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

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

Count of 2005 - 2009 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 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 216 234 194 190 199 1033
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 47 60 51 49 48 255
AOL LLC 4 17 30 41 42 134
PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. 19 19 20 19 27 104
VIRGINIA TECH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC. 10 22 23 11 26 92
SIEMENS VDO AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION 28 18 26 6 0 78
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 12 12 16 12 14 66
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 8 9 12 16 18 63
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ALUMNI PATENTS FOUNDATION 9 11 12 20 11 63
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 11 13 15 10 11 60
ITT MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES, INC. 12 17 16 7 8 60
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 14 12 14 7 9 56
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 6 11 8 14 16 55
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 10 11 8 15 10 54
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 9 16 13 6 10 54
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION 2 7 8 13 14 44
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 8 8 7 9 11 43
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, INC. 11 9 9 7 2 38
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, POSTAL SERVICE 3 6 7 14 7 37
MICROSTRATEGY, INC. 7 8 7 8 5 35
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 9 7 6 7 5 34
NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 0 5 4 9 15 33
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS US, INC. 0 0 0 18 14 32
SHIPLEY COMPANY INC. 18 6 7 1 0 32
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 9 6 7 3 6 31
EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY 3 5 6 7 7 28
LUNA INNOVATIONS, INC. 2 9 1 9 7 28
AFTON CHEMICAL CORPORATION 0 4 6 10 7 27
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 6 7 5 7 1 26
E-VISION LLC 5 4 4 5 6 24
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 4 7 8 4 24
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY 1 5 8 5 5 24
GEORGE MASON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC. 0 3 7 5 7 22
ANDREW CORPORATION 1 1 4 6 8 20
HAMILTON BEACH/PROCTOR-SILEX, INC. 5 7 6 0 0 18
HAMILTON BEACH BRANDS, INC. 0 0 0 6 11 17
JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC 0 2 5 8 2 17
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES RICHMOND, LP 5 4 3 3 0 15
ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, L.L.C. 0 3 5 7 0 15
TIME WARNER CABLE 0 1 4 4 6 15
TRICIPHER, INC. 2 5 0 2 5 14
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 1 3 3 6 1 14
WIRELESS VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 4 5 3 0 2 14
ADVANCED OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. 1 5 1 1 5 13
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED 0 1 2 7 3 13
H2GEN INNOVATIONS, INC. 6 2 2 1 2 13
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 3 3 2 4 1 13
TECSEC INCORPORATED 2 6 3 0 2 13
BRISTOL COMPRESSORS, INC. 8 3 1 0 0 12
INTELLIMATS, LLC. 3 4 1 2 2 12
OBJECTVIDEO, INC. 2 3 1 3 3 12
PERFORMANCE FIBERS, INC. 3 5 3 1 0 12
RAYTHEON COMPANY 2 4 0 3 3 12
WAVECREST LABORATORIES, LLC 10 1 1 0 0 12
AFTON CHEMICAL INTANGIBLES, LLC 0 5 2 3 1 11
BELVAC PRODUCTION MACHINERY, INC. 0 0 2 6 3 11
ESSILOR INTERNATIONAL COMPAGNIE GENERALE D'OPTIQUE 0 3 3 4 1 11
GENERAL DYNAMICS ADVANCED INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC 1 6 1 2 1 11
NATIONAL OPTRONICS, INCORPORATED 2 2 1 4 2 11
SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITIES RESEARCH ASSOCIATION, INC. 7 4 0 0 0 11
SYBASE 365, INC. 0 0 3 4 4 11
