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Technology portfolios compared in the same window and counting units. Scale is compared only within the same field or subclass.

Same window · published 2025-01-01 — 2025-12-31Some name or date coverage is incomplete; affected counts are lower bounds

This is a structural comparison of collected portfolios. The same requested window does not establish equal entity scope, covered months or industry; no competitive ranking is inferred.

Applicant-name coverage differs. The counts below cover only the listed names and do not represent complete company portfolios.

Agricultural Bank of China: Applicant names included in these statistics — AGRICULTURAL BANK CHINAReviewed names not covered — AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED · 中国农业银行股份有限公司

Amazon: Applicant names included in these statistics — AMAZON TECH INCReviewed names not covered — AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES INC · AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES INC. · AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC · AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Meta: Applicant names included in these statistics — FACEBOOK INC · META PLATFORMS INC · META PLATFORMS TECH LLCReviewed names not covered — FACEBOOK TECHNOLOGIES LLC · FACEBOOK, INC. · META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES , LLC · META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES LLC · META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC · META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. · META PLATFORMS, INC. · OCULUS VR LLC

Agricultural Bank of China

Publications: 1,619
Invention share: 99%
Concentration: 0.78
Green technology: —

Amazon

Publications: 2,095
Invention share: 93%
Concentration: 0.54
Green technology: —

01Technology field mirror

The 12 fields with the largest combined share. Share shows structure; count shows scale.

Technology field mirror
Technology field	Agricultural Bank of China / Amazon / Meta
Computer technology	81.2% 65.9% 49.3%
Digital communication	18.4% 29.5% 12.4%
IT methods for management	29.5% 7.9% 2.1%
Optics	0.1% 0.9% 36.7%
Audio-visual technology	1.2% 7% 17%
Telecommunications	1.1% 4% 5.5%
Measurement	0.4% 3.8% 4.1%
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy	0.3% 2% 5.4%
Control	1.2% 5.2% 0.7%
Handling	0.1% 4.9% 0.3%
Semiconductors	0% 0.3% 3.9%
Transport	0.2% 3.5% 0%

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Technology field to inspect

Agricultural Bank of China

Collected applications: 5
Share of collected applications with IPC: 0.3%

Coverage is incomplete; counts and shares describe only the collected subset.

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Amazon

Collected applications: 39
Share of collected applications with IPC: 2%

Coverage is incomplete; counts and shares describe only the collected subset.

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02Same problem: shared IPC subclasses

The 10 subclasses in every company's top 60 with the most combined applications. Scale is compared within a subclass, never across different business scopes.

G06FData processing

Agricultural Bank of China1,085

Amazon912

Meta541

H04LDigital transmission

Agricultural Bank of China284

Amazon442

Meta112

G06NComputing models, AI

Agricultural Bank of China524

Amazon257

Meta41

G06QBusiness data processing

Agricultural Bank of China478

Amazon154

Meta31

G02BOptical elements

Agricultural Bank of China1

Amazon11

Meta483

G06TImage processing

Agricultural Bank of China64

Amazon101

Meta307

G06VImage and video recognition

Agricultural Bank of China152

Amazon138

Meta122

G10LSpeech processing

Agricultural Bank of China19

Amazon275

Meta60

H04NPictorial communication, video

Agricultural Bank of China21

Amazon130

Meta135

H04WWireless networks

Agricultural Bank of China10

Amazon114

Meta101

03Where each one leans

Observed emphasis within each company’s collected top-60 IPC subclasses. A dash for another company means outside its top-60 list, not zero applications or a market gap. Incomplete coverage can also change the ordering.