# Patents by Ticker API – Patent Grant Pace and 13F Holders: findings

3 posts built from the [Patents by Ticker API – Patent Grant Pace and 13F Holders](https://pushbuild.com/apis/patents-by-ticker.html).

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Patents & companies · 2026-11-07

### [S&P 500 companies received 29% fewer US patents in 2025 than in 2019](https://pushbuild.com/apis/analysis/sp500-patent-grants-decline-2019-2025/)

Today's S&P 500 companies were granted 54,171 US patents in 2025, against 76,229 in 2019. IBM alone accounts for 7,212 of the 22,058 fewer grants;…

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Patents & companies · 2026-11-07

### [Qualcomm received more US patents in 2025 than any other S&P 500 company](https://pushbuild.com/apis/analysis/most-us-patents-sp500-2025/)

Qualcomm was granted 3,876 US patents in 2025, ahead of Apple's 3,503 and Alphabet's 2,454. IBM, the leader for decades, received 2,314, down from…

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Patents & companies · 2026-11-07

### [NVIDIA's US patent grants rose 77.5% in a year while most big S&P 500 patent holders got fewer](https://pushbuild.com/apis/analysis/nvidia-patent-grants-growth-sp500/)

NVIDIA received 914 US patents in the 12 months to November 7, 2026, against 515 in the 12 months before. Of the 91 S&P 500 companies outside finance…

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As of 2026-11-07. Source: https://pushbuild.com/apis/analysis/api/patents-by-ticker/