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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

ITALY

( 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 173 130 179 180 177 839
STMICROELECTRONICS S.R.L. 4 49 140 223 260 676
SGS-THOMSON MICROELECTRONICS S.R.L. 172 111 69 32 17 401
G.D. SOCIETA PER AZIONI 45 23 39 36 17 160
AUSIMONT S.P.A. 17 26 21 31 26 121
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 11 23 24 24 25 107
DANIELI & CO. OFFICINE MECCANICHE SPA 25 28 16 24 12 105
ENICHEM, S.P.A. 27 20 18 16 12 93
PHARMACIA & UPJOHN S.P.A. 11 23 16 19 12 81
SIGMA-TAU INDUSTRIE FARMACEUTICHE RIUNITE S.P.A. 10 10 14 13 19 66
CONSORZIO PER LA RICERCA SULLA MICROELETTRONICA NEL MEZZOGIORNO 32 17 7 4 2 62
C.R.F. SOCIETA CONSORTILE PER AZIONI 14 11 11 10 14 60
MAGNETI MARELLI S.P.A. 7 6 6 15 22 56
MONTELL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY BV 7 7 18 19 0 51
DIBRA S.P.A. 11 12 18 3 6 50
PIRELLI COORDINAMENTO PNEUMATICI S.P.A. 11 9 12 11 7 50
PIRELLI CAVI E SISTEMI S.P.A. 0 2 6 25 14 47
AZIONARIA COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE A.C.M.A. S.P.A. 15 15 7 4 4 45
PIRELLI CAVI S.P.A. 18 14 5 5 2 44
ZAMBON GROUP S.P.A. 8 3 8 12 9 40
SKF INDUSTRIE S.P.A. 4 9 13 9 4 39
DATALOGIC S.P.A. 1 6 13 9 9 38
INDENA S.P.A. 7 12 5 6 8 38
AXIS USA, INC. 6 4 10 6 10 36
S.A.E.S. GETTERS S.P.A. 4 9 13 8 2 36
CSELT - CENTRO STUDI E LABORATORI TELECOMUNICAZIONI S.P.A. 11 7 6 10 1 35
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 5 8 7 7 8 35
NORDICA S.P.A. 15 10 7 1 1 34
ENIRICERCHE S.P.A. 12 14 3 1 1 31
HTM SPORT S.P.A. 4 6 6 8 5 29
BASELL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY B.V. 0 0 0 5 21 26
INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A. 4 5 5 4 8 26
CAMPAGNOLO S.R.L. 6 6 3 1 8 24
MARPOSS SOCIETA' PER AZIONI 6 4 5 3 6 24
SNAM PROGETTI S.P.A. 5 4 5 4 5 23
PIRELLI PNEUMATICI S.P.A. 0 0 1 6 14 21
ARTURO SALICE S.P.A. 3 3 2 7 5 20
FABIO PERINI S.P.A. 6 2 7 2 3 20
FINMECCANICA S.P.A. 4 7 9 0 0 20
MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, INC. 0 3 3 9 5 20
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION 4 2 6 2 6 20
ALCATEL 0 0 5 7 7 19
CONSIGLIO NAZIONALE DELLE RICERCHE 0 4 6 4 5 19
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. 0 1 4 5 9 19
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 6 5 5 2 1 19
CLABER S.P.A. 5 3 1 6 3 18
ESAOTE, S.P.A 2 1 3 7 5 18
MARZOLI S.P.A. 0 0 6 9 3 18
MATEC S.P.A. 0 1 5 6 6 18
