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Patent Year in Review

2022 in patents

20 patents granted. 159 forward citations accumulated. Filing volume +5% year over year. The Consumer Electronics domain led by patent count.

Patents granted

20

Total citations

159

vs prior year

+5%

Top domain

Consumer Electronics

Most-Cited Patents of 2022

01

How Smart Speakers Know You're Talking to Them After a Command

US 11361763Amazon TechnologiesConsumer ElectronicsSoftware

64

citations

02

Electric or Natural Gas Blending and Pumping for Oil Wells

US RE49155Halliburton Energy Services Incoil_and_gasEnergy

34

citations

03

Nvidia's Method for Training Self-Driving Car AI in Simulations

US 11436484Nvidia CorpAutomotiveSoftware

17

citations

04

How Computers Train AI Models Using Separate Virtual Simulations

US 11429762Amazon TechnologiesSoftwareAI & ML

13

citations

05

How D-Wave Clears Magnetic Noise in Quantum Computers

US 11295225D Wave Systems IncSemiconductorsAI & ML

13

citations

06

How Rockets Catch Up to Satellites Faster Using Out-of-Plane Steering

US 11377237United Launch Alliance LLCaerospaceMechanical

9

citations

07

How AI Connects Different Databases Using Knowledge Graphs

US 11507851Samsung Electronics CoSoftwareAI & ML

2

citations

08

How Space Taxis and Locomotives Move Satellites Between Orbits

US 11492143Atomos Nuclear and Space CorpaerospaceTelecom

2

citations

09

How LG's Steam Closet Organizes Its Internal Components

US RE48900LG Electronics IncConsumer ElectronicsMechanical

1

citations

10

How AI Cleans Up Irrelevant Topics in Recorded Phone Calls

US 11521601Invoca IncAI & MLSoftware

1

citations

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