Data on the companies with the most patent applications in computer technology filed with the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2020 shows that Samsung filed 754 computer technology patent applications with EPO in 2020. This was followed by Microsoft with 682 applications filed.
Companies with the most patent applications in the field of computer technology filed at the European Patent Office in 2020
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EPOrg. (June 28, 2021). Companies with the most patent applications in the field of computer technology filed at the European Patent Office in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/412747/companies-with-the-most-european-patent-applications-in-computer-technology/
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EPOrg. "Companies with The Most Patent Applications in The Field of Computer Technology Filed at The European Patent Office in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/412747/companies-with-the-most-european-patent-applications-in-computer-technology/
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