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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

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

Count of 2006 - 2010 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

WISCONSIN

( 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 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 201 163 153 170 210 897
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 134 100 92 90 131 547
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 113 102 66 110 128 519
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION 94 84 84 106 127 495
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 49 40 29 39 39 196
S. C. JOHNSON + SON, INC. 23 33 34 42 50 182
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 28 36 34 6 22 126
BRUNSWICK CORPORATION 36 32 19 12 12 111
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 30 21 26 15 16 108
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, LLC 47 16 17 11 4 95
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION 10 13 18 19 20 80
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC 5 6 10 19 35 75
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CONSUMER PRODUCTS LP 0 6 11 18 35 70
COOPER TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 3 7 8 20 20 58
PROMEGA CORPORATION 15 13 12 5 13 58
BRIGGS + STRATTON CORPORATION 13 11 13 14 4 55
KOHLER CO. 10 6 8 13 18 55
EATON CORPORATION 14 12 14 7 6 53
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO., INC. 8 9 11 10 9 47
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 8 6 8 10 11 43
CARDINAL CG COMPANY 8 9 2 8 13 40
MODINE MANUFACTURING COMPANY 11 8 9 9 3 40
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 13 9 7 8 2 39
MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC 3 6 12 14 3 38
SNAP-ON INCORPORATED 14 6 5 6 7 38
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION 12 12 7 2 0 33
FLEETGUARD, INC. 6 7 10 5 4 32
HUSCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. 5 6 11 3 7 32
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3 7 5 11 6 32
A. O. SMITH CORPORATION 9 6 5 2 7 29
CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC. 0 0 0 11 18 29
DEERE + COMPANY 4 8 6 2 9 29
MIRUS BIO CORPORATION 16 5 7 0 0 28
JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 9 1 3 5 9 27
ARMAMENT SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES, INC. 13 6 6 0 1 26
APPLETON PAPERS, INC. 6 7 0 2 9 24
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. 7 1 4 7 4 23
KRUEGER INTERNATIONAL, INC. 4 3 4 7 4 22
MEDTRONIC INC. 4 6 4 4 3 21
ECOLAB INC. 10 2 3 3 2 20
JOHNSONDIVERSEY, INC. 9 4 3 2 2 20
RITE-HITE HOLDING CORPORATION 5 2 4 4 5 20
CRAY INC. 4 3 3 4 5 19
THERMO ELECTRON SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION 3 0 9 4 3 19
RUUD LIGHTING, INC. 1 4 4 6 3 18
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION 1 2 2 3 9 17
RELIANCE CONTROLS CORP. 2 2 2 3 8 17
REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 1 6 2 2 6 17
BRADY WORLDWIDE, INC. 7 4 3 0 2 16
NCR CORPORATION 9 3 1 2 1 16
TT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 2 5 3 4 16
ACTUANT CORPORATION 5 2 3 4 1 15
BRP US INC. 7 5 2 1 0 15
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2 1 3 3 6 15
OSHKOSH CORPORATION 0 0 3 2 10 15
ABBOTT LABORATORIES 4 2 0 0 8 14
C. G. BRETTING MANUFACTURING CO., INC. 2 5 4 0 3 14
CURT G. JOA, INC. 0 1 3 4 6 14
DIXIE CONSUMER PRODUCTS LLC 0 3 3 5 3 14
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 2 3 2 2 5 14
ROCHE MADISON INC. 0 0 1 8 5 14
ROVCAL, INC. 1 2 1 2 8 14
SPX CORPORATION 5 4 1 2 2 14
TREK BICYCLE CORPORATION 5 0 1 2 6 14
WISYS TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION, INC. 2 4 0 4 4 14
AOS HOLDING COMPANY 2 3 5 2 1 13
CURWOOD, INC. 3 3 1 4 2 13
