NIKON CORP KABUSHIKI KAISHA NIKON has a total of 22 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 2007. It filed its patents most often in Hong Kong. Its main competitors in its focus markets optics, semiconductors and electrical machinery and energy are KULICKE & SOFFA LITEQ B V, SHANGHAI MICROELECTRONIC EQUIP and HORIUCHI TOSHIYUKI.
| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hong Kong | 22 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Optics | |
| #2 | Semiconductors | |
| #3 | Electrical machinery and energy | |
| #4 | Measurement |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tanitsu Osamu | 8 |
| #2 | Hirota Hiroyuki | 7 |
| #3 | Shigematsu Koji | 7 |
| #4 | Matsuyama Tomoyuki | 5 |
| #5 | Toyoda Mitsunori | 3 |
| #6 | Kato Masaki | 3 |
| #7 | Kurita Shinichi | 2 |
| #8 | Tanaka Hirohisa | 2 |
| #9 | Shiraishi Naomasa | 2 |
| #10 | Hidaka Yasuhiro | 1 |