NEW HOLLAND NORTH AMERICA, INC. 1 2 5 3 7 18
AGIP PETROLI, S.P.A. 4 1 9 0 3 17
CRYOVAC, INC. 1 4 5 4 3 17
MONTELL NORTH AMERICA INC. 8 4 2 3 0 17
RECORDATI S.A. CHEMICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY 3 3 1 4 6 17
SORIN BIOMEDICA CARDIO S.P.A. 3 1 1 6 6 17
BLACK & DECKER INC. 8 2 4 0 2 16
GRUPPO LEPETIT S.P.A. 7 5 3 1 0 16
SINCO ENGINEERING S.P.A. 6 4 2 2 2 16
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON 4 1 4 6 1 16
CHIRON S.P.A. 2 6 2 2 3 15
CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CORPORATION 2 4 4 2 3 15
DE NORA S.P.A. 2 3 6 3 1 15
ELASIS SISTEMA RICERCA FIAT NEL MEZZOGIORNO SOCIETA CONSORTILE PER AZIONI 1 5 8 1 0 15
ELF ATOCHEM ITALIA S.R.L. 3 3 4 4 0 14
FIDIA S.P.A. 6 3 2 2 1 14
GESTIND-M.B. "MANIFATTURA DI BRUZOLO" S.P.A. 10 0 3 1 0 14
SOREMARTEC S.A. 4 4 3 3 0 14
STMICROELECTRONICS, INC. 0 1 4 3 6 14
TECHINT-COMPAGNIA TECNICA INTERNAZIONALE S.P.A. 0 4 3 2 5 14
ACCIAI SPECIALI TERNI S.P.A. 0 0 0 3 10 13
APPLIED RESEARCH SYSTEMS ARS HOLDING N.V. 2 5 0 2 4 13
CHIESI FARMACEUTICI, S.P.A. 3 2 5 2 1 13
ELETROLUX ZANUSSI ELETTRODOMESTICI S.P.A. 8 4 1 0 0 13
GLAXO WELLCOME S.P.A. 5 4 2 0 2 13
P.E.I. PROTEZIONI ELABORAZONI INDUSTRIALI S.R.L. 1 2 2 4 4 13
POLI INDUSTRIA CHIMICA S.P.A. 8 2 2 0 1 13
SANGIACOMO S.P.A. 0 2 2 7 2 13
MARZOCCHI S.P.A. 0 1 3 5 3 12
SIGMA-TAU HEALTHSCIENCE S.P.A. 0 1 1 5 5 12
TAPEMATIC U.S.A., INC. 5 4 3 0 0 12
TECHNOGYM S.R.L. 0 2 2 5 3 12
BREED AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 2 2 5 2 11
COMAU S.P.A. 0 3 6 0 2 11
FRAMATOME CONNECTORS INTERNATIONAL S.A. 2 1 4 3 1 11
INDUSTRIE ILPEA S.P.A. 0 2 5 4 0 11
ISTITUTO DI RICHERCHE DI BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE P. ANGELETTI S.P.A. 3 3 0 2 3 11
ORTHOFIX S.R.L. 2 2 5 1 1 11
PHARMACIA, S.P.A. 9 1 0 1 0 11
SACMI COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA S.C.R.L. 4 1 1 3 2 11
SINCO RICERCHE, S.P.A. 0 0 3 2 6 11
3V INC. 7 1 1 1 0 10
BENETTON GROUP S.P.A. 0 0 1 5 4 10
DIDECO S.P.A 3 2 1 2 2 10
ELTEK S.P.A. 0 3 2 2 3 10
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (EC) 0 1 2 3 4 10
FIDIA ADVANCED BIOPOLYMERS S.R.L. 0 1 5 2 2 10
GATE S.P.A. 0 1 0 5 4 10
ISAGRO RICERCA S.R.L. 2 4 0 2 2 10
L.G.L. ELECTRONICS S.P.A. 0 1 3 4 2 10
MATTIOLI ENGINEERING LTD. 0 1 3 3 3 10
MOLEX INCORPORATED 1 2 2 4 1 10
RESTA S.R.L. 0 1 5 3 1 10
ROTTA RESEARCH LABORATORIUM S.P.A. 2 4 2 1 1 10
ULTRADENT PRODUCTS, INC. 1 1 5 1 2 10
ABB RESEARCH LTD. 0 2 2 3 2 9
AMADA COMPANY, LIMITED 1 4 2 1 1 9
