Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, a record number of patents were filed last year, with several Asian countries, including China, dominating in the list. The UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization, in its annual overview, noted that 277,500 international patents were filed last year, an increase of 0.9% from 2020. The year 2021 was the 12th consecutive year of growth in international patent filings. Let’s take a look at the top ten companies with the most patents in 2021. Q4 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Top Ten Companies With The Most Patents In 2021Founded in 1985 and hea…