Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

CORNING INCORPORATED

7,255Patents
4,824Active
7,255Granted
60Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 24, 1976 → Mar 20, 2025 · 950 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5148509A Composite buffer optical fiber cables Physics 272 Expired
US7555187B2 Large effective area fiber Physics 267 Active
US7903918B1 Large numerical aperture bend resistant multimode optical fiber Physics 263 Active
US7539381B2 Low bend loss coated optical fiber Physics 247 Active
US8218929B2 Large effective area low attenuation optical fiber Physics 241 Active
US5750026A Device for removal of contaminants from fluid streams Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 234 Expired
US7313312B2 Optical fiber and method for making such fiber Electricity 230 Expired
US7666511B2 Down-drawable, chemically strengthened glass for cover plate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 226 Active
US6282354A Low attenuation optical waveguide Physics 226 Expired
US5438641A Optical fiber component cassette with pigtail tube assembly Physics 208 Expired
US5776220A Method and apparatus for breaking brittle materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 200 Expired
US5273837A Solid electrolyte fuel cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 197 Expired
US5361319A Dispersion compensating devices and systems Chemistry; Metallurgy 197 Expired
US6998776B2 Glass package that is hermetically sealed with a frit and method of fabrication Electricity 182 Expired
US9561982B2 Method of cleaning glass substrates Electricity 175 Active
US8561429B2 Glass with compressive surface for consumer applications Chemistry; Metallurgy 172 Active
US8854623B2 Systems and methods for measuring a profile characteristic of a glass sample Physics 170 Active
US8586492B2 Crack and scratch resistant glass and enclosures made therefrom Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 166 Active
US8312739B2 Dual stage ion exchange for chemical strengthening of glass Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 161 Active
US5231687A Termination system for optical fibres Physics 154 Expired
US5853446A Method for forming glass rib structures Electricity 153 Expired
US6375870B1 Replicating a nanoscale pattern Physics 151 Expired
US9156724B2 Ion exchangeable glass with high crack initiation threshold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 143 Active
US5353148A Electrochromic device Physics 143 Expired
US6243522A Photonic crystal fiber Electricity 141 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.