With 236,808 patents published between 2002 and 2022, Toyota Motor Corp holds the most number of patents in the global Automotive sector.
The second largest number of patents were published by Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH with 143,741 related patents, of which 96.3% was contributed by its subsidiary Robert Bosch GmbH. The third largest number of patents were published by Hyundai Motor Group with 106,936 related patents, of which 78.4% was contributed by its subsidiary Hyundai Motor Company, Ltd. The fourth largest number of patents were published by Porsche Automobil Holding SE with 106,174 related patents, of which 34.0% was contributed by its subsidiary Volkswagen AG. The fifth largest number of patents were published by Honda Motor Co Ltd with 105,380 related patents.
The top five patent holders, i.e., Toyota Motor Corp, Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, Hyundai Motor Group, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, and Honda Motor Co Ltd, together held 699,039 patents during the period.
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