THE TOP HUNDRED FOREIGN APPLICANTS FILING TAIWANESE PATENT APPLICATIONS IN 2005

THE TOP HUNDRED FOREIGN APPLICANTS FILING TAIWANESE PATENT APPLICATIONS IN 2005
NO.APPLICANTINVENTIONUTILITY MODELDESIGNTOTAL
1KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.848133882
2SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.71020712
3SONY CORPORATION496081577
4MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.4261108535
5INTEL CORPORATION49700497
6SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION440222464
7INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION44900449
8INTERDIGITAL TECHNOLOGY318450363
9KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA323037360
10SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.326114341
11HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.30205307
12HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.1761111288
13QUALCOMM INCORPORATED28500285
14SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA248036284
153M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY250129280
16ROHM CO., LTD.196039235
17FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.21508223
18FUJITSU LIMITED21102213
19HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC.20810209
20NOKIA CORPORATION159046205
21TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED187017204
22APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.18080188
23TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA40183187
24JSR CORPORATION168016184
25NITTO DENKO CORPORATION17106177
26LG CHEM, LTD.17300173
27AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.16420166
28MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA16312166
29BROADCOM CORPORATION15200152
30SHIMANO INC.127020147
31EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY13800138
32BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT13400134
33SHOWA DENKO K.K.13400134
34SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY LTD.12800128
35IDC, LLC12700127
36MICROSOFT CORPORATION109114124
37SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.12200122
38IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.12000120
39TOKYO OHKA KOGYO CO., LTD.11600116
39MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD.76139116
41LG ELECTRONICS, INC.10708115
42RENESAS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION11103114
43TDK CORPORATION10813112
44LG.. PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD.11100111
45NIKON CORPORATION10900109
46E.I.DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY10800108
47MOLEX INCORPORATED28764108
48GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY10600106
49FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.10500105
50SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.10300103
51ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.10000100
52YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.7202799
53LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION920092
54TYCO ELECTRONICS AMP K.K.9255892
55CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS HOLDING INC.900090
56UNI-CHARM CORPORATION831387
57F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG860086
58ASTRAZENECA AB840185
59BLACK & DECKER INC.7001484
59CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.6302184
61WYETH810081
62NEC CORPORATION670976
63HITACHI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.730073
64ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED730073
65COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY5501873
66SANDISK CORPORATION660672
67MOTOROLA INC.650772
68BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY670471
69TOSHIBA MATSUSHITA DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.700070
70KANEKA CORPORATION700070
71SUNTORY LIMITED4902170
72PIONEER CORPORATION680068
73NOVARTIS AG680068
74CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA670168
75SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT4901968
76BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH670067
77KAO CORPORATION652067
78PENTAX CORPORATION4901463
79DAINIPPON SCREEN MFG. CO., LTD.620062
80ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.600060
81ADVANTEST CORPORATION590059
82DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO., LTD.580058
83CREE, INC.580058
84JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA N.V.580058
85SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD.2803058
86MERCK PATENT GMBH570057
87HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.480957
88ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY560056
89WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE, INC.205456
90PFIZER PRODUCTS INC.550055
91BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE005454
92MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.530053
93SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT INC.3601753
94NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.005353
95AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.520052
96LINK TREASURE LIMITED0282452
97MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.510051
98SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.510051
99KONAMI CORPORATION510051
100THOMSON LICENSING S.A.500050