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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Office of Electronic Information Products
Patent Technology Monitoring Division (PTMD)

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

Count of 1998 - 2002 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

FLORIDA

( 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 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Total
~Individually Owned Patent 1102 1181 1099 1059 950 5391
MOTOROLA, INC. 163 135 137 95 72 602
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 91 62 60 65 44 322
HARRIS CORP. 69 69 40 50 49 277
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. 13 24 54 56 7 154
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 48 29 34 24 15 150
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD OF REGENTS 24 23 47 32 18 144
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 14 22 26 25 30 117
AGERE SYSTEMS GUARDIAN CORP. 0 0 0 53 59 112
SIEMENS WESTINGHOUSE POWER CORPORATION 0 24 33 30 25 112
CORDIS CORPORATION 43 15 13 15 13 99
PARADYNE CORPORATION 28 17 24 21 9 99
SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 22 28 20 13 10 93
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA 18 18 20 14 17 87
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED 23 20 9 13 20 85
JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION PRODUCTS, INC. 36 26 15 6 1 84
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 4 5 14 21 24 68
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 11 13 10 17 16 67
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY 12 8 14 7 18 59
SYMBIOSIS CORPORATION 19 16 11 6 3 55
COULTER INTERNATIONAL CORP. 9 18 4 11 7 49
BREED AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 8 9 10 7 5 39
INTERSIL CORPORATION, INC. 0 4 19 12 4 39
LINVATEC CORPORATION 18 4 10 5 2 39
SIEMENS INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS, INC. 0 13 8 8 9 38
IMPLANT INNOVATIONS, INC. 5 12 6 8 5 36
AIRNET COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 6 11 5 5 7 34
JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. 0 0 2 15 12 29
WAYNE-DALTON CORPORATION 3 3 8 7 7 28
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP. 24 4 0 0 0 28
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 4 6 6 8 1 25
INTERSIL AMERICAS INC. 0 0 0 2 22 24
MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORPORATION 2 7 3 9 3 24
TANTIVY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 0 0 3 6 15 24
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 2 9 3 4 6 24
KING OF FANS, INC. 0 3 3 12 5 23
ANDRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 5 2 5 7 2 21
CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC. 2 5 8 2 4 21
FMC CORPORATION 3 7 4 3 3 20
GE-HARRIS RAILWAY ELECTRONICS, L.L.C. 0 0 3 4 13 20
HONEYWELL INC. 6 7 5 2 0 20
METANETICS CORPORATION 13 4 3 0 0 20
BETZDEARBORN INC. 7 7 3 2 0 19
XOMED SURGICAL PRODUCTS, INC. 6 7 3 3 0 19
NONINVASIVE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 6 4 2 4 2 18
RALLY MANUFACTURING, INC. 0 6 2 5 5 18
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 4 5 3 1 5 18
USF FILTRATION AND SEPARATIONS GROUP INC. 0 1 4 10 3 18
LASER SUBSTRATES, INC. 1 4 1 5 4 15
OAK TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 4 6 4 15
RAYTHEON COMPANY 0 5 2 5 3 15
AUTONOMOUS TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 4 2 2 6 0 14
COULTER CORPORATION 10 2 1 0 1 14
EARTH RESOURCES CORPORATION 5 4 2 3 0 14
FARO TECHNOLOGIES INC. 3 4 2 3 2 14
GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORP. 0 1 4 7 2 14
LEE COUNTY MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT 1 7 0 0 6 14
NOVEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 2 1 4 5 2 14
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI 3 1 3 2 5 14
ARIZONA CHEMICAL COMPANY 7 2 3 1 0 13
MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC. 0 0 0 4 9 13
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 4 1 4 3 1 13
