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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 174, Electricity: Conductors and Insulators

( 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 102 87 61 64 75 389
YAZAKI CORP. 24 26 21 21 17 109
THOMAS & BETTS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 7 14 22 14 20 77
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 12 12 15 16 12 67
ARLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC. 7 15 18 8 12 60
INTEL CORPORATION 16 8 8 11 3 46
PANDUIT CORPORATION 5 6 8 11 16 46
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 12 8 10 7 5 42
SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD. 9 13 5 2 4 33
TAYMAC CORPORATION 5 3 4 10 11 33
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 5 4 13 9 0 31
NEXANS 2 4 4 6 15 31
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. 4 9 6 6 5 30
FUJITSU LIMITED 4 4 6 10 5 29
NITTO DENKO CORPORATION 1 5 3 9 10 28
ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. 3 7 4 4 9 27
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 3 6 8 4 5 26
IBIDEN CO., LTD. 3 2 2 15 4 26
HON HAI PRECISION IND. CO., LTD. 6 3 4 4 7 24
SONY CORPORATION 8 7 5 2 2 24
DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 5 3 3 7 5 23
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 8 7 2 3 3 23
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 3 5 5 6 3 22
LEVITON MANUFACTURING CO. INC. 0 3 10 8 1 22
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 4 4 4 4 6 22
BRIDGEPORT FITTINGS, INC. 4 9 3 2 2 20
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 6 2 3 7 2 20
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 1 6 3 7 3 20
WIREMOLD COMPANY 1 5 7 5 2 20
LAIRD TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1 6 2 2 8 19
BELDEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 4 7 5 2 18
LAMSON + SESSIONS CO. 5 6 4 2 1 18
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 3 4 5 4 2 18
NEC CORPORATION 5 4 4 1 3 17
PASS + SEYMOUR, INC. 3 3 6 1 4 17
ENDICOTT INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 3 5 2 4 16
AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. 3 2 4 0 6 15
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 2 3 6 3 1 15
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 6 5 1 0 3 15
HITACHI CABLE, LTD. 1 2 4 1 6 14
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. 0 0 7 1 5 13
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 4 3 0 2 4 13
PRYSMIAN CAVI E SISTEMI ENERGIA S.R.L. 0 0 4 5 4 13
SOUTHWIRE COMPANY 7 2 1 1 2 13
DENSO CORPORATION 3 3 2 3 1 12
MOTOROLA, INC. 6 2 1 2 1 12
NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD. 2 2 4 3 1 12
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 2 3 3 1 11
EATON CORPORATION 2 4 0 2 3 11
FUJIKURA LTD. 4 1 3 2 1 11
HITACHI, LTD 4 2 2 2 1 11
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 5 1 3 2 0 11
TSUBAKIMOTO CHAIN CO. 2 5 3 1 0 11
TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 2 3 3 1 2 11
YAZAKI NORTH AMERICA, INC. 1 5 2 2 1 11
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 1 3 1 1 10
INVENTEC CORPORATION 0 1 4 3 2 10
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 4 1 3 1 1 10
NOKIA CORPORATION 6 0 2 0 2 10
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 1 0 4 1 4 10
TDK CORPORATION 1 0 5 1 3 10
ADC INCORPORATED 0 1 5 1 2 9
EMC CORPORATION 2 2 3 1 1 9
FINISAR CORPORATION 5 0 0 3 1 9
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 3 2 1 2 1 9
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 3 3 0 1 2 9
VISTEON GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 6 1 2 0 0 9
CABLE COMPONENTS GROUP, LLC 0 0 3 3 2 8
FEDERAL-MOGUL WORLD WIDE, INC. 3 1 1 2 1 8
GENERAL CABLE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 1 1 1 3 2 8
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 1 1 3 0 3 8
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (SHARP CORPORATION) 2 1 1 3 1 8
VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 0 1 3 1 8
ALPS ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 2 2 0 1 2 7
BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION 7 0 0 0 0 7
DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO. LTD 1 0 2 1 3 7
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 0 2 1 0 4 7
FCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 1 0 3 1 7
FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 2 1 1 0 3 7
SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD. 0 0 2 5 0 7
AIRBUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 1 2 2 0 1 6
APPLE COMPUTER, INC. 0 2 0 2 2 6
AU OPTRONICS CORP. 0 0 3 1 2 6
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 2 1 3 0 0 6
COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 4 2 6
EPCOS AG 2 1 1 0 2 6
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 2 1 1 2 0 6
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 4 0 1 1 0 6
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 2 3 0 0 1 6
LS CABLE LTD 0 0 0 3 3 6
LSI LOGIC CORPORATION 1 1 1 2 1 6
MACLEAN FOGG COMPANY 2 1 2 1 0 6
NANOSET, LLC 5 1 0 0 0 6
NORTEL NETWORKS LIMITED 2 2 1 1 0 6
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION 1 1 0 3 1 6
PIRELLI CAVI E SISTEMI S.P.A. 3 3 0 0 0 6
SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. 0 0 2 3 1 6
WAVEZERO, INC. 0 3 0 2 1 6
ALCATEL 2 1 0 2 0 5
BOEING COMPANY 2 0 0 1 2 5
COMMSCOPE SOLUTIONS PROPERTIES, LLC 2 0 2 1 0 5
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. 2 2 0 0 1 5
LEAR CORPORATION 1 2 0 1 1 5
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 1 1 2 1 0 5
MITSUI MINING + SMELTING CO., LTD. 1 1 0 1 2 5
PANASONIC CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 5 5
PHOENIX PRECISION TECHNOLOGY CORP. 0 0 2 2 1 5
PROTECTCONNECT, INC. 1 1 2 0 1 5
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 1 2 1 0 5
SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. 1 1 1 2 0 5


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