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SONY UK LTD

Overview
  • Total Patents
    1,691
About

SONY UK LTD has a total of 1,691 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1991. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, Japan and United States. Its main competitors in its focus markets audio-visual technology, computer technology and digital networks are WIN4NET CO LTD, KALEIDESCAPE INC and CYBERLINK CORP.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing SONY UK LTDs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Eastty Peter Charles 132
#2 Pelly Jason Charles 116
#3 Saunders Nicholas Ian 108
#4 Tapson Daniel Warren 93
#5 Thorpe Peter Damien 87
#6 Sleight Christopher 83
#7 Porter Robert Mark Stefan 82
#8 David Morgan William Amos 79
#9 Mcgrath Mark John 73
#10 Keating Stephen Mark 69

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US2014089964A1 Networked conditional access module
EP2237556A1 A method of providing television program information
GB0905351D0 Television apparatus
EP2227006A1 A method of operating a receiver
EP2211540A1 Television receiver device
GB0822534D0 Self-advertising TV
GB0817145D0 Recording interactive content prior to television program
GB0814574D0 Management of television recordings
GB0812428D0 Television with Audio Descriptor Mode Activated by Tactile Region
GB0810962D0 Digital signal reception
GB0810221D0 Cable and terrestrial broadcasts using the same data language
GB0808758D0 Remote control handset
EP2026558A1 Transport stream module for digital television receiver
GB0711956D0 A security device and system
GB0711351D0 Television Signal Recording
GB0709145D0 Metadata with degree of trust indication
GB0706291D0 Apparatus and method of image capture
GB0706230D0 Recording apparatus
EP1968313A1 Electronic program guide generation
GB0703770D0 System for generating a highlight summary of a performance