America's Most "Inventive" Companies
| Number of patents granted in 2015 | |
| IBM | 7355 |
| Samsung | 5072 |
| Canon | 4134 |
| Qualcomm | 2900 |
| 2835 | |
| Toshiba | 2627 |
| Sony | 2455 |
| LG | 2242 |
| Intel | 2048 |
| Microsoft | 1956 |
Sources:
businessinsider.com…
| Number of patents granted in 2015 | |
| IBM | 7355 |
| Samsung | 5072 |
| Canon | 4134 |
| Qualcomm | 2900 |
| 2835 | |
| Toshiba | 2627 |
| Sony | 2455 |
| LG | 2242 |
| Intel | 2048 |
| Microsoft | 1956 |