AZIENDE CHIMICHE RIUNITE ANGELINI FRANCESCO A.C.R.A.F. S.P.A 1 1 0 4 3 9
BULL HN INFORMATION SYSTEMS ITALIA S.P.A. 0 3 1 5 0 9
EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY EURATOM 2 1 0 5 1 9
FATA AUTOMATION S.P.A. 0 1 1 4 3 9
GOLDEN LADY S.P.A. 0 2 4 3 0 9
ITALCEMENTI S.P.A. 3 2 2 0 2 9
ITW FASTEX ITALIA, S.P.A. 2 2 2 3 0 9
LANGE INTERNATIONAL S.A. 3 0 4 0 2 9
LONATI S.P.A. 2 3 2 2 0 9
PICOWER INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH 4 2 1 2 0 9
SASIB S.P.A. 5 1 1 0 2 9
SITMA, S.P.A. 1 3 3 1 1 9
BENETTON SPORTSYSTEM S.P.A. 0 2 4 2 0 8
BIOSEARCH ITALIA S.P.A. 1 3 3 1 0 8
BITELLI SPA 0 1 3 2 2 8
BITRON S.P.A. 2 0 2 2 2 8
BRACCO INTERNATIONAL B.V. 1 2 2 1 2 8
C.M.L. COSTRUZIONI MECCANICHE LIRI S.R.L. 3 1 2 2 0 8
DEA-BROWN & SHARPE S.P.A. 3 2 0 3 0 8
DOMPE ' SPA 1 5 2 0 0 8
ENI S.P.A. 0 0 0 0 8 8
FINMECCANICA S.P.A. - AZIENDA ANSALDO 3 2 2 0 1 8
IMATION CORP. 6 2 0 0 0 8
INDUSTRIE BORLA S.P.A. 1 1 3 0 3 8
ITALFARMACO S.P.A. 2 2 3 0 1 8
IVECO FIAT S.P.A. 0 2 2 1 3 8
MINISTERO DELL' UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA SCIENTIFICA E TECNOLOGICA 2 1 1 1 3 8
NICOX S.A. 1 1 1 3 2 8
NUOVO PIGNONE S.P.A. 5 1 1 0 1 8
PLURITEC ITALIA S.P.A. 1 1 4 1 1 8
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM S.P.A. 1 2 1 1 3 8
TECNICA SPA 3 1 2 1 1 8
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA "LA SAPIENZA" 1 3 1 1 2 8
UREA CASALE S.A. 3 0 2 2 1 8
VARIAN, INC. 0 3 4 1 0 8
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 4 3 7
BASELL POLIOLEFINE ITALIA S.P.A. 0 0 0 0 7 7
CARRARO S.P.A. 2 1 2 2 0 7
CONDEA AUGUSTA S.P.A. 1 3 1 2 0 7
DE'LONGHI S.P.A. 0 1 1 3 2 7
DEMAG ITALIMPIANTI S.P.A. 0 2 5 0 0 7
ENITECHNOLOGIE S.P.A. 0 0 4 2 1 7
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL (EUROPE) GMBH 0 0 2 1 4 7
ISAGRO S.P.A. 1 1 3 2 0 7
JAGOTEC AG 3 0 1 3 0 7
MASCO CORP. OF INDIANA 0 1 1 2 3 7
MATEC S.R.L. 6 1 0 0 0 7
MG2 S.P.A. 3 1 0 3 0 7
NOTTINGTON HOLDING B.V. 0 2 0 1 4 7
OLIVETTI TECNOST, S.P.A. 0 0 0 2 5 7
REXNORD MARBETT SPA 0 1 3 3 0 7
SALVAGNINI ITALIA S.P.A. 2 2 0 2 1 7
SANTONI S.P.A. 0 1 6 0 0 7
SAVIO MACCHINE TESSILI S.R.L. 2 2 2 1 0 7
A. MENARINI INDUSTRIE FARMACEUTICHE RIUNITE S.R.L. 4 0 2 0 0 6
ALCATEL N. V. 5 1 0 0 0 6
ANGELINI RICERCHE S.P.A. SOCIETA' CONSORTILE 2 1 2 1 0 6
ANSALDO TRANSPORTI S.P.A. 1 0 0 3 2 6
BAUER ITALIA S.P.A. 1 3 0 1 1 6
BAUMER S.R.L. 3 1 1 0 1 6
BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION 1 2 1 1 1 6
CARLE + MONTANARI S.P.A. 3 0 0 3 0 6
