How many patents does Qualcomm Inc have in patentsdb?

Qualcomm Inc is linked to 72,504 publications as assignee in our database.

What technology areas does Qualcomm Inc patent most?

Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Electricity (64,079); Physics (19,668); Cross-Sectional Technologies (6,050).

In our data, assignee counts were 8,522 in 2024 and 8,444 in 2025 (lower year over year).

See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.

Qualcomm Inc holds 72,504 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Year-over-year patent counts for this assignee.

Filing activity over the last five years is growing.

Latest publications where this party is an assignee.

Representative or frequently cited publications from precomputed assignee stats.

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Mapped technology topics for this assignee.

Company technology slices
Technology	Patents
Electricity	64,079
Physics	19,668
Cross-Sectional Technologies	6,050
Operations & Transport	1,170
Human Necessities	546
Mechanical Engineering	77
Chemistry & Metallurgy	59
Fixed Constructions	24

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How many patents does Qualcomm Inc have in patentsdb?: Qualcomm Inc is linked to 72,504 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Qualcomm Inc patent most?: Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Electricity (64,079); Physics (19,668); Cross-Sectional Technologies (6,050).
Is Qualcomm Inc's patent activity growing?: In our data, assignee counts were 8,522 in 2024 and 8,444 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Qualcomm Inc?: See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.