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

Patenting In U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2000 - 2011 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 3 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

Columbus, OH

( Metropolitan Statistical Area )

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( patent counts may not sum exactly due to rounding - see the Explanation of Data )
( regional areas are based on U.S. Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) )

The following table displays first-named patent assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 47 56 64 56 61 37 52 43 29 39 63 33 580
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 13 8 9 18 28 24 32 29 52 55 121 115 504
OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS TECHNOLOGY, INC. 34 29 28 25 28 8 10 11 0 0 1 3 177
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY 18 11 12 12 23 20 19 9 6 9 13 12 164
ABBOTT LABORATORIES 25 19 17 13 7 5 10 8 11 3 4 6 128
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 3 2 3 11 15 10 10 8 6 15 9 18 110
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 3 4 6 5 9 7 8 8 8 11 17 20 106
NESTEC, S.A. 10 12 8 11 6 2 4 1 0 2 2 2 60
LSP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 6 9 11 9 5 4 0 1 2 1 5 3 56
LIEBERT CORPORATION 1 0 2 3 7 2 3 1 4 8 8 16 55
OWENS CORNING INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 7 19 18 54
ASHLAND INC. 10 8 13 10 4 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 53
VELOCYS, INC. 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 7 6 7 10 10 47
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. 8 9 7 2 7 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 40
CRANE PLASTICS COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 6 2 6 11 4 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 38
ARTHROCARE CORPORATION 9 8 2 4 2 2 0 4 3 2 1 0 37
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 5 7 11 6 35
RANCO INCORPORATED OF DELAWARE 0 1 0 1 3 3 8 5 3 3 1 2 30
TOSOH SMD, INC. 1 2 4 1 5 4 4 0 1 1 3 3 29
ASHLAND LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 3 2 5 1 25
BIOCRYSTAL LTD. 3 6 3 3 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25
EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE, INC. 0 1 0 4 4 5 3 2 3 1 0 1 24
ARVINMERITOR TECHNOLOGY, LLC 0 0 0 0 3 4 7 1 3 0 0 2 20
CHECKFREE CORPORATION 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 6 4 20
DIAMOND INNOVATIONS, INC. 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 5 2 3 2 19
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 5 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 0 19
BATH & BODY WORKS, INC. 1 6 3 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 2 7 2 18
MERITOR HEAVY VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY, LLC. 0 0 1 6 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 17
DIAMOND POWER INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 1 0 2 5 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 16
LAKE SHORE CRYOTRONICS, INC. 0 0 1 2 2 1 5 2 0 2 1 0 16
OCV INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 6 5 16
ACUITY BRANDS, INC. 0 0 2 2 4 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 15
AVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP. 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 0 4 1 3 0 15
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 4 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14
LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 4 14
OMS INVESTMENTS, INC. 1 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 14
AOL LLC 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 12
METTLER-TOLEDO, INC. 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 2 2 12
NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 4 12
NEOTHERMIA CORPORATION 1 3 1 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 12
OASIS CORPORATION 3 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
OHIO WILLOW WOOD COMPANY, INC. 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 12
ALCATEL-LUCENT USA INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 4 11
OPTIMER PHOTONICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 2 1 1 0 0 11
ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC. 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 10
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 10
HONDA OF AMERICA MANUFACTURING, INC. 2 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
AT&T CORP. 0 0 2 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 9
BATTELLE PULMONARY THERAPEUTICS, INC. 0 1 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
BUCKEYE STEEL CASTINGS COMPANY 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
DELTA DESIGN INC. 0 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9
GOODYEAR TIRE + RUBBER COMPANY 1 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 9
NEOPROBE CORPORATION 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
THE BOLER COMPANY 1 2 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
THE YORK GROUP, INC. 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
VANNER, INC. 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 9
VEYANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 9
VISTEON GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9
ABB, INC. 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 8
CERAMPHYSICS, INC. 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8
CONVERGYS CMG UTAH INC. 0 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 8
ELMER'S PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 8
EXCEPTIONAL INNOVATION, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 8
GOLDSCHMIDT CHEMICAL CORPORATION 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
MICRO INDUSTRIES CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 8
NEXTECH MATERIALS, LTD. 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 8
R. G. BARRY CORPORATION 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 8
SIG COMBIBLOC, INC. 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8
THE DIRECTV GROUP, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 2 0 8
ABB AUTOMATION, INC. 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
ABL IP HOLDING LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 7
CATERPILLAR INC. 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, INC. 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 7
EMBEDDED CONTROL SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7
LIQUI-BOX CORPORATION 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 7
MAPLE CHASE COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 7
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 7
PACTIV LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 7
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 7
REMINGTON HOLDINGS LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 7
TS TECH CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 3 7
ABB LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 6
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
APSARA MEDICAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 6
BIO-PIXELS LTD. 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
CROWN CORK & SEAL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6
HANDLE IT LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 6
LIONEL LLC 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 6
NSI ENTERPRISES, INC. 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 6
S. C. JOHNSON + SON, INC. 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6
ADVANCED CUTTING TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
