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Global: Top Esports Patents Holders (2002 - 2022)

  • With 269 Esports related patents published between 2002 and 2022, Sony Group Corp holds the most number of Esports patents across the world, of which 66.5% was contributed by its subsidiary Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC.

  • The second largest number of Esports related patents were published by International Game Technology Plc with 52 patents. The third largest numberEsports related patents were published by NVIDIA Corp with 45 patents, of which 68.9% was contributed by its subsidiary Nvidia Pty Limited. The fourth largest number of patents were held by Microsoft Corp with 35 patents, of which 94.3% was contributed by its subsidiary Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. The fifth largest number Esports related patents were published by Light & Wonder Inc with 21 patents, of which 90.5% was contributed by its subsidiary Bally Gaming, Inc..

  • The top five patent holders, i.e., Sony Group Corp, International Game Technology Plc, NVIDIA Corp, Microsoft Corp, and Light & Wonder Inc, together held 422 Esports patents during the period.

Global: Top Esports 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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