{"id":14820,"date":"2024-07-05T09:24:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-05T01:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/?p=14820"},"modified":"2024-07-05T09:24:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T01:24:26","slug":"%e4%b8%ad%e5%9b%bd%e7%94%9f%e6%88%90%e5%bc%8fai%e4%b8%93%e5%88%a9%e6%95%b0%e9%87%8f%e8%b6%85%e8%bf%87%e5%85%a8%e7%90%83%e6%80%bb%e5%92%8c-%e8%85%be%e8%ae%af%e6%88%90%e4%b8%93%e5%88%a9%e6%95%b0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/14820.html","title":{"rendered":"China&#039;s number of generative AI patents exceeds the global total, and Tencent becomes the company with the most patents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to an in-depth survey report released by the United Nations, China applied for generative AI (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/aigc\" title=\"[View articles tagged with [AIGC]]\" target=\"_blank\" >AIGC<\/a>\uff09<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e4%b8%93%e5%88%a9\" title=\"[Sees articles with [patent] labels]\" target=\"_blank\" >patent<\/a>The number reached 38,210, six times that of the United States, making it the world&#039;s leading country.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, China is at the forefront of GenAI&#039;s global patent application activity. Between 2014 and 2023, China was responsible for more than 38,000 patent family publications based on the inventor addresses published on the patents. Since 2017, China has published more patents in this field each year than all other countries combined. Between 2014 and 2023, the United States had a total of about 6,300 patents, making it the second largest research location for GenAI. Asian countries such as South Korea, Japan and India are also important research locations for GenAI, all ranking in the top 5 in the world (third, fourth and fifth, respectively).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14821\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6385576620357153091138590.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"827\" height=\"395\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tencent, Ping An Insurance Group and Baidu are the Chinese companies with the most GenAI patents in the past 10 years. The Chinese Academy of Sciences (4th), Tsinghua University (15th) and Zhejiang University (16th) are the only research institutions in the top 20. Alibaba Group (6th), ByteDance (9th), BBK Electronics (11th), NetEase (12th), Huawei (14th), China Mobile (17th) and State Grid (18th) are other Chinese companies in the top 20. IBM (5th), Alphabet\/Google (8th), Microsoft (10th) and Adobe (19th) are the top US companies in GenAI patent families.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14822\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6385576629867875224567970.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"816\" height=\"585\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Over the past 10 years, the number of published patent families in the GenAI model has increased from less than 800 in 2014 to more than 14,000 in 2023. Patent activity surged starting in 2017, with an average annual increase of about 451 TP3T since then. This coincides with the launch of the Transformer in 2017. Between 2014 and 2023, patent searches identified a total of 54,358 patent families published in the GenAI field. At the end of 2023, about 891 TP3T (48,398 patent families) were considered active in this patent dataset.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14823\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6385576606429930898815368.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"836\" height=\"615\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Surprisingly, OpenAI has applied for surprisingly few patents, with only 6 patents published in the first quarter of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Generative AI refers to a type of artificial intelligence technology that can generate new content, such as images, videos, audio, and text, by learning and imitating human creativity and thinking. In the past few years, generative AI has developed rapidly, with two important driving factors being the emergence of the Transformer architecture in 2017 and ChatGPT released by OpenAI in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>China&#039;s leading position in generative AI patent applications has also been recognized by academia and the media. China&#039;s top academic institutions and technology ecosystem provide strong support for the development of generative AI. At the same time, China also has a broad application space and scenario-based implementation, providing R&amp;D motivation and business atmosphere for enterprises.<\/p>\n<p>Report address: https:\/\/www.wipo.int\/web-publications\/patent-landscape-report-generative-artificial-intelligence-genai\/index.html<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to an in-depth survey published by the United Nations, China is the global leader in the number of generative AI (AIGC) patents filed between 2014 and 2023 at 38,210, more than six times the number filed in the United States. Specifically, China is at the forefront of global patent filing activity for GenAI. between 2014 and 2023, China is responsible for more than 38,000 patent family publications, based on inventor addresses published on the patents. Since 2017, China has published more patents in the field each year than all other countries combined. with a total of approximately 6,300 patents between 2014 and 2023, the United States is the second largest research location for GenAI. Asian countries such as South Korea, Japan and India are also important research for GenAI<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[154,1941,383],"collection":[],"class_list":["post-14820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-aigc","tag-1941","tag-ai"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14820"},{"taxonomy":"collection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection?post=14820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}