Western Digital Tech Inc patents

Western Digital Tech Inc holds 7,979 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Company patent statistics
MetricValue
Total patents7,979
Recent patents2,459
First publicationJan 1, 2015
Latest publicationApr 7, 2026

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts for this assignee.

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
2015364
2016282
2017354
2018622
2019789
2020857
2021926
2022965
20231,009
2024960
2025774
202677
Browse patents by year
YearPatents
2015364
2016282
2017354
2018622
2019789
2020857
2021926
2022965
20231,009
2024960
2025774
202677

Recent patents

Latest publications where this party is an assignee.

Notable patents

Representative or frequently cited publications from precomputed assignee stats.

Top CPC classifications

Most common classification codes in this portfolio.

Top CPC codes by patent count
CPCPatents
G06F3/06791,951
G06F3/06591,567
G06F12/02461,112
G06F3/061987
G06F3/0604859

Technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this assignee.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

How many patents does Western Digital Tech Inc have in patentsdb?
Western Digital Tech Inc is linked to 7,979 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Western Digital Tech Inc patent most?
Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Physics (7,291); Electricity (2,147); Cross-Sectional Technologies (454).
Is Western Digital Tech Inc's patent activity growing?
In our data, assignee counts were 960 in 2024 and 774 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Western Digital Tech Inc?
See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.