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Number of U.S. patents held by tech companies in 2012

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United States; US Patent and Trademark Office; March 2012 Source: Business Insider

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This statistic shows the number of U.S. patents held by selected tech companies. As of March 2012, Samsung held 47,855 U.S. patents. Apple, one of Samsung's main competitors, held 4,649 patents.

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Release date March 2012

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Tags high-tech patents, number of patents, patent, patent and trademark rights, patent applications, patent protection, patents, tech company, technology, technology market

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Markets and sectors Technology & Telecommunication, Hardware

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Number of U.S. patents held by tech companies in 2012

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