Portfolio comparison
International Business Machines vs Individual
Side-by-side portfolio analysis — patents indexed, year ranges, and activity timeline.
Company A
International Business Machines
Patents indexed
3
Year range
2019 – 2021
Most recent
2021
semiconductorsai_mlconsumer_electronicstelecommunicationssoftware
Top Patents3 enriched
US 10740671· 2020
How IBM Uses Resistive Memory Chips to Speed Up AI Training
US 10956815· 2021
How to Fix Faulty Memory Cells in AI Chips
US 10248907· 2019
How a Single Electronic Component Can Learn and Process AI Data
Activity by Decade
2010s1
2020s2
Company B
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
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