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= Semiconductors Patent Applications on 4th September 2025 =

== Executive Summary ==

On 4th September 2025, '''{{formatnum:311}}''' patent applications related to Semiconductors were published, representing 5.9% 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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* '''[[Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd patent applications on 4th September 2025|Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd]]''': 26 applications (8.4% of Semiconductors patents)
* '''[[Samsung Electronics Co Ltd patent applications on 4th September 2025|Samsung Electronics Co Ltd]]''': 19 applications (6.1% of Semiconductors patents)
* '''[[Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd patent applications on 4th September 2025|Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd]]''': 13 applications (4.2% of Semiconductors patents)
* '''[[Micron Technology Inc patent applications on 4th September 2025|Micron Technology Inc]]''': 9 applications (2.9% of Semiconductors patents)
* '''[[Kioxia Corporation patent applications on 4th September 2025|Kioxia Corporation]]''': 8 applications (2.6% of Semiconductors patents)

These 5 organizations account for 75 applications (24.1% of all Semiconductors patents), indicating a diverse and competitive landscape.

== 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:

* '''[[CPC H01L24/16|H01L24/16]]''' (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS): 22 applications (7.1%)
* '''[[CPC H01L24/08|H01L24/08]]''' (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS): 17 applications (5.5%)
* '''[[CPC H01L24/32|H01L24/32]]''' (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS): 17 applications (5.5%)
* '''[[CPC H01L25/0657|H01L25/0657]]''' (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS): 15 applications (4.8%)
* '''[[CPC H01L24/73|H01L24/73]]''' (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS): 15 applications (4.8%)
* '''[[CPC H01L23/5226|H01L23/5226]]''' (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS): 14 applications (4.5%)
* '''[[CPC H01L23/5283|H01L23/5283]]''' ({Geometry or} layout of the interconnection structure {(): 13 applications (4.2%)
* '''[[CPC H01L2224/32225|H01L2224/32225]]''' (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS): 13 applications (4.2%)
* '''[[CPC H01L25/50|H01L25/50]]''' ({Multistep manufacturing processes of assemblies consisting of devices, each device being of a type provided for in group): 13 applications (4.2%)
* '''[[CPC H01L25/18|H01L25/18]]''' (the devices being of types provided for in two or more different subgroups of the same main group of groups): 12 applications (3.9%)

== Global Innovation Landscape ==

Innovation in Semiconductors spans multiple countries:

* '''[[Inventors from US|US]]''': 294 inventors (27.5%)
* '''[[Inventors from TW|TW]]''': 240 inventors (22.5%)
* '''[[Inventors from JP|JP]]''': 152 inventors (14.2%)
* '''[[Inventors from KR|KR]]''': 150 inventors (14.0%)
* '''[[Inventors from CN|CN]]''': 75 inventors (7.0%)
* '''[[Inventors from DE|DE]]''': 32 inventors (3.0%)
* '''[[Inventors from BE|BE]]''': 23 inventors (2.2%)
* '''[[Inventors from IN|IN]]''': 18 inventors (1.7%)
* '''[[Inventors from GB|GB]]''': 11 inventors (1.0%)
* '''[[Inventors from IT|IT]]''': 9 inventors (0.8%)

The US accounts for 27.5% of inventors in Semiconductors, reflecting a globally distributed innovation landscape.

== Industry Collaborations ==

Notable collaborations in Semiconductors include:

* '''[[KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA patent applications on 4th September 2025|KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA]]''' × '''[[TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION patent applications on 4th September 2025|TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION]]''': 5 joint applications
* '''[[DENSO CORPORATION patent applications on 4th September 2025|DENSO CORPORATION]]''' × '''[[TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA patent applications on 4th September 2025|TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA]]''': 2 joint applications
* '''[[DENSO CORPORATION patent applications on 4th September 2025|DENSO CORPORATION]]''' × '''[[MIRISE Technologies Corporation patent applications on 4th September 2025|MIRISE Technologies Corporation]]''': 2 joint applications
* '''[[TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA patent applications on 4th September 2025|TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA]]''' × '''[[MIRISE Technologies Corporation patent applications on 4th September 2025|MIRISE Technologies Corporation]]''': 2 joint applications
* '''[[Samsung Electronics Co Ltd patent applications on 4th September 2025|Samsung Electronics Co Ltd]]''' × '''[[BASF SE patent applications on 4th September 2025|BASF SE]]''': 1 joint applications

These collaborations represent 12 joint applications, indicating moderate industry cooperation in Semiconductors.

