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Weybridge, United Kingdom

Sony United Kingdom Limited

USPTO Granted Patents = 421

% Expired Patents = 33.5

EPO Patents = 18

Forward Citations = 5,696

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183 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

James Hedley Wilkinson (42 out of 84 patents)

Peter Charles Eastty (40 out of 52 patents)

Nicholas Ian Saunders (35 out of 67 patents)

4. Clive Henry Gillard (33 out of 76 patents)

5. Daniel Warren Tapson (30 out of 30 patents)

6. Jonathan James Stone (29 out of 42 patents)

7. Jason Charles Pelly (28 out of 30 patents)

8. Robert Mark Stefan Porter (26 out of 50 patents)

9. Martin Rex Dorricott (25 out of 31 patents)

10. Stephen Mark Keating (24 out of 64 patents)

11. Mark John McGrath (24 out of 31 patents)

12. James Edward Burns (20 out of 20 patents)

13. John W Richards (20 out of 35 patents)

14. Peter Damien Thorpe (19 out of 24 patents)

15. Christopher Sleight (18 out of 22 patents)

Core Competencies:

Audio Processing

Video Synchronization

Image Processing

Data Streaming

Television Recording

Media Editing

Motion Adaptive

Security System

Content Data Storage

Facial Recognition

Packet-Based Network

Watermarking

421 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9311962 - Audio and/or video generation apparatus and method of generating audio and/or video signals (2016-04-12),

2. 8880698 - Storage of content data in a peer-to-peer network (2014-11-04),

3. 8855471 - Media generation system (2014-10-07),

4. 8842964 - Audio and/or video generation apparatus and method of generating audio and/or video signals (2014-09-23),

5. 8831401 - Management of television recordings (2014-09-09),

6. 8743281 - Alias avoidance in image processing (2014-06-03),

7. 8743280 - Scan conversion image filtering (2014-06-03),

8. 8655154 - Television signal recording (2014-02-18),

9. 8649664 - Audio and/or video generation apparatus and method of generating audio and /or video signals (2014-02-11),

10. 8625589 - Video/audio network (2014-01-07),

11. 8584255 - Networked conditional access module (2013-11-12),

12. 8577082 - Security device and system (2013-11-05),

13. 8543560 - Audio and/or video generation apparatus and method of generating audio and/or video signals (2013-09-24),

14. 8532177 - Motion adaptive image processing (2013-09-10),

15. 8514753 - Data format and data transfer (2013-08-20),

Company Overview

Sony United Kingdom Limited, based in Weybridge, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced audio and video technologies. The company focuses on key areas such as audio processing, video synchronization, and image processing, contributing to innovative solutions in media editing and television recording. With a commitment to enhancing user experiences, Sony UK also explores data streaming and motion adaptive technologies, alongside security systems, positioning itself as a leader in the audio-visual landscape.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

421 Patents

#1 in Weybridge

#32 in United Kingdom

#2,243 in the World

Weybridge, United Kingdom

Sony United Kingdom Limited

Forward Citations = 5,696

183 inventors:

James Hedley Wilkinson (42 out of 84 patents)

Peter Charles Eastty (40 out of 52 patents)

Nicholas Ian Saunders (35 out of 67 patents)

4. Clive Henry Gillard (33 out of 76 patents)

5. Daniel Warren Tapson (30 out of 30 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Sony United Kingdom Limited. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/sony-united-kingdom

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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