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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2006 - 2010 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 701, DP: Vehicles, Navigation, and Relative Location (Data Processing)

( 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 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Total
DENSO CORPORATION 40 55 59 68 106 328
TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. 41 34 50 53 112 290
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 55 64 44 52 54 269
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 48 45 46 44 65 248
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 38 51 37 36 58 220
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC. 4 20 45 46 104 219
NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LIMITED 47 29 34 33 45 188
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 41 44 27 25 36 173
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION 47 40 21 23 2 133
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 18 13 25 28 37 121
HITACHI, LTD 25 21 19 23 31 119
BOEING COMPANY 13 23 15 22 45 118
DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 20 19 18 25 12 94
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 12 25 21 11 14 83
ALPINE ELECTRONICS INC. 8 12 10 20 17 67
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 12 15 9 12 19 67
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 23 13 16 12 3 67
AIRBUS FRANCE 8 12 11 8 23 62
DEERE + COMPANY 8 15 8 8 21 60
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG 6 10 17 9 17 59
CATERPILLAR INC. 10 7 12 16 14 59
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 9 13 9 13 10 54
AISIN AW CO., LTD. 9 5 13 7 17 51
XANAVI INFORMATICS CORPORATION 2 5 4 22 16 49
FUJI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 3 11 11 6 13 44
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 8 10 2 6 18 44
NAVTEQ NORTH AMERICA, LLC. 14 7 6 7 8 42
ADVICS CO., LTD. 4 7 7 11 12 41
GARMIN LTD. 14 10 7 7 2 40
THALES 3 1 8 9 18 39
TRIMBLE NAVIGATION, LTD. 5 10 6 7 9 37
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 4 4 14 9 5 36
FUJITSU TEN LIMITED 2 7 2 11 13 35
DAIMLER-CHRYSLER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 16 12 3 0 1 32
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 2 3 3 11 12 31
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 6 8 4 6 6 30
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 10 7 13 0 0 30
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. 5 1 7 4 11 28
LG ELECTRONICS INC. 3 6 7 5 6 27
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 2 5 4 6 10 27
LUK LAMELLEN UND KUPPLUNGSBAU BETEILIGUNGS KG 7 7 5 4 4 27
PIONEER CORPORATION 8 5 3 2 9 27
SPX CORPORATION 3 5 4 5 10 27
CNH AMERICA LLC 6 1 7 5 7 26
JTEKT CORPORATION 0 5 9 6 6 26
PANASONIC CORPORATION 0 0 0 11 15 26
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. 2 4 6 5 9 26
SONY CORPORATION 3 3 5 3 12 26
JATCO LTD. 8 2 3 4 8 25
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. 1 6 3 4 9 23
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, AG 2 2 8 4 6 22
SNAP-ON INCORPORATED 2 5 4 5 5 21
DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION 5 4 0 3 8 20
RENAULT S.A.S. 1 3 2 2 12 20
HARMAN BECKER AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS GMBH 2 4 4 3 5 18
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 5 2 2 4 5 18
KOMATSU LTD. 3 3 3 1 7 17
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION 6 8 3 0 0 17
AOL LLC 5 2 6 0 3 16
DONNELLY CORPORATION 2 3 2 5 4 16
CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO., OHG 3 2 1 3 6 15
HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD. 3 3 1 4 4 15
INTERNATIONAL ENGINE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, L.L.C. 6 5 2 0 2 15
MITAC INTERNATIONAL CORP. 0 1 0 7 7 15
NISSAN TECHNICAL CENTER NORTH AMERICA, INC. 0 0 7 4 4 15
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 6 1 1 6 1 15
CUMMINS INC. 3 3 1 1 6 14
EUROCOPTER FRANCE S.A. 0 1 2 6 5 14
SIRF TECHNOLOGY, INC. 3 5 0 1 5 14
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 2 2 2 2 5 13
NOKIA CORPORATION 2 3 1 2 5 13
OSHKOSH CORPORATION 0 0 1 2 10 13
QUANTUM ENGINEERING, INC. 8 3 1 1 0 13
RAYTHEON COMPANY 1 0 5 3 4 13
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 3 2 3 5 13
VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB 1 3 3 3 3 13
AMERICAN CALCAR INC. 3 2 0 4 3 12
CALSONIC KANSEI CORPORATION 1 3 1 4 3 12
CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY 0 0 1 3 8 12
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH 0 0 0 1 11 12
DAIMLER AG 0 0 7 4 1 12
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 0 1 10 12
HTI IP, LLC 0 3 1 5 3 12
HYUNDAI AUTONET CO., LTD. 0 1 1 7 3 12
