Portfolio comparison
General Electric Co vs Cisco Technology Inc
Side-by-side portfolio analysis — patents indexed, year ranges, and activity timeline.
Company A
General Electric Co
Patents indexed
4
Year range
1916 – 2023
Most recent
2023
mechanicalenergybiotechaerospacematerials
Top Patents4 enriched
US 4259444· 1981
How Scientists Created Bacteria That Eat Oil Spills
US 11814186· 2023
How Jet Engines Use Heat to Automatically Adjust Airflow
US 2541851· 1951
How to Make Silly Putty Using Silicone and Zinc
Activity by Decade
1910s1
1950s1
1980s1
2020s1
Company B
Cisco Technology Inc
Patents indexed
2
Year range
2001 – 2017
Most recent
2017
telecommunicationssoftwareconsumer_electronics
Top Patents2 enriched
US 6178160· 2001
How DNS Servers Route Web Traffic to the Least Busy Server
US 9571603· 2017
How Servers Share an IP Address for High Availability
Activity by Decade
2000s1
2010s1
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