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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 156, Adhesive Bonding and Miscellaneous Chemical Manufacture

( 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
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 52 62 52 40 38 244
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED 16 9 24 16 21 86
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 16 16 20 10 3 65
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 15 8 8 12 11 54
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 14 14 17 4 4 53
BOEING COMPANY 8 8 8 9 14 47
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 9 8 12 5 7 41
GOODYEAR TIRE + RUBBER COMPANY 9 10 12 6 3 40
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 15 9 7 3 0 34
MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A. 6 7 4 10 2 29
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 7 7 3 8 4 29
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 12 5 4 2 5 28
BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION 6 2 3 9 7 27
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 6 8 5 3 5 27
PIRELLI PNEUMATICI S.P.A. 2 11 3 5 3 24
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 10 5 1 1 5 22
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 2 3 6 8 3 22
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 9 5 3 2 3 22
NITTO DENKO CORPORATION 0 10 5 2 4 21
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 8 2 6 4 0 20
TDK CORPORATION 2 0 2 7 9 20
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 3 5 1 4 6 19
UNI-CHARM CORPORATION 5 5 6 1 2 19
FUJITSU LIMITED 3 3 3 2 7 18
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 6 0 4 4 3 17
AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION 6 2 3 4 1 16
HITACHI HIGH-TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 6 3 1 2 3 15
LG. PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD. 2 4 3 6 0 15
SONY CORPORATION 1 4 5 3 2 15
SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 0 5 3 1 5 14
XEROX CORPORATION 4 4 2 2 2 14
DAINIPPON SCREEN MFG. CO., LTD. 4 2 2 2 2 12
ZUIKO CORPORATION 1 2 2 6 1 12
FUJIFILM CORPORATION 0 0 2 6 3 11
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 1 4 2 3 11
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 4 4 2 0 1 11
HITACHI, LTD 4 1 2 0 4 11
NIKE, INC. 3 4 2 0 2 11
SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY. LTD 1 4 1 5 0 11
YOKOHAMA RUBBER CO., LTD. 4 2 2 1 2 11
HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT AUF AKTIEN (HENKEL KGAA) 3 4 2 1 0 10
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 1 2 2 2 3 10
DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO. LTD 2 4 1 0 2 9
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 6 2 1 0 0 9
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN 3 2 1 2 1 9
INTEL CORPORATION 0 4 2 1 2 9
LINTEC CORPORATION 2 2 1 1 3 9
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 0 2 4 1 2 9
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (SHARP CORPORATION) 1 2 2 2 2 9
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 3 1 1 3 1 9
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 1 2 3 1 2 9
XYRON, INC. 2 2 5 0 0 9
ADALIS CORPORATION 3 3 2 0 0 8
HENKEL CORPORATION 4 2 1 1 0 8
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 5 0 1 1 1 8
HUNTER DOUGLAS, INC. 1 3 3 1 0 8
L&P PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY 0 4 3 1 0 8
NGK INSULATORS LTD. 1 2 1 2 2 8
NORDSON CORPORATION 3 1 2 1 1 8
SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS AB 1 2 2 3 0 8
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. 2 3 0 3 0 8
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. 0 2 2 1 2 7
BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE NORTH AMERICAN TIRE, LLC 1 4 1 0 1 7
FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD 2 5 0 0 0 7
GED INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 2 0 4 0 7
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC. 0 0 1 1 5 7
LG DISPLAY CO., LTD. 0 0 0 5 2 7
OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 4 1 0 0 7
PANASONIC CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 7 7
DENSO CORPORATION 2 0 0 3 1 6
DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1 0 1 1 3 6
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY 0 3 1 2 0 6
S.O.I. TEC SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGIES S.A. 1 1 1 2 1 6
SCI-MED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC. 4 2 0 0 0 6
SIPIX IMAGING, INC. 0 1 3 1 1 6
TOYO TIRE & RUBBER CO., LTD. 1 1 1 3 0 6
TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC. 0 3 1 0 2 6
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY 0 4 1 1 0 6
CURT G. JOA, INC. 0 0 0 2 3 5
FUJI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 1 3 0 1 5
H. B. FULLER LICENSING & FINANCING, INC. 2 0 2 1 0 5
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 2 1 0 0 2 5
JUSUNG ENGINEERING CO., LTD. 2 1 1 1 0 5
LEAR CORPORATION 1 2 2 0 0 5
LEISTER PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES 2 0 3 0 0 5
LORD CORPORATION 3 2 0 0 0 5
MASONITE CORPORATION 1 1 2 1 0 5
POLYMER GROUP, INC. 1 1 1 2 0 5
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 2 1 0 2 0 5
SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD. 1 3 0 0 1 5
SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD. 0 2 0 1 2 5
SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 1 1 0 2 1 5
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 4 1 0 0 0 5
TESA AG 0 2 1 1 1 5


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