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IBM tops patent list, Asian firms dominate

Posted: 14 Jan 2013  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe 

Keywords:patent  consumer electronics  network communication 

[Summary of tips] The U.S. patent office issued 253,155 utility patents in 2012, the highest annual number on record and an increase of about 13 per cent over 2011, IFI Claims estimates.For the twentieth year in a row, IBM was at the top of the list, receiving 6,478 utility patents in 2012, up nearly 5 per cent from 2011. Inventions focused on k......
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