Patent applications provide valuable insights regarding innovation trends, emerging technologies, and R&D investments. Our data reveals that 155,900 patent applications were filed at the USPTO in FY 2023 (October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2023).
Samsung claims the top position as the leading patent filer in the United States, with 4,996 patent applications, closely followed by Huawei and Canon. Notably, top patent filers, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Toyota Motor, Apple, and LG Electronics, are also the primary recipients of patent grants in 2023. Huawei, Google, and Seiko Epson are new additions to the top list.
In this Patent Roundup series, we explore the top patent applicants in the U.S., examine the various patent co-authorships and collaboration networks, analyze key technology areas each organization is actively pursuing, and provide analyses of the most notable patents in their portfolios. Download our comprehensive report.
