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

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2008 - 2012 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

AUSTRALIA

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY. LTD 608 474 751 809 189 2831
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 94 113 168 151 166 692
RESMED LIMITED 10 19 19 44 35 127
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION 10 19 27 26 35 117
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 21 24 26 21 23 115
AVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP. 15 16 20 30 23 104
COCHLEAR LIMITED 12 16 13 29 26 96
ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 5 4 6 15 63 93
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 8 8 17 28 32 93
ZAMTEC LIMITED 0 0 0 0 57 57
TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES PTY, LTD. 3 15 15 14 8 55
UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND 8 9 7 14 12 50
QUALCOMM, INC. 14 9 6 11 7 47
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 14 9 9 6 5 43
CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC. 1 0 6 9 20 36
ADC GMBH 0 2 4 13 13 32
ANDREW CORPORATION 1 0 7 14 10 32
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES THINK, INC. 3 10 10 3 4 30
SAP AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 6 1 8 10 5 30
NEC CORPORATION 2 4 3 4 11 24
WILLIAM A. COOK AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 5 1 4 11 2 23
SYMANTEC CORPORATION 0 2 4 10 5 21
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY 3 2 5 3 6 19
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S 1 3 1 4 9 18
NEW SOUTH INNOVATIONS PTY LIMITED 1 4 2 5 6 18
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 2 6 4 0 5 17
BHP BILLITON INNOVATION PTY LTD. 5 4 2 4 2 17
GOOGLE, INC. 0 0 1 1 13 15
THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH 2 6 1 5 1 15
BIONOMICS LIMITED 0 1 3 1 9 14
CATHRX LTD 2 2 1 5 4 14
DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION 2 6 2 3 1 14
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY (IGT) 0 2 2 6 4 14
CSL LIMITED 3 4 2 0 4 13
EVEREADY BATTERY COMPANY, INC. 3 2 5 0 3 13
MELBOURNE HEALTH 3 0 2 5 3 13
METAL STORM LIMITED 1 5 3 1 3 13
SIEMENS WATER TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 3 2 4 4 0 13
TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED 2 0 4 4 3 13
CARL ZEISS VISION AUSTRALIA HOLDINGS LTD 1 0 1 6 4 12
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE 4 3 2 1 2 12
NOVOGEN RESEARCH PTY. LTD. 1 3 4 3 