VERIZON SERVICES CORP. 2 4 2 1 2 11
ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 2 5 1 0 10
ADAPTIVENERGY, LLC 0 0 4 4 2 10
AREVA NP INC. 0 0 0 5 5 10
CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 3 2 2 1 2 10
DUPONT AIR PRODUCTS NANOMATERIALS LLC 2 3 1 2 2 10
FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP. 0 2 1 4 3 10
FRAMATOME ANP INC. 2 2 5 1 0 10
GE FANUC AUTOMATION NORTH AMERICA, INC. 2 1 3 2 2 10
GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC. 3 1 3 3 0 10
MITRE CORPORATION 0 3 2 3 2 10
MOOG INC. 0 3 2 2 3 10
NORDT DEVELOPMENT CO., LLC 0 0 0 0 10 10
TETRA HOLDING (US), INC. 2 2 2 2 2 10
AMERICAN MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, INC. 5 2 0 0 2 9
EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL PATENTS INC. 2 3 1 2 1 9
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 2 6 1 0 0 9
SKYBITZ, INC. 0 3 1 2 3 9
VERIZON BUSINESS GLOBAL LLC 0 0 2 3 4 9
YT ACQUISITION CORPORATION 0 0 0 2 7 9
ANATOMIC RESEARCH, INC. 2 3 2 1 0 8
COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY 1 0 4 1 2 8
EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL 0 3 1 1 3 8
ERA SYSTEMS CORPORATION 0 0 1 3 4 8
GALA INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 3 4 1 8
NAUTILUS HUMAN PERFORMANCE SYSTEMS, INC. 2 5 0 0 1 8
NISSAN TECHNICAL CENTER NORTH AMERICA, INC. 0 2 2 2 2 8
SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB 0 2 3 0 3 8
SCIMIST, INC. 0 0 0 1 7 8
TELLABS OPERATIONS INC. 0 0 3 3 2 8
FOLIO (FN), INC. 0 4 0 0 3 7
INVICTA NETWORKS, INC. 1 2 2 1 1 7
MOHAWK BRANDS INC. 0 3 2 0 2 7
NEW RIVER PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 0 3 3 1 0 7
PHILIP MORRIS INCORPORATED 7 0 0 0 0 7
RUBBERMAID COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS LLC 1 2 1 0 3 7
VIRGINIA PANEL CORPORATION 4 1 2 0 0 7
AEROJET-GENERAL CORPORATION 1 1 0 0 4 6
CELANESE ACETATE LLC 0 1 0 3 2 6
CIGITAL, INC. 1 3 1 0 1 6
CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES 2 3 1 0 0 6
EATON CORPORATION 0 1 1 1 3 6
ENSCO, INC. 0 4 1 1 0 6
ETHYL CORPORATION 6 0 0 0 0 6
FANNIE MAE 1 2 2 1 0 6
INVISTA NORTH AMERICA S.A.R.L. 3 1 1 0 1 6
MCI, INC. 2 4 0 0 0 6
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 0 0 0 2 4 6
OVONYX, INC. 2 0 0 4 0 6
STOWE WOODWARD LLC 2 2 1 0 1 6
SWIMWAYS CORPORATION 1 1 2 1 1 6
SYMANTEC CORPORATION 0 0 1 0 5 6
TELLABS RESTON, INC. 1 1 0 1 3 6
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 1 0 1 0 4 6
VERISIGN, INC. 0 1 2 1 2 6
ABB TECHNOLOGY AG 1 0 3 1 0 5
AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS 0 0 4 1 0 5
ATC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 2 0 2 1 5
CONTENT ANALYST COMPANY, LLC 1 2 0 1 1 5
CPFILMS, INC. 1 0 1 1 2 5
DIGITAL VIDEO EXPRESS, LP 3 0 2 0 0 5
DOMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION 0 1 3 1 0 5
FACE INTERNATIONAL CORP. 0 4 1 0 0 5
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY 3 1 1 0 0 5
HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES, INC. 1 2 0 2 0 5
IDIRECT INCORPORATED 0 0 3 2 0 5
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 2 1 2 0 0 5
JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. 5 0 0 0 0 5
KELSYUS, LLC 0 3 0 1 1 5
KENNAMETAL INC. 4 0 1 0 0 5
LIGHT BIOSCIENCE L.L.C. 2 1 1 0 1 5
M/A-COM PRIVATE RADIO SYSTEMS, INC. 2 1 1 0 1 5
MATERIALS MODIFICATION INC. 0 2 1 1 1 5
MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION 2 1 0 1 1 5
MIKOS, LTD. 2 1 2 0 0 5
PGXHEALTH LLC 0 0 0 0 5 5
PRIVARIS, INC. 0 0 0 1 4 5
RANNOCH CORPORATION 1 4 0 0 0 5
SHIRE LLC 0 0 0 4 1 5
SYNERJECT, LLC 0 2 2 0 1 5
TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT GROUP, INC. 0 0 1 1 3 5
TELOS CORPORATION 2 2 0 1 0 5
TREDEGAR FILM PRODUCTS CORPORATION 1 0 2 0 2 5
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 2 2 1 0 0 5
WORLD SHELTERS, INC. 0 0 0 2 3 5


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