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Top 100 Key Players companies in Zener diode
by Most Patent Citation in the world in 2019

The Zener diode top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Citation Zener diode 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 Zener diode is a type of diode that allows current to flow not only from its anode to its cathode, but also in the reverse direction, when the voltage across its terminals exceeds the Zener voltage, a characteristic of the device. This effect is known as the Zener effect, after Clarence Zener, who first described the phenomenon.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 1,839
2
Panasonic Holdings Corp.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,758
3
Matsushita Electronics Corp.
Electronics,Computer hardware,DVD player,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,758
4
Hitachi Ltd.
Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,603
5
Siemens AG
Power transmission,Electronics,Turbine,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,445
6
Siemens SA
Madrid, Spain
Scientific Control,Telecommunications,Turbine,
...[+1]
patent citation: 1,445
7
Fuji Electronics Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Microcomputer,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,406
8
Fuji Electric FA Components & SYstems Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Smart grid,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,406
9
Robert Bosch GmbH
Automotive engineering,Mechanical engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,296
10
Robert Bosch Corp.
Shopping mall,Truck
patent citation: 1,296
11
Siliconix, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,188
12
STMicroelectronics SA
Semiconductor,Semiconductor chip,Electronic component,
...[+1]
patent citation: 1,169
13
Motorola, Inc.
Telecommunications,Mobile phone,Broadband,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,137
14
Texas Instruments Incorporated
Semiconductor,Digital signal processing,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,068
15
NEC Corp.
Virtualization,Big data,Network security,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,049
16
TOSHIBA Corp.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,033
17
National Semiconductor Corp.
Semiconductor,Touchscreen,Adaptive voltage scaling,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,031
18
Nihon Denso KK
Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering
patent citation: 753
19
Sony Group Corp.
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
patent citation: 738
20
Sharp Corp.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 697
21
Fujitsu Ltd.
Cloud computing,Enterprise software,Information technology management,
...[+2]
patent citation: 687
22
Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.
Semiconductor,Microelectronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 687
23
U.S. Philips Corp.
patent citation: 611
24
ROHM Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronic component,Power module,
...[+2]
patent citation: 592
25
Medtronic, Inc.
Medicine,Implantable cardiac pacemaker,Biomedical engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 578
26
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 531
27
Semiconductor Components Industries LLC
Semiconductor,Transistor,Image sensor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 523
28
General Motors Co.
Sport utility vehicle,Public transport,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 501
29
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 470
30
General Electric Co.
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 463
31
Eaton Corp.
DUBLIN, Ireland
Automotive engineering,Power transmission,Electrical equipment,
...[+2]
patent citation: 438
32
International Business Machines Corp.
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 429
33
Canon, Inc.
Computer hardware,Software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
patent citation: 386
34
Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co.
Merchant services
patent citation: 369
35
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 358
36
Renesas Electronics Corp.
Semiconductor,Microcontroller,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 331
37
Ricoh Co., Ltd.
Digital media,Data visualization,Thermal paper,
...[+2]
patent citation: 318
38
International Rectifier Corp.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Energy management,
...[+2]
patent citation: 313
39
SOFICS BV
Belgium
Computer hardware,Electronics,Clamp,
...[+2]
patent citation: 311
40
Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Ornaments,E-commerce,Gift card,
...[+1]
patent citation: 307
41
DENSO Corp.
Automotive engineering,Industrial robot,Programmable logic controller,
...[+2]
patent citation: 304
42
Snap-On, Inc.
Automotive engineering,Cutlery,Power tool,
...[+2]
patent citation: 300
43
Bell Laboratories, Inc.
Rodenticide,Agriculture,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 276
44
Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corp.
LED lamp,Electronics,Smart glass,
...[+2]
patent citation: 275
45
Toyota Motor Corp.
Sport utility vehicle,Mobile device,Public transport,
...[+2]
patent citation: 274
46
Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Power management,
...[+2]
patent citation: 264
47
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 261
48
Round Rock Research LLC
Transistor,Semiconductor device fabrication,Semiconductor
patent citation: 259
49
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Co.
