Nichia Corp patents

Nichia Corp holds 5,349 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Company patent statistics
MetricValue
Total patents5,349
Recent patents1,341
First publicationJan 1, 2015
Latest publicationApr 9, 2026

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts for this assignee.

Filing activity over the last five years is declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
2015263
2016325
2017444
2018458
2019559
2020623
2021560
2022529
2023570
2024472
2025438
2026108
Browse patents by year
YearPatents
2015263
2016325
2017444
2018458
2019559
2020623
2021560
2022529
2023570
2024472
2025438
2026108

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
H10H20/8571,928
H01L33/621,534
H10W90/001,506
H10H20/8561,457
H10H20/85061,244

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 Nichia Corp have in patentsdb?
Nichia Corp is linked to 5,349 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Nichia Corp patent most?
Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Electricity (4,715); Physics (1,122); Mechanical Engineering (997).
Is Nichia Corp's patent activity growing?
In our data, assignee counts were 472 in 2024 and 438 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Nichia Corp?
See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.