Portfolio comparison
Individual vs California Institute of Technology
Side-by-side portfolio analysis — patents indexed, year ranges, and activity timeline.
Company A
Individual
Patents indexed
112
Year range
1874 – 2025
Most recent
2025
mechanicalconsumer_electronicstelecommunicationssoftwarematerials
Top Patents112 enriched
US 4235871· 1980
How to Encapsulate Active Materials in Lipid Bubbles Efficiently
US 3691140· 1972
Sticky, Tiny Plastic Balls Made from Acrylates
US 3803463· 1974
Weapon That Shoots Wires to Deliver Electric Shocks
Activity by Decade
1870s2
1880s3
1890s2
1900s6
1910s7
1920s8
1930s6
1940s10
1950s10
1960s8
1970s10
1980s7
1990s6
2000s3
2010s10
2020s12
Company B
California Institute of Technology
Patents indexed
3
Year range
1987 – 2019
Most recent
2019
consumer_electronicssemiconductorssoftwareai_mltelecommunications
Top Patents3 enriched
US 5471515· 1995
How a Modern Camera Sensor Captures Light and Converts It to Data
US 10362429· 2019
How Wearable Tech Uses 3D Sound to Guide Visually Impaired People
US 4660166· 1987
How Hopfield Networks Use Resistors to Mimic Brain-Like Memory
Activity by Decade
1980s1
1990s1
2010s1
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