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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 244, Aeronautics and Astronautics

( 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
BOEING COMPANY 77 74 76 57 79 363
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 71 77 51 39 54 292
AIRBUS FRANCE 12 10 16 14 14 66
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 10 9 11 8 15 53
AIRBUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 3 9 10 7 21 50
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 7 7 6 11 9 40
RAYTHEON COMPANY 9 8 6 6 11 40
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 4 5 12 2 2 25
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 5 4 4 6 2 21
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION 2 2 6 4 4 18
EUROCOPTER FRANCE S.A. 1 2 2 8 4 17
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 3 7 3 2 2 17
GOODRICH CORPORATION 2 0 4 6 4 16
AIRBUS S.A.S. 1 1 4 4 5 15
AIRBUS UK LIMITED 0 3 5 4 3 15
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 3 1 3 4 4 15
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC 3 4 2 3 2 14
THE INSITU GROUP, INC. 0 10 4 0 0 14
SUPERSONIC AEROSPACE INTERNATIONAL, LLC 8 1 2 1 0 12
EADS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 2 3 1 0 5 11
SNECMA MOTEURS 1 7 2 1 0 11
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 1 2 2 3 3 11
IOSTAR CORPORATION 0 1 2 1 6 10
ATAIR AEROSPACE, INC. 5 1 3 0 0 9
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, INC. 4 0 0 1 4 9
BAE SYSTEMS PLC 3 3 2 1 0 9
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC. 1 1 1 1 5 9
BIGELOW AEROSPACE DIVISION, LLC 4 1 2 1 0 8
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. 1 2 1 1 2 7
AIRBUS ESPANA, S.L. 0 0 1 2 3 6
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 3 1 1 0 1 6
INFORMATION SYSTEMS LABORATORIES, INC. 2 0 4 0 0 6
ORBITAL RESEARCH INC. 2 1 1 1 1 6
SAAB AKTIEBOLAG 0 4 0 1 1 6
SMITHS AEROSPACE LLC 0 2 2 2 0 6
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 3 0 1 2 6
B/E AEROSPACE INCORPORATED 0 0 1 2 2 5
EADS SPACE TRANSPORTATION GMBH 0 0 3 2 0 5
GIAT INDUSTRIES 1 2 1 0 1 5
LTAS HOLDINGS, LLC 0 0 2 1 2 5
THALES 0 0 1 2 2 5


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