The Chinese tech company Huawei took the crown as the most competitive company in China in terms of artificial-intelligence-related intellectual property, followed by internet heavyweights Tencent, Baidu, Xiaomi and Alibaba, according to a report jointly released by IP service website Wtoip.com and the Hurun Research Institute.

Comprehensive strength, innovation - as well as technological maturity of enterprises - were major factors for the evaluation. More than 500 mainstream Chinese artificial intelligence companies were evaluated under quantitative analysis, the report said.

Computer vision, intelligent robots, language recognition and natural language processing were the most represented three fields for companies on the top 100 list.

Here are the top 10 Chinese companies in AI intellectual property competitiveness in 2019:

No 1 Huawei
Score: 100
Industry: Comprehensive artificial intelligence

No 2 Tencent
Score: 99.7
Industry: Comprehensive artificial intelligence

No 3 Baidu
Score: 94.5
Industry: Comprehensive artificial intelligence

No 4 Xiaomi
Score: 90.8
Industry: Intelligent terminal platform technology

No 5 Alibaba
Score: 88.8
Industry: Comprehensive artificial intelligence

No 6 Hikvision
Score: 85.3
Industry: Computer vision

No 7 iFlytek
Score: 81.4
Industry: Language recognition and natural language processing

No 8 Sogou
Score: 81.1
Industry: Intelligent terminal platform technology

No 9 State Grid
Score: 79.7
Industry: Intelligent grid

No 10 TAL
Score: 79.3
Industry: AI and education

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