Top 50 Key Players companies in 3D ultrasound by Most Patent Citation in the world in 2018 – Discovery

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The 3D ultrasound top 50 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 50 Most Patent Citation 3D ultrasound Key Players 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.

1	Koninklijke Philips NV	Noord-Holland, Netherlands	Health care,Wellness Programs,Medical imaging, ...[+2]	patent citation: 848
2	General Electric Co.	Massachusetts, United States	Energy management,Turbine,Electronics, ...[+2]	patent citation: 739
3	AMO Development LLC	California, United States	Medical equipment,Health care,LASIK, ...[+2]	patent citation: 626
4	Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.	California, United States	Medical equipment,Medicine	patent citation: 531
5	Samsung Medison Co., Ltd.	South Korea	Medical equipment,Health care,Ultrasound, ...[+2]	patent citation: 469
6	Verathon, Inc.	Washington, United States	Medical equipment,Bladder volume,Resuscitator, ...[+2]	patent citation: 457
7	Toshiba Medical Systems Co. Ltd.	Malaysia	Digital imaging,Medical equipment,Medicine	patent citation: 363
8	TOSHIBA Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics, ...[+2]	patent citation: 351
9	Siemens Healthcare GmbH	Germany	Medical equipment,Medicine,Medical imaging, ...[+2]	patent citation: 242
10	Bracco Imaging SpA	Italy	Magnetic resonance imaging,X-ray,Medicine, ...[+2]	patent citation: 188
11	London Health Sciences Centre Research, Inc.	Ontario, Canada	X-ray,Pharmacy,Anatomical pathology	patent citation: 158
12	Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	Pennsylvania, United States	Medical product,Systems design,Medicine, ...[+2]	patent citation: 136
13	Biosense Webster, Inc.	California, United States	Heart Rhythm,Medical equipment,Health care, ...[+2]	patent citation: 115
14	Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	California, United States	Medical equipment,Surgery,Health care, ...[+2]	patent citation: 75
15	TomTec Imaging Systems GmbH	Bayern, Germany	Software,Ultrasound,Medical equipment, ...[+2]	patent citation: 75
16	Best Medical International, Inc.	Virginia, United States	Brachytherapy,Fiducial marker,Medical equipment, ...[+2]	patent citation: 72
17	Siemens AG	Bayern, Germany	Power transmission,Electronics,Turbine, ...[+2]	patent citation: 70
18	Siemens SA	Madrid, Spain	Scientific Control,Telecommunications,Turbine, ...[+1]	patent citation: 70
19	Qview Medical, Inc.	California, United States	Breast ultrasound,Software,Health care, ...[+2]	patent citation: 66
20	Fujinon, Inc.	New Jersey, United States	Optics,Electronics,Semiconductor	patent citation: 62
21	Northrop Grumman Systems Corp.	Virginia, United States	National security,Aerospace,Military technology, ...[+1]	patent citation: 60
22	Canon Medical Systems Corp.	Tochigi, Japan	X-ray,Medical imaging,Medicine, ...[+2]	patent citation: 54
23	Life Imaging Systems, Inc.	ON, CA	Software,Ultrasound imaging,Enterprise software, ...[+1]	patent citation: 49
24	Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	South Korea	Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software, ...[+2]	patent citation: 47
25	CAScination AG	Bern, Switzerland	Medical equipment,Computer-assisted surgery,Soft tissue, ...[+2]	patent citation: 47
26	GE Medical Systems Kretztechnik GmbH & Co. Ohg	AT		patent citation: 42
27	Ultrasound Medical Devices, Inc.	Michigan, United States	Medical equipment,Health care,Visualization, ...[+2]	patent citation: 34
28	Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.	Guangdong Sheng, China	Ultrasound,Medical equipment,Medicine, ...[+2]	patent citation: 31
29	eZono AG	Thüringen, Germany	Ultrasound,Medical equipment,Health care, ...[+2]	patent citation: 27
30	ATL Ultrasound, Inc.	Washington, United States	Medical ultrasound,Medical equipment,Medicine, ...[+1]	patent citation: 26
31	Panasonic Holdings Corp.	Osaka, Japan	Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics, ...[+2]	patent citation: 19
32	Matsushita Electronics Corp.	Osaka, Japan	Electronics,Computer hardware,DVD player, ...[+2]	patent citation: 19
33	Mitsubishi Power Ltd.	Kanagawa, Japan	Turbine,Control system,Renewable energy, ...[+2]	patent citation: 17
34	Dbmedx, Inc.	Colorado, United States	Ultrasound,Health care,Patient monitor, ...[+2]	patent citation: 17
35	Olympus Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Microscope,Endoscopy,Software, ...[+2]	patent citation: 16
36	Hitachi Aloka Medical Ltd.	Connecticut, United States	Medical equipment,Health care,Ultrasound, ...[+2]	patent citation: 15
37	Advanced Medical Diagnostics Holding NV	Belgium		patent citation: 12
38	Elekta Instruments AB	Sweden	Health care,Hospitality industry	patent citation: 12
39	VirtaMed AG	Zürich, Switzerland	Virtual reality,Medical equipment,Health care, ...[+2]	patent citation: 10
40	Philips Deutschland GmbH	DE	Automation,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering, ...[+1]	patent citation: 10
41	STARTUP Beijing Digital Precision Medicine Technology Co. Ltd.	Beijing Shi, China	Medical equipment,Health care,Molecular imaging, ...[+1]	patent citation: 8
42	Novelis, Inc. (Canada)	Ontario, Canada	Aluminum can,Microservices,Packaging engineering, ...[+1]	patent citation: 7
43	Hitachi Medical Corp.	Chiba, Japan	Medicine,X-ray,Medical imaging, ...[+2]	patent citation: 6
44	Resonant Medical, Inc.	Quebec, Canada	Biology,Medical equipment,Medicine, ...[+2]	patent citation: 6
45	Qlarity Imaging LLC	Illinois, United States	Health care	patent citation: 6
46	STARTUP Verdure Imaging, Inc.	California, United States	Medical imaging technology,Medical equipment	patent citation: 5
47	FUJIFILM Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Photography,Medical imaging,Computer hardware, ...[+2]	patent citation: 4
48	Esaote SpA	Italy	Medical imaging,Medicine,Diagnostic system, ...[+2]	patent citation: 4
49	ALPINION Medical Systems Co., Ltd.	Seoul, South Korea	Ultrasound,Therapeutic ultrasound,Medicine, ...[+2]	patent citation: 3
50	Shimadzu Corp.	Kyoto, Japan	Molecular diagnostics,Microbiology Test,Cockpit display system, ...[+2]	patent citation: 2