Semiconductors patent applications on 7th August 2025
Semiconductors Patent Applications on 7th August 2025
Executive Summary
On 7th August 2025, 489 patent applications related to Semiconductors were published, representing 7.1% of all patent applications for the day. This high level of activity indicates Semiconductors is a major focus area for R&D investment globally.
Market Analysis
Leading Organizations
The top organizations driving Semiconductors innovation include:
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- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd: 62 applications (12.7% of Semiconductors patents)
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd: 50 applications (10.2% of Semiconductors patents)
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd: 23 applications (4.7% of Semiconductors patents)
- SK hynix Inc: 14 applications (2.9% of Semiconductors patents)
- Applied Materials Inc: 13 applications (2.7% of Semiconductors patents)
These 5 organizations account for 162 applications (33.1% of all Semiconductors patents), indicating moderate concentration in the field.
Technology Deep Dive
Core Innovation Areas
Patent applications in Semiconductors encompass several key innovation areas:
- Semiconductor: Core technology area
- Microprocessor: Core technology area
- Integrated Circuit: Core technology area
- Silicon: Core technology area
Technical Classification Analysis
The most active CPC classifications in Semiconductors include:
- H10D30/6735 (Technology classification): 36 applications (7.4%)
- H10D30/6757 (Technology classification): 34 applications (7.0%)
- H10D62/121 (Technology classification): 28 applications (5.7%)
- H10D84/038 (Technology classification): 28 applications (5.7%)
- H01L24/32 (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS): 27 applications (5.5%)
- H01L24/16 (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS): 25 applications (5.1%)
- H01L23/5226 (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS): 24 applications (4.9%)
- H10D30/43 (Technology classification): 24 applications (4.9%)
- H10D30/014 (Technology classification): 23 applications (4.7%)
- H10D64/017 (Technology classification): 23 applications (4.7%)
Global Innovation Landscape
Innovation in Semiconductors spans multiple countries:
- US: 453 inventors (25.0%)
- TW: 437 inventors (24.1%)
- KR: 392 inventors (21.6%)
- JP: 227 inventors (12.5%)
- CN: 146 inventors (8.1%)
- DE: 33 inventors (1.8%)
- FR: 16 inventors (0.9%)
- SG: 14 inventors (0.8%)
- AT: 14 inventors (0.8%)
- IN: 13 inventors (0.7%)
The US accounts for 25.0% of inventors in Semiconductors, reflecting a globally distributed innovation landscape.
Industry Collaborations
Notable collaborations in Semiconductors include:
- KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA × TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION: 3 joint applications
- DENSO CORPORATION × TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA: 2 joint applications
- DENSO CORPORATION × MIRISE Technologies Corporation: 2 joint applications
- TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA × MIRISE Technologies Corporation: 2 joint applications
- Dow Global Technologies Llc × Dow Silicones Corporation: 1 joint applications
These collaborations represent 10 joint applications, indicating emerging collaboration trends in Semiconductors.
Leading Inventors
Key inventors driving Semiconductors innovation:
- Belgacem Haba of Saratoga CA US: 6 applications
- Chen-Hua Yu of Hsinchu TW: 4 applications
- Rajesh Katkar of Milpitas CA US: 4 applications
- Ruilong Xie of Niskayuna NY US: 4 applications
- Jong Soon PARK of Suwon-si KR: 3 applications
- Yee-Chia Yeo of Hsinchu TW: 3 applications
- Yu-Xuan Huang of Hsinchu TW: 3 applications
- Hou-Yu Chen of Zhubei City TW: 3 applications
- YING-CHENG CHUANG of TAOYUAN CITY TW: 3 applications
- Shih-Cheng CHEN of New Taipei City TW: 3 applications
Recent Patent Applications
Representative Semiconductors patent applications from 7th August 2025:
20250248512. METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING TILT OF BRUSH FOR CLEANING WAFER
Applicant: Kctech Co Ltd
Abstract: Provided is a brush tilt adjustment apparatus. The brush tilt adjustment apparatus includes a wafer cleaner configured to clean a wafer using a brush, a sensor unit including acceleration sensors and a motor torque sensor mounted around the brush, a brush position adjuster including position adjustment motors configured to adjust a position of the brush in a vertical direction on both sides of the brush, and a processing unit configured to detect a position value of each side of the brush and co...
20250248903. DENTAL CERAMIC COLORING LIQUID HAVING MASKING PROPERTY
Applicant: Kuraray Noritake Dental Inc
Abstract: The present invention provides a dental ceramic coloring liquid with which a decrease in the mechanical strength of a dental ceramic after sintering can be reduced, and that can impart masking properties while having good preservation stability. The present invention relates to a dental ceramic coloring liquid comprising an organosilicon compound. The organosilicon compound is preferably hydrophilic. The organosilicon compound is preferably a silicone compound. The organosilicon compound is pref...
20250248919. NON-SOLID COSMETIC COMPOSITION WITH AN APOLAR VOLATILE HYDROCARBON OIL, A SOLVENT WITH AN ALCOHOL, ACID, AMINE OR AMIDE FUNCTION AND A SILICONE ELASTOMER WITH CARBOXYLIC ACID FUNCTIONS
Applicant: L'OREAL
Abstract: The present invention relates to a non-solid composition for caring for and/or making up keratinous materials, in particular the skin, comprising, preferably in a physiologically acceptable medium:
20250249164. METHODS FOR ROUTING A GUIDEWIRE FROM A FIRST VESSEL AND THROUGH A SECOND VESSEL IN LOWER EXTREMITY VASCULATURE
Applicant: Limflow Gmbh
Abstract: A catheter system can include a tubular body, and at least one of a targeting system coupled to the tubular body, an expandable member, or a fluid injection port. A method of identifying a bifurcation can include inserting a catheter system into a first vessel, positioning the catheter system at a first location, expanding an expandable member to occlude the first vessel, delivering contrast material so the contrast material pooling proximate to the expandable member, and reviewing a shape of th...
20250249262. PACEMAKER AND OPERATION METHOD OF SUCH PACEMAKER
Applicant: Biotronik Se & Co Kg
Abstract: A cardiac pacemaker for a patient's heart, for example an ILP which realizes integrated circuit space conservation and simple design that covers many modes of operation even though robust behaviour requires complex dynamic adaptive algorithms. The pacemaker includes a processing unit, a detector and a pacing signal generator, wherein the processing unit, the detector and the pacing signal generator are electrically interconnected, wherein the detector is configured to detect electrical signals o...
Market Implications
Innovation Intensity
With 489 applications in a single day, Semiconductors demonstrates very high innovation intensity, suggesting rapid technological advancement and strong commercial interest.
Competitive Landscape
Innovation in Semiconductors involves 219 organizations, indicating a highly competitive and diverse landscape with many players investing in R&D.
Technology Outlook
Emerging themes in Semiconductors patents include: layer, semiconductor, substrate, structure, surface, suggesting future development in these areas.
The current patent activity level suggests Semiconductors is in a mature development phase with strong commercial applications.
Related Technology Areas
Innovation in Semiconductors often intersects with other emerging technologies:
- Medical Devices: 491 applications
- Cybersecurity: 223 applications
- 5G Technology: 203 applications
- Renewable Energy: 180 applications
- Internet of Things: 160 applications
- Biotechnology: 152 applications
- Generative AI: 152 applications
- Environmental Tech: 143 applications