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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025
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Electronic circuits Patent Leaders in 2024 2024

Primary CPC class H03 · Section H

Rankings count each patent once by its primary Cooperative Patent Classification. All-time pages aggregate the full database; year pages use patent grant year.

Recent years: 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 5,072 patents in 2013.peak 5,0721996: 2,043 patents19961997: 1,939 patents1998: 2,651 patents1999: 2,774 patents19992000: 3,076 patents2001: 3,274 patents2002: 3,435 patents20022003: 3,512 patents2004: 3,598 patents2005: 3,258 patents20052006: 4,300 patents2007: 4,126 patents2008: 4,041 patents20082009: 4,269 patents2010: 4,895 patents2011: 4,649 patents20112012: 4,590 patents2013: 5,072 patents2014: 5,069 patents20142015: 4,555 patents2016: 4,553 patents2017: 4,205 patents20172018: 3,493 patents2019: 4,584 patents2020: 4,558 patents20202021: 3,633 patents2022: 3,328 patents2023: 3,076 patents20232024: 3,117 patents2025: 3,326 patents2025

Top Inventors

Rank ↑ Inventor ↕ Patents ↕ Primary Company ↕
1 Patrick Turner 53 Murata Manufacturing Co.
2 Ventsislav Yantchev 48 Murata Manufacturing Co.
3 Bryant Garcia 41 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#4 Neal Fenzi 29 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#5 Viktor Plesski 28 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#6 Rei Goto 22 Skyworks Solutions
#7 Robert B. Hammond 22 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#8 Nadim Khlat 20 Qorvo Us
#9 Greg Dyer 18 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#10 Andrew Guyette 16 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#11 Andrew Kay 16 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#12 Julius Koskela 16 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#13 Sasikanth Manipatruni 15 Kepler Computing
#14 Amrita Mathuriya 14 Kepler Computing
#15 Rajeev Kumar Dokania 14 Kepler Computing
#16 Shih-Hsiung Huang 14 Realtek Semiconductor
#17 Soumya Yandrapalli 14 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#18 Ikenna Odinaka 12 Kepler Computing
#19 Martin Clara 12 Intel
#20 Rafael Rios 12 Kepler Computing
#21 Sean McHugh 12 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#22 Emre Ayranci 10 Psemi
#23 Hiroyuki Nakamura 10 Sumitomo Electric Industries
#24 Jerry Chang Jui Kao 10 TSMC
#25 Mike Eddy 10 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#26 Phuong Huynh 10 Sigmasense, Llc.
#27 Daniel Gruber 9 Intel
#28 Fan Zhang 9 Sk Hynix
#29 Florinel G. Balteanu 9 Skyworks Solutions
#30 Joshua James Caron 9 Skyworks Solutions
#31 John L. Melanson 9 Cirrus Logic
#32 Katsuya DAIMON 9 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#33 Kwang Jae Shin 9 Skyworks Global Pte.
#34 Chris O'Brien 8 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#35 Gongbin Tang 8 Shenzhen Newsonic Technologies Co.
#36 Hong-sil Jeong 8 Samsung
#37 Huazi Zhang 8 Huawei
#38 Jesson John 8 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#39 Jiansong Liu 8 Skyworks Global Pte.
#40 Jian Wang 8 Acm Research (Shanghai)
#41 Jun Wang 8 IBM
#42 Keiichi Maki 8 Skyworks Solutions
#43 Kyung-joong Kim 8 Samsung
#44 Miles Sanner 8 Psemi
#45 Satoshi Tanaka 8 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#46 Serge Francois Drogi 8 Skyworks Solutions
#47 Sung-Ik Park 8 KAIST
#48 Abbas Komijani 7 Apple
#49 Albert Cardona 7 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#50 Chih-Sheng Chen 7 Richwave Technology
#51 Chia-Teh Chen 7 Vaxcel International Co.
#52 Chia-Liang Lin 7 Realtek Semiconductor
#53 Dariusz Burak 7 Avago Technologies General Ip (Singapore) Pte.
#54 Heung-Mook Kim 7 KAIST
#55 Henrik Sjöland 7 Ericsson
#56 Hironori Fukuhara 7 Skyworks Solutions
#57 Hideyuki Nosaka 7 NTT
#58 Jack Lenell 7 Qxonix
#59 Jiajie Tong 7 Huawei
#60 Kameran Azadet 7 Intel
#61 Kevin J. Grannen 7 Avago Technologies General Ip (Singapore) Pte.
#62 Min Jang 7 Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
#63 Philip John Lehtola 7 Skyworks Solutions
#64 Rong Li 7 Huawei
#65 Se-ho Myung 7 Samsung
#66 Shayan Farahvash 7 Skyworks Solutions
#67 Sun-Hyoung KWON 7 KAIST
#68 Takayuki Ikeda 7 Semiconductor Energy Laboratory
#69 Tomoya Komatsu 7 Skyworks Solutions
#70 Xianbin Wang 7 Huawei
#71 Benjamin Paul Abbott 6 Triquint Semiconductor
#72 Chi-Lin Liu 6 TSMC
#73 Giacomo Cascio 6 Intel
#74 Guojun Weng 6 Shenzhen Newsonic Technologies Co.
#75 Haobo Wang 6 Sk Hynix
#76 Hideki IWAMOTO 6 Murata Manufacturing Co.
#77 Hongrui Wang 6 Apple
#78 Hui-Zhong Zhuang 6 TSMC
#79 Jaw-Juinn Horng 6 TSMC
#80 Joshua Cooper 6 Atombeam Technologies
#81 Jun Cao 6 Broadcom
#82 Junghwan Choi 6 Samsung
#83 Kennith Kin Leong 6 Infineon Technologies Austria Ag
#84 Mats Carlsson 6 Quantalrf Ag
#85 Munehiko Nagatani 6 NTT
#86 Nabil Imam 6 Kepler Computing
#87 Santosh Sharma 6 Navitas Semiconductor Limited
#88 Seho Myung 6 Samsung
#89 Shengchen Dai 6 Huawei
#90 Visvesvaraya Pentakota 6 Texas Instruments
#91 WEI-CIAN HONG 6 Realtek Semiconductor
#92 Yiliu Wang 6 Skyworks Solutions
#93 Yung-Chen Chien 6 TSMC
#94 Yuichi Goto 6 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
#95 Ali Fard 5 Quantalrf Ag
#96 A. Martin Mallinson 5 Siliconintervention
#97 Ankur Bal 5 Stmicroelectronics International N.V.
#98 Antonio Passamani 5 Apple
#99 Andreas Wiesbauer 5 Infineon Technologies Ag
#100 Chih-Hsien Chang 5 TSMC

