Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025
Partial year: Data through Q3 2025 (Sept 30). Full-year totals not yet available.
285,402 Patents 2025
469,880 Inventors
24,532 Companies

Top Inventors 2025

RankNamePatentsCompany
1 Tao Luo 609 Qualcomm
2 Junyi Li 368 Qualcomm
3 Dawei Zhang 335 Apple
#4 Xiaoxia Zhang 313 Qualcomm
#5 Shan Liu 302 Tencent America
#6 Esmael Hejazi Dinan 255 Ofinno
#7 Jing Sun 251 Qualcomm
#8 Yushu Zhang 247 Apple
#9 Wei Zeng 245 Apple
#10 Haitong Sun 239 Apple

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Top Companies 2025

RankCompanyPatents
1 Samsung 8,359
2 TSMC 3,397
3 LG 3,046
#4 Qualcomm 2,843
#5 Apple 2,715
#6 Huawei 2,524
#7 Canon 2,186
#8 Toyota 2,031
#9 Intel 1,865
#10 BOE 1,863

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Top Cities 2025

RankCityPatents
1 Tokyo, JP 23,000
#6 Beijing, CN 16,018
#14 San Diego, CA 15,152
#15 Seoul, KR 14,701
#16 Suwon-si, KR 13,114
#22 San Francisco, CA 12,863
#23 San Jose, CA 12,651
#24 Lo Wu, CN 9,486
#25 Yokohama, JP 8,833
#30 Hsinchu, TW 7,956

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