== Leading Inventors ==

Key inventors driving Semiconductors innovation:

* '''[[:Category:Kuo-Hsing_Lee_of_Hsinchu_County_TW|Kuo-Hsing Lee of Hsinchu County TW]]''': 4 applications
* '''[[:Category:Ningbo_XU_of_Ningde_CN|Ningbo XU of Ningde CN]]''': 4 applications
* '''[[:Category:Peipei_CHEN_of_Ningde_CN|Peipei CHEN of Ningde CN]]''': 4 applications
* '''[[:Category:Kuan-Lun_Cheng_of_Hsin-Chu_TW|Kuan-Lun Cheng of Hsin-Chu TW]]''': 3 applications
* '''[[:Category:Chih-Hao_Wang_of_Hsinchu_County_TW|Chih-Hao Wang of Hsinchu County TW]]''': 3 applications
* '''[[:Category:Chang-Yih_Chen_of_Tainan_City_TW|Chang-Yih Chen of Tainan City TW]]''': 3 applications
* '''[[:Category:Chun-Hsien_Lin_of_Tainan_City_TW|Chun-Hsien Lin of Tainan City TW]]''': 3 applications
* '''[[:Category:Jiazheng_WANG_of_Ningde_CN|Jiazheng WANG of Ningde CN]]''': 2 applications
* '''[[:Category:Nathan_A._Eckel_of_Lufkin_TX_US|Nathan A. Eckel of Lufkin TX US]]''': 2 applications
* '''[[:Category:Chun-Yi_Liu_of_Rancho_Cordova_CA_US|Chun-Yi Liu of Rancho Cordova CA US]]''': 2 applications

== Recent Patent Applications ==

Representative Semiconductors patent applications from 4th September 2025:

=== 20250275663. SYNTHETIC SPONGE AND USE THEREOF AS A DISH SCRUBBER ===
'''Applicant:''' [[Dotti Inc patent applications on 4th September 2025|Dotti Inc]]

'''Abstract:''' A synthetic sponge comprising a body made of a silicone-based foam, the foam comprising between about 50 wt % and 90 wt % silicone material and between about 10 wt % and 50 wt % polyurethane sponge. A method of manufacturing a synthetic sponge, comprising mixing silicone material and polyurethane sponge precursor, obtaining a cool the mixture, infusing the mixture with gas and bursting the mixture to form the synthetic sponge. The silicone may be food-grade. The synthetic sponge can be used to m...

=== 20250275690. METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CAPTURING MUSCLE ACTIVITY USING PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS ===
'''Applicant:''' [[Deltapress Solutions Inc patent applications on 4th September 2025|Deltapress Solutions Inc]]

'''Abstract:''' The disclosed system includes a wearable device with piezoelectric transducers for capturing muscle activity by measuring dynamic surface pressure differentials created by muscle contractions. The device includes multiple sensors at points of muscular activity. The hardware component, comprising the transducers, circuitry, and a microprocessor, generates an analog signal proportional to the pressure applied, which is then converted into a digital signal. The software component utilizes a machine...

=== 20250275841. INTRAORAL DEVICE ===
'''Applicant:''' [[Solmetex Llc patent applications on 4th September 2025|Solmetex Llc]]

'''Abstract:''' A dental mouthpiece is provided that may be attached to a high-suction dental adapter for the purpose of assisting the dental staff during dental procedures through chair-side, hands-free suction, and isolation. Such a mouthpiece may include a main body portion, a cheek retractor portion, and a suction connector portion. In some embodiments, the main body portion, cheek retractor portion, and suction connector portion (and sub-portions thereof) may be molded in one piece, preferably by injection...

=== 20250275872. Apparatuses and Methods for Improving Post-Operative Recovery from Surgery ===
'''Applicant:''' [[Noleus Technologies Inc patent applications on 4th September 2025|Noleus Technologies Inc]]

'''Abstract:''' This disclosure relates to apparatuses and methods for preventing the onset and progression of post-operative ileus and for preventing and/or alleviating post-operative edema. In one example, a fan-like polyurethane heat-sealed bilayer that surrounds a plurality of wedge-shaped foam strips that join at a collecting foam portion, is subjected to a negative pressure provided through silicone tubing which is sealed to the perforated collecting foam portion. Such negative pressure applied for approx...

=== 20250276264. SELF-SUPPORTING FILTER MEDIA ===
'''Applicant:''' [[Delstar Technologies Inc patent applications on 4th September 2025|Delstar Technologies Inc]]

'''Abstract:''' Nonwoven material, self-supporting filter media and filters, such as residential and commercial air filters, are provided that comprise a plurality of fibers with a silicone-based coating. The silicone-based coating comprises a silicone compound having an add-on weight of at least about 1.0 gsm. The silicone-based coating increases the efficiency of the filter media at capturing contaminants, particularly contaminants in the E2 and E3 particle group range, without compromising other important ch...

== Market Implications ==

=== Innovation Intensity ===

With 311 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 139 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 patent applications on 4th September 2025|Medical Devices]]: 327 applications
* [[Cybersecurity patent applications on 4th September 2025|Cybersecurity]]: 219 applications
* [[Renewable Energy patent applications on 4th September 2025|Renewable Energy]]: 142 applications
* [[Internet of Things patent applications on 4th September 2025|Internet of Things]]: 130 applications
* [[5G Technology patent applications on 4th September 2025|5G Technology]]: 130 applications
* [[Generative AI patent applications on 4th September 2025|Generative AI]]: 129 applications
* [[Biotechnology patent applications on 4th September 2025|Biotechnology]]: 123 applications
* [[Environmental Tech patent applications on 4th September 2025|Environmental Tech]]: 122 applications

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== See Also ==

* [[Weekly Patent Summary]]
* [[Technology Trends in Patent Applications]]
* [[Semiconductors Industry Analysis]]
* [[Patent Analytics and Trends]]

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