EARTH TOOL COMPANY, L.L.C. 7 2 0 3 1 13
KENERGY, INC. 1 2 2 3 5 13
KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL BRANDS LLC 0 0 1 4 8 13
MHE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 1 7 3 13
MOTOROLA, INC. 2 2 4 0 5 13
QUAD/GRAPHICS INC. 2 3 2 4 2 13
SPACESAVER CORPORATION 1 1 1 4 6 13
ALKAR-RAPIDPAK, INC. 2 1 4 4 1 12
CNH AMERICA LLC 2 3 2 4 1 12
GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3 0 4 4 1 12
REXNORD INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 5 1 2 2 12
TOMOTHERAPY INCORPORATED 1 0 0 5 6 12
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC. 0 1 3 0 7 11
DCI MARKETING 3 2 2 1 3 11
HELLERMANNTYTON CORPORATION 2 0 3 1 5 11
SCA TISSUE NORTH AMERICA LLC 4 1 2 3 1 11
SILICON GRAPHICS, INC. 1 3 6 1 0 11
SNO-WAY INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 2 1 1 6 11
TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC. 0 0 3 3 5 11
UNICO, INC. 1 1 3 3 3 11
UNISYS CORPORATION 1 4 3 3 0 11
AD-TECH MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CORP. 1 3 3 3 0 10
BRADSHAW MEDICAL INC. 0 1 4 1 4 10
CMD CORPORATION 0 2 5 1 2 10
DRESSER, INC. 3 3 1 3 0 10
F/G PRODUCTS, INC. 2 3 3 2 0 10
FORT JAMES CORPORATION 8 2 0 0 0 10
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 2 2 2 4 0 10
METSO PAPER, INC. 3 3 1 1 2 10
QUAD/TECH, INC. 6 1 0 1 2 10
QUARTEX, A DIVISION OF PRIMEX, INC. 1 0 5 4 0 10
SARIS CYCLING GROUP, INC. 4 1 2 1 2 10
SEAQUIST CLOSURES FOREIGN, INC. 4 0 0 4 2 10
TECUMSEH PRODUCTS COMPANY 2 8 0 0 0 10
ALTO-SHAAM, INC. 1 3 3 1 1 9
BRUKER AXS, INC. 0 3 2 1 3 9
CEQUENT TRAILER PRODUCTS, INC. 2 0 3 0 4 9
DEXCOM, INC. 2 0 1 1 5 9
KRAFT FOODS HOLDINGS, INC. 4 3 1 1 0 9
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. 0 3 1 3 2 9
ORION ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 1 4 4 9
PHAEDRUS, LLC 0 2 3 3 1 9
PILLING WECK INCORPORATED 5 4 0 0 0 9
SPRINGS WINDOW FASHIONS LP 4 2 0 2 1 9
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 2 2 0 2 2 8
ARIENS COMPANY 4 1 1 1 1 8
BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC 8 0 0 0 0 8
JOHNSON HEALTH TECH. CO. LTD. 1 0 0 3 4 8
KEY SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. 1 4 0 3 0 8
M-B-W., INC. 2 3 0 1 2 8
MANITOWOC FOODSERVICE COMPANIES, INC. 3 2 1 0 2 8
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY 1 2 0 1 4 8
PLAYSTAR, INC. 2 4 1 1 0 8
S & S CYCLE, INC. 0 3 2 1 2 8
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 2 6 0 0 0 8
STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION 3 1 2 2 0 8
U-LINE CORPORATION 2 2 3 1 0 8
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1 0 1 4 2 8
WATLOW ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING COMPANY 2 0 1 2 3 8
AMERICAN PROSTHETIC COMPONENTS, INC. 3 2 0 0 2 7
BADGER METER, INC. 1 0 1 4 1 7
BEMIS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 1 1 0 2 3 7
BLANKING SYSTEMS, INC. 2 2 1 1 1 7
BOSTIK, INC. 2 1 1 2 1 7
BOU-MATIC TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 3 3 1 0 0 7
BROAN-NUTONE LLC 1 2 2 0 2 7
BUELL MOTORCYCLE COMPANY 1 2 1 0 3 7
C P PACKAGING, INC. 0 0 2 3 2 7
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 2 3 2 7
ELECTRONIC THEATRE CONTROLS, INC. 2 2 2 0 1 7
ERAGEN BIOSCIENCES, INC. 0 0 1 4 2 7
FISKARS BRANDS, INC. 2 2 1 1 1 7
FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC. 4 0 1 2 0 7
GE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC. 3 1 1 1 1 7
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS, INC. 2 3 1 1 0 7
GLOBAL TRAFFIC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 1 3 2 1 7
GREENHECK FAN CORPORATION 3 0 1 1 2 7
K. W. MUTH COMPANY, INC. 2 3 2 0 0 7
MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & CO. 0 0 0 5 2 7
NATIONAL GRAPHICS, INC. 5 2 0 0 0 7
NESTEC, S.A. 1 1 2 0 3 7
REXAM BEAUTY AND CLOSURES INC. 0 0 0 4 3 7
