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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 056, Harvesters

( 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 57 42 22 19 26 166
DEERE + COMPANY 29 24 27 29 33 142
CNH AMERICA LLC 18 12 16 14 16 76
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 5 6 8 5 6 30
KUBOTA CORPORATION 7 2 5 7 8 29
TORO COMPANY 2 7 3 8 5 25
MASCHINENFABRIK KEMPER GMBH & CO., KG 1 10 4 3 5 23
MACDON INDUSTRIES LTD. 3 1 2 10 3 19
KUHN S.A. 1 4 1 5 5 16
TEXTRON INC. 3 5 2 3 2 15
CLAAS SELBSTFAHRENDE ERNTEMASCHINEN GMBH 1 1 3 1 7 13
VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 5 1 2 1 2 11
WRIGHT MANUFACTURING INC. 5 0 1 2 2 10
MTD PRODUCTS INC. 4 0 1 0 3 8
MASCHINENFABRIK BERNARD KRONE GMBH 2 2 3 0 0 7
SCAG POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. 1 2 2 1 1 7
AGCO CORPORATION 0 3 0 1 2 6
ARIENS COMPANY 2 3 0 0 0 5
BRIGGS + STRATTON CORPORATION 0 2 2 0 1 5
CNH FRANCE S.A. 1 1 1 0 2 5
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 1 0 0 0 5
OXBO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 1 2 1 1 5


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