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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Electronic Information Products Division
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

Count of 1969 - 2007 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

MAINE

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 16 23 27 34 24 37 18 22 22 34 27 23 33 23 26 24 26 20 36 30 41 33 26 41 47 48 55 49 35 59 47 51 51 48 43 40 37 37 22 1335
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 13 13 14 11 11 10 4 0 1 1 3 6 8 1 4 5 6 117
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 9 3 3 9 16 8 5 78
GTE PRODUCTS CORPORATION 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 2 2 7 6 11 16 6 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70
SCOTT PAPER CO. 3 3 9 5 3 3 4 5 5 1 2 2 8 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 0 4 4 3 1 2 2 1 0 5 1 4 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 2 1 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 53
IDEXX LABORATORIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 6 6 1 2 3 4 7 2 2 5 8 51
SHAPE INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 3 5 6 7 3 1 6 3 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45
SPX CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 12 15 9 3 44
FMC CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 3 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 1 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 37
WASCO PRODUCTS, INC. 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 7 2 2 2 1 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 3 1 0 4 6 4 30
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 3 0 4 2 29
HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN AG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 5 3 0 9 2 4 0 0 0 27
KEYES FIBRE COMPANY 1 1 3 4 1 1 5 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25
AMP INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 2 8 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
DAVIDSON TEXTRON INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 1 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22
FIBER MATERIALS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
TIBBETTS INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 21
FAIRCHILD CAMERA AND INSTRUMENT CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
SPRAGUE ELECTRIC COMPANY 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
S. D. WARREN SERVICES COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 16
EASTERN COMPANY 2 3 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
GENERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 15
MAREMONT CORPORATION 2 1 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
RILEY MEDICAL INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 14
ROLL SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 13
UNITED INDUSTRIAL SYNDICATE, INC. D/B/A 1 2 2 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
GATES FORMED FIBRE PRODUCTS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
JACKSON LABORATORY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12
MARICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 4 1 12
MARINE COLLOIDS, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 2 1 0 1 12
VISHAY SPRAGUE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 12
BACHMANN INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11
CONTROL DEVICES, INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 11
HAGUE INTERNATIONAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
HOWELL LABORATORIES, INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
BORDEN, INC. 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
CORNING INCORPORATED 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 10
PYREFLEX CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
SOUTHWORTH MACHINE COMPANY 1 3 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
VALLEY ENGINEERING, INC. 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 4 9
NEUTAR, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 9
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
SEA RUN HOLDINGS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 9
SIECOR PUERTO RICO, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
ARTEL INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 8
AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 8
DELORME PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 8
DOWN EAST, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 8
K. W. THOMPSON TOOL COMPANY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
LCV ASSOCIATES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
MONTALVO CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8
OXFORD PAPER COMPANY 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
COSTAR CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
ISLAND OASIS FROZEN COCKTAIL COMPANY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 7
JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
MAINE MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 7
RAINWISE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
SMITHKLINE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
STEAG HAMATECH, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 7
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 6
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL TECHNIWEAVE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 6
COASTSIDE BIO RESOURCES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
FIRST LIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
GABRIEL ELECTRONICS INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
HUSSEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 6
METAL-TECH INC. 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
SAGOMA PLASTICS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 6
VELCRO INDUSTRIES B.V. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 6
VENTREX LABORATORIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
ALLIED-SIGNAL INC. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
AQUA-CHEM, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
AVX CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 5
BIODE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 5
CABOT CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 5
CAMBRIDGE THERMIONIC CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
DATA PACKAGING CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
H. K. PORTER COMPANY, INC. 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
IMMUCELL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 5
MARICAL, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 5
PHOENIX FOOTWEAR GROUP, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 0 0 0 0 0