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Top 100 Key Players companies in Integrated circuit design
by Most Patent Citation in the United States in 2021

The Integrated circuit design top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Citation Integrated circuit design Key Players in the United States. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2021, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
International Business Machines Corp.
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 90,764
2
Micron Technology, Inc.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Solid-state drive,
...[+2]
patent citation: 84,426
3
Intel Corp.
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 82,079
4
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc.
Semiconductor,Foundry,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 55,868
5
Altera Corp.
Semiconductor,Programmable logic device,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 32,222
6
Round Rock Research LLC
Transistor,Semiconductor device fabrication,Semiconductor
patent citation: 31,285
7
Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.
Semiconductor,Microelectronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 30,846
8
National Semiconductor Corp.
Semiconductor,Touchscreen,Adaptive voltage scaling,
...[+2]
patent citation: 26,067
9
Xilinx, Inc.
Software,Computer hardware,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 24,012
10
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 23,816
11
Synopsys, Inc.
Software,Information technology consulting,Electronic design automation,
...[+2]
patent citation: 22,494
12
Applied Materials, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Chemical-mechanical planarization,
...[+2]
patent citation: 20,053
13
SanDisk Technologies LLC
patent citation: 16,052
14
QUALCOMM, Inc.
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 13,854
15
Lucent Technologies, Inc.
Software,Telecommunications,Private network,
...[+2]
patent citation: 13,009
16
Apple, Inc.
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
patent citation: 12,899
17
Rambus, Inc.
Semiconductor,Architecture,Memory architecture,
...[+2]
patent citation: 11,713
18
Bell Laboratories, Inc.
Rodenticide,Agriculture,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 10,427
19
AT&T, Inc.
Wireless,Telecommunications,Mobile device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 10,407
20
AT&T IPM Corp.
patent citation: 10,407
21
RPX Corp.
Patent portfolio,Semiconductor,E-commerce,
...[+2]
patent citation: 10,202
22
Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronic component,Semiconductor device
patent citation: 9,774
23
NXP USA, Inc.
Semiconductor,Resistor,Electron,
...[+2]
patent citation: 9,190
24
Google LLC
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
patent citation: 8,722
25
Locomotive Specialists, Inc.
Wireless
patent citation: 7,704
26
Dynamic Network Services, Inc.
Cloud computing,Application firewall,Software as a service,
...[+2]
patent citation: 7,538
27
Oracle America, Inc.
Cytidine monophosphate,Information technology consulting,Systems design
patent citation: 7,538
28
Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP
Peripheral,Graphics processing unit,Information technology management,
...[+2]
patent citation: 7,467
29
VLSI Technology, Inc.
Application-specific integrated circuit,Leading edge,Silicon valley
patent citation: 7,098
30
Unisys Corp.
Software,Information technology consulting,Systems design,
...[+2]
patent citation: 7,077
31
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 6,450
32
Semiconductor Components Industries LLC
Semiconductor,Transistor,Image sensor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 6,108
33
Microchip Technology, Inc.
Semiconductor,Wireless,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5,791
34
U.S. Philips Corp.
patent citation: 5,753
35
Raytheon Co.
Missile,National security,Aerospace,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5,571
36
Hughes Aircraft Co.
Electronic systems,Aerospace,National security
patent citation: 5,209
37
Allegro MicroSystems LLC
Semiconductor,System level,Avionics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5,156
38
Novellus Systems, Inc.
Semiconductor,Wafer fabrication,Automation,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5,143
39
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
Information technology consulting,Systems design,Computer security,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,901
40
Lattice Semiconductor Corp.
Semiconductor,Software,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,876
41
Symetrix Corp.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Industrial engineering,
...[+1]
patent citation: 4,562
42
Mentor Graphics Corp.
Electronic design automation,Software,Systems design,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,368
43
Credence Systems Corp.
Failure analysis,Semiconductor,Digital television,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,254
44
Gemalto, Inc.
Software,Enterprise software,Computer security
patent citation: 4,189
45
Western Digital Corp.
Computer hardware,Navigation system,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,149
46
Body Science LLC
Pharmacy,Botanical drug,Herb
patent citation: 3,742
47
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Genomics,Computer hardware,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,568
48
Atmel Corp.
Semiconductor,Microcontroller,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,501
49
Medtronic, Inc.
