5G Technology patent applications on 21st August 2025
5G Technology Patent Applications on 21st August 2025
Executive Summary
On 21st August 2025, 248 patent applications related to 5G Technology were published, representing 3.8% of all patent applications for the day. This moderate level of activity shows 5G Technology is gaining significant attention from innovators.
Market Analysis
Leading Organizations
The top organizations driving 5G Technology innovation include:
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- QUALCOMM Incorporated: 35 applications (14.1% of 5G Technology patents)
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd: 19 applications (7.7% of 5G Technology patents)
- Huawei Technologies Co Ltd: 17 applications (6.9% of 5G Technology patents)
- Apple Inc: 17 applications (6.9% of 5G Technology patents)
- Nokia Technologies Oy: 12 applications (4.8% of 5G Technology patents)
These 5 organizations account for 100 applications (40.3% of all 5G Technology patents), indicating moderate concentration in the field.
Technology Deep Dive
Core Innovation Areas
Patent applications in 5G Technology encompass several key innovation areas:
- 5G: Core technology area
- Fifth Generation: Core technology area
- Mmwave: Core technology area
- Massive Mimo: Core technology area
Technical Classification Analysis
The most active CPC classifications in 5G Technology include:
- H04W72/0453 (Resources in frequency domain, e.g. a carrier in FDMA): 34 applications (13.7%)
- H04W72/0446 (Resources in time domain, e.g. slots or frames): 30 applications (12.1%)
- H04W72/21 (in the uplink direction of a wireless link, i.e. towards the network): 26 applications (10.5%)
- H04L5/0048 ({Allocation of pilot signals, i.e. of signals known to the receiver}): 21 applications (8.5%)
- H04L5/0051 (Arrangements affording multiple use of the transmission path): 21 applications (8.5%)
- H04W72/23 (in the downlink direction of a wireless link, i.e. towards a terminal): 16 applications (6.5%)
- H04W72/25 (WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication): 15 applications (6.0%)
- H04L5/0044 ({allocation of payload}): 14 applications (5.6%)
- H04L5/0053 ({Allocation of signaling, i.e. of overhead other than pilot signals}): 14 applications (5.6%)
- H04W74/0833 (Random access procedures, e.g. with 4-step access): 14 applications (5.6%)
Global Innovation Landscape
Innovation in 5G Technology spans multiple countries:
- US: 409 inventors (44.1%)
- CN: 185 inventors (20.0%)
- KR: 106 inventors (11.4%)
- IN: 46 inventors (5.0%)
- JP: 38 inventors (4.1%)
- DE: 36 inventors (3.9%)
- FI: 23 inventors (2.5%)
- DK: 15 inventors (1.6%)
- CA: 13 inventors (1.4%)
- IL: 12 inventors (1.3%)
The US accounts for 44.1% of inventors in 5G Technology, showing significant but not dominant innovation activity.
Industry Collaborations
Notable collaborations in 5G Technology include:
- TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA × KDDI CORPORATION: 1 joint applications
These collaborations represent 1 joint applications, indicating emerging collaboration trends in 5G Technology.
Leading Inventors
Key inventors driving 5G Technology innovation:
- Dawei Zhang of Saratoga CA US: 12 applications
- Hong He of San Jose CA US: 10 applications
- Haitong Sun of Cupertino CA US: 8 applications
- Chunxuan Ye of San Diego CA US: 7 applications
- Huaning Niu of San Jose CA US: 7 applications
- Wei Zeng of Saratoga CA US: 6 applications
- Muhammad Sayed Khairy ABDELGHAFFAR of San Jose CA US: 6 applications
- Hung Dinh LY of San Diego CA US: 6 applications
- Jie Cui of San Jose CA US: 5 applications
- Chunhai Yao of Beijing CN: 5 applications
Recent Patent Applications
Representative 5G Technology patent applications from 21st August 2025:
20250264600. RANGING METHOD AND APPARATUS
Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd
Abstract: A ranging method receives, by a first communication apparatus from a second communication apparatus, a first ranging signal and information corresponding to a second ranging signal, wherein the information indicates a time domain sequence or a frequency domain sequence of the second ranging signal, the time domain sequence or the frequency domain sequence is determined based on channel state information obtained by the first communication apparatus through measurement, and the first ranging sign...
20250264919. SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF THROTTLING ADJUSTMENT ACCORDING TO DEVICE PERFORMANCE
Applicant: Meta Platforms Technologies LLC
Abstract: Systems and methods for adjusting throttling based on device performance may include a wireless communication device which identifies a thermal condition of a device. The wireless communication device may determine, from a plurality of performance characteristics, one or more performance characteristics in which to throttle performance of the wireless communication device, according to an application executing on the device. The wireless communication device may modify the one or more performanc...
20250264920. SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USING TRANSMISSION BLANKING
Applicant: Meta Platforms Technologies LLC
Abstract: Systems and method of using transmission blanking may include one or more processors of a communication device which receives data corresponding to a thermal level of a device. The communication device may receive one or more packets for transmission to a wireless communication node. The communication device may apply the thermal level to the one or more criterion, to selectively transmit, or forego transmission of, the one or more packets to the wireless communication node.
20250265251. COMPUTER DATA SYSTEM CURRENT ROW POSITION QUERY LANGUAGE CONSTRUCT AND ARRAY PROCESSING QUERY LANGUAGE CONSTRUCTS
Applicant: Deephaven Data Labs Llc
Abstract: Described are methods, systems and computer readable media for providing a current row position query language construct and array processing query language constructs and associated processing.
20250265284. ENHANCED STATE MANAGER IN A VIRTUAL AI REPRESENTATIVE
Applicant: Wishpond Technologies Ltd
Abstract: Disclosed is an approach for transitioning between a main topic state and a tangential topic state in a virtual artificially intelligent (AI) system. A state machine controlling a directed conversation is received by the AI system. A knowledge base is ingested for the directed conversation by the AI system. A first input from a user is processed by the AI system which causes the AI system to enter a first state related to a first topic. Responsive to receiving a second input, by the AI system fr...
Market Implications
Innovation Intensity
With 248 applications in a single day, 5G Technology demonstrates very high innovation intensity, suggesting rapid technological advancement and strong commercial interest.
Competitive Landscape
Innovation in 5G Technology spans 85 organizations, showing strong competitive activity and diverse investment in the field.
Technology Outlook
Emerging themes in 5G Technology patents include: information, communication, signal, transmission, network, suggesting future development in these areas.
The current patent activity level suggests 5G Technology is in a growth phase with increasing market adoption and investment.
Related Technology Areas
Innovation in 5G Technology often intersects with other emerging technologies:
- Medical Devices: 426 applications
- Semiconductors: 418 applications
- Cybersecurity: 229 applications
- Internet of Things: 180 applications
- Biotechnology: 170 applications
- Renewable Energy: 162 applications
- Environmental Tech: 152 applications
- Generative AI: 149 applications