IBM earns the most number of US patents for 2005

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IBM, one of the world's biggest computer companies, topped the list of US private-sector patent recipients for the thirteenth year in a row as it received 2,941 patents in 2005, it was announced Monday.

It also has the distinction of having 1,100 more patents than any other company.

David Kappos, IBM vice president, said that the patents were bagged in the areas of microprocessors, software services, storage solutions and so forth

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