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Seven U.S.-based companies are among applicants who filed the most international patent applications in 2024, according to World Intellectual Property Organization.

About 273,900 international patent applications were filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty in 2004, which helps patent applicants seek patents in multiple countries through one application. Applicants from the United States mostly filed in computer technology, medical technology, and digital communication.

Top U.S. filers of PCT international applications in 2024, ranked globally:

3. Qualcomm Incorporated (3,848)
16. Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (1,237)
18. Google Inc. (1,236)
20. Apple Inc. (1,202)
26. Applied Materials, Inc. (788)
39. Interdigital Vc Holdings, Inc. (561)
42. University of California (519)