RUSSELL CORPORATION, INC. 0 1 6 0 0 7
SCAG POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. 2 2 1 2 0 7
TECHNICAL CONCEPTS, LLC 1 1 1 3 1 7
WEILER AND COMPANY, INC. 0 0 1 3 3 7
WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 2 0 1 4 7
AMERICAN OFF-ROAD TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 1 0 3 2 6
AMERICAN STANDARD INTERNATIONAL INC. 2 4 0 0 0 6
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION 2 1 0 1 2 6
ASYST TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 2 1 1 1 1 6
BRADLEY FIXTURES CORPORATION 3 1 0 0 2 6
CELLGATE, INC. 2 4 0 0 0 6
DORNER MFG. CORP. 0 2 1 1 2 6
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 1 1 1 0 3 6
EPIC SYSTEMS CORPORATION 1 2 1 1 1 6
EPICENTRE TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 2 0 1 0 3 6
GAUTHIER BIOMEDICAL INC. 1 1 2 0 2 6
HARRIS MORAN SEED COMPANY 0 0 2 3 1 6
INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 1 0 1 2 6
KUHN NORTH AMERICA, INC. 0 0 2 2 2 6
MGS MFG. GROUP, INC. 3 1 1 0 1 6
NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY 2 1 0 1 2 6
OPTOMEC DESIGN COMPANY 1 2 0 1 2 6
PIERCE MANUFACTURING COMPANY 1 2 1 1 1 6
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 1 1 2 0 6
R. F. TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 3 2 0 0 6
RMT, INC. 1 0 3 2 0 6
SUB-ZERO, INC. 0 0 0 0 6 6
THE COLMAN GROUP, INC. 1 1 1 2 1 6
THE MCW RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. 1 0 2 2 1 6
TORO COMPANY 1 2 1 0 2 6
ULTRATEC, INC. 2 1 1 1 1 6
WAUKESHA ELECTRIC SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED 2 1 2 0 1 6
WEATHER CENTRAL, INC. 2 1 1 0 2 6
ALWIN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 1 2 1 1 0 5
BESTRAKE, LLC 1 0 2 0 2 5
BROADCOM CORPORATION 0 0 0 2 3 5
DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1 0 0 0 4 5
EMPIRE LEVEL MANUFACTURING CO. 1 1 0 0 3 5
FPNA ACQUISITION CORPORATION 1 1 3 0 0 5
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION 2 3 0 0 0 5
GILSON, INC. 1 2 1 0 1 5
GREAT NORTHERN CORPORATION 1 0 1 1 2 5
HOSPIRA, INC. 0 1 0 4 0 5
IMATION CORP. 0 2 2 1 0 5
INTEL CORPORATION 0 0 0 4 1 5
ISOLA USA CORP. 0 1 1 2 1 5
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 0 1 2 0 2 5
MARINE TRAVELIFT, INC. 0 1 1 2 1 5
MARSHFIELD CLINIC 0 3 0 0 2 5
MILLER BREWING COMPANY 3 2 0 0 0 5
MINNESOTA SCIENTIFIC, INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
NEWA TECNO INDUSTRIA S.R.L. 0 0 0 4 1 5
NMC WOLLARD, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 5
NORDCO INC. (WISCONSIN) 1 0 0 1 3 5
OXBO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 2 1 1 1 0 5
PDC FACILITIES, INC. 0 1 1 2 1 5
PECHINEY EMBALLAGE FLEXIBLE EUROPE 2 0 3 0 0 5
PENTAIR FILTRATION, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
PLATYPUS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 1 0 0 1 3 5
POWERBRACE CORPORATION 1 3 0 1 0 5
REACT-NTI, LLC 3 1 1 0 0 5
RENOVAR, INC. 2 1 0 2 0 5
ROCHE NIMBLEGEN, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
S. C. JOHNSON HOME STORAGE INC. 5 0 0 0 0 5
SANDISK CORPORATION 0 0 0 3 2 5
SARGENTO FOODS INC. 2 1 1 1 0 5
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, LLC 1 0 2 1 1 5
SEATS, INCORPORATED 1 1 2 0 1 5
SIEMENS WATER TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 0 0 0 3 2 5
SILVER SPRING NETWORKS, INC. 1 1 1 0 2 5
SMITHS MEDICAL PM, INC. 1 1 1 2 0 5
SYNGENTA (AT) LIMITED 3 2 0 0 0 5
SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG 1 1 1 0 2 5
TELEFLEX MEDICAL, INC. 0 3 1 1 0 5
TERADATA US, INC. 0 0 1 1 3 5
THE BREWER COMPANY 2 0 1 1 1 5
THE MILLS COMPANY INC. 1 1 0 1 2 5
TRU FIRE CORPORATION 0 1 3 0 1 5
TULIP CORPORATION 2 1 0 1 1 5
WACKER CORPORATION 3 1 1 0 0 5
WOLF APPLIANCE COMPANY, LLC 0 2 1 0 2 5
WS PACKAGING GROUP, INC. 1 2 1 1 0 5

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