Samsung finishes second in new USPTO patents awarded in 2014

* The USPTO awarded Samsung 4952 patents in 2014, or an average of 13.5 a day. For Samsung, that was an increase of 5.9% over 2013's number. Samsung's top rival, Apple, was awarded 2003 patents last year. That put the iPhone manufacturer just behind 10th ranked Panasonic, but ahead of General Electric which finished 12th. Apple's patent awards last year represented a gain of 13% over the number it received in 2013.



Among patents that Samsung received last year was one for a phone with an aspect ratio of 21:9. Apple received a patent for internal changes to the iPhone that would allow it to ... *



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