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
54
eNIC Corp.
Washington, United States
Broadband,Telecommunications
Patent: 2
55
U.S. Philips Corp.
Pennsylvania, United States
Patent: 2
56
General Electric Co.
Massachusetts, United States
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
57
Caterpillar, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Turbine,Construction engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
58
Merck & Co., Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Health care,Biopharmaceutical,Drug,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
59
3M Co.
Minnesota, United States
Adhesive,Electronics,Writing paper,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
60
Twitter, Inc.
California, United States
Short Message Service,Social media,Communications system,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
61
Airbnb, Inc.
California, United States
Accommodation,Price point,Financial transaction,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
62
Upland Software, Inc.
Texas, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Cloud database,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
63
MicroStrategy, Inc.
Virginia, United States
Software,Business intelligence,Software as a service,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
64
Blucora, Inc.
Texas, United States
Data processing,Public accounting,Native advertising,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
65
DHI Group, Inc.
New York, United States
Social network,Cataclysmic variable star,Renting
Patent: 1
66
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Software,Artificial intelligence,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
67
EBSCO Industries, Inc.
Alabama, United States
Publishing
Patent: 1
68
Monster Worldwide, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Recruitment Activity,Payroll,Professional employer organization,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
69
Oath, Inc.
New York, United States
Advertising,Search engine optimization,Publishing,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
70
Branded Entertainment Network, Inc.
California, United States
Photography,Advertising,Branded entertainment,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
71
Noble Systems Corp.
United States
Telecommunications,Call centre,Software,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
72
Cielo, Inc.
Wisconsin, United States
Skills management,Petroleum,Diesel engine
Patent: 1
73
Tableau Software LLC
Washington, United States
Software,Big data,Digital media,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
74
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
New Jersey, United States
Prescription drug,Medicine,Stroke,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
75
Amdahl Corp.
California, United States
Peripheral,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+1]
Patent: 1
76
BloomReach, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Natural language processing,Machine learning,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
77
Liaison Technologies, Inc.
United States
Software,Data integration,Network security,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
78
Go Daddy Operating Co. LLC
Arizona, United States
Information technology consulting,Systems design
Patent: 1
79
Art Technology Group, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Software,Enterprise software,E-commerce,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
80
Access Innovations, Inc.
New Mexico, United States
Software,Bibliographic record,Control vocabulary,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
81
Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Publishing
Patent: 1
82
Ampere Computing LLC
California, United States
Computer hardware,Ampere,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
83
Daegis, Inc.
Texas, United States
Software,Data management,Big data,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
84
Clarabridge, Inc.
Virginia, United States
Social media,Experience management,Text mining,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
85
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc.
New York, United States
Semiconductor,Foundry,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
86
Kuehnle AgroSystems, Inc.
Hawaii, United States
Software development,Chemical production,Algae,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
87
Scientific Learning Corp.
California, United States
Publishing,Educational software,Language education
Patent: 1
88
HRL Laboratories LLC
California, United States
Physical security,Search engine,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
89
Pace, Inc.
Michigan, United States
Analytical Testing,Nondestructive testing,Biological Testing
Patent: 1
90
BioNumerik Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Texas, United States
Drug,Medical equipment,Camptothecin,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
91
Torre Labs, Inc.
California, United States
Social network
Patent: 1
92
Soft Machines, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software development,Software,
...[+1]
Patent: 1
93
Powerset, Inc.
California, United States
Natural language processing,Search engine
Patent: 1
94
Media Rights Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Intellectual property,Software,Digital content
Patent: 1
95
GE Lumination LLC
Ohio, United States
Electricity generation,Electronics
Patent: 1
96
Click Group, Inc.
California, United States
Advertising
Patent: 1
97
Sabre GLBL, Inc.
Texas, United States
Software,Reservation system,Software as a service,
...[+1]
Patent: 1
98
Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP
Texas, United States
Peripheral,Graphics processing unit,Information technology management,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
99
Rocket Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
New York, United States
Gene delivery,Gene,Pharmacy,
...[+2]
Patent: 1
100
AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Texas)
Texas, United States
Alternative investment,Asset management
Patent: 1

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