[B-rad]

Originally Posted by Elandyll

Thanks.

Ok... I'm crazy but I really felt like knowing hehe.

Here goes...

Patents related to Blu Ray - 213 (removed the Blu-Ray inc. ones, not related).

Samsung (very patent happy / probably half are for player "designs") - 50
Matsushita - 31
JVC (technically part of Matsushita) - 6
Sony - 21
LG - 17
Philips - 14
TDK - 11
GE - 8
Thomson - 6
Pioneer - 5
Mediatek - 5
Minolta (optics) - 5
TTC - 3
Hitachi - 3
Lintec - 2
Funai - 2
Sharp - 2
HP - 2
Fujinon (optics) - 1
Microsoft (gasp!) - 1
ETRI - 1
APT - 1
Toshiba (omg!) - 1
OSG - 1
Academia - 1
NEC - 1
U-lead - 1
TEAC - 1
Teijin - 1
Sam. Freeman - 1
Canon (optics) - 1
Kestrel - 1
Bayer - 1
BAE - 1
WAM - 1
Fuji photo - 1
LSI - 1
Dell - 1
Sanyo - 1
Imation - 1
Ricoh - 1

NICE WORK