Patent holdings for IPC class G11B 5/851

Total number of patents in this class: 357

10-year publication summary

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Principal owners for this class

Owner
All patents
This class
JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation
1576
94
SANYO Special Steel Co., Ltd.
201
33
Showa Denko K.K.
2539
29
Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K.
589
28
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
10964
16
Resonac Corporation
2233
15
Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
4750
14
Seagate Technology LLC
4228
12
Hoya Corporation
2822
12
Tohoku University
2526
12
Canon Anelva Corporation
676
8
Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd.
1373
7
Hoya Magnetics Singapore Pte. Ltd.
18
7
Hitachi Metals, Ltd.
2175
6
Toshiba Corporation
12017
5
WD Media (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
28
5
Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
2378
4
National Institute for Materials Science
1108
4
Sony Group Corporation
10730
4
Sony Corporation
32931
3
Other owners 39