Patent Theme

Magnetic Position Sensing

Methods and devices that determine the position, angle, or distance of an object by detecting changes in magnetic fields or inductive coupling.

6,127 US filings from 1,487 companies since 2023 · 2023: 1,622 · 2024: 1,942 · 2025: 1,825 · 2026 YTD: 738

Length / Distance MeasurementMeasurement (Non-specific)

Top companies

Ranked by filings in this theme since 2023. 2026 is partial.

#CompanySince 20232023202420252026 YTDYoY
1TDK CORPORATION38511411012734+15.5%
2Allegro MicroSystems, LLC24356578941+56.1%
3Infineon Technologies AG20059725415-25.0%
4SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG188·4810436+116.7%
5Siemens Healthcare GmbH1449747··
6MELEXIS TECHNOLOGIES SA1164336307-16.7%
7GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC8917282717-3.6%
8Mitsubishi Electric Corporation852628229-21.4%
9CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION7916232614+13.0%
10KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.782029236-20.7%
11Robert Bosch GmbH7113242212-8.3%
12Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation668281713-39.3%
13DENSO CORPORATION661923204-13.0%
14Hyperfine Operations, Inc.612917123-29.4%
15SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.571519167-15.8%
16Alps Alpine Co., Ltd.53814247+71.4%
17Analog Devices International Unlimited Company531619135-31.6%
18TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED491115185+20.0%
19Honeywell International Inc.461110187+80.0%
20LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.461115164+6.7%
21MITUTOYO CORPORATION429111210+9.1%
22KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA3910131330.0%
23Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.39619131-31.6%
24MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc.3781982-57.9%
25DR. JOHANNES HEIDENHAIN GMBH36121185-27.3%