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Top 50 Key Players companies in Microphone
by Highest Patent Value in the Japan in 2020

The Microphone top 50 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 50 Highest Patent Value Microphone Key Players in the Japan. 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 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
Rakuten Group, Inc.
E-commerce,Electronics,Publishing,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 5.03 M
2
Teijin Ltd.
Synthetic rubber,Chemical engineering,Polycarbonate,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 3.46 M
3
Matsumoto Yushi-Seiyaku Co., Ltd.
Surface-active agents,Microsphere,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 3.09 M
4
Japan Display, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronic visual display,Navigation system,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 3.00 M
5
ind Co., Ltd.
Software,Web server,Application software
Avg patent value: 2.49 M
6
Elbex Video Ltd.
Avg patent value: 2.36 M
7
Nitto Denko Corp.
Semiconductor,Product design,Adhesive,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 2.14 M
8
Tachi-S Co., Ltd.
Head restraint,Car seat,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 2.04 M
9
OMRON Corp.
Automation,Electronics,Health care,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.94 M
10
Nittobo Acoustic Engineering Co., Ltd.
Audio equipment,Construction engineering
Avg patent value: 1.85 M
11
Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Information device,Telematics,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.74 M
12
Shimano, Inc.
Fishing,sports equipment,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.68 M
13
Nidec-Read Corp.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Semiconductor package,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.59 M
14
INOAC Corp.
Polystyrene,Industrial engineering,Prosthesis,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.53 M
15
Rogers-INOAC Corp.
Avg patent value: 1.53 M
16
Koken Ltd.
Gas mask,Medical equipment,Sanitation,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.51 M
17
Koken KK
Avg patent value: 1.51 M
18
Tomoegawa Co., Ltd.
Materials processing,Industrial engineering,Nonwoven fabric,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.34 M
19
Hosiden Corp.
Microphone,Bluetooth,Headphones,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.32 M
20
Shibuya Corp.
Medical equipment,Mechatronics,Food processing,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.25 M
21
Yashima Denki Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Social infrastructure,Railway system,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.20 M
22
Uetax Corp.
Avg patent value: 1.15 M
23
Tokyo Electron Ltd.
Semiconductor,Power transmission,Flat panel display,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.12 M
24
Saginomiya Seisakusho, Inc.
Refrigeration,Automation,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.10 M
25
Toa, Inc.
Public address system,Intercom,Microphone,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.09 M
26
Kao Corp.
Cosmetics,Health care,Hair conditioner,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.08 M
27
Bridgestone Corp.
Automotive engineering,sports equipment,Natural rubber,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.03 M
28
Socionext, Inc.
Quality of experience,Semiconductor device fabrication,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.02 M
29
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 1.00 M
30
Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Ltd.
Aerospace,National security,Electronics,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 940,000
31
Yamagata Casio Co., Ltd.
Avg patent value: 930,000
32
Kyoei Engineering Co., Ltd.
Automotive engineering
Avg patent value: 913,333
33
TEAC Corp.
Audio equipment,Electronics,Peripheral,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 890,558
34
Nissho Corp.
Electronics
Avg patent value: 820,000
35
FUJIFILM Corp.
Photography,Medical imaging,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 814,410
36
Yamaha Corp.
Audio equipment,Gasoline,Loudspeaker,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 811,838
37
Sony Group Corp.
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 805,637
38
SANYO Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 800,000
39
Funai Electric Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Computer hardware,Blu-ray disc,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 720,787
40
Toyota Industries Corp.
Textile,Software,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 706,500
41
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
Silicone,Semiconductor,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 670,000
42
Fujitsu Ltd.
Cloud computing,Enterprise software,Information technology management,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 643,628
43
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 626,545
44
NEC Corp.
Virtualization,Big data,Network security,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 591,566
45
NSK Ltd.
Ball bearing,Automatic transmission,Bearing (navigation),
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 576,720
46
Intelligent Systems Co. Ltd.
Software
Avg patent value: 570,000
47
OM Digital Solutions Corp.
Electronics
Avg patent value: 560,000
48
Valeo Thermal Systems Japan Corp.
Thermal,Automation,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 559,666
49
Nihon Onkyo Engineering Co., Ltd.
Construction engineering,Aircraft noise,Audio equipment,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 556,550
50
TDK Corp.
Electronic component,Ceramic capacitor,Electronics,
...[+2]
Avg patent value: 555,866
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