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== 3D Printing Patent Application Filing Activity ==
 
== 3D Printing Patent Application Filing Activity ==
== 3D Printing patent applications in 2024 ==
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== 3D Printing patent applications in 2025 ==
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== Top Technology Areas in 3D Printing ==
 
== Top Technology Areas in 3D Printing ==
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=== Top CPC Codes ===
 
=== Top CPC Codes ===
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y10/00|B33Y10/00]] (No explanation available)
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y10/00|B33Y10/00]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 689 patents
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** Count: 701 patents
 
** Example: [[20240226377. SILK FIBROIN BIOINKS AND RELATED USE FOR 3D BIOPRINTING (UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI PAVIA)]]
 
** Example: [[20240226377. SILK FIBROIN BIOINKS AND RELATED USE FOR 3D BIOPRINTING (UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI PAVIA)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y30/00|B33Y30/00]] (No explanation available)
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y30/00|B33Y30/00]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 480 patents
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** Count: 494 patents
 
** Example: [[20240227015. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING AN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM (SANDVIK MACHINING SOLUTIONS AB)]]
 
** Example: [[20240227015. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING AN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM (SANDVIK MACHINING SOLUTIONS AB)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y50/02|B33Y50/02]] (No explanation available)
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y50/02|B33Y50/02]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 313 patents
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** Count: 316 patents
 
** Example: [[20240227015. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING AN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM (SANDVIK MACHINING SOLUTIONS AB)]]
 
** Example: [[20240227015. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING AN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM (SANDVIK MACHINING SOLUTIONS AB)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y80/00|B33Y80/00]] (No explanation available)
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y80/00|B33Y80/00]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 298 patents
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** Count: 306 patents
 
** Example: [[20240225044. EDIBLE 3D PRINTING BIOINK AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR AND APPLICATION THEREOF IN CULTIVATED MEAT (CHINA MEAT RESEARCH CENTER)]]
 
** Example: [[20240225044. EDIBLE 3D PRINTING BIOINK AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR AND APPLICATION THEREOF IN CULTIVATED MEAT (CHINA MEAT RESEARCH CENTER)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y70/00|B33Y70/00]] (No explanation available)
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y70/00|B33Y70/00]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 215 patents
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** Count: 217 patents
 
** Example: [[20240225044. EDIBLE 3D PRINTING BIOINK AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR AND APPLICATION THEREOF IN CULTIVATED MEAT (CHINA MEAT RESEARCH CENTER)]]
 
** Example: [[20240225044. EDIBLE 3D PRINTING BIOINK AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR AND APPLICATION THEREOF IN CULTIVATED MEAT (CHINA MEAT RESEARCH CENTER)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B29C64/393|B29C64/393]] (No explanation available)
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B29C64/393|B29C64/393]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 197 patents
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** Count: 198 patents
 
** Example: [[20240227024. POWDER SUPPLY ASSEMBLY FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (Nikon Corporation)]]
 
** Example: [[20240227024. POWDER SUPPLY ASSEMBLY FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (Nikon Corporation)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B22F10/28|B22F10/28]] (No explanation available)
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B22F10/28|B22F10/28]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 167 patents
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** Count: 169 patents
 
** Example: [[20240226384. SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY (NewSouth Innovations Pty Limited)]]
 
** Example: [[20240226384. SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY (NewSouth Innovations Pty Limited)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y40/20|B33Y40/20]] (No explanation available)
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B33Y40/20|B33Y40/20]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 141 patents
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** Count: 143 patents
 
** Example: [[20240226384. SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY (NewSouth Innovations Pty Limited)]]
 
** Example: [[20240226384. SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY (NewSouth Innovations Pty Limited)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B29C64/118|B29C64/118]] (No explanation available)
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B29C64/118|B29C64/118]] (No explanation available)
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** Example: [[20240227282. ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING BY EXTRUDING INHIBITED CRYSTALLIZATION POLYMERS (3D Systems, Inc.)]]
 
** Example: [[20240227282. ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING BY EXTRUDING INHIBITED CRYSTALLIZATION POLYMERS (3D Systems, Inc.)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B29C64/209|B29C64/209]] (No explanation available)
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B29C64/209|B29C64/209]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 109 patents
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** Count: 110 patents
 
** Example: [[20240227282. ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING BY EXTRUDING INHIBITED CRYSTALLIZATION POLYMERS (3D Systems, Inc.)]]
 
** Example: [[20240227282. ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING BY EXTRUDING INHIBITED CRYSTALLIZATION POLYMERS (3D Systems, Inc.)]]
  