Medicine,Implantable cardiac pacemaker,Biomedical engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,466
50
Cypress Semiconductor Corp.
Semiconductor,Product design,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,458
51
Elm Technologies, Inc.
Workforce modeling,Software,Enterprise software
patent citation: 3,458
52
Agere Systems LLC
Semiconductor,Network processor,Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,402
53
Microsemi SoC Corp.
Semiconductor,Electronic component
patent citation: 3,272
54
Callahan Cellular LLC
Shopping mall,Electronics
patent citation: 3,136
55
Siliconix, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,125
56
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Computer hardware,Peripheral,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,039
57
Hanger Solutions LLC
patent citation: 2,786
58
3M Innovative Properties Co.
Intellectual property,Product design
patent citation: 2,740
59
Silicon Laboratories, Inc.
Computer hardware,Internet of Things,Silicon,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,734
60
Xerox Holdings Corp.
Computer hardware,Software,Digital document,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,729
61
Xerox Corp.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Product group,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,729
62
Metrologic Instruments, Inc.
Software,Software as a service,Scanner,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,656
63
Power Integrations, Inc.
Semiconductor,Product design,Social network,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,626
64
Cisco Technology, Inc.
patent citation: 2,593
65
Intermec IP Corp.
Software,Enterprise software
patent citation: 2,534
66
NVIDIA Corp.
Software,Graphics processing unit,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,533
67
AlliedSignal, Inc.
Aerospace,Automotive engineering,Aerospace systems,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,526
68
Tektronix, Inc.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,477
69
Eastman Kodak Co.
3D printing,Photography,Digital media,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,427
70
Cymer, Inc.
Market research,Heat exchanger,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,297
71
X2Y Attenuators LLC
Transistor,Semiconductor device fabrication,Semiconductor
patent citation: 2,274
72
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia LLC
patent citation: 2,245
73
Ericsson, Inc.
Wireless,Telecommunications,Transmitter,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,210
74
Dallas Semiconductor Corp.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Digital potentiometer,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,195
75
Fairchild Camera & Instrument, Inc.
Electronics,Laundry,Optical instrument
patent citation: 2,195
76
Westinghouse Electric Co. LLC
Nuclear power plant,Pressurized water reactor,Power transmission,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,067
77
Silicon Genesis Corp.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,050
78
Infineon Technologies Americas Corp.
Semiconductor,Market power,Power management,
...[+1]
patent citation: 2,019
79
pSemi Corp.
Semiconductor,Power transmission,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,010
80
Infinera Corp.
Optical communication,Optical networking,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,006
81
PDF Solutions, Inc.
Software,Semiconductor,Systems design,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,980
82
Synaptics, Inc.
Computer hardware,Human–computer interaction,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,952
83
Intellectual Ventures I LLC
Asset management
patent citation: 1,897
84
Integrated System Assemblies Corp.
Multi-chip module,Information technology consulting,Systems design
patent citation: 1,892
85
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp.
National security,Aerospace,Military technology,
...[+1]
patent citation: 1,844
86
Energous Corp.
Wireless,Router,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,823
87
KLA Corp.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,796
88
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corp.
patent citation: 1,796
89
SGS-Thomson Microelectronics, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronic component,Microelectronics
patent citation: 1,684
90
NCR Corp.
Software,Peripheral,Self-service,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,643
91
The Boeing Co.
Aerospace,Satellite,National security,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,614
92
ATI Technologies ULC
Semiconductor,Graphics processing unit,Chipset,
...[+1]
patent citation: 1,606
93
Tessera Advanced Technologies, Inc.
Electronics,Miniaturization,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,559
94
SnapTrack, Inc.
Systems design,Mobile phone,Software
patent citation: 1,557
95
Philips Electronics North America Corp.
Electronics,Toothbrush,DVD player,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,554
96
Sony Electronics, Inc.
Electronics,Digital signage,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,541
97
Shipley Co. LLC
Semiconductor,Smart card,Printed circuit board,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,538
98
Sandia Corp.
patent citation: 1,529
99
BALL Semiconductor, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronic component
patent citation: 1,509
100
TouchSensor Technologies LLC
Keypad,Electrical equipment,Electronic component,
...[+1]
patent citation: 1,458
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