Portfolio comparison
Apple Computer Inc vs PayPal Inc
Side-by-side portfolio analysis — patents indexed, year ranges, and activity timeline.
Company A
Apple Computer Inc
Patents indexed
5
Year range
1979 – 2005
Most recent
2005
consumer_electronicssoftwaresemiconductors
Top Patents5 enriched
US 5303388· 1994
How 3D Icons Rotate to Show More Information
US D504889· 2005
The Design Patent for the Original iPod Mini
US 5559942· 1996
How Digital Sticky Notes Work Inside Computer Programs
Activity by Decade
1970s1
1990s3
2000s1
Company B
PayPal Inc
Patents indexed
2
Year range
2017 – 2018
Most recent
2018
ecommercesoftwareconsumer_electronicsfintechtelecommunications
Top Patents2 enriched
US 9792375· 2017
How Websites Can Sell Items from Other Sites Without Redirecting Users
US 10152712· 2018
How to Aggregate Transaction Notifications Using Secure Tokens
Activity by Decade
2010s2
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