PARKERVISION, INC. 0 2 5 2 4 13
SILICON BANDWIDTH, INC. 0 0 3 5 5 13
THE PANDA PROJECT 7 2 4 0 0 13
BAKER NORTON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 0 3 0 6 3 12
CORVITA CORPORATION 4 3 1 3 1 12
EVEREADY BATTERY COMPANY, INC. 2 1 3 6 0 12
OCEAN DESIGN, INC. 3 1 2 3 3 12
SYNTHEON LLC 0 0 4 5 3 12
ABB POWER T&D COMPANY INC. 10 1 0 0 0 11
FLORIDA ORTHOPEDICS, INC. 0 1 4 1 5 11
HARBOR BRANCH OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE, INC. 1 0 3 3 4 11
LASERSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 3 2 4 11
MEDX 96, INC. 4 2 1 3 1 11
MOLTECH POWER SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 2 4 5 11
NETSPEAK CORPORATION 0 2 2 4 3 11
POWER SYSTEMS MFG., LLC 0 0 0 1 10 11
REIKER ENTERPRISES OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA, INC. 0 0 0 9 2 11
XM SATELLITE RADIO INC. 0 0 1 4 6 11
ARTHREX INC. 1 2 3 3 1 10
BIOAVAILABILITY SYSTEMS, L.L.C. 0 2 4 2 2 10
CELOTEX CORPORATION 3 1 4 2 0 10
DART INDUSTRIES INC. 3 2 1 1 3 10
DATAMAX CORPORATION 1 2 4 2 1 10
FASHION NAILS, INC. 0 3 3 1 3 10
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY 3 1 2 3 1 10
INTELLON CORPORATION 2 0 3 3 2 10
QTERA CORPORATION 0 0 3 3 4 10
SAWTEK, INC. 5 2 3 0 0 10
SCI-MED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 1 5 4 10
SOLUTIA INC. 1 1 2 5 1 10
TERANEX, INC. 0 0 5 4 1 10
ATICO INTERNATIONAL USA, INC. 2 0 0 3 4 9
BIO-LOK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 1 3 1 3 9
BRIDGE PHARMA, INC. 0 0 2 4 3 9
CRITIKON COMPANY, L.L.C. 0 3 1 3 2 9
DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS, INC. 0 0 2 4 3 9
DOTOLO RESEARCH LTD. 0 2 2 4 1 9
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 0 1 1 6 9
HERCULES INCORPORATED 0 0 1 2 6 9
MEDLOGIC GLOBAL CORPORATION 4 2 2 1 0 9
PLASTIC COMPONENTS, INC. 0 1 3 3 2 9
SOMERSET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 0 0 1 2 6 9
ARCHIMICA (FLORIDA), INC. 0 0 2 3 3 8
AUTHENTEC, INC. 0 1 6 1 0 8
BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGMENT CORPORATION 0 0 1 1 6 8
CENTERPIN TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 2 3 1 0 8
DAYCO PRODUCTS, INC. 1 3 3 0 1 8
GENERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION 4 3 0 0 1 8
HYDRODYNE INCORPORATED 1 0 3 4 0 8
IMAGING DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 4 2 1 8
KLOCKNER-BARTELT, INC. 2 0 1 3 2 8
LAMBDA PHYSIK AG 0 0 0 1 7 8
LITTON SYSTEMS INC. 3 2 0 3 0 8
MARTIN-MARIETTA CORPORATION 7 1 0 0 0 8
MEDTRONIC INC. 1 2 1 3 1 8
PEARL TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, LLC 0 0 0 3 5 8
ROMARK LABORATORIES, L.C. 0 6 2 0 0 8
SAFARILAND LTD. INC. 1 3 1 1 2 8
SCION CARDIO-VASCULAR, INC. 0 0 0 5 3 8
U.S. BIOMATERIALS CORPORATION 1 1 1 3 2 8
AT&T CORP. 0 0 3 1 3 7
BENZ RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 0 1 2 4 0 7
CANOX INTERNATIONAL LTD. 0 0 5 1 1 7
CHIMERA RESEARCH AND CHEMICAL, INC. 6 0 0 0 1 7
COMPSYS, INC. 1 3 1 1 1 7
CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 2 2 3 7
DADE BEHRING INC. 1 4 2 0 0 7
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 7 7
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION 3 1 1 0 2 7
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 0 0 1 3 3 7
JOHNSON & JOHNSON MEDICAL, INC. 7 0 0 0 0 7
L&P PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY 1 0 2 3 1 7
LAMBDA PHYSIK GMBH 0 2 4 1 0 7
MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 1 2 0 1 3 7
NOUVEAU TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 3 0 0 0 7
PROFOLD, INC. 0 0 0 5 2 7
SANDAR INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 2 0 2 2 7
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 2 3 0 2 7
SIEMENS STROMBERG-CARLSON 5 1 1 0 0 7
SUPER VISION INTERNATIONAL INC. 2 0 0 1 4 7
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 2 3 1 1 0 7
VINYL CORPORATION 1 2 3 1 0 7
WORLD MEDICAL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 1 1 1 2 2 7
AGRIMOND, L.L.C. 0 0 0 1 5 6
