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With the boom in automated equipment and control systems, a slew of sensors have been widely adopted in various applications, serving as key components to connect smart devices. This report uses patent mining techniques, comprising of text and data mining, to provide an overview of sensor technologies as well as an analysis of major vendors' patent deployment, including Bosch, Denso, Honeywell, and so on. Also included are the outlook for the worldwide sensor market and opportunities for perspective entrants.
List of Topics
- Overview of the sensor technology, including image, pressure, temperature, gas, and taste sensors, and their major applications.
- Major technology fields and sectors identified through the data mining technique; also included are top 30 assignees and their patent deployment.
- A brief outlook for the worldwide sensor application market value in 2016.
- Analysis of the worldwide sensor sales value and share in 2011 vs. 2016, by application, by region market .
Companies covered
Abbott Diabetes Care Inc., Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research, Animas Corp., Aptina Imaging Corporation, Bosch, Canon, Continental AG, Covidien LP, Delphi Technologies, Inc., Denso Corporation, DexCom. Inc., Dongbu, Ford, General Electric Company, HGST Netherlands B.V., Hitachi, Honda, Honeywell, IBM, Infineon Technologies AG, JP Morgan Chase Bank, Matsushita, Medtronic MiniMed, Inc., Mitsubishi, NGK, OmniVision, Panasonic, Philips Electronics, Samsung, Siemens, STMicroelectronics, Therasense, Inc., Toyota