List of Top United States Patent Recipients - 2009

2009

1. 4887 patents to IBM, headquartered in Armonk, New York
2. 3592 patents to Samsung Electronics Co., headquartered in Daegu, Korea
3. 2901 patents to Microsoft Corporation, headquartered in Redmond, Washington,
4. 2200 patents to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan
5. 1759 patents to Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka, Japan
6. 1669 patents to Toshiba Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan
7. 1656 patents to Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan
8. 1534 patents to Intel Corporation, headquartered in Santa Clara, California
9. 1328 patents to SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
10. 1269 patents to Hewlett-Packard, headquartered in Palo Alto, California