USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Nanya Technology Corporation

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 1,461 granted patents across 64 technology areas, active 2015–2025. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: H01L (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10).

Compiled byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · May 15, 2026

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1,461

Total patents granted

CPC technology areas

12.7

Avg claims per patent

+520%

5-year filing velocity

The verdict

Nanya holds 1,461 US patents across 64 technology areas, rank #291 of 50,000 tracked assignees.

#291
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 0.1%
by Innovation Score (75.0/100): 12.7
avg claims per patent: +520%
filing velocity, last 5 yrs

Portfolio overview

Nanya Technology Corporation has been granted 1,461 US utility patents between 2015 and 2025, placing Nanya Technology Corporation at rank #291 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 64 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 12.7 claims per patent with primary concentration in H01L (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10). As a Foreign Corporation, Nanya Technology Corporation is one of the broader-portfolio assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, Nanya sits between Marvell International Ltd. (1,491 patents, rank #287) and VIVO Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. (1,451 patents, rank #295) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 75.0/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 1,258 grants, compared with 203 in the 2015–2019 window, a +520% shift in five-year velocity. An acceleration of this magnitude signals aggressive R&D investment and expanding technical ambition. The Foreign Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.

Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. Nanya Technology Corporation's 12.7 average claims per patent sits within the typical range for solid legal coverage without excessive prosecution cost, while a multi-domain presence across 64 subclasses balances depth with breadth. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Nanya Technology Corporation against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

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What this shows Nanya holds 1,461 patents at rank #291, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Nanya

By rank, the assignees closest to #291 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Nanya's primary technology class.

Nanya's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

Composite of portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)

75 Top 1% higher than 99% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Nanya Technology Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	56	3.8%
2016	28	1.9%
2017	17	1.2%
2018	40	2.7%
2019	62	4.2%
2020	86	5.9%
2021	150	10.3%
2022	228	15.6%
2023	293	20.1%
2024	251	17.2%
2025	250	17.1%

Which technologies does Nanya Technology Corporation patent most?

H01L - SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10 976

H10B - ELECTRONIC MEMORY DEVICES 463

H10D - INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES 426

G11C - STATIC STORES 210

G01R - MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES 60

H03K - PULSE TECHNIQUE 50

G06F - ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 40

G03F - PHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR; 36

H03L - AUTOMATIC CONTROL, STARTING, SYNCHRONISATION OR STABILISATION OF GENERATORS OF ELECTRONIC OSCILLATIONS OR PULSES 17

H01G - CAPACITORS; CAPACITORS, RECTIFIERS, DETECTORS, SWITCHING DEVICES, LIGHT-SENSITIVE OR TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE DEVICES OF THE ELECTROLYTIC TYPE 15

G05F - SYSTEMS FOR REGULATING ELECTRIC OR MAGNETIC VARIABLES 13

G06T - IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL 11

G05B - CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS 10

H02M - APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF 9

B82Y - SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES 9

Top 15 of 64 technology areas

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Strong

Tech Breadth Multi-domain

Claim Depth Standard

Velocity Accelerating

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#291

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

75.0 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many patents does Nanya Technology Corporation hold?

Nanya Technology Corporation holds 1,461 US granted patents filed between 2015 and 2025, spanning 64 technology areas.

What is Nanya Technology Corporation's Innovation Score?

Nanya Technology Corporation has an Innovation Score of 75.0 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Nanya Technology Corporation focus on?

Nanya Technology Corporation's top technology area is H01L (SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10) with 976 patents. The company has filed patents in 64 CPC subclasses total.

Is Nanya Technology Corporation's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?

Nanya Technology Corporation's recent filing velocity is +520% compared to the prior five-year period. This indicates accelerating innovation.

What does claim depth mean for Nanya Technology Corporation's patents?

Nanya Technology Corporation's patents average 12.7 claims each. This falls within the standard range, providing solid legal coverage.

How is the Nanya Technology Corporation patent data sourced?

All patent data comes from USPTO PatentsView, a public research dataset maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering US granted utility patents from 2015 to 2025.

How to use this portfolio

Nanya's 1,461 grants land it in the top 0.1% by Innovation Score, but volume alone doesn't tell you where the strength sits.

Read that count against the largest US assignees before treating it as dominance - Nanya ranks #291 of 50,000. Top 50 holders
Most of this portfolio concentrates in H01L - see who else leads that technology area. H01L leaders
Check what the four-part Innovation Score actually rewards before comparing it to another company. How the score works

Patent counts and the Innovation Score measure patenting activity, not commercial success or the legal strength of any patent. Many patents are filed defensively. Verify the status of an individual patent against official USPTO records.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the USPTO PatentsView database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sources used on this page

USPTO PatentsView - the disambiguated bulk patent-grant, assignee, and CPC data this page's figures are derived from. patentsview.org
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) - the joint USPTO/EPO classification scheme used to group patents by technology area. cooperativepatentclassification.org
USPTO Patent Public Search - the official interface to verify the status of any individual patent. ppubs.uspto.gov

Compiled byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · May 15, 2026

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.