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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 510, Cleaning Compositions for Solid Surfaces, Auxiliary Compositions Therefor, or Processes of Preparing the Compositions

( 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
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 76 67 35 39 43 260
UNILEVER HOME & PERSONAL CARE USA, DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC. 42 47 15 11 1 116
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 12 21 10 13 16 72
ECOLAB INC. 12 20 10 13 11 66
KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (KAO CORPORATION) 15 14 8 10 12 59
HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT AUF AKTIEN (HENKEL KGAA) 4 15 11 11 9 50
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 10 8 6 8 5 37
THE CLOROX COMPANY 4 2 4 9 10 29
INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS + FRAGRANCES INC 2 2 2 9 12 27
RECKITT BENCKISER INC. 4 4 11 0 5 24
CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CORPORATION 4 6 3 5 5 23
COGNIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH & CO. KG 8 6 5 2 0 21
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 3 2 4 3 7 19
BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 6 4 0 3 4 17
CONOPCO, INC. 0 0 5 4 8 17
RECKITT BENCKISER N.V. 3 1 4 4 3 15
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 3 4 4 1 2 14
CLARIANT GMBH 6 7 0 0 0 13
S. C. JOHNSON + SON, INC. 4 1 3 4 1 13
CLARIANT PRODUKTE (DEUTSCHLAND) GMBH 0 0 4 1 7 12
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY MATERIALS, INC. 2 2 0 2 5 11
COGNIS IP MANAGEMENT GMBH 0 0 3 6 2 11
EKC TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 3 2 1 3 11
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER COMPANIES, INC. 1 5 2 3 0 11
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 1 4 3 1 2 11
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. 1 1 2 3 3 10
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 3 1 1 0 5 10
L'OREAL S.A. 1 1 4 1 2 9
RHODIA INC. 0 0 1 1 7 9
GIVAUDAN S.A. 0 1 2 1 4 8
NOVOZYMES A/S 1 0 2 3 2 8
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY 0 1 3 4 0 8
SOLUTIONS BIOMED, LLC 0 0 0 2 6 8
DIAL CORPORATION 2 0 1 3 1 7
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 0 1 3 1 2 7
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 5 0 1 0 7
ARKEMA INC. 0 1 3 1 1 6
RECKITT BENCKISER (UK) LIMITED 0 1 2 1 2 6
ECOLAB GMBH & CO. OHG 2 3 0 0 0 5
GOLDSCHMIDT GBMH 1 1 2 0 1 5
HUNTSMAN PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION 2 3 0 0 0 5
HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
JOHNSONDIVERSEY, INC. 0 2 1 1 1 5
KANTO KAGAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 3 0 0 1 5
NOVARTIS AG (FORMERLY SANDOZ LTD.) 0 2 0 1 2 5
RHODIA CHIMIE 2 2 0 0 1 5
STERIS INC. 0 3 1 1 0 5


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