Nippon Telegraph & Telephone patents

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone holds 9,582 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Company patent statistics
MetricValue
Total patents9,582
Recent patents4,473
First publicationJan 1, 2015
Latest publicationMar 24, 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
2015166
2016133
2017154
2018251
2019278
2020368
20211,134
20221,908
20231,786
20242,183
20251,149
202672
Browse patents by year
YearPatents
2015166
2016133
2017154
2018251
2019278
2020368
20211,134
20221,908
20231,786
20242,183
20251,149
202672

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
G06N20/00414
G06N3/09348
G06N3/08310
G06N3/045253
H04W84/12233

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 Nippon Telegraph & Telephone have in patentsdb?
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone is linked to 9,582 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Nippon Telegraph & Telephone patent most?
Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Physics (5,971); Electricity (5,676); Cross-Sectional Technologies (470).
Is Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's patent activity growing?
In our data, assignee counts were 2,183 in 2024 and 1,149 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Nippon Telegraph & Telephone?
See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.