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Top 50 Key Players companies in 555 timer IC
by Most Patent Citation in the world in 2020

The 555 timer IC top 50 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 50 Most Patent Citation 555 timer IC Key Players in the world. 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.
The 555 timer IC is an integrated circuit (chip) used in a variety of timer, pulse generation, and oscillator applications. The 555 can be used to provide time delays, as an oscillator, and as a flip-flop element. Derivatives provide two (556) or four (558) timing circuits in one package.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
patent citation: 316
2
patent citation: 77
3
Asset management,Pension
patent citation: 64
4
patent citation: 35
5
Île-de-France, France
patent citation: 28
6
patent citation: 19
7
Electric vehicle,Power grid,Total asset,
...[+2]
patent citation: 11
8
patent citation: 10
9
DUBLIN, Ireland
patent citation: 9
10
patent citation: 8
11
patent citation: 7
12
patent citation: 7
13
patent citation: 5
14
patent citation: 5
15
patent citation: 4
16
patent citation: 4
17
patent citation: 3
18
patent citation: 3
19
patent citation: 3
20
patent citation: 2
21
patent citation: 2
22
patent citation: 2
23
patent citation: 2
24
patent citation: 2
25
patent citation: 2
26
patent citation: 2
27
patent citation: 2
28
Siemens Shanghai Medical Equipment Ltd.
patent citation: 2
29
patent citation: 2
30
Flashlight,Fixture,Biology,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1
31
patent citation: 1
32
patent citation: 1
33
Electronics,Fixture
patent citation: 1
34
Osaka, Japan
patent citation: 0
35
Tokyo, Japan
patent citation: 0
36
patent citation: 0
37
patent citation: 0
38
patent citation: 0
39
patent citation: 0
40
patent citation: 0
41
patent citation: 0
42
South Korea
patent citation: 0
43
patent citation: 0
44
patent citation: 0
45
patent citation: 0
46
patent citation: 0
47
patent citation: 0
48
patent citation: 0
49
patent citation: 0
50
patent citation: 0
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