September 5, 2023, Weekly Utility Patent Insights

Welcome to the 5th of September 2023: A glimpse at what’s new in weekly utility patent insights on recent patent grants that have been issued across various industries.

Interesting Insights:

1. Utility Patent Volume was 7,266 for the week.
2. Patent Attorney Firm (Fish & Richardson, P.C.) had the most number of patents issued (102 patents).
3. The most prolific Company was SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. with 112 patents.
4. The most prolific city for issued utility patents was San Jose, CA (US) with 260 patents.
5. The most prolific inventor was Tao Luo with 27 patents.- Location: California.- Want to see who’s in their sphere? Visit Tao’s collaboration wheel of co-inventors.
6. The most prolific female inventor was Yan Zhou with 5 patents.- Location: California
7. Added 5,707 new inventors, and 440 new companies.

Top 10 Inventors:

1. Tao Luo, 27 patents – San Diego, CA (US)
2. Junyi Li, 16 patents – Fairless Hills, PA (US)
3. Frederick E. Shelton, IV, 13 patents – Hillsboro, OH (US)
4. Xiaoxia Zhang, 13 patents – San Diego, CA (US)
5. Jing Sun, 11 patents – San Diego, CA (US)
6. Jason L. Harris, 9 patents – Lebanon, OH (US)
7. Shan Liu, 8 patents – San Jose, CA (US)
8. Kazuki Takeda, 8 patents – Tokyo, JP
9. Sony Akkarakaran, 8 patents – Poway, CA (US)
10. Wanshi Chen, 7 patents – San Diego, CA (US)

Top 10 Attorneys:

1. Fish & Richardson P.C., 102 patents
2. Sughrue Mion, PLLC, 93 patents
3. Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P., 77 patents
4. JCIPRNET, 73 patents
5. Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A., 71 patents
6. Foley & Lardner LLP, 68 patents
7. Cantor Colburn LLP, 67 patents
8. Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C., 65 patents
9. Oliff PLC, 61 patents
10. Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton LLP, 60 patents

Top 10 Companies:

1. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., 134 patents
2. QUALCOMM Incorporated, 90 patents
3. TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., 88 patents
4. International Business Machines Corporation, 83 patents
5. SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., 71 patents
6. Apple Inc., 59 patents
7. INTEL CORPORATION, 58 patents
8. Hyundai Motor Company, 57 patents
9. CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, 57 patents
10. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., 56 patents

Top 10 Cities:

1. San Jose, CA (US), 260 patents
2. Tokyo, JP, 256 patents
3. Seoul, KR, 215 patents
4. San Diego, CA (US), 178 patents
5. San Francisco, CA (US), 176 patents
6. Beijing, CN, 174 patents
7. Sunnyvale, CA (US), 135 patents
8. Hsinchu, TW, 119 patents
9. Suwon-si, KR, 111 patents
10. Kanagawa, JP, 99 patents

Top 10 Countries:

1. United States of America, 3,567 patents
2. Japan, 919 patents
3. China, 660 patents
4. South Korea, 535 patents
5. Germany, 344 patents
6. Taiwan, 316 patents
7. India, 211 patents
8. United Kingdom, 208 patents
9. Canada, 196 patents
10. France, 144 patents