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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 1969 - 2005 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 071, Chemistry: Fertilizers

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant
First-Named Assignee 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Total
~Individually Owned Patent 6 8 8 8 11 7 10 12 10 14 9 10 13 9 7 12 6 7 6 7 9 9 3 17 6 10 16 14 19 17 11 11 12 19 7 8 1 369
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY 4 5 2 3 2 4 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 3 3 4 1 5 2 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 71
UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA 0 1 0 6 2 0 0 1 6 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 4 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
ALLIED-SIGNAL INC. 1 4 5 1 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36
EXXON RESEARCH + ENGINEERING CO. 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
W. R. GRACE & CO.-CONN. 7 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 13
BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
O. M. SCOTT AND SONS COMPANY 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
MISSISSIPPI CHEMICAL CORPORATION 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 10
OMS INVESTMENTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 10
KALI-CHEMIE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
MELAMINE CHEMICALS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
CONOCO, INC. 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
INTERNATIONAL MINERALS AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
MONSANTO COMPANY, INC. 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
ITT CORPORATION 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
NORSK HYDRO A/S 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
SKW TROSTBERG AG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
SOCIETA ITALIANA RESINE S.I.R. S.P.A. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
STANDARD OIL CORPORATION (INDIANA) 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
BAYER CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 6
CHISSO CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6
COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 6
IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES PLC 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
MAGIC GREEN CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 6
OLIN CORPORATION 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
USS AGRI-CHEMICALS INC. 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
USX CORPORATION 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
BASF CORP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
BION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
BORDEN, INC. 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
CHEMICAL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
COMPAGNIE NEERLANDAISE DE L'AZOTE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
KALI AND SALZ AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (KAO CORPORATION) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5
MITSUI TOATSU CHEMICALS INC. 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5
TEXACO INC. 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
TEXACO TRINIDAD, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5


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