ON Semiconductor has a total of 7878 patents globally, out of which 5376 have been granted. Of these 7878 patents, more than 80% patents are active. United States of America is where ON Semiconductor has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and Germany. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of ON Semiconductor.
ON Semiconductor was founded in the year 1999. ON Semiconductor Corporation supplies analog, standard logic, and discrete semiconductors for data and power management. The Company offers products include integrated circuits and analog ICs. ON Semiconductor also offers discrete semiconductors in a variety of surface mount and standard packages.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of ON Semiconductor which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find ON Semiconductor patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over ON Semiconductor patent portfolio.
How many patents does ON Semiconductor have?
ON Semiconductor has a total of 7878 patents globally. These patents belong to 2927 unique patent families. Out of 7878 patents, 6379 patents are active.
How Many Patents did ON Semiconductor 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 | ON Semiconductor Applications Filed | ON Semiconductor Patents Granted |
2025 | 23 | 121 |
2024 | 279 | 332 |
2023 | 591 | 312 |
2022 | 451 | 305 |
2021 | 290 | 411 |
2020 | 669 | 599 |
2019 | 833 | 665 |
2018 | 718 | 675 |
2017 | 671 | 616 |
2016 | 651 | 635 |
2015 | 486 | 705 |
How many ON Semiconductor patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Patents did ON Semiconductor File in Different Countries?

Countries in which ON Semiconductor Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
United States of America | 3622 |
China | 1935 |
Germany | 519 |
Taiwan | 472 |
Korea (South) | 341 |
Europe (EPO) | 265 |
Japan | 203 |
Austria | 108 |
Malaysia | 90 |
Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 86 |
Philippines | 16 |
Spain | 12 |
India | 11 |
Denmark | 11 |
Italy | 10 |
Singapore | 9 |
Gulf Cooperation Council | 5 |
United Kingdom | 3 |
France | 3 |
Viet Nam | 3 |
Brazil | 2 |
Saudi Arabia | 1 |
Sweden | 1 |
Canada | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of ON Semiconductor Patents Located?

10 Best ON Semiconductor Patents
US10026605B2 is the most popular patent in the ON Semiconductor portfolio. It has received 186 citations so far from companies like Invensas Bonding Technologies, Zeus Co., Ltd. and Adeia Semiconductor Bonding Tech.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of ON Semiconductor:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US10026605B2 | 186 |
US20170179225A1 | 104 |
US20170213908A1 | 96 |
US20150062422A1 | 83 |
US20150054997A1 | 67 |
US9083343B1 | 66 |
US20150062347A1 | 58 |
US9373732B2 | 56 |
US9190993B1 | 54 |
US20170366766A1 | 50 |
What are ON Semiconductor key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by ON Semiconductor?

The chart below distributes patents filed by ON Semiconductor in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where ON Semiconductor thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.

R&D Focus: How has ON Semiconductor search focus changed over the years?

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