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Top 50 Key Players companies in Pedometer
by Most Patent Citation in the Japan in 2019

The Pedometer top 50 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 50 Most Patent Citation Pedometer Key Players in the Japan. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2019, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
A pedometer is a device, usually portable and electronic or electromechanical, that counts each step a person takes by detecting the motion of the person's hands or hips. Because the distance of each person's step varies, an informal calibration, performed by the user, is required if presentation of the distance covered in a unit of length (such as in kilometers or miles) is desired, though there are now pedometers that use electronics and software to automatically determine how a person's step varies. Distance traveled (by walking or any other means) can be measured directly by a GPS receiver.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
OMRON Corp.
Automation,Electronics,Health care,
...[+2]
patent citation: 529
2
Seiko Instruments, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronic component,Optical fiber connector,
...[+2]
patent citation: 497
3
Panasonic Holdings Corp.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 377
4
Matsushita Electronics Corp.
Electronics,Computer hardware,DVD player,
...[+2]
patent citation: 377
5
Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd.
Medicine,Non-invasive ventilation,Nebulizer,
...[+2]
patent citation: 318
6
Combi Wellness Co., Ltd.
Medical equipment,Medicine
patent citation: 132
7
U-TEC Corp.
Software,Logistics center,Smart lock,
...[+2]
patent citation: 91
8
Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Software,Publishing,Video game development,
...[+2]
patent citation: 71
9
Yamasa Tokei Keiki Co. Ltd.
Sport management
patent citation: 66
10
Yamaha Corp.
Audio equipment,Gasoline,Loudspeaker,
...[+2]
patent citation: 56
11
Yamato-Scale Co., Ltd.
Load cell,Automation,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 51
12
NEC Access Technica Ltd.
patent citation: 35
13
Sharp Corp.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 34
14
Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
Telecommunications,Electronics,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 34
15
Seiko Epson Corp.
Wearable technology,Projector,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 32
16
Alpha Electronics Co. Ltd.
patent citation: 30
17
Sega Group Corp.
Software,Enterprise software
patent citation: 22
18
NEC Corp.
Virtualization,Big data,Network security,
...[+2]
patent citation: 21
19
Nippon Menard Cosmetic Co., Ltd.
Cosmetics
patent citation: 21
20
Universal Entertainment Corp.
Lottery,Betaine,Broadcasting
patent citation: 19
21
Footmark Corp.
Physical education,Shopping mall
patent citation: 19
22
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp.
Telecommunications,Cloud database,Data center,
...[+2]
patent citation: 18
23
Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Metal,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 17
24
Mitsubishi Electric Building Techno-Service Co., Ltd.
Elevator
patent citation: 17
25
Creatures, Inc.
3D computer graphics
patent citation: 16
26
Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.
Synthetic rubber,Industrial engineering,Polyvinyl chloride,
...[+2]
patent citation: 15
27
Kyocera Corp.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 14
28
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
Quartz,Semiconductor,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 14
29
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
Electronics,Optical fiber,Optical fiber cable,
...[+2]
patent citation: 13
30
Iwatsu Electric Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Power semiconductor device,Folding carton,
...[+2]
patent citation: 13
31
Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd.
High voltage,Electronics,Power steering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 13
32
Sumitomo Electric
Optical fiber,Electronics,Optical fiber cable
patent citation: 13
33
Autonetworks Technologies Ltd.
patent citation: 13
34
Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
Projector,Electronics,Digital camera,
...[+2]
patent citation: 10
35
Parama-Tech Co., Ltd.
Health care,Medical equipment
patent citation: 10
36
Casio Electronics Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 10
37
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Automotive engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
patent citation: 9
38
Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Food industry,Agriculture,Endocrinology,
...[+2]
patent citation: 9
39
Aiphone Co., Ltd.
Intercom,Telecommunications,Residence,
...[+2]
patent citation: 9
40
FUJIFILM Corp.
Photography,Medical imaging,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 9
41
Terumo Corp.
Health care,Blood management,Syringe,
...[+2]
patent citation: 8
42
Hosiden Corp.
Microphone,Bluetooth,Headphones,
...[+2]
patent citation: 8
43
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 8
44
SRI Sports Ltd.
sports equipment,Ammunition,Exercise equipment,
...[+1]
patent citation: 7
45
Navitime Japan Co. Ltd.
Navigation system,Location-based service,Mobile phone
patent citation: 7
46
KEY Trading Co. Ltd.
patent citation: 6
47
SIC Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 6
48
Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 6
49
Achilles Corp.
Shock absorber,Plastics engineering,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5
50
Nissin Electric Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Life Cycle Engineering,Transformer,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5
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