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Top 20 Key Players companies in Optical fiber cable
by Most Patent Citation in the United Kingdom in 2020

The Optical fiber cable top 20 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 20 Most Patent Citation Optical fiber cable Key Players in the United Kingdom. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2020, 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.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Amphenol Ltd.
Electronics,Aerospace,Computer hardware
patent citation: 2,569
2
ITT Industries Ltd.
Automation,Manufacturing engineering,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,616
3
Balfour Beatty Plc
Construction engineering,Transmission network,Civil engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 927
4
BT Group Plc
Telecommunications,Broadband,Network security,
...[+2]
patent citation: 873
5
British Telecommunications Plc
Mobile phone,Special purpose entity,Broadband
patent citation: 873
6
Prysmian Cables & Systems Ltd.
Electronics,TOSLINK,Native copper,
...[+1]
patent citation: 506
7
STC Plc
Wireless,Telecommunications
patent citation: 431
8
Wiremold Ltd.
Computer hardware,Electronics
patent citation: 303
9
Kodak Ltd.
Digital camera,Electronics,Software
patent citation: 268
10
Anritsu Ltd.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Microwave,
...[+2]
patent citation: 258
11
Tyco Electronics UK Ltd.
Electronic component,Electronics,Computer hardware,
...[+1]
patent citation: 248
12
L3Harris Technologies ASA Ltd.
Intelligent maintenance system,Management system,Missile defense,
...[+2]
patent citation: 231
13
Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.
Coating,Industrial engineering,Biocide,
...[+2]
patent citation: 182
14
OptaSense Holdings Ltd.
Intellectual property,Distributed acoustic sensing,Optics
patent citation: 179
15
Airbus Operations Ltd.
Aerospace,Spacecraft,National security,
...[+1]
patent citation: 177
16
Sensor Highway Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Fiber optic sensor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 153
17
Radiodetection Ltd.
patent citation: 153
18
Corning Ltd.
Standard product
patent citation: 143
19
Sentec Ltd.
Smart grid,Computer hardware,Electricity market,
...[+2]
patent citation: 135
20
Emtelle UK Ltd.
Microducts,Transmission (mechanics),Optical fiber,
...[+2]
patent citation: 134
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