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Patent Intelligence · Domain Comparison

Consumer ElectronicsvsTelecommunications

Side-by-side comparison across 8 patent dimensions: portfolio size, citation quality, concentration, prosecution speed, claim breadth, expiry opportunity, and filing velocity.

Consumer Electronics

Patents

734

Citations

48,967

Avg citations

66.7

3yr CAGR

+6.2%

HHI

312

Expiring ≤2029

6.0%

Avg prosecution

36 mo

Avg claims

25.0

Telecommunications

Patents

530

Citations

29,682

Avg citations

56.0

3yr CAGR

+7.7%

HHI

344

Expiring ≤2029

8.4%

Avg prosecution

37 mo

Avg claims

25.7

Head-to-Head Comparison

MetricConsumer ElectronicsTelecommunications
Total patents734▲530
Total citations48,967▲29,682
Avg citations/patent66.7▲56
3-year CAGR+6.2%+7.7%▲
HHI concentration312▲344
Expiring ≤20296.0%8.4%▲
Avg prosecution (mo)36▲37
Avg claims/patent2525.7▲

▲ = higher is better for that metric. HHI: lower = more competitive landscape.

Grant Trend 2015–Present

Patents granted per year by domain.

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