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Global: Top Digital Media Patents Holders (2002 - 2022)

  • With 4,661 Digital Media related patents published between 2002 and 2022, Meta Platforms Inc holds the most number of Digital Media patents across the world.

  • The second largest number of Digital Media related patents were published by Microsoft Corp with 4,257 patents, of which 76.1% was contributed by its subsidiary Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. The third largest numberDigital Media related patents were published by International Business Machines Corp with 4,087 patents. The fourth largest number of patents were held by Tencent Holdings Ltd with 2,849 patents, of which 78.6% was contributed by its subsidiary Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.. The fifth largest number Digital Media related patents were published by Sony Group Corp with 2,824 patents.

  • The top five patent holders, i.e., Meta Platforms Inc, Microsoft Corp, International Business Machines Corp, Tencent Holdings Ltd, and Sony Group Corp, together held 18,678 Digital Media patents during the period.

Global: Top Digital Media Patents Holders (2002 - 2022)

Note: The number of patents includes patents published by the holding company and its subsidiaries (data till October 2022)
Published: November 2022
Source: GlobalData

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