CENTRO AUTOMATION SPA 0 1 4 1 0 6
COMER S.P.A. 2 0 3 1 0 6
DANIELI TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 0 4 2 6
ENICHEM ELASTOMERI S.R.L. 3 2 0 0 1 6
EURAND INTERNATIONAL S.P.A. 0 1 0 1 4 6
FERRANIA S.P.A. 0 1 0 4 1 6
FIAT AVIO S.P.A. 0 1 1 3 1 6
FRENI BREMBO S.P.A. 1 0 1 2 2 6
G. S. S.R.L. 1 2 1 2 0 6
GIMATIC S.P.A. 0 0 2 2 2 6
GIVIDI ITALIA S.P.A. 3 0 2 1 0 6
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL ITALIA S.R.L. 3 0 0 1 2 6
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY 2 2 1 1 0 6
MORSE TEC EUROPE S.P.A. 0 2 2 2 0 6
NOVAMONT S.P.A. 2 2 0 1 1 6
NUOVA ROJ ELECTROTEX S.R.L. 1 2 2 1 0 6
OLIVETTI LEXIKON S.P.A. 1 1 4 0 0 6
OLIVETTI, ING. C., + C. S.P.A. 2 3 1 0 0 6
PLASET SPA 0 0 3 3 0 6
PORSCHE AG 1 4 1 0 0 6
PROSPA B.V. 2 3 1 0 0 6
RAINER S.R.L. 0 3 1 2 0 6
SALOMON S.A. 1 2 0 2 1 6
SANDVIK AKTIEBOLAG 1 3 1 1 0 6
SCAGLIA SPA 0 1 3 1 1 6
TECNOGEN S.C.P.A. 0 2 0 3 1 6
THERMOQUEST ITALIA S.P.A. 3 0 0 0 3 6
ZETESIS S.P.A. 2 0 1 2 1 6
AGIP, S.P.A. 1 3 1 0 0 5
ALFA WASSERMANN S.P.A. 1 1 3 0 0 5
ANNOVI REVERBERI, S.P.A. 0 0 4 0 1 5
BECROMAL S.P.A. 0 1 0 1 3 5
BTICINO S.P.A. 3 1 1 0 0 5
CAVANNA S.P.A. 1 2 0 1 1 5
CENTRO SVILUPPO MATERIALE SPA 0 1 1 1 2 5
CIRCUIT LINE S.P.A. 2 1 2 0 0 5
CORGHI S.P.A. 1 0 0 2 2 5
COSTER TECNOLOGIE SPECIALI S.P.A. 1 1 1 1 1 5
DAYCO EUROPE S.P.A. 0 5 0 0 0 5
F.LLI MARZOLI C. S.P.A. 5 0 0 0 0 5
FABRICA D'ARMI PIETRO BERETTA S.P.A. 1 1 1 0 2 5
GIMA S.P.A. 1 1 3 0 0 5
HOSPAL A.G. 0 4 0 1 0 5
HYDOR S.R.L. 1 1 1 0 2 5
INALCO S.P.A. 0 1 1 3 0 5
ISAP OMV GROUP S.P.A. 0 1 2 0 2 5
M.B. INTERNATIONAL S.R.L. 1 2 1 0 1 5
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 0 3 0 0 2 5
PHARMACIA & UPJOHN COMPANY 0 1 2 1 1 5
PHARMACIA ITALIA S.P.A. 0 0 0 0 5 5
POLIFARMA S.P.A. 2 1 1 0 1 5
POMINI S.P.A. 4 1 0 0 0 5
REYNOLDS WHEELS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 1 3 0 1 0 5
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 0 1 0 0 4 5
ROCES S. R. L. 2 1 0 1 1 5
SACMI-COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA-SOC. COOP. A R.L. 0 0 2 2 1 5
SAME DEUTZ-FAHR S.P.A. 0 0 2 1 2 5
SANOFI, S.A. 2 3 0 0 0 5
SCUBAPRO EUROPE S.R.L. 1 1 0 2 1 5
SELCO S.R.L. 1 2 1 1 0 5
SIEMENS INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION NETWORKS S.P.A. 0 0 1 2 2 5
SIMIONATO S.P.A. 3 0 1 0 1 5
VIDEOCOLOR S.P.A. 4 0 0 1 0 5
VOMM CHEMIPHARMA S.R.L. 0 2 2 0 1 5
ZANUSSI ELETTROMECCANICA S.P.A. 0 0 0 3 2 5


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