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Patent Year in Review

2019 in patents

49 patents granted. 519 forward citations accumulated. Filing volume +9% year over year. The Consumer Electronics domain led by patent count.

Patents granted

49

Total citations

519

vs prior year

+9%

Top domain

Consumer Electronics

Most-Cited Patents of 2019

01

How Medical Monitors Adapt Oxygen Alarms to Reduce False Alerts

US RE47218Masimo Corpmedical_devicesConsumer Electronics

251

citations

02

How AI Models Understand Language Using 'Attention'

US 10452978Google LLCAI & MLSoftware

45

citations

03

How Voice Assistants Change Their Speech Based on How You Talk

US 10276149Amazon TechnologiesConsumer ElectronicsSoftware

26

citations

04

How the Apple Watch Uses the Digital Crown to Flip Objects

US 10275117Apple IncConsumer ElectronicsSoftware

18

citations

05

How to Make AI Run Faster on Smaller Computer Chips

US 10373050Qualcomm IncSemiconductorsAI & ML

17

citations

06

How Banks Dynamically Adjust Security Questions Based on Your Behavior

US 10169761Consumerinfo com IncfinanceSoftware

13

citations

07

How Google Automatically Groups Photos and Contextual Data into Moments

US 10318574Google LLCConsumer ElectronicsSoftware

12

citations

08

How to Engineer Antibodies to Better Target and Destroy Disease

US 10184000Xencor IncBiotechPharma

12

citations

09

How Batteries Charge Fast in the Cold Without Damage

US 10186887EC PowerConsumer ElectronicsAutomotive

11

citations

10

How a Single Electronic Component Can Learn and Process AI Data

US 10248907International Business MachinesSemiconductorsAI & ML

11

citations

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