IP Ownership
Who owns the patents?
Ranked by forward citations — the best proxy for which patents actually matter. Coverage spans 12 technology domains from our database of enriched US patents.
Who owns the patents on consumer electronics?
Touchscreens, smartphones, wearables, and the hardware IP that defines modern consumer devices.
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Who owns the patents on artificial intelligence?
Neural networks, large language models, transformers, computer vision, and reinforcement learning.
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Who owns the CRISPR patents?
CRISPR-Cas9, base editing, prime editing, and precision genome engineering technologies.
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Who owns the patents on mRNA and biotechnology?
mRNA therapeutics, recombinant DNA, monoclonal antibodies, and the platform technologies behind mode…
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Who owns the semiconductor patents?
Transistors, integrated circuits, DRAM, NAND flash, and the manufacturing process patents behind mod…
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Who owns the 5G and telecom patents?
Cellular standards, Wi-Fi protocols, OFDM, MIMO, and the essential patents behind wireless connectiv…
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Who owns the most software patents?
Search algorithms, recommendation engines, data compression, encryption, and software platform paten…
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Who owns the pharmaceutical patents?
Statins, cancer therapies, antiviral drugs, and the composition-of-matter patents behind blockbuster…
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Who owns the e-commerce patents?
One-click ordering, recommendation systems, digital wallets, and the patents that define online reta…
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Who owns the electric vehicle patents?
Electric drivetrains, regenerative braking, battery management, and autonomous driving system patent…
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Who owns the clean energy patents?
Solar cells, wind turbine designs, battery technology, and the IP behind the energy transition.
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Who owns the mechanical engineering patents?
Precision manufacturing, advanced materials, robotics, and mechanical system patents.
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