With the rise of the IoT and incoming use of 5G, the Edge Computing sector is poised to grow dramatically. Many companies have already begun investing in the Edge Computing future, as demonstrated by their patent portfolios. The Edge Computing Patent Forecast® focuses on edge computing for IoT devices, but does not consider IoT devices, edge devices or hardware within the analysis. Click here to view category descriptions and context.
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Intel
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Cisco Systems
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Akamai Technologies
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Verizon
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Pure Storage, Inc.
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IBM
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AT&T
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Apple
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Lumen Technologies
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Categorization and Classification | Patents and Published Applications |
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850 | |
383 Communications - Bandwidth , 364 Communications - Latency , 103 Communications - Geo/location | |
111 | |
102 PB-General , 9 PB-Metering | |
1270 | |
1208 PNB-General , 62 PNB-Metering |