AIRCRAFT MODULAR PRODUCTS, INC. 2 3 1 0 0 6
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 0 1 0 3 2 6
BOB'S SPACE RACERS, INC. 0 0 1 4 1 6
DOTOLO RESEARCH CORP. 2 3 1 0 0 6
E-SYSTEMS, INC. 5 1 0 0 0 6
ENDOSCOPIC CONCEPTS, INC. 1 3 2 0 0 6
ESSILOR INTERNATIONAL COMPAGNIE GENERALE D OPTIQUE 0 2 0 1 3 6
EXACTECH, INC. 2 1 0 2 1 6
EXONIX CORPORATION 2 1 1 2 0 6
HY-PAT CORPORATION 0 0 5 0 1 6
INNOVA/PURE WATER INC. 0 0 2 4 0 6
INTERVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES INC. 2 0 1 3 0 6
MICREL INCORPORATED 0 0 1 4 1 6
MOORE BUSINESS FORMS INC. 2 2 1 0 1 6
MPR ASSOCIATES, INC. 0 0 1 3 2 6
NIELSEN MEDIA RESEARCH, INC. 3 1 0 1 1 6
NKO, INC. 3 2 1 0 0 6
ORTRONICS INC. 6 0 0 0 0 6
OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION 2 1 1 2 0 6
QUALITY BOAT LIFTS, INC. 1 3 0 1 1 6
RESTORATIVE CARE OF AMERICA INCORPORATED 4 0 1 1 0 6
SCION INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 1 3 2 6
STRATOS LIGHTWAVE, INC. 0 0 0 2 4 6
SUNOL MOLECULAR CORPORATION 0 2 1 3 0 6
TECHNOLOGY LICENSING CORPORATION 4 1 1 0 0 6
ULTRATECH INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 2 1 2 0 6
UROCATH CORPORATION 3 3 0 0 0 6
AMERICAN TORCH TIP COMPANY 2 0 1 2 0 5
ANSPACH EFFORT, INC. 3 2 0 0 0 5
ARCHIBALD BROS. FINE BEVERAGES, INC. 2 1 2 0 0 5
ARR-MAZ PRODUCTS, L.P. 0 1 2 0 2 5
B. F. GOODRICH CO. 0 2 2 1 0 5
BARZELL WHITMORE MAROON BELLS, INC. 0 2 2 1 0 5
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. 1 0 2 1 1 5
BEAR ARCHERY INC. 1 1 2 1 0 5
BENCHMARK ENTERTAINMENT L.C. 1 1 0 3 0 5
CATALINA MARKETING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 2 1 1 0 5
CATERPILLAR INC. 0 0 2 3 0 5
CHROMALLOY GAS TURBINE CORPORATION 1 0 2 2 0 5
CLAIRSON, INC. 3 1 0 0 1 5
COFLEXIP SA 0 0 1 3 1 5
COMBUSTION TEC, INC. 2 1 0 2 0 5
CORE DYNAMICS, INC. 1 0 1 3 0 5
CROSS MATCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 1 3 1 5
D. M. & E. CORPORATION 1 1 0 1 2 5
DA VINCI SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 1 1 2 5
DIGITAL LIGHTWAVE, INC. 1 1 1 0 2 5
ECO SOUND INC. 1 1 2 1 0 5
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. 0 0 1 1 3 5
EXIGENT INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 2 2 1 5
EXTRASPORT, INC. 1 0 0 1 3 5
FLEXSITE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. 0 0 1 4 0 5
FUELS MANAGEMENT INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
GALT LABORATORIES, INC. 1 1 2 1 0 5
GRAVES SPRAY SUPPLY, INC. 2 0 2 0 1 5
HALKEY-ROBERTS CORPORATION 1 0 2 1 1 5
HAND INNOVATIONS, INC. 0 0 0 2 3 5
HORSE SENSE CORPORATION 1 1 2 1 0 5
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 2 1 0 1 1 5
INTELLIGENT MACHINE CONCEPTS, LLC 0 2 1 2 0 5
INTELLIKEY CORPORATION 2 0 1 1 1 5
LINEX TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
MORRISON INTERNATIONAL, INC. 4 1 0 0 0 5
NEOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 2 2 0 5
NEOTONUS, INC. 1 0 1 1 2 5
OSPREY BIOTECHNICS, INC. 0 2 1 1 1 5
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION 1 0 1 2 1 5
PREDATOR SYSTEMS INC. 1 0 0 2 2 5
RACAL-DATACOM, INC. 5 0 0 0 0 5
REAL 3D, INC. 1 0 4 0 0 5
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
SAF-T-LOK CORP. 3 2 0 0 0 5
SCHERING CORP. 0 0 1 2 2 5
SLOAN VALVE COMPANY 3 0 1 0 1 5
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 2 1 2 5
SY-KLONE COMPANY, INC. 1 0 0 1 3 5
TEC VENTURES, INC. 0 1 0 0 4 5
TRAVELPRO INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
TROPICANA PRODUCTS, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 5
UNIMATION, INC. 1 2 2 0 0 5
UNISON INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 2 1 2 5
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS, INC. 0 0 2 1 2 5
UNIWELD PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 2 1 2 5
VISION INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION, INC. 0 4 1 0 0 5
WALTER LORENZ SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. 1 0 1 1 2 5
WIREMOLD COMPANY 0 1 3 1 0 5


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