AEP EMTECH, LLC 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
ASHLAND CHEMICAL, INC. 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
BERTEC CORPORATION 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
BRIGHT SOLUTIONS, INC. 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
CRANBERRY PROPERTIES, LLC 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY OF THE HOLY GHOST 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 5
FUKUVI USA, INC. 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
GR INTELLECTUAL RESERVE, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 5
HARRIS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
HENDRICKSON USA, L.L.C. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 5
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 5
INVITROGEN CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 5
J. E. GROTE COMPANY, INC. 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
JOHNS MANVILLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 5
MICHIGAN BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
N-VIRO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
NITTO DENKO CORPORATION 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
NORSE DAIRY SYSTEMS, INC. 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
OHIO CENTRAL STEEL COMPANY 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
ROBERTSHAW CONTROLS COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 5
SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, INC. 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
SPORTS IMPORTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 5
SRICO, INC. 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
UNIONTOOLS, INC. 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
ABRASIVE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 4
ACOUST-A-FIBER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC. 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
ALLIED MINERAL PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
AMERICAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, INC. 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
ARTROMICK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
AUTOMATION AND CONTROL TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
CABOT CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4
CHART INC. 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
CHECKFREE SERVICES CORPORATION 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4
COLUMBUS INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
COLUMBUS STEEL CASTINGS CO. 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4
CRANE PLASTICS SIDING LLC 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
CYTYC CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 4
DECA-MEDICS, INC. 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
DELTA T, LLC 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
ENGINEERED COMPOSITE SYSTEMS, INC. 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
GUILD ASSOCIATES, INC. 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
INPOWER LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4
INTACT MEDICAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4
ISP INVESTMENTS INC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4
MEAD CORPORATION 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
MOYNO, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4
NEPTCO JV LLC 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 4
OCLC ONLINE COMPUTER LIBRARY CENTER, INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4
OSTEOTECH, INC. (A DELAWARE CORP.) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 4
PLASTIC SUPPLIERS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 4
PSA, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4
RANCO INCORPORATED 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
TENDON TECHNOLOGY, LTD. 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
ULTRADENT PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
VENTAIRA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
WELDON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 4
WITCO CORPORATION 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3
AKZO NOBEL SURFACE CHEMISTRY LLC 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
ALCOA INC. 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
AMSTED INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
ANDREW CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
ASK CHEMICALS L.P. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
BATTELLEPHARMA, INC. 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
BORAL STONE PRODUCTS LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
CALFACIOR CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
CRANE PRODUCTS LTD. 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
DAYCO PRODUCTS LLC 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
DEPUY PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
ENDFORCE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3
EXTERIOR PORTFOLIO, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
FLOYD BELL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3
GAS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
GMEDELAWARE 2 LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
H.Y.O., INC. 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
HOLLINEE GLASS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATED 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
IMAGEARRAY, LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
IMPULSE WEAR INC. 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
INDEVUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOL COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
KINETICS NOISE CONTROL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
MEDRAD, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
MORESTEAM.COM LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
NCR CORPORATION 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
NIFCO INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
NIKE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
NIPPERT COMPANY 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
OHIO STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
OUTOKUMPU OYJ 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
PDG DOMUS CORPORATION 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
PECO II, INC. 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
PINE CREEK LLC 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3
QUID TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
RESOLUTIONEBS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
RYAN INTERNATIONAL CORP. 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
S. C. JOHNSON COMMERCIAL MARKETS, INC. 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
SBC PROPERTIES, L.P. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3
SEALY TECHNOLOGY LLC 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
SKY CLIMBER LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3
SOPHOS PLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
STERLING COMMERCE, INC. 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
TATTLETALE PORTABLE ALARM SYSTEMS, INC. 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
TRACEWELL SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3
TRIDENT DESIGN LLC 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
UNIVENTURE, INC. 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH CORPORATION 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3

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