Sharp saw the highest growth of 1.1% in patent filings in May and 1.4% in grants in April in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 1.01% and grants by 1.4%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Sharp‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

Sharp has been focused on protecting inventions in United States(US) with 420 publications in Q2 2024

The United States(US) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 30% filings and 38% grants. The Japan(JP), United States(US), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), and China(CN) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Sharp is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Sharp has 38% of its grants in United States(US), 31% in Japan(JP) and 24% in China(CN).

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Patents related to 5g and nanomedicine lead Sharp's portfolio

Sharp has the highest number of patents in 5g followed by, nanomedicine and digitalization. For 5g, nearly 13% of patents were filed and 11% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

Wireless networking related patents lead Sharp portfolio followed by wireless access, and television

Sharp has highest number of patents in wireless networking followed by wireless access, television, communications, and terminals, monitors & appliances. For wireless networking, nearly 19% of patents were filed and 13% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

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