Ownership distribution of 5G patents worldwide 2021

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Petroc Taylor,
Nov 22, 2023
As reported by IPlytics, as of 2021, Chinese patent owner Huawei was the leading owner of 5G technology patent families worldwide, with ownership of over 13.5 percent of all 5G patent families. Of the other 5G patent owners, American QUALCOMM Incorporated ranked second by share of patent families (9.97 percent).

Leading owners of 5G patents worldwide as of September 2021

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November 2021

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30. Sept 2021

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