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Top 100 Key Players companies in Photomask
by Most Patent Citation in the world in 2022

The Photomask top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Citation Photomask Key Players in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2022, 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
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Transistor,Semiconductor device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 47,795
2
Matsushita Electronics Corp.
Electronics,Computer hardware,DVD player,
...[+2]
patent citation: 8,464
3
Micron Technology, Inc.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Solid-state drive,
...[+2]
patent citation: 8,163
4
Hitachi Ltd.
Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 6,302
5
TOSHIBA Corp.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5,764
6
International Business Machines Corp.
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,774
7
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc.
Semiconductor,Foundry,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,746
8
Renesas Electronics Corp.
Semiconductor,Microcontroller,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,610
9
Canon, Inc.
Computer hardware,Software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,564
10
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,154
11
Fujitsu Ltd.
Cloud computing,Enterprise software,Information technology management,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,588
12
Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.
Semiconductor,Microelectronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,588
13
Electroninks, Inc.
Electronics,Industrial engineering
patent citation: 3,331
14
Applied Materials, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Chemical-mechanical planarization,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,322
15
Sharp Corp.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,267
16
Nichia Corp.
Laser diode,Semiconductor,LED lamp,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,288
17
Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 2,119
18
SanDisk Technologies LLC
patent citation: 2,026
19
Sony Group Corp.
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,822
20
Nikon Corp.
Microscope,Photography,Motion capture,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,669
21
Seiko Epson Corp.
Wearable technology,Projector,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,609
22
Gemfire Corp.
Semiconductor,Telecommunications,Manufacturing capability,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,602
23
ASML Netherlands BV
Automation,Manufacturing engineering,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,505
24
Infineon Technologies AG
Semiconductor,Electronics,Efficient energy use,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,457
25
KLA Corp.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,160
26
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corp.
patent citation: 1,160
27
Round Rock Research LLC
Transistor,Semiconductor device fabrication,Semiconductor
patent citation: 1,003
28
TOKYO OHKA KOGYO CO., LTD.
Photoresist,Semiconductor,Petrochemical,
...[+2]
patent citation: 972
29
KIOXIA Corp.
Computer hardware,Solid-state,Flash memory,
...[+2]
patent citation: 965
30
United Microelectronics Corp.
Semiconductor,Electronics,CMOS,
...[+2]
patent citation: 959
31
Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronic component,Semiconductor device
patent citation: 951
32
Tessera Advanced Technologies, Inc.
Electronics,Miniaturization,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 939
33
Polaris Innovations Ltd.
DU, IE
Package on package,Multi-chip module,Wafer-level packaging,
...[+2]
patent citation: 840
34
Kopin Corp.
Semiconductor,Wearable technology,Golden-i,
...[+2]
patent citation: 832
35
Intel Corp.
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 793
36
Panasonic Liquid Crystal Display Co., Ltd.
Liquid-crystal display,Electronics
patent citation: 788
37
U.S. Philips Corp.
patent citation: 775
38
Semiconductor Components Industries LLC
Semiconductor,Transistor,Image sensor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 729
39
IBIDEN Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Semiconductor,Asphalt,
...[+2]
patent citation: 716
40
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
Quartz,Semiconductor,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 701
41
Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd.
Semiconductor,Electronic component,Microcontroller,
...[+2]
patent citation: 655
42
Socionext, Inc.
Quality of experience,Semiconductor device fabrication,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 651
43
Nanosys, Inc.
Quantum dot,Nanotechnology,Battery (electricity),
...[+2]
patent citation: 648
44
AZ Electronic Materials USA Corp.
Semiconductor,Medical imaging,Mobile phone,
...[+1]
patent citation: 643
45
Macronix International Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Read-only memory,Non-volatile memory,
...[+2]
patent citation: 630
46
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 612
47
NEC Electronics Corp.
Electronics,Computer hardware,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 610
48
Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Carbon product,Efficient energy use,
...[+2]
patent citation: 592
49
DISCO Corp.
Semiconductor,Manufacturing engineering,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 590
50
Synopsys, Inc.
Software,Information technology consulting,Electronic design automation,
...[+2]
patent citation: 586
51
Robert Bosch GmbH
Automotive engineering,Mechanical engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 559
52
Rohm & Haas Electronic Materials LLC
Semiconductor,Lithography,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 546
53
Lucent Technologies, Inc.
