Skyworks Solutions has a total of 7636 patents globally, out of which 4858 have been granted. Of these 7636 patents, more than 71% patents are active. United States of America is where Skyworks Solutions has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and Japan. Parallelly, USA seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of Skyworks Solutions.
Skyworks Solutions was founded in 2002. Skyworks Solutions, Inc. a wireless semiconductor company, designs and manufactures radio frequency and complete semiconductor system solutions for mobile communications applications. The Company provides front-end modules, radio frequency subsystems, and system solutions to wireless handset and infrastructure customers worldwide. As of May 2022, Skyworks Solutions has a market cap of $16.45 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Skyworks Solutions which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Skyworks Solutions patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Skyworks Solutions patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Skyworks Solutions have?
The CEO Liam Griffin has 0 patents.
How many patents does Skyworks Solutions have?
Skyworks Solutions has a total of 7636 patents globally. These patents belong to 2220 unique patent families. Out of 7636 patents, 5475 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Skyworks Solutions File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Skyworks Solutions Applications Filed | Skyworks Solutions Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 260 | 212 |
| 2012 | 319 | 192 |
| 2013 | 311 | 288 |
| 2014 | 377 | 247 |
| 2015 | 788 | 240 |
| 2016 | 543 | 309 |
| 2017 | 647 | 455 |
| 2018 | 385 | 430 |
| 2019 | 651 | 518 |
| 2020 | 351 | 398 |
| 2021 | 247 | 339 |
| 2022 | 15 | 126 |
How many Skyworks Solutions patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Skyworks Solutions File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Skyworks Solutions Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 3588 |
| China | 610 |
| Japan | 557 |
| Korea (South) | 464 |
| Taiwan | 429 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 352 |
| Germany | 329 |
| Europe | 312 |
| United Kingdom | 151 |
| Singapore | 111 |
| Austria | 58 |
| Australia | 32 |
| Canada | 17 |
| Denmark | 13 |
| India | 3 |
| Israel | 2 |
| Sweden | 1 |
| Slovakia | 1 |
| Malaysia | 1 |
| Finland | 1 |
Where are the Research Centers of Skyworks Solutions Patents Located?
10 Best Skyworks Solutions Patents
US6512478B1 is the most popular patent in the Skyworks Solutions portfolio. It has received 805 citations so far from companies like IBM, Terahop Networks Inc and Corning Optical Communications Llc.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Skyworks Solutions:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US6512478B1 | 805 |
| US6414955B1 | 259 |
| US6694143B1 | 257 |
| US6404823B1 | 257 |
| US6377464B1 | 239 |
| US6928501B2 | 226 |
| US6681101B1 | 226 |
| US6855985B2 | 221 |
| US6413822B2 | 193 |
| US6770955B1 | 190 |
Which Companies are using Skyworks Solutions Patents to Advance their Research?
If patents or patents from a particular technology area of a company receive a lot of citations, it implies that the technology is being followed and incrementally innovated by the citing companies. It also indicates that citing companies are working on similar and closely related technologies.
The top citing companies in the Skyworks Solutions patent portfolio are Murata Manufacturing, Qualcomm and Samsung.
List of the top forward citing Companies –
| Company | Number of Patents |
| Murata Manufacturing | 161 |
| Qualcomm | 129 |
| Samsung Electronics | 72 |
| Qorvo Us Inc | 70 |
| Intel | 68 |
| Texas Instruments | 67 |
| Avago Technologies | 67 |
| Infineon Technologies | 58 |
| Apple | 52 |
| Tsmc | 46 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Skyworks Solutions Patents
Top Skyworks Solutions Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US7960997B2 | 24 |
| US7782027B2 | 23 |
| US7777459B2 | 21 |
| US7719054B2 | 17 |
| US7786712B2 | 16 |
| US6411824B1 | 14 |
| US8427235B2 | 13 |
| US6928501B2 | 13 |
| US7642135B2 | 12 |
| US7667268B2 | 12 |
| US8324728B2 | 12 |
| US7746042B2 | 11 |
| US6710682B2 | 11 |
| US6414955B1 | 11 |
| US9041472B2 | 10 |
What Percentage of Skyworks Solutions US Patent Applications were Granted?
Skyworks Solutions (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 2026 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 1695 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 91.5%.
Below are the key stats of Skyworks Solutions patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Skyworks Solutions?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear Llp | 601 | 91.23% |
| Chang And Hale Llp | 330 | 81.67% |
| Lando & Anastasi Llp | 208 | 87.64% |
| Farjami & Farjami Llp | 120 | 97.41% |
| Skyworks Solutions Inc | 120 | 99.17% |
| Smith Tempel Blaha Llc | 92 | 83.52% |
| Forefront Ip Lawgroup Of Christie & Rivera Pllc | 51 | 100.00% |
| Thomas Horstemeyer Llp | 47 | 97.87% |
| Trop Pruner & Hu Pc | 37 | 100.00% |
| Silicon Laboratories Inc | 36 | 100.00% |
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