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** [[20240042701. CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (General Electric Company)]] (20240208)
 
** [[20240042701. CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (General Electric Company)]] (20240208)
 
=== [[:Category:QUALCOMM Incorporated|QUALCOMM Incorporated]] ===
 
=== [[:Category:QUALCOMM Incorporated|QUALCOMM Incorporated]] ===
* Number of 3D Printing patents: 52
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* Number of 3D Printing patents: 54
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
** [[:Category:CPC_G06F12/1027|G06F12/1027]] (No explanation available): 8 patents
 
** [[:Category:CPC_G06F12/1027|G06F12/1027]] (No explanation available): 8 patents
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** [[20240031084. DELAY-DOPPLER PROCESSING IN ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DOMAIN MULTIPLEXING (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240125)
 
** [[20240031084. DELAY-DOPPLER PROCESSING IN ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DOMAIN MULTIPLEXING (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240125)
 
=== [[:Category:Intel Corporation|Intel Corporation]] ===
 
=== [[:Category:Intel Corporation|Intel Corporation]] ===
* Number of 3D Printing patents: 47
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* Number of 3D Printing patents: 48
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
** [[:Category:CPC_G06F9/45558|G06F9/45558]] (No explanation available): 4 patents
 
** [[:Category:CPC_G06F9/45558|G06F9/45558]] (No explanation available): 4 patents
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** [[20240045808. On-demand Memory Allocation (Apple Inc.)]] (20240208)
 
** [[20240045808. On-demand Memory Allocation (Apple Inc.)]] (20240208)
 
=== [[:Category:International Business Machines Corporation|International Business Machines Corporation]] ===
 
=== [[:Category:International Business Machines Corporation|International Business Machines Corporation]] ===
* Number of 3D Printing patents: 29
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* Number of 3D Printing patents: 31
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
** [[:Category:CPC_B29C64/393|B29C64/393]] (No explanation available): 7 patents
 
** [[:Category:CPC_B29C64/393|B29C64/393]] (No explanation available): 7 patents
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** [[20240131586. CRASHWORTHY ALLOY (Divergent Technologies, Inc.)]] (20240425)
 
** [[20240131586. CRASHWORTHY ALLOY (Divergent Technologies, Inc.)]] (20240425)
 
** [[20240189910. IN-SITU WELD POOL SPECTRUM RADIATION PROCESS CHARACTERIZATION (Divergent Technologies, Inc.)]] (20240613)
 
** [[20240189910. IN-SITU WELD POOL SPECTRUM RADIATION PROCESS CHARACTERIZATION (Divergent Technologies, Inc.)]] (20240613)
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=== [[:Category:Raghav Aggarwal|Raghav Aggarwal of Somerville MA (US)]] ===
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* Number of 3D Printing patents: 7
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* Top companies:
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** [[:Category:VulcanForms Inc.|VulcanForms Inc.]]: 7 patents
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* Recent patents:
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** [[20240181534. METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BUILD SURFACE SUPPORT IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM (VulcanForms Inc.)]] (20240606)
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** [[20240408818. COMPLIANT RECOATER ASSEMBLIES, SYSTEMS, AND RELATED METHODS (VulcanForms Inc.)]] (20241212)
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** [[20240198454. OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTOR FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS (VulcanForms Inc.)]] (20240620)
 
=== [[:Category:Meredith Elissa Dubelman|Meredith Elissa Dubelman of Liberty Township OH (US)]] ===
 
=== [[:Category:Meredith Elissa Dubelman|Meredith Elissa Dubelman of Liberty Township OH (US)]] ===
 
* Number of 3D Printing patents: 7
 
* Number of 3D Printing patents: 7
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** [[20240140043. PREFABRICATED SUPPORT STRUCTURES AND/OR OVERLAYS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (Align Technology, Inc.)]] (20240502)
 
** [[20240140043. PREFABRICATED SUPPORT STRUCTURES AND/OR OVERLAYS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (Align Technology, Inc.)]] (20240502)
 
** [[20240165889. POST-PROCESSING OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED OBJECTS WITH COOLANTS (Align Technology, Inc.)]] (20240523)
 
** [[20240165889. POST-PROCESSING OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED OBJECTS WITH COOLANTS (Align Technology, Inc.)]] (20240523)
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=== [[:Category:Peter Colin Reeves-Hall|Peter Colin Reeves-Hall of Whitinsville MA (US)]] ===
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* Number of 3D Printing patents: 6
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* Top companies:
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** [[:Category:VulcanForms Inc.|VulcanForms Inc.]]: 6 patents
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* Recent patents:
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** [[20240184049. OPTICAL PATHS FOR LASER ENERGY SOURCES IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS (VulcanForms Inc.)]] (20240606)
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** [[20240408827. FIBER FUSE DETECTION IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (VulcanForms Inc.)]] (20241212)
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** [[20240335884. PHOTONIC LANTERN ARRAY (VulcanForms Inc.)]] (20241010)
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=== [[:Category:Weimin DUAN|Weimin DUAN of San Diego CA (US)]] ===
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* Number of 3D Printing patents: 6
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* Top companies:
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** [[:Category:QUALCOMM Incorporated|QUALCOMM Incorporated]]: 4 patents
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** [[:Category:QUALCOMM INCORPORATED|QUALCOMM INCORPORATED]]: 2 patents
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* Recent patents:
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** [[20240183935. JOINT FMCW SENSING AND OFDM COMMUNICATIONS (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240606)
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** [[20240340123. RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN DATA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20241010)
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** [[20240345214. FLEXIBLE OFDM WAVEFORM FOR JOINT COMMUNICATION AND RF SENSING (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20241017)
 
