IBM: top in US patents for 28th year
9,130 US patents were won by the company’s scientific and research staff this year, more than any other company for the 28th consecutive year.
IBM’s patents cover a wide range of technologies, including artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and quantum computing. In addition to the sheer number of patents, IBM also received several patents for ground-breaking innovations. These include a system for training AI models with minimal data, a method for detecting and mitigating malicious insider attacks. Another innovation is a technique for simulating quantum systems.
IBM’s strong commitment to innovation has helped the company stay at the forefront of technological advancements, as well as maintaining its competitive edge in a rapidly changing market. The company invests heavily in R&D, with a focus on developing technologies that address some of the world’s biggest challenges, such as climate change, healthcare, and financial inclusion.
Since 1920, IBM has received more than 150,000 patents, playing a key role in innovations ranging from magnetic storage to laser eye surgery.
Additionally, IBM actively contributes to the development of the patent system. The company participates in several initiatives aimed at improving the patent system. The aim is to ensure that it remains a fair and effective tool for protecting innovation.
As it turns out, IBM’s ‘culture of fostering innovation is stronger than ever’, according to a leading IBM executive.
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Author: PC-GR
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