Patent holdings for IPC class H01L 31/18

Total number of patents in this class: 10593

10-year publication summary

1142
963
891
915
739
671
607
646
698
292
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Principal owners for this class

Owner
All patents
This class
Maxeon Solar Pte. Ltd.
714
322
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
42863
235
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux energies alternatives
10917
228
International Business Machines Corporation
61287
216
First Solar, Inc.
512
141
Applied Materials, Inc.
18706
139
Trina Solar Co., Ltd
439
113
SunPower Corporation
369
107
Solaero Technologies Corp.
219
99
Kaneka Corporation
4529
90
Zhejiang Jinko Solar Co., Ltd.
234
88
LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
7659
81
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
6112
80
Jinko Solar Co., Ltd.
233
67
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
5663
61
LG Electronics Inc.
73210
57
Boe Technology Group Co., Ltd.
41267
57
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
146534
55
Tesla, Inc.
1732
55
JingAo Solar Co., Ltd.
162
54
Other owners 8248