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Top 100 Startups & Unicorns companies in Microphone
by Highest Patent Value in the world in 2018

The Microphone top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Highest Patent Value Microphone Startups & Unicorns in the world. 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.
A microphone, colloquially named mic or mike (/maɪk/), is a device – a transducer – that converts sound into an electrical signal. Microphones are used in many applications such as telephones, hearing aids, public address systems for concert halls and public events, motion picture production, live and recorded audio engineering, sound recording, two-way radios, megaphones, radio and television broadcasting, and in computers for recording voice, speech recognition, VoIP, and for non-acoustic purposes such as ultrasonic sensors or knock sensors.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Avg patent value: 5.30 M
2
Lg Ads
Software,Advertising,Attribution,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 4.09 M
3
Avg patent value: 3.32 M
4
Avg patent value: 2.75 M
5
Cork, Ireland
Avg patent value: 2.35 M
6
Avg patent value: 2.33 M
7
Avg patent value: 2.01 M
8
Avg patent value: 1.89 M
9
Avg patent value: 1.86 M
10
Avg patent value: 1.76 M
11
Avg patent value: 1.42 M
12
Avg patent value: 1.40 M
13
Software,Lifestyle business
Avg patent value: 1.35 M
14
Avg patent value: 1.28 M
15
Lombardia, Italy
Avg patent value: 1.27 M
16
Avg patent value: 1.18 M
17
Avg patent value: 1.16 M
18
Avg patent value: 1.14 M
19
Advertising,Sound wave,Software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.13 M
20
Avg patent value: 1.09 M
21
Hovedstaden, Denmark
Avg patent value: 1.07 M
22
Avg patent value: 1.02 M
23
Avg patent value: 950,000
24
Avg patent value: 920,356
25
Southern Finland, Finland
Avg patent value: 850,000
26
Aerospace,Global workforce,Photography,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 849,550
27
Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Avg patent value: 810,000
28
Avg patent value: 784,205
29
Advertising,Software
Avg patent value: 740,000
30
Avg patent value: 740,000
31
Avg patent value: 683,866
32
Waymo LLC
Avg patent value: 671,217
33
Software,Strategic partnership,Suite
Avg patent value: 625,000
34
Avg patent value: 598,000
35
Avg patent value: 530,000
36
Borderless, Inc.
Design and Technology,Public transport,Software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 520,000
37
Avg patent value: 490,000
38
Avg patent value: 440,000
39
Avg patent value: 430,000
40
Avg patent value: 391,153
41
Avg patent value: 382,625
42
Avg patent value: 380,000
43
Software,Wearable technology,Warehouse,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 375,230
44
Avg patent value: 371,500
45
Safety monitoring,Health care
Avg patent value: 369,150
46
Earin AB
Sweden
Avg patent value: 290,000
47
Aspinity, Inc.
Avg patent value: 280,000
48
Clin-e-cal Ltd.
Inhaler,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+1]
Avg patent value: 280,000
49
Avg patent value: 264,433
50
Avg patent value: 250,000
51
Avg patent value: 230,000
52
RN Chidakashi Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Maharashtra, India
Avg patent value: 230,000
53
Telehealth,Health care,mHealth,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 230,000
54
Eyewear,Photography,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 230,000
55
AVAtronics Sàrl
Avg patent value: 220,000
56
Switchee Ltd.
Efficient energy use,Thermostat,Affordable housing
Avg patent value: 210,000
57
Avg patent value: 210,000
58
DropEx
Avg patent value: 200,000
59
Avg patent value: 195,000
60
Stages LLC
Avg patent value: 173,500
61
BRAGI GmbH
Wearable technology,Headphones,Lifestyle business,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 167,933
62
Golf Ball,sports equipment,Time constraint,
...[+1]
Avg patent value: 160,000
63
QST Corp.
Avg patent value: 150,000
64
Hospital bed,Consumer market,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 150,000
65
Avg patent value: 136,400
66
Avg patent value: 128,433
67
Robotics,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 120,000
68
Avg patent value: 118,000
69
Clinical science,In patient,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+1]
Avg patent value: 113,000
70
Avg patent value: 110,000
71
Auris Tech Ltd.
Avg patent value: 110,000
72
Avg patent value: 107,075
73
Avg patent value: 100,000
74
i2x GmbH
Machine learning,Software,Conversation,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 100,000
75
Avg patent value: 100,000
76
Avg patent value: 99,000
77
Advertising,Motion capture,Market research,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 98,000
78
Avg patent value: 97,000
79
PitchVantage LLC
Avg patent value: 97,000
80
Sleep apnea,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 97,000
81
Urinalysis,Health care,Software,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 95,000
82
Cradlewise, Inc.
Health care,Computer hardware,Child rearing,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 95,000
83
Avg patent value: 90,800
84
Mobile tAPPestry LLC
Software,Profit center,Geolocation,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 90,000
85
ThirdEye Gen, Inc.
Avg patent value: 88,000
86
Avg patent value: 85,750
87
Ceek Global Innovations
Avg patent value: 85,000
88
Ceek AS
Avg patent value: 85,000
89
Avg patent value: 84,000
90
Dreamface Technologies
Avg patent value: 84,000
91
Avg patent value: 81,655
92
Avg patent value: 80,000
93
Beijing Lingyou Zhixue Technology Co., Ltd.
Avg patent value: 80,000
94
Avg patent value: 77,000
95
Simplifeye, Inc.
Avg patent value: 77,000
96
Avg patent value: 77,000
97
Avg patent value: 76,000
98
Samegrain, Inc.
Avg patent value: 76,000
99
Central Region, Singapore
Avg patent value: 74,000
100
Orbbec
Avg patent value: 73,900
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