Software,Telecommunications,Private network,
...[+2]
patent citation: 534
54
Casio Electronics Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 525
55
Siemens AG
Power transmission,Electronics,Turbine,
...[+2]
patent citation: 503
56
Siemens SA
Madrid, Spain
Scientific Control,Telecommunications,Turbine,
...[+1]
patent citation: 503
57
Roche Diabetes Care, Inc.
Insulin pump,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+1]
patent citation: 493
58
Advantest Corp.
Semiconductor,Mechanical engineering,Product design,
...[+2]
patent citation: 486
59
Cypress Semiconductor Corp.
Semiconductor,Product design,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 486
60
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
Silicone,Semiconductor,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 480
61
Asahi Kasei Corp.
Chemical engineering,Petrochemical,Fertilizer,
...[+2]
patent citation: 476
62
Tokyo Electron Ltd.
Semiconductor,Power transmission,Flat panel display,
...[+2]
patent citation: 474
63
NXP USA, Inc.
Semiconductor,Resistor,Electron,
...[+2]
patent citation: 469
64
Nihon Denso KK
Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering
patent citation: 443
65
HOYA Corp.
Computer hardware,Software,Intraocular lens,
...[+2]
patent citation: 442
66
Hitachi Kokusai Electric, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Thin film,
...[+2]
patent citation: 437
67
ProMOS Technologies, Inc.
Semiconductor,Double data rate,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 417
68
Nitto Denko Corp.
Semiconductor,Product design,Adhesive,
...[+2]
patent citation: 416
69
Qimonda AG
Patent licensing,System in package,Dynamic random-access memory,
...[+2]
patent citation: 416
70
Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp.
Semiconductor,Integrated circuit,Electronic component,
...[+1]
patent citation: 413
71
Avago Technologies Wireless IP (Singapore) Pte Ltd.
Singapore
patent citation: 406
72
FUJIFILM Corp.
Photography,Medical imaging,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 395
73
Fuji Electronics Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Microcomputer,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 391
74
Fuji Electric FA Components & SYstems Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Smart grid,
...[+2]
patent citation: 391
75
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Publishing,Publication,
...[+2]
patent citation: 390
76
Dainippon Printing Co. Ltd.
patent citation: 390
77
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 379
78
Google LLC
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
patent citation: 367
79
MoSys, Inc.
Semiconductor,Memristor,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 366
80
Celanese Corp.
Polymer,Synthetic rubber,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 363
81
Guizhou Yihua Co. Ltd.
Fertilizer,Agriculture,Chemical engineering
patent citation: 350
82
Siliconix, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 348
83
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
Electronics,Optical fiber,Optical fiber cable,
...[+2]
patent citation: 335
84
Sumitomo Electric
Optical fiber,Electronics,Optical fiber cable
patent citation: 335
85
Seiko Instruments, Inc.
Semiconductor,Electronic component,Optical fiber connector,
...[+2]
patent citation: 328
86
Energy Conversion Devices, Inc.
Energy conversion devices,Computer hardware,Tort,
...[+2]
patent citation: 321
87
General Semiconductor, Inc.
Semiconductor,Transistor,Diode,
...[+2]
patent citation: 320
88
Longitude Licensing Ltd.
Dublin, Ireland
Intellectual property,Longitude,Patent application,
...[+2]
patent citation: 318
89
Ricoh Co., Ltd.
Digital media,Data visualization,Thermal paper,
...[+2]
patent citation: 313
90
Elpida Memory, Inc.
Semiconductor,Dynamic random-access memory,Resistor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 291
91
3M Innovative Properties Co.
Intellectual property,Product design
patent citation: 290
92
QUALCOMM, Inc.
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 285
93
Westinghouse Electric Co. LLC
Nuclear power plant,Pressurized water reactor,Power transmission,
...[+2]
patent citation: 285
94
Semitool, Inc.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 285
95
Winbond Electronics Corp.
Flash memory,Electronics,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 277
96
D2S, Inc.
Software,Lithography,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 277
97
Inspex, Inc.
Microelectronics,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 270
98
LG Semicon Co. Ltd.
Semiconductor,Windows CE,Operating system,
...[+2]
patent citation: 264
99
Hitachi High-Tech Corp.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Microscope,
...[+2]
patent citation: 258
100
LG Display Co., Ltd.
Electronics,Automotive engineering,Electronic visual display,
...[+2]
patent citation: 257
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