=== [[:Category:Austin Orand|Austin Orand of Portland OR (US)]] ===
 
=== [[:Category:Austin Orand|Austin Orand of Portland OR (US)]] ===
 
* Number of 3D Printing patents: 6
 
* Number of 3D Printing patents: 6
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** [[20240273036. COMPRESSING TRANSLATION LOOKASIDE BUFFER (TLB) TAGS USING A TLB METADATA BUFFER IN PROCESSOR-BASED DEVICES (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240815)
 
** [[20240273036. COMPRESSING TRANSLATION LOOKASIDE BUFFER (TLB) TAGS USING A TLB METADATA BUFFER IN PROCESSOR-BASED DEVICES (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240815)
 
** [[20240037042. USING RETIRED PAGES HISTORY FOR INSTRUCTION TRANSLATION LOOKASIDE BUFFER (TLB) PREFETCHING IN PROCESSOR-BASED DEVICES (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240201)
 
** [[20240037042. USING RETIRED PAGES HISTORY FOR INSTRUCTION TRANSLATION LOOKASIDE BUFFER (TLB) PREFETCHING IN PROCESSOR-BASED DEVICES (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240201)
=== [[:Category:Morad Behandish|Morad Behandish of San Mateo CA (US)]] ===
 
* Number of 3D Printing patents: 6
 
* Top companies:
 
** [[:Category:Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated|Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated]]: 6 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
** [[20240033997. AVOIDING TRAPPING UNUSED ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING MATERIALS DURING PRODUCTION (Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated)]] (20240201)
 
** [[20240025124. TECHNIQUES TO DETERMINE IMPROVED PRINT CONFIGURATIONS IN HYBRID MANUFACTURING (Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated)]] (20240125)
 
** [[20240045398. TECHNIQUES TO DETERMINE A HYBRID MANUFACTURING PLAN (Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated)]] (20240208)
 
=== [[:Category:Adrian Montero|Adrian Montero of Austin TX (US)]] ===
 
* Number of 3D Printing patents: 6
 
* Top companies:
 
** [[:Category:QUALCOMM Incorporated|QUALCOMM Incorporated]]: 6 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
** [[20240273036. COMPRESSING TRANSLATION LOOKASIDE BUFFER (TLB) TAGS USING A TLB METADATA BUFFER IN PROCESSOR-BASED DEVICES (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240815)
 
** [[20240320157. FILTERING REMOTE DATA SYNCHRONIZATION BARRIER (DSB) INSTRUCTION EXECUTION IN PROCESSOR-BASED DEVICES (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240926)
 
** [[20240320160. FILTERING REMOTE DATA SYNCHRONIZATION BARRIER (DSB) INSTRUCTION EXECUTION IN PROCESSOR-BASED DEVICES (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240926)
 
=== [[:Category:Jing Zhang|Jing Zhang of Los Angeles CA (US)]] ===
 
* Number of 3D Printing patents: 6
 
* Top companies:
 
** [[:Category:SprintRay, Inc.|SprintRay, Inc.]]: 6 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
** [[20240198593. HYDRAULIC 3D-PRINTING SYSTEM AND METHOD (SprintRay, Inc.)]] (20240620)
 
** [[20240198594. HYDRAULIC 3D-PRINTING SYSTEM AND METHOD (SprintRay, Inc.)]] (20240620)
 
** [[20240239048. HYDRAULIC 3D-PRINTING SYSTEM AND METHOD (SprintRay, Inc.)]] (20240718)
 
  
 
== Top Collaborations in 3D Printing ==
 
== Top Collaborations in 3D Printing ==
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[[File:Top_20_Cities_for_3D_Printing_Inventors.png|border|800px]]
  
* Beijing: 530 inventors
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* Beijing: 534 inventors
* San Jose: 342 inventors
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* San Jose: 348 inventors
* San Diego: 283 inventors
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* San Diego: 307 inventors
* Tokyo: 259 inventors
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* Tokyo: 264 inventors
 
* Shenzhen: 192 inventors
 
* Shenzhen: 192 inventors
 
* Shanghai: 187 inventors
 
* Shanghai: 187 inventors
* San Francisco: 173 inventors
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* San Francisco: 178 inventors
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* Cambridge: 165 inventors
 