LUCAS AUTOMOTIVE GMBH 3 4 1 0 4 12
NAVITIME JAPAN CO., LTD. 0 0 3 3 6 12
TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC. 0 1 0 3 8 12
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 3 2 2 5 12
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 0 2 0 4 5 11
GENERAL MOTORS LLC 0 0 0 0 11 11
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED 1 2 2 1 5 11
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKI 2 2 1 0 6 11
MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK AND BUS CORPORATION 3 1 4 2 1 11
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. 0 3 1 1 6 11
MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 1 1 0 8 11
OMEGA PATENTS, L.L.C. 4 1 2 1 3 11
PEUGEOT CITROEN AUTOMOBILES S.A. 2 1 0 3 5 11
SAAB AKTIEBOLAG 1 3 1 1 5 11
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE 2 4 1 2 2 11
VISTEON GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 3 0 3 1 11
CLAAS SELBSTFAHRENDE ERNTEMASCHINEN GMBH 0 0 2 5 3 10
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS US, INC. 0 0 1 5 4 10
FUJITSU LIMITED 1 2 3 4 0 10
GOOGLE, INC. 0 2 2 4 2 10
MOTOROLA, INC. 3 1 3 1 2 10
GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC 1 1 6 0 1 9
INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL INC. 2 1 2 1 3 9
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY L.L.C. 1 2 4 0 2 9
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION 2 0 2 0 5 9
PORSCHE AG 2 4 2 0 1 9
TEMIC AUTOMOTIVE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC. 0 2 4 3 0 9
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 3 2 2 1 1 9
TRW AUTOMOTIVE U.S. LLC 1 2 1 2 3 9
C.R.F. SOCIETA CONSORTILE PER AZIONI 2 2 3 0 1 8
LEAR CORPORATION 1 3 1 2 1 8
MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A. 2 2 2 0 2 8
MOTOREN-UND TURBINEN-UNION FRIEDRICHSHAFEN GMBH 2 2 1 1 2 8
SCANIA CV AKTIEBOLAG 0 1 3 2 2 8
SIEMENS VDO AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION 4 4 0 0 0 8
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC. 0 0 3 2 3 8
VOLVO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT HOLDING SWEDEN AB 2 1 1 0 4 8
YAMAHA MARINE KABUSHIKI KAISHA 3 1 3 1 0 8
AT& T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P. 0 0 0 5 2 7
AUDI AG 0 2 1 4 0 7
AVIDYNE CORPORATION 3 0 1 0 3 7
BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION 4 3 0 0 0 7
CHRYSLER LLC 0 2 5 0 0 7
CUMMINS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC. 0 0 0 1 6 7
EADS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 1 2 1 1 2 7
EATON CORPORATION 0 1 3 2 1 7
HEMISPHERE GPS LLC 1 1 3 0 2 7
INTEL CORPORATION 2 2 0 1 2 7
KEIHIN CORPORATION 1 2 0 1 3 7
MAGNETI MARELLI POWERTRAIN S.P.A. 5 0 0 1 1 7
MAPQUEST, INC. 0 0 0 4 3 7
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 2 0 0 2 3 7
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 1 2 0 1 3 7
BENDIX COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SYSTEMS LLC. 1 2 1 1 1 6
CAMPAGNOLO S.R.L. 0 2 3 1 0 6
FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 3 0 2 1 0 6
GENTEX CORPORATION 2 2 1 1 0 6
GLOBAL LOCATE, INC. 1 2 1 1 1 6
HARRIS CORP. 1 0 3 2 0 6
KELSEY-HAYES CO. 0 3 2 0 1 6
MURATA KIKAI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 0 0 4 2 6
NEW YORK AIR BRAKE CORPORATION 1 1 2 0 2 6
NOVARIANT, INC. 1 1 1 2 1 6
SANDVIK MINING AND CONSTRUCTION OY 0 0 0 2 4 6
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 0 1 2 1 2 6
SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY. LTD 0 2 2 1 1 6
STMICROELECTRONICS S.R.L. 1 2 3 0 0 6
TOYODA KOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 4 1 1 0 0 6
WABCO GMBH & CO, OHG 1 1 1 1 2 6
WESTPORT POWER INC. 0 1 3 2 0 6
A9.COM, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
ALCATEL 1 1 2 1 0 5
BROADCOM CORPORATION 0 1 1 2 1 5
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 1 1 0 0 3 5
HYUNDAI MOBIS, CO., LTD. 2 0 3 0 0 5
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN 0 1 1 1 2 5
INVACARE CORPORATION 1 2 2 0 0 5
ISE CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 5 5
JUNGHEINRICH AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 0 0 2 2 5
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 0 2 0 2 5
NEC CORPORATION 2 0 1 1 1 5
NSK LIMITED 0 0 4 1 0 5
OMRON CORPORATION 0 0 0 3 2 5
PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER INCORPORATED 1 0 0 0 4 5
RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED 0 1 1 1 2 5
SHIMANO INC. 2 0 2 0 1 5
SIN ETKE TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD 0 0 0 4 1 5
SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 0 0 2 2 1 5
SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 2 0 2 5
TAKATA CORPORATION 1 1 0 2 1 5


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