2008
- 4169 patents to IBM, headquartered in Armonk, New York
- 3502 patents to Samsung Electronics Co., headquartered in Daegu, Korea
- 2107 patents to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan
- 2026 patents to Microsoft Corporation
- 1772 patents to Intel Corporation, headquartered in Santa Clara, California
- 1575 patents to Toshiba Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo
- 1475 patents to Fujitsu Limited, headquartered in Tokyo
- 1469 patents to Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka, Japan
- 1461 patents to Sony Corporation
- 1422 patents to Hewlett-Packard, headquartered in Palo Alto, California
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