Aerospace,Demolition,Energetics,
...[+1]
patent citation: 252
50
Koninklijke Philips NV
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Health care,Wellness Programs,Medical imaging,
...[+2]
patent citation: 251
51
Analog Devices, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Digital signal processing,
...[+2]
patent citation: 247
52
Cooper Industries LLC
Light fixture,Electronics,Fixture,
...[+2]
patent citation: 237
53
LEDtronics, Inc.
Light therapy,Bulb,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 237
54
OMRON Corp.
Automation,Electronics,Health care,
...[+2]
patent citation: 233
55
Dehn + Söhne GmbH & Co. KG
Building material
patent citation: 233
56
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.
Optoelectronics,Airbag,Synthetic rubber,
...[+2]
patent citation: 226
57
Honeywell International, Inc.
Aerospace,Electronics,Market research,
...[+2]
patent citation: 225
58
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Headlamp,Automotive engineering,Fixture,
...[+2]
patent citation: 223
59
Koito
Electrical equipment,Automotive engineering
patent citation: 223
60
Seiko Epson Corp.
Wearable technology,Projector,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 218
61
United Microelectronics Corp.
Semiconductor,Electronics,CMOS,
...[+2]
patent citation: 217
62
Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Energy management,Electrical equipment,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 213
63
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Transistor,Semiconductor device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 208
64
Pioneer Corp.
Navigation system,Laserdisc player,Electronic product,
...[+2]
patent citation: 204
65
LG Electronics, Inc.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 202
66
Micron Technology, Inc.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Solid-state drive,
...[+2]
patent citation: 202
67
IDD Aerospace Corp.
Aerospace,National security,Semiconductor,
...[+1]
patent citation: 201
68
Power Integrations, Inc.
Semiconductor,Product design,Social network,
...[+2]
patent citation: 199
69
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 195
70
Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG
Metal,Automation,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 194
71
Shanken Electric Co. Ltd.
patent citation: 192
72
Hitachi Car Engineering Co., Ltd.
Automotive engineering
patent citation: 181
73
Licentia Patent Verwaltungs GmbH
patent citation: 180
74
Braun AG
Shopping mall
patent citation: 179
75
LIG Nex1 Co., Ltd.
Missile,Electronics,Radar,
...[+2]
patent citation: 177
76
Intel Corp.
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 171
77
Lucas Industries Plc
Automotive engineering,Aerospace,Alternator,
...[+2]
patent citation: 169
78
ElectraLED, Inc.
Electronics,Fixture
patent citation: 169
79
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
Franchise agreement
patent citation: 167
80
Dexerials Corp.
Electronic component,Polarizer,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 163
81
Fujitsu General Ltd.
Air conditioning,Automation,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 162
82
Infineon Technologies AG
Semiconductor,Electronics,Efficient energy use,
...[+2]
patent citation: 159
83
Korry Electronics Co.
Electronics,Distribution board,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 159
84
Astec International Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Power transmission,Electronics
patent citation: 157
85
Olympus Corp.
Microscope,Endoscopy,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 156
86
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Telecommunications,Call centre,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 156
87
Yazaki Corp.
Electronic component,Automotive engineering,Cable harness,
...[+2]
patent citation: 156
88
Astronics DME LLC
Bulb,Electric light,Fixture,
...[+1]
patent citation: 149
89
Tecumseh Products Co. LLC
Refrigeration,Scroll compressor,Air conditioning,
...[+2]
patent citation: 146
90
Lucent Technologies, Inc.
Software,Telecommunications,Private network,
...[+2]
patent citation: 145
91
Raytheon Co.
Missile,National security,Aerospace,
...[+2]
patent citation: 144
92
Lear Corporation Eeds & Interiors
Millwork,Forestry
patent citation: 141
93
Winbond Electronics Corp.
Flash memory,Electronics,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 135
94
MKS Instruments, Inc.
Mass flow controller,Enterprise software,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 130
95
Micrel, Inc.
Semiconductor,Ethernet,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 130
96
Toshiba Tec Corp.
Computer hardware,Peripheral,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 129
97
Ford Motor Co. Ltd.
Automotive engineering,Mechanical engineering,Public transport,
...[+2]
patent citation: 124
98
Merlin Gerin SA
Electronics
patent citation: 121
99
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Wireless,Network security,Mobile device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 120
100
Zenith Electronics LLC
Electronics,High-net-worth individual,Display device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 120
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