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NEC CORPORATION

35,969Patents
13,989Active
35,969Granted
54Portfolio score

Filing activity: Sep 4, 1980 → Mar 31, 2025 · 4,029 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5384028A Biosensor with a data memory Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 620 Expired
US5915027A Digital watermarking Electricity 618 Expired
US6631496B1 System for personalizing, organizing and managing web information Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 611 Expired
US4612083A Process of fabricating three-dimensional semiconductor device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 566 Expired
US6955836B2 Silicon oxide film formation method Chemistry; Metallurgy 561 Expired
US5795774A Biosensor Chemistry; Metallurgy 546 Expired
US6465892B1 Interconnect structure for stacked semiconductor device Electricity 533 Expired
US6503826B1 Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 514 Expired
US6898626B2 System and method for instantly accessing a message board server Physics 498 Expired
US5523616A Semiconductor device having laminated tight and coarse insulating layers Electricity 487 Expired
US5827435A Plasma processing method and equipment used therefor Electricity 478 Expired
US6144871A Current detecting sensor and method of fabricating the same Physics 475 Expired
US6245665A Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same Electricity 466 Expired
US6091203A Image display device with element driving device for matrix drive of multiple active elements Physics 463 Expired
US5087585A Method of stacking semiconductor substrates for fabrication of three-dimensional integrated circuit Electricity 455 Expired
US5787458A Content addressable memory of a simple construction capable of retrieving a variable word length data Physics 434 Expired
US5473576A Dynamic random access memory device with low-power consumption column selector Physics 421 Expired
US5462899A Chemical vapor deposition method for forming SiO.sub.2 Electricity 415 Expired
US5986942A Semiconductor memory device Physics 414 Expired
US5724291A Semiconductor memory device with reduced chip area Physics 413 Expired
US6725227B1 Advanced web bookmark database system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 413 Expired
US6009020A Semiconductor memory device having dynamic data amplifier circuit capable of reducing power dissipation Physics 410 Expired
US5241236A Piezoelectric ceramic transformer being driven with thickness extensional vibration Electricity 409 Expired
US7464407B2 Attack defending system and attack defending method Electricity 406 Expired
US6246180A Organic el display device having an improved image quality Physics 405 Expired

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