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Techniques and hardware architectures for optimizing the radio frequency (RF) front-end, antenna systems, and beamforming strategies in wireless networks to improve signal quality, capacity, and interference mitigation.
76,846 US filings from 2,962 companies since 2023 · 2023: 22,014 · 2024: 23,634 · 2025: 21,558 · 2026 YTD: 9,640
Wireless Networks
Top companies
Ranked by filings in this theme since 2023. 2026 is partial.
| # | Company | Since 2023 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 YTD | YoY |
|---|
| 1 | QUALCOMM Incorporated | 11,431 | 3,540 | 3,414 | 3,088 | 1,389 | -9.5% |
| 2 | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 7,073 | 2,083 | 2,107 | 1,992 | 891 | -5.5% |
| 3 | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. | 3,884 | 994 | 1,134 | 1,188 | 568 | +4.8% |
| 4 | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) | 3,437 | 1,055 | 1,149 | 862 | 371 | -25.0% |
| 5 | Apple Inc. | 3,114 | 780 | 1,072 | 872 | 390 | -18.7% |
| 6 | LG ELECTRONICS INC. | 2,960 | 979 | 875 | 771 | 335 | -11.9% |
| 7 | Nokia Technologies Oy | 1,935 | 386 | 683 | 576 | 290 | -15.7% |
| 8 | ZTE Corporation | 1,699 | 428 | 584 | 528 | 159 | -9.6% |
| 9 | BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD. | 1,332 | 291 | 437 | 382 | 222 | -12.6% |
| 10 | NTT DOCOMO, INC. | 1,311 | 348 | 429 | 360 | 174 | -16.1% |
| 11 | SONY GROUP CORPORATION | 1,220 | 380 | 379 | 380 | 81 | +0.3% |
| 12 | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. | 1,059 | 284 | 287 | 315 | 173 | +9.8% |
| 13 | InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc. | 1,013 | 187 | 307 | 328 | 191 | +6.8% |
| 14 | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. | 907 | 275 | 254 | 293 | 85 | +15.4% |
| 15 | INTEL CORPORATION | 870 | 242 | 290 | 240 | 98 | -17.2% |
| 16 | Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America | 810 | 242 | 268 | 230 | 70 | -14.2% |
| 17 | Cisco Technology, Inc. | 755 | 172 | 225 | 225 | 133 | 0.0% |
| 18 | SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 735 | 186 | 212 | 227 | 110 | +7.1% |
| 19 | NEC CORPORATION | 707 | 203 | 259 | 188 | 57 | -27.4% |
| 20 | MEDIATEK INC. | 653 | 173 | 201 | 175 | 104 | -12.9% |
| 21 | ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE | 638 | 160 | 170 | 201 | 107 | +18.2% |
| 22 | Digital Global Systems, Inc. | 611 | 67 | 223 | 260 | 61 | +16.6% |
| 23 | T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC | 568 | 151 | 173 | 159 | 85 | -8.1% |
| 24 | AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. | 520 | 223 | 122 | 124 | 51 | +1.6% |
| 25 | Ofinno, LLC | 495 | 172 | 159 | 125 | 39 | -21.4% |