Canon places fifth in United States patent rankings and first among Japanese companies, places in top five for 38 years running

Among these, the United States, with its many high-tech companies and large market scale, represents a particularly important region in terms of business expansion and technology alliances. Canon U.S. patent rankings 2014 – 2023 (previous 10 years)YearOverall rankingRanking amongst Japanese companiesNo/ of patents20235th1st2,89020225th1st2,69420213rd1st3,02120203rd1st3,22520193rd1st3,54820183rd1st3,05120173rd1st3,28420163rd1st3,66220153rd1st4,12720143rd1st4,048Canon aims to create new technologies in its four business groups of Printing, Imaging, Medical and Industrial Equipment. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA). Media enquiries, please contact:Canon Central and North AfricaMai Youssefe. Mai.youssef@canon-me.comAPO Group – PR AgencyRania ElRafiee. Rania.ElRafie@apo-opa.comAbout Canon Central and North Africa:Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) (www.Canon-CNA.com) is a division within Canon Middle East FZ LLC (CME), a subsidiary of Canon Europe. The formation of CCNA in 2016 was a strategic step that aimed to enhance Canon’s business within the Africa region – by strengthening Canon’s in-country presence and focus.