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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2005 - 2009 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 708, Arithmetic Processing and Calculating (Electrical Computers)

( 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 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Total
INTEL CORPORATION 15 23 16 28 18 100
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 8 18 17 20 20 83
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 18 23 14 11 9 75
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 10 13 9 9 14 55
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 8 18 6 11 8 51
BROADCOM CORPORATION 4 9 8 8 9 38
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 7 7 5 6 9 34
ALTERA CORPORATION 3 4 5 7 10 29
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 3 8 3 7 8 29
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 3 7 5 6 3 24
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 11 10 2 0 0 23
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. 3 9 4 4 2 22
FUJITSU LIMITED 4 6 1 5 6 22
OKI ELECTRIC INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 0 6 5 3 1 15
ARM LIMITED 0 2 1 7 3 13
NXP B.V. 0 0 2 7 4 13
SONY CORPORATION 2 3 2 4 2 13
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 3 2 2 4 1 12
LSI LOGIC CORPORATION 3 3 4 1 0 11
NVIDIA CORPORATION 0 1 1 5 4 11
STMICROELECTRONICS S.A. 1 4 4 0 2 11
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 4 2 0 2 2 10
AEROSPACE CORPORATION 0 5 0 1 4 10
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 2 3 3 2 10
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 3 2 3 2 0 10
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 0 1 1 3 5 10
NEC CORPORATION 1 3 5 1 0 10
NOKIA CORPORATION 2 3 1 2 2 10
STMICROELECTRONICS S.R.L. 0 5 1 4 0 10
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 0 3 1 5 1 10
XILINX, INC. 0 0 0 6 4 10
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 3 4 0 2 0 9
IP FIRST LLC 2 2 3 2 0 9
NEC ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 0 2 3 3 1 9
QUALCOMM, INC. 1 1 0 2 5 9
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 1 3 1 2 1 8
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. 3 5 0 0 0 8
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 0 2 0 2 4 8
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1 5 2 0 0 8
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 2 2 2 2 0 8
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 1 1 4 0 7
ARITHMATICA LIMITED 2 2 3 0 0 7
CIRRUS LOGIC, INC. 6 0 1 0 0 7
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN 1 4 0 0 2 7
LG ELECTRONICS INC. 0 4 0 2 1 7
MOTOROLA, INC. 1 1 1 3 1 7
VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 2 5 7
APPLE COMPUTER, INC. 3 1 0 2 0 6
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 1 2 2 0 1 6
MIPS TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1 1 2 1 1 6
RENESAS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 1 1 1 1 2 6
STMICROELECTRONICS, INC. 2 1 1 1 1 6
STMICROELECTRONICS, LTD. 1 1 2 2 0 6
TEKTRONIX INC. 1 0 2 2 1 6
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 2 1 0 1 1 5
LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 3 1 0 0 1 5
PANASONIC CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 4 5
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, LLC 2 1 1 1 0 5
STMICROELECTRONICS ASIA PACIFIC PTE LIMITED 0 2 1 2 0 5
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON 0 1 1 2 1 5


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