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

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

Count of 2001 - 2005 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

VIRGINIA

( 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 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Total
~Individually Owned Patent 303 288 300 237 216 1344
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 68 68 63 69 47 315
SIEMENS AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION 39 52 54 33 0 178
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 14 15 13 17 12 71
PHILIP MORRIS INCORPORATED 12 11 10 18 7 58
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, INC. 2 12 16 15 11 56
HAMILTON BEACH/PROCTOR-SILEX, INC. 11 12 16 12 5 56
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ALUMNI PATENTS FOUNDATION 14 8 19 6 9 56
ITT MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES, INC. 13 10 9 11 12 55
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 9 15 17 7 6 54
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 10 13 13 7 8 51
SHIPLEY COMPANY INC. 0 1 5 21 18 45
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 12 6 5 10 11 44
ERICSSON, INC. 13 14 10 1 4 42
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 8 7 7 10 10 42
VIRGINIA TECH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC. 5 7 9 11 10 42
SIEMENS VDO AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION 0 0 0 13 28 41
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 20 3 3 4 9 39
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 2 5 17 14 38
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 10 14 10 3 1 38
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 5 14 10 5 3 37
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY 9 9 9 4 1 32
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 0 6 6 10 9 31
SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITIES RESEARCH ASSOCIATION, INC. 3 7 6 8 7 31
CHRYSALIS TECHNOLOGIES, INCORPORATED 6 5 6 12 1 30
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 0 5 5 11 9 30
MICROSTRATEGY, INC. 5 2 6 10 7 30
ETHYL CORPORATION 7 4 8 4 6 29
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES RICHMOND, LP 1 10 5 7 5 28
WAVECREST LABORATORIES, LLC 0 2 1 15 10 28
PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. 0 0 0 8 19 27
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 3 1 6 11 6 27
AMERICA ONLINE, INC. 1 5 1 11 4 22
ANATOMIC RESEARCH, INC. 3 2 6 8 2 21
SCROLL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 8 8 3 2 0 21
BELL ATLANTIC NETWORK SERVICES, INC. 16 3 1 0 0 20
BRISTOL COMPRESSORS, INC. 2 2 5 3 8 20
VERIZON SERVICES CORP. 0 3 7 8 2 20
ATLANTIC RESEARCH CORPORATION 8 8 0 3 0 19
FACE INTERNATIONAL CORP. 10 3 2 3 0 18
REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY 3 6 5 1 3 18
JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. 4 4 3 1 5 17
PRISMA FIBERS, INC. 3 4 5 3 2 17
XYBERNAUT CORPORATION 2 6 5 3 1 17
AMERICAN MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, INC. 1 4 5 1 5 16
LIFENET 5 2 4 3 2 16
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 2 6 4 1 2 15
FRAMATOME ANP INC. 1 3 3 5 2 14
3COM CORPORATION 3 4 5 1 0 13
AMERICAN SAFETY RAZOR COMPANY 4 6 2 0 1 13
LUNA INNOVATIONS, INC. 3 6 2 0 2 13
HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP. 7 2 1 1 1 12
LITTON SYSTEMS INC. 7 2 2 0 1 12
WESTVACO CORPORATION 7 5 0 0 0 12
ALLIED-SIGNAL INC. 2 4 0 4 1 11
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY 0 4 2 2 3 11
H2GEN INNOVATIONS, INC. 0 1 1 3 6 11
4 WAVE, INC. 0 6 0 4 0 10
E-VISION LLC 0 2 2 1 5 10
EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY 0 0 4 3 3 10
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 2 5 3 0 0 10
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES NORTH AMERICA CORP. 3 5 1 1 0 10
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA, INC. 3 4 0 1 2 10
RAYTHEON COMPANY 2 1 2 3 2 10
TECSEC INCORPORATED 1 1 4 2 2 10
ARC SECOND, INC. 0 2 7 0 0 9
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION 0 1 0 6 2 9
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 0 0 0 1 8 9
MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION 0 0 3 4 2 9
MITRE CORPORATION 0 2 4 3 0 9
NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCK CO. 3 4 1 0 1 9
SCOREBOARD, INC. 0 5 1 2 1 9
WIRELESS VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1 2 1 1 4 9
ACUSON CORPORATION 0 4 4 0 0 8
CPFILMS, INC. 2 2 2 1 1 8
DELAWARE CAPITAL FORMATION, INC. 2 0 2 3 1 8
FIBERMARK, INC. 1 1 3 2 1 8
GE FANUC AUTOMATION NORTH AMERICA, INC. 2 0 1 3 2 8
INLINE CONNECTION CORPORATION 5 0 1 1 1 8
LAMINA, INC. 3 2 3 0 0 8
MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, INC. 2 3 1 2 0 8
REGENT COURT TECHNOLOGIES LLC 2 3 1 1 1 8
SYNERJECT, LLC 1 2 4 1 0 8
THINOPTX, INC. 1 1 3 2 1 8
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 0 0 3 2 2 7
AGRINUTRIENTS TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. 1 3 2 1 0 7
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM CHEMICALS, INC. 2 4 0 1 0 7
BWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 2 2 1 0 7
CYTONIX CORPORATION 1 4 1 1 0 7
DIGITAL VIDEO EXPRESS, LP 2 0 0 2 3 7
DYAX CORP. 4 2 1 0 0 7
NATIONAL OPTRONICS, INCORPORATED 3 1 1 0 2 7
NETWORK ASSOCIATES, INC. 0 2 2 3 0 7
RANNOCH CORPORATION 0 2 2 2 1 7
RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE 2 1 2 1 1 7
RUBBERMAID COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS LLC 1 2 1 2 1 7
TYCO ELECTRONICS LOGISTICS AG 5 1 1 0 0 7
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 0 2 1 3 1 7
AIRAK, INC. 0 1 2 1 2 6
CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS WATER TREATMENTS LIMITED 1 3 2 0 0 6
CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES 0 1 1 2 2 6
EMPIRICAL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 2 0 3 1 6
FILTRONA RICHMOND, INC. 1 0 3 1 1 6
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 4 0 1 0 6
HEARING ENHANCEMENT COMPANY LLC 1 2 1 1 1 6
HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES, INC. 0 4 0 1 1 6
KENNAMETAL INC. 0 0 1 1 4 6
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. 3 0 2 1 0 6
MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORP. 2 4 0 0 0 6
MEDECO SECURITY LOCKS, INC. 0 4 1 0 1 6
MICROAIRE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. 3 0 1 1 1 6
OVONYX, INC. 0 0 2 2 2 6
SANDVIK ROCK TOOLS, INC. 0 2 3 1 0 6
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 2 2 0 1 1 6
TUBULAR FABRICATORS INDUSTRY, INC. 1 3 0 0 2 6
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA POSTAL SERVICE 1 1 1 0 3 6
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 1 0 1 3 1 6
WORLDCOM, INC. 0 2 1 3 0 6
ADVANCED OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. 1 2 0 1 1 5
ALCATEL 2 0 1 2 0 5
ARRAY TELECOM CORPORATION 0 1 1 2 1 5
ASPEN MOTION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 5
BIOTAGE, INC. 0 1 2 2 0 5
BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 3 2 0 5
CAPRICORN PHARMA, INC. 0 3 2 0 0 5
CODEON CORPORATION 0 2 3 0 0 5
COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY 0 1 1 2 1 5
COMDIAL CORPORATION 0 0 2 3 0 5
COMSONICS, INC. 0 3 0 1 1 5
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 0 1 2 1 1 5
ENSCO, INC. 1 3 1 0 0 5
GALA INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 0 1 3 0 5
GE FINANCIAL ASSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC. 0 0 1 3 1 5
HOLLINGSWORTH + VOSE COMPANY 0 1 3 0 1 5
INTEL CORPORATION 0 1 1 1 2 5
KEOPSYS, INC. 0 0 2 2 1 5
M/A COM, INC. 0 0 1 3 1 5
M/A-COM PRIVATE RADIO SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 0 2 2 5
MATERIALS MODIFICATION INC. 4 1 0 0 0 5
MATSYS 0 2 1 1 1 5
MCDERMOTT TECHNOLOGY, INC. 4 1 0 0 0 5
QUALCOMM, INC. 2 1 1 1 0 5
REHRIG INTERNATIONAL 2 0 3 0 0 5
STEREOTAXIS, INC. 1 0 1 3 0 5
STOWE WOODWARD LLC 0 0 1 2 2 5
TECH MATS, L.L.C. 2 1 0 0 2 5
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON 0 1 1 1 2 5
TETRA HOLDING (US), INC. 0 0 1 2 2 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 5 0 0 0 0 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 2 2 0 1 0 5
VIRGINIA PANEL CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 4 5
WOOD TECH, LLC 2 3 0 0 0 5
WORKSMART ENERGY ENTERPRISES, INC. 3 1 1 0 0 5


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