Patent holdings for IPC class G01N 21/47

Total number of patents in this class: 3828

10-year publication summary

308
325
363
353
326
253
214
207
206
106
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Principal owners for this class

Owner
All patents
This class
ASML Netherlands B.V.
7381
142
KLA-Tencor Corporation
2544
109
The General Hospital Corporation
4726
65
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux energies alternatives
10923
56
KLA Corporation
1543
49
Hitachi High-Tech Corporation
5302
49
Canon Inc.
39818
39
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
7055
34
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
145864
33
Apple Inc.
54773
30
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
31330
29
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
9696
27
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
4413
24
Centre National de La Recherche Scientifique
10421
23
bioMerieux, Inc.
441
22
The Wave Talk, Inc.
55
22
Robert Bosch GmbH
42674
21
Seagate Technology LLC
3965
21
Sony Corporation
31065
20
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
24766
20
Other owners 2993