* Bangalore: 164 inventors
 
* Bangalore: 164 inventors
* Cambridge: 162 inventors
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* Seoul: 148 inventors
* Seoul: 147 inventors
 
 
* Suwon-si: 131 inventors
 
* Suwon-si: 131 inventors
* Sunnyvale: 123 inventors
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* Sunnyvale: 124 inventors
 
* Hsinchu: 116 inventors
 
* Hsinchu: 116 inventors
* Singapore: 113 inventors
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* Singapore: 114 inventors
* Seattle: 108 inventors
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* Austin: 111 inventors
* Austin: 106 inventors
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* Seattle: 110 inventors
* Palo Alto: 104 inventors
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* Palo Alto: 106 inventors
 
* Chengdu: 102 inventors
 
* Chengdu: 102 inventors
 
* Portland: 97 inventors
 
* Portland: 97 inventors

Latest revision as of 08:07, 9 January 2025

Contents

3D Printing Patent Application Filing Activity

3D Printing patent applications in 2025

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Top Technology Areas in 3D Printing

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Top CPC Codes

Top Companies in 3D Printing

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General Electric Company

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Intel Corporation

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Micron Technology, Inc.

Apple Inc.

International Business Machines Corporation

Cisco Technology, Inc.

New Companies in 3D Printing (Last Month)

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No new companies detected in the last month.

Emerging Technology Areas in 3D Printing

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Top Companies in Emerging 3D Printing Technologies

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Top Inventors in 3D Printing

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Matthew Ekman

Jeremy R. Fox of Georgetown TX (US)

Massimiliano SIMI

Thomas Kemp

Sarbajit K. Rakshit

Kenneth J. SUSNJARA of Birdseye IN (US)

William Joseph Steele of Lawrenceburg IN (US)

Emanuele RUFFALDI

Charles Trent Daulton of Burkburnett TX (US)

Kevin M. Tracy of Wichita Falls TX (US)

Simon Francis Brereton

Rosie Burnell

Trent William Muhlenkamp of Cincinnati OH (US)

James A. DeMuth of Woburn MA (US)

Vadim Bromberg of Niskayuna NY (US)

Lawrence A. Binek of Glastonbury CT (US)

Kareemullah Shaik of San Diego CA (US)

Amit Kumar Agrawal

Rohit Sisodia of Naperville IL (US)

Benyamin BULLER of Cupertino CA (US)

Christopher David Barnhill of Cincinnati OH (US)

Mary Kathryn Thompson of Fairfield Township OH (US)

Michael Thomas KENWORTHY of Rancho Palos Verdes CA (US)

Raghav Aggarwal of Somerville MA (US)

Meredith Elissa Dubelman of Liberty Township OH (US)

Ramalinga Raju BYRRAJU

Xi Yang of Mason OH (US)

Vivek R. Dave of Concord NH (US)

Christina Paulsen KNAPP of Goleta CA (US)

Yu Yamashita

Matteo TANZINI

Christopher D. Ramsey of Glastonbury CT (US)

Benjamin G. Gardell of Bristol CT (US)

Viswanath Meenakshisundaram of Santa Clara CA (US)

Peter Colin Reeves-Hall of Whitinsville MA (US)

Weimin DUAN of San Diego CA (US)

Austin Orand of Portland OR (US)

Ryan L. Roach of Encinitas CA (US)

Paul D. Prichard of Greensburg PA (US)

Joseph Andrew TRALONGO of El Cajon CA (US)

Thomas BREZOCZKY of Los Gatos CA (US)

Brian Thomas Thompson of Loveland OH (US)

Mauro Marzorati of Lutz FL (US)

Jian GAO

Changdong Li

Mark J. Cola of Santa Fe NM (US)

R. Bruce Madigan of Butte MT (US)

Hui ZHANG

Andrew Edmonds of Oceanside CA (US)

Conrado Blasco of San Mateo CA (US)

Top Collaborations in 3D Printing

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Top US States for 3D Printing Inventors

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Top Cities for 3D Printing Inventors

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  • Beijing: 534 inventors
  • San Jose: 348 inventors
  • San Diego: 307 inventors
  • Tokyo: 264 inventors
  • Shenzhen: 192 inventors
  • Shanghai: 187 inventors
  • San Francisco: 178 inventors
  • Cambridge: 165 inventors
  • Bangalore: 164 inventors
  • Seoul: 148 inventors
  • Suwon-si: 131 inventors
  • Sunnyvale: 124 inventors
  • Hsinchu: 116 inventors
  • Singapore: 114 inventors
  • Austin: 111 inventors
  • Seattle: 110 inventors
  • Palo Alto: 106 inventors
  • Chengdu: 102 inventors
  • Portland: 97 inventors
  • Santa Clara: 94 inventors