Top Companies

Rank ↑ Company ↕ Patents ↕
1 Murata Manufacturing Co. 252
2 Samsung 136
3 Texas Instruments 129
#4 Skyworks Solutions 101
#5 Qualcomm 77
#6 TSMC 75
#7 Realtek Semiconductor 55
#8 Intel 53
#9 Apple 50
#10 Psemi 41
#11 Qorvo Us 41
#12 Seiko Epson 37
#13 Sk Hynix 35
#14 Huawei 35
#15 Rf360 Singapore Pte. 33
#16 Micron 33
#17 Infineon Technologies Ag 32
#18 Ericsson 31
#19 Cirrus Logic 26
#20 AMD 25
#21 Mitsubishi Electric 24
#22 Rohm Co. 24
#23 Sony 24
#24 Nxp Usa 22
#25 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 21
#26 Kioxia 20
#27 Nxp B.V. 20
#28 Analog Devices International Unlimited 19
#29 Synopsys 19
#30 NVIDIA 18
#31 Changxin Memory Technologies 17
#32 KAIST 17
#33 NTT 17
#34 Stmicroelectronics Sa 17
#35 Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage 17
#36 IBM 17
#37 Socionext 16
#38 Disney 16
#39 Analog Devices 15
#40 Infineon Technologies Austria Ag 15
#41 Macom Technology Solutions Holdings 15
#42 Silicon Laboratories 15
#43 Ams Ag 14
#44 Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited 14
#45 Kepler Computing 14
#46 Mediatek 14
#47 Shenzhen Newsonic Technologies Co. 14
#48 Stmicroelectronics International N.V. 14
#49 Semiconductor Energy Laboratory 13
#50 Sigmasense, Llc. 13
#51 Sumitomo Electric Industries 13
#52 Denso 11
#53 Nuvoton Technology 11
#54 Cisco 11
#55 Panasonic 11
#56 Fuji Electric Co. 10
#57 Globalfoundries U.S. 10
#58 Skyworks Global Pte. 10
#59 Microsoft 10
#60 Richwave Technology 9
#61 Robert Bosch Gmbh 9
#62 Unknown 9
#63 Google 9
#64 Inspur Suzhou Intelligent Technology Co. 8
#65 Kyocera 8
#66 Nordic Semiconductor Asa 8
#67 Renesas Electronics 8
#68 onsemi 8
#69 Smarter Microelectronics (Guang Zhou) Co. 8
#70 Taiyo Yuden Co. 8
#71 Wisol Co. 8
#72 Atombeam Technologies 7
#73 Cypress Semiconductor 7
#74 Microchip Technology Incorporated 7
#75 Ningbo Semiconductor International 7
#76 Qxonix 7
#77 Rohde & Schwarz 7
#78 Sitime 7
#79 Vaxcel International Co. 7
#80 LG 7
#81 Akoustis 6
#82 Allegro Microsystems 6
#83 Hrl Laboratories 6
#84 Nec 6
#85 Nokia Solutions And Networks Oy 6
#86 Renesas Electronics America 6
#87 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 6
#88 Silicon Motion 6
#89 Soitec 6
#90 Stmicroelectronics (Rousset) Sas 6
#91 Sumitomo Wiring Systems 6
#92 Amazon 5
#93 Autonetworks Technologies 5
#94 Biamp Systems 5
#95 Cadence Design Systems 5
#96 Ciena 5
#97 Daishinku 5
#98 Dell Products 5
#99 Global Communication Semiconductors 5
#100 Iqm Finland Oy 5