List of the top 25 applicants by number of patent applications at the European Patent Office in 2017.

According to the EPO Annual Report for 2017 this is the list of the top 25 applicants by number of patent applications at the European Patent Office in 2017.

Top 25

• 1.HUAWEI ….......................... 2308 European patent applications

• 2.SIEMENS …...........................2 220 European patent applications

• 3.LG …......................................2 056 European patent applications

• 4.SAMSUNG …........................2 016 European patent applications

• 5.QUALCOMM …....................1.854 European patent applications

• 6.ROYAL PHILIPS …...............1.733 European patent applications

• 7.UNITED TECHNOLOGIES ..1.719 European patent applications

• 8.INTEL ….................................1.435 European patent applications

• 9.ROBERT BOSCH …...............1.412 European patent applications

• 10.ERICSSON …........................1.373 European patent applications

• 11.GENERAL ELECTRIC…......1.372 European patent applications

• 12.BASF…...................................1.265 European patent applications

• 13.SONY ….................................1.219 European patent applications

• 14.MICROSOFT ….....................1.159 European patent applications

• 15.NOKIA…..................................919 European patent applications

• 16.BAYER…..................................880 European patent applications

• 17.JOHNSON & JOHNSON ….....874 European patent applications

• 18.PROCTER & GAMBLE ….......804 European patent applications

• 19.VALEO …..................................770 European patent applications

• 20.DOW CHEMICAL…................734 European patent applications

• 21.PANASONIC …........................728 European patent applications

• 22.CANON ….................................708 European patent applications

• 23.HITACHI …...............................707 European patent applications

• 24.PHILIPS LIGHTING ….............700 European patent applications

• 25.ZTE …........................................679 European patent applications

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