Hughes Network Systems

Provider of satellite communication services

placeGermantown, Maryland, United States calendar_todayFounded 1971 groups2,000 employees language hughes.com

Innovation

780 patent families (635 granted) — focus: Electricity & electronics, Physics & computing, Operations & transport, Chemistry & metallurgy; filing pace slowing. Cited 21,750 times.

YearFilings
201568
201699
2017127
2018152
2019166
2020176
2021193
2022214
2023217
2024186
2025191
202643

Investor mix

4 investors on record.

Investor typeCountShare
Venture capital375%
Other / undisclosed125%
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