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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 228, Metal Fusion Bonding

( 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
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 10 5 5 10 18 48
BOEING COMPANY 7 6 12 8 13 46
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 12 5 7 9 11 44
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 5 5 6 3 9 28
INTEL CORPORATION 6 3 7 3 5 24
KABUSHIKI KAISHA SHINKAWA 5 3 2 4 9 23
KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC. 1 2 7 8 4 22
HITACHI, LTD 11 1 1 3 4 20
ASM TECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE PTE LTD 2 4 2 7 4 19
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 5 4 5 1 3 18
FUJITSU LIMITED 2 2 3 1 7 15
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 4 6 5 0 0 15
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 6 3 1 4 1 15
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 3 0 4 1 6 14
PANASONIC CORPORATION 0 0 0 6 7 13
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 1 2 1 7 12
ASM ASSEMBLY AUTOMATION LTD. 1 1 1 0 8 11
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 2 1 2 4 1 10
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 1 2 2 3 2 10
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION 1 0 2 2 3 8
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC 1 1 2 1 3 8
ALCOA INC. 0 2 3 0 2 7
DENSO CORPORATION 0 0 2 3 2 7
SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. 0 0 0 1 6 7
SII MEGADIAMOND, INC. 2 2 0 2 1 7
PAC TECH-PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIES GMBH 3 0 0 1 2 6
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 0 3 0 2 1 6
TDK CORPORATION 1 0 1 1 3 6
EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE, INC. 0 2 2 1 0 5
EMITEC GESELLSCHAFT FUR EMISSIONSTECHNOLOGIE MBH 2 0 1 1 1 5
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION 1 3 1 0 0 5
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC. 0 1 0 0 4 5
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 2 0 1 0 2 5
SCHUNK ULTRASCHALLTECHNIK GMBH 0 0 1 3 1 5
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2 1 1 1 0 5
SENJU METAL INDUSTRY CO. LTD. 1 1 0 1 2 5
SHOWA DENKO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 0 1 1 3 5
SIEMENS POWER GENERATION, INC. 2 1 2 0 0 5
SONY CORPORATION 1 0 0 2 2 5


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