Skip menu navigation Home > Listing of Viewable PTMT Reports > Table of Contents for This Set of Reports


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 180, Motor Vehicles

( 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
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 84 74 69 75 99 401
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 56 63 44 72 101 336
TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. 14 18 28 35 55 150
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. 17 22 31 38 40 148
NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LIMITED 17 20 17 22 20 96
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 18 16 18 13 24 89
JTEKT CORPORATION 1 8 10 24 10 53
KANZAKI KOKYUKOKI MFG. CO. LTD. 2 0 23 15 13 53
DENSO CORPORATION 10 9 8 12 10 49
DEERE + COMPANY 4 11 9 9 15 48
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC. 0 2 10 15 20 47
HITACHI, LTD 9 10 11 2 10 42
BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. 12 6 9 5 8 40
CATERPILLAR INC. 3 4 11 8 13 39
CNH AMERICA LLC 8 18 3 7 2 38
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 9 2 5 6 15 37
DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 7 8 8 9 3 35
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION 10 10 6 1 0 27
NSK LIMITED 3 8 7 5 3 26
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 2 4 7 8 4 25
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 3 4 2 5 10 24
TAKATA CORPORATION 3 3 3 4 11 24
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 4 5 4 4 6 23
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, AG 1 3 4 5 9 22
JUNGHEINRICH AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 5 4 1 0 11 21
KOYO SEIKO COMPANY, LTD. 7 13 0 0 0 20
KUBOTA CORPORATION 3 2 7 4 3 19
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG 2 1 7 5 3 18
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 5 2 2 7 2 18
AISIN AW CO., LTD. 3 6 4 3 1 17
DEKA PRODUCTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 3 5 3 1 5 17
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY L.L.C. 0 2 2 7 6 17
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION 1 5 4 3 4 17
TRW AUTOMOTIVE U.S. LLC 2 5 5 4 1 17
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO., INC. 2 4 0 5 5 16
DAIMLER-CHRYSLER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 5 4 6 0 0 15
KOMATSU LTD. 6 2 2 1 3 14
SUZUKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 2 2 3 5 2 14
SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION 9 3 0 0 2 14
YANMAR CO., LTD. 0 0 1 3 10 14
AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AB 2 2 2 2 5 13
CLARK EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC. 1 3 0 3 6 13
HILL-ROM SERVICES, INC. 5 2 1 3 2 13
KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD. 2 1 2 3 5 13
SHOWA CORPORATION 1 1 6 2 3 13
FUJI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 1 1 5 4 12
HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD. 2 2 0 4 3 11
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKI 0 4 3 3 1 11
MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 2 1 6 2 11
AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING, INC. 0 2 4 3 1 10
ARCTIC CAT INC. 2 0 4 1 3 10
LINDE MATERIAL HANDLING GMBH 0 0 3 4 3 10
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 3 1 3 3 0 10
TEXTRON INC. 1 5 2 1 1 10
TOYODA KOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 10 0 0 0 0 10
VOLVO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT HOLDING SWEDEN AB 0 1 2 2 5 10
ZF LENKSYSTEME GMBH 4 0 2 1 3 10
ARVINMERITOR TECHNOLOGY, LLC 1 3 3 1 1 9
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 4 4 1 9
KABUSHIKI KAISHA BRIDGESTONE 0 2 1 5 1 9
MANDO CORPORATION 1 0 0 7 1 9
MATTEL INC. 3 0 1 5 0 9
PORSCHE AG 4 3 0 1 1 9
EATON CORPORATION 1 3 2 0 2 8
PRIDE MOBILITY PRODUCTS, CORPORATION 0 2 4 0 2 8
AUTOLIV ASP, INC. 1 2 2 1 1 7
CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, INC. 1 0 3 1 2 7
INVACARE CORPORATION 3 1 1 2 0 7
IROBOT CORPORATION 0 0 1 4 2 7
KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD. 1 1 1 3 1 7
MAGNA POWERTRAIN USA, INC. 1 1 1 3 1 7
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION 2 2 2 1 0 7
PAICE CORPORATION 1 1 2 3 0 7
TOYODA GOSEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 2 0 1 3 7
BRP FINLAND OY 2 1 2 1 0 6
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC 0 0 0 2 4 6
DAIMLER AG 0 0 3 3 0 6
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION 3 3 0 0 0 6
DELTA SYSTEMS, INC. 2 2 1 1 0 6
HAMMONDS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. 0 1 0 1 4 6
HYDRO-GEAR LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 5 1 0 0 0 6
LINDE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 2 4 0 0 0 6
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. 1 3 1 1 0 6
RAYMOND CORPORATION 3 0 1 0 2 6
RENK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 0 1 3 2 6
SAUER-DANFOSS INC. 1 0 2 3 0 6
STILL GMBH 2 3 0 1 0 6
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 0 1 2 1 5
BOEING COMPANY 0 1 2 2 0 5
BORGWARNER INC. 2 0 0 3 0 5
BRP-ROTAX GMBH & CO. KG 2 3 0 0 0 5
CALSONIC KANSEI CORPORATION 1 0 0 3 1 5
CONCEPTION ET DEVELOPMENT MICHELIN S.A. 2 1 2 0 0 5
EDSCHA AG 1 2 0 1 1 5
HYUNDAI MOBIS, CO., LTD. 1 1 1 2 0 5
MACDON INDUSTRIES LTD. 1 2 0 0 2 5
NMHG OREGON, INC. 1 0 0 0 4 5
NSK AUTOLIV CO., LTD 3 0 2 0 0 5
NTN CORPORATION 2 0 1 1 1 5
PACCAR INC. 1 2 0 1 1 5
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION 1 0 1 2 1 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 1 0 2 1 1 5


PTMT Contacts

Questions regarding these reports should be directed to:

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Electronic Information Products Division - PTMT
P.O Box 1450
Alexandria VA 22313-1450

tel: (571) 272-5600
fax: (571) 273-0110
email: oeip@uspto.gov

address of PTMT pages at the USPTO Web Site: http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/tafp.html
selected PTMT files available for download at : http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/data/


Top

Skip menu navigation Home > Listing of Viewable PTMT Reports > Table of Contents for This Set of Reports