For an enterprise dedicated to continuous innovation, the patent is not only the transcript record enterprise technology development level, also be the power that drives enterprise technology innovation constantly, but also the protective shield of maintenance enterprise core competitiveness. Tencent internal interview program "tencent FM" disclosed yesterday, tencent in domestic patent applications has reached more than 11000, among the top of the domestic Internet companies in China. According to the third party, its global patent filings is second only to Microsoft and Google in the same industry.
Patent filings with the highest product is QQ
According to the latest public Patentics patent retrieval database data, as of July 12, 2016, tencent, the Chinese public with a total of more than 11000 patents, became the first publicly in China an application for a patent for over a number of Internet companies. According to the Beijing university Internet law center released in April 2016, the Internet technology innovation patent observations (2015), in the field of Internet, tencent company was the first Chinese patent applications, is second only to Microsoft and Google in the world.
From the first patent application for 2001 years, beginning in 2003 to form a team, tencent started for patent management. It was revealed that when writing an early version of the QQ, tencent chairman ma huateng and Zhang Zhidong founder himself to one of the communication technology, chat records management, information transmission, such as innovative patented, become the pioneer of Internet industry. Tencent's patent application number increased rapidly in starting in 2004. Currently in tencent's products, patent applications to the highest product is QQ, had applied for and open up to more than 2000 patents, for example chats reserve, skin management, screenshots, wireless QQ, and other functions, involve patent innovation. WeChat was born in 2011, behind also adhere to more than one thousand pieces of related patent technology. In addition, tencent also positively layout important foreign markets, in which tencent's U.S. patent applications more than thousands of pieces.
Innovation concept is not blind, spiral development
According to tencent company intellectual property department director, tencent attaches great importance to the innovation, spent big on research and development, has made great achievement. Tencent has, so far in 2010, 2013 and 2015 respectively hold back three domestic ZhuanLiJie academy award - "national patent gold medal".
Ma has publicly expressed with "nautilus" tencent innovation view, "nautilus primary sink at the bottom of the sea, when growth in the screw warehouse increase gradually, of screw warehouse to air, surface", he said, "we take such biological characteristics and spiral shape, the symbol tencent innovation view, not blind, one step at a time, the spiral development."
In addition to tencent, BAT and two other companies baidu ali not released the latest patent application data. The Internet technology innovation patent observations (2015) said that as of December 31, 2015, baidu, tencent and alibaba in domestic patent application number sequence is: 4440, 9540, 9540 of them. At the same time, baidu, tencent and alibaba in the global patent application number sequence is: 4720, 17139, 17139 of them.
Due to the use and protection of intellectual property rights in the aspects of the outstanding performance, tencent at the national, provincial, municipal and other levels in the evaluation of national patent award won many honors. In fact patent has become the influence factors of the development of the Internet enterprises, especially in the mobile Internet field, in processor, memory, bluetooth, WiFi, GPS, the respect such as video processing standard essential patents are likely to become a huge burden. While the Internet and emerging enterprises on the one hand, added the number of standard essential patents, on the one hand, through the patent infringement lawsuit and communications company.
