Georgia Tech Research Corp. / Micron Technology Inc. / American Express Travel Related Services Co. Inc. / Covidien Boeing Co. / Dell Products L.P. / Chevron U.S.A. Inc. / Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd. / Canon K.K. Sony Corp. / Airbus Operations S.A.S. / Thales / Silicon Laboratories Inc. SK / Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc. / Whirlpool Corp. Wisconsin / Organization Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. / Nikon Corp. / Intuit Inc. / Gobain 144 Thales 145 Advanced Micro Devices Inc. / Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG / Shenzhen Futaihong Precision Industry Co. Ltd. / Rockwell Automation Technologies Inc. / Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. / France Telecom Headway Technologies Inc. / Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. / Advanced Micro Devices Inc. / Organization Bayer Cropscience AG / Netapp Inc. / Freescale Semiconductor Inc. / Toyota Jidosha K.K. Micron Technology Inc. / University of South Florida Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd. / Kyocera Corp. / Nintendo Co. Ltd. / Medtronic Inc. / Covidien Cree Inc. / Shimadzu Corp. / Lucent Allergan Inc. / Aisin Seiki K.K. Yazaki Corp. / Stryker Corp. / CNRS 250 Bally Gaming Inc. / Delta Electronics Inc. / 3M Innovative Properties Co. / Technology Mediatek Inc. / Bosch Siemens Hausgerate GmbH / Pfizer Inc. / Citrix Systems Inc. / Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. Harris Corp. / Sandia Corporation / Applied Materials Inc. / A L'Energie Atomique 115 Seagate Technology LLC / General Electric Co. / Nestec S.A. / L'Oreal S.A. / ARM Ltd. / Illinois 295 Avago Technologies General Ip (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. / Oracle Corp. / Avaya Inc. / Hon Hai Precision Ind. / Futurewei Technologies Inc. / InterDigital Technology Corp. / Shin Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. / Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. / Seiko Instruments Inc. / Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. / Realtek Semiconductor Corp. / GlaxoSmithKline LLC / National Taiwan University NEC Corp. / Evonik Degussa GmbH / Cadence Design Systems Inc. California / Salesforce.Com Inc. / Halliburton Energy Services Inc. / CA Inc. / Technology 202 Air Liquide Corp. / Pacesetter Inc. / Abbott Laboratories / Telecommunications Research Institute Renesas Electronics Corp. / Alcatel Lucent Denso Corp. / NXP B.V. / Blackberry Ltd. / Seagate Technology LLC / Google Inc. / Rolls-Royce PLC / Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. / NGK Insulators Ltd. / Aisin Aw Co. Ltd. / Fuji Xerox Co. Ltd. / DuPont Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co. Ltd. / Merck & Co. / Facebook Inc. / NTT Docomo Inc. / Illinois Tool Works Inc. / Robert Bosch GmbH Electronics / AT&T Corp. / Headway Technologies Inc. / Amgen Inc. / Samsung Display Co. Ltd. / University Stanley Black & Decker Inc. / Macronix International Co. Ltd. / Yamaha Corp. / Wistron Corp. / Infineon Technologies AG / Ford Global Technologies LLC France / Aviation 280 JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. / Disney Enterprises Inc. / Cook Medical Technologies LLC / Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd. Illinois / ZTE Corp. / Cypress Semiconductor Corp. / Stanley Electric Co. Ltd. / Baker Hughes Inc. / Taiwan 80 Symantec Corp. / LG Electronics Inc. / Nokia Corp. / Sharp Corp. / Air Liquide Corp. / Rohm Co. Ltd. / Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. / International Game Technology Intuit Inc. / Cisco Technology Inc. / Bally Gaming Inc. / Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. / Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd. / Hynix Semiconductor Inc. / Sandisk Technologies Inc. / Intel Corp. / Koch Industries Inc. / Whirlpool Corp. / 92 Hyundai Motor Co. / Sprint Corp. / Lockheed Martin Corp. / Xilinx Inc. / Acushnet Co. / Stanley Black & Decker Inc. / Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty. Ltd. / Angewandten Forschung E.V. Freescale Semiconductor Inc. / Tsinghua University 156 Marvell World Trade Ltd. / Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. / Mitsubishi Denki K.K. Ford Global Technologies LLC / Organization Sony Corp. / Konica Minolta Business Technologies Inc. / Dow Chemical Co. / Thomson Licensing S.A. / Tokyo Electron Ltd. / Delphi Technologies Inc. / TE Connectivity 100 Baker Hughes Inc. / Corning Inc. / A L'Energie Atomique Continental Automotive GmbH / Harris Corp. / HTC Corp. / Hitachi Ltd. / Synopsys Inc. / Seiko Instruments Inc. Semiconductor / Angewandten Forschung E.V. Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc. / Kodak Co. / Marvell International Ltd. / Panasonic Corp. / Intermolecular Inc. International / Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. / International Inc. / Casio Computer Co. Ltd. / Fund I LLC / NEC Corp. / Organization 3M Innovative Properties Co. / STMicroelectronics Inc. / Marvell World Trade Ltd. / Zamtec Ltd. / Juniper Networks Inc. / Kobe Steel Ltd. / K. Toyota Jidosha K.K. Trading Technologies / Globalfoundries Inc. / Navy United Technologies Corp. / AU Optronics Corp. / Owners Numerical Listing Rank Organization 77 Hynix Semiconductor Inc. / Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. / Sanofi-Aventis 138 ZF Friedrichshafen AG / Telecommunications Research Institute EMC Corp. / Apple Inc. / Intermolecular Inc. / Atmel Corp. / Seiko Epson Corp. / Avago Technologies General Ip (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. / Technology 122 Nike Inc. / Motorola Solutions Inc. / Verizon Communications Inc. / Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd. / Caterpillar Inc. / Bridgestone Corp. / TDK Corp. / Symbol Technologies Inc. / Nike Inc. / ABB Technology AG / Centurylink Intellectual Property LLC / EMC Corp. / K.K. Hon Hai Precision Ind. / Qualcomm Inc. / Analog Devices Inc. / Rambus Inc. / Organization L’Oreal S.A. / Via Technologies Inc. / Baxter International Inc. / Mediatek Inc. / WMS Gaming Inc. / Fuji Electric Co. Ltd. / United Technologies Corp. Texas / Hyundai Motor Co. / Honeywell International Inc. / Becton Dickinson & Co. / Stats Chippac Ltd. / K.K. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. / Symantec Corp. / ZF Friedrichshafen AG / Agilent Technologies Inc. / Western Digital Technologies Inc. / Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH / Hewlett-Packard Co. / Taiwan Infineon Technologies AG / Electric Industries Ltd. / ASML Netherlands B.V. / Allergan Inc. / Komatsu Ltd. / Invention Science Fund I LLC / Cree Inc. / Adobe Systems Inc. / Microsoft Corp. / Olympus Corp. / CNRS Centurylink Intellectual Property LLC / Red Hat Inc. / ExxonMobil Corp. / Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. Wisconsin / Nintendo Co. Ltd. Nippon / Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. / Bank of America Corp. / Krones AG / Research in Motion Ltd. / Army United States of America / Gosei K.K. 263 Baxter International Inc. / Funai Electric Co. Ltd. / Fujifilm Corp. / Dolby Laboratories Inc. / Schlumberger Technology Corp. / Atmel Corp. Columbia / Ibiden Co. Ltd. / Okidata Corp. / Sharp Laboratories of America / SAP AG / Yahoo Inc. / Texas 179 Continental Automotive GmbH / Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. / Citrix Systems Inc. Columbia / Chevron U.S.A. / United Microelectronics Corp. / Saint-Gobain Salesforce.Com Inc. / Boston Scientific Corp. / Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Sharp Corp. / Johnson & Johnson JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. / Hoya Corp. / Spansion LLC / Organization International Business Machines Corp. / Brother Kogyo K.K. CA Inc. / Empire Technology Development LLC / BAE Systems Inc. / Eastman Kodak Co. / Broadcom Corp. / Chimei-Innolux Corp. / NTN Corp. / 2012 Rank Organization 120 Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. / Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. / Nuance Communications Inc. / Procter & Gamble Co. / Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. / Denso Corp. / Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. / ST-Ericsson SA / Ebay Inc. / Silicon Laboratories Inc. Trading Technologies / Life Technologies Corp. / Eaton Corp. / Sanofi-Aventis Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. / MStar Semiconductor Inc. / Organization Deere & Co. / Texas Instruments Inc. / Siemens AG / Co. Ltd. / Nokia Siemens Networks Oy / Samsung SDI Co. Ltd. / BASF Corp. / Nitto Denko Corp. / Bayer Cropscience AG / Abbott Laboratories Accenture PLC / Accenture PLC / Rockwell Collins Inc. / Kao Corp. / Sumitomo Metal Corp. Nippon / Cadence Design Systems Inc. / Nvidia Corp. / 2012 Rank Organization 290 Agilent Technologies Inc. / Boeing Co. / Yazaki Corp. / SK Hynix Inc. / Daikin Industries Ltd. / Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co. Ltd. / Deere & Co. / Koninklijke Philips N.V. / LAM Research Corp. / BAE Systems Inc. United States of America / Novartis AG / NGK Spark Plug Co. Ltd. / Advantest Corp. / LSI Corp. United States of America / Ricoh Co. Ltd. / Shell Oil Co. / Cheil Industries Inc. / Michigan 292 Krones AG / Amazon Technologies Inc. / Fujitsu Ltd. / Monsanto Technology LLC / Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. / Organization Raytheon Co. / Johnson & Johnson Broadcom Corp. / Renesas Electronics Corp. / Raytheon Co. / Tessera Inc. / Xerox Corp. / Tsinghua University United Microelectronics Corp. / General Motors Corp. / Omron Corp. / Math Works Inc. / Altera Corp. / Toshiba Corp. / Merck Patent GmbH / Dai Nippon Printing Co. Ltd / International Game Technology 109 Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. / Alstom Technology Ltd. / Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd. / Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd. / Honda Motor Co. Ltd. / /
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Cook Medical Technologies LLC Stanford University / Navy University of California / University of Illinois / University Dolby Laboratories / Organization University of Texas Verizon Communications Inc. Vertex Pharmaceuticals / Organization Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mediatek Inc. Medtronic Inc. / California Institute of Technology / University of Michigan / University of California / University of Illinois University of Michigan University of South Florida / Inc. California Institute of Technology Canon K.K. Casio Computer / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / LLC Seiko Epson Corp. Seiko Instruments Inc. Semiconductor Energy Laboratory / University of Texas / Ltd. Komatsu Ltd. National Taiwan University Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. Sandia Corporation University of South Florida Yamaha Motor Co. / Industrial Technology Research Institute / /
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University of California / Services Automobile Association / University of Michigan / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Department of Health / U.S. Patent & Trademark Office / University of Illinois / Rank Organization / Patent Owners Numerical Listing Rank Organization / University of Michigan University of South Florida / Columbia University / Inc. California Institute of Technology Canon K.K. Casio Computer Co. Ltd. Caterpillar Inc. Centre National / National Taiwan University / Ltd. Komatsu Ltd. National Taiwan University Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. Sandia Corporation University of South Florida Yamaha Motor Co. / Industrial Technology Research Institute / University of Texas / California Institute of Technology / Centre National / Ltd. Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation / Tsinghua University / Organization University of Texas Verizon Communications Inc. Vertex Pharmaceuticals / University of Illinois University of Michigan University / Stanford University / /
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Aisin Seiki K.K. Alcatel / S.A.S / /
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121 Massachusetts Institute of Technology / 79 Industrial Technology / /
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