A digital twin is a real-time digital replica of a living or non-living physical entity. Data regarding the state of the physical entity is transmitted in real-time, which allows the digital twin to exist and simultaneously mirror the physical entity.
| Corporation | Patents and Published Applications Count |
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General Electric Company
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| 2. Siemens Turbomachinery Equipment A/s |
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Strong Force Intellectual Capital
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Desktop Metal, Inc.
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| 5. Inventor |
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Pure Storage, Inc.
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7.
Microsoft
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IBM
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9.
Johnson Controls
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10.
Honeywell
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| Categorization and Classification | Patents and Published Applications |
|---|---|
| 1533 | |
| 752 Computing; Calculating; Counting , 370 Controlling; Regulating , 224 Electric Communication Technique , 187 Business Methods | |
| 83 | |
| 55 Sports; Games; Amusements , 24 Medical or Veterinary Science; Hygiene , 4 Ag/Forestry | |
| 20 | |
| 9 Generation; Conversion or Distribution or Electric Power , 9 Basic Electric Elements , 2 Basic Electronic Circuitry | |
| 133 | |
| 67 Casting; Powder Metallurgy , 27 Working of Plastics , 13 Hand Tools; Portable Power-Driven Tools; Manipulators , 11 Machine Tools; other Metal-Working , 8 Additive Manufacturing Technology , 2 Printing; Lining Machines; Typewriters; Stamps , 2 Physical or Chemical Processes or Apparatus in General , 1 Layered Products , 1 Mechanical Metal-Working; Punching Metal , 1 Spraying, Atomising; Applying Liquids/ Fluent Materials To Surfaces | |
| 31 | |
| 14 Railways , 10 Aircraft; Aviation; Astronautics , 7 Vehicles in General | |
| 3 | |
| 2 Petroleum, Gas or Coke industries; Technical Gases Containing Carbon Monoxide; Fuels; Lubricants; Peat , 1 Cements; Concrete; Artificial Stone; Ceramics; Refractories | |
| 16 | |
| 16 Earth Drilling; Mining | |
| 16 | |
| 7 Machines or Engines for Liquids; Wind, Spring, or Weight Motors , 6 Machines or Engines in General; Engine Plants in General; Steam Engines , 2 Positive - Displacement Machines for Liquids; Pumps for Liquids or Elastic Fluids , 1 Engineering Elements And Units; Machines maintenance; Thermal insulation | |
| 6 | |
| 4 Heating; Ranges; Ventilating , 2 Combustion Apparatus; Combustion Processes | |
| 175 | |
| 49 Measuring; Testing , 41 Information And Communication Technology [Ict] Specially Adapted for Specific Application Fields , 28 Education; Cryptography; Display; Advertising; Seals , 17 Photography; Cinematography; Analogous Techniques ; Electrography; Holography , 10 Musical instruments; Acoustics , 10 Checking-Devices , 8 Signalling , 8 Optics , 3 Information Storage , 1 Nuclear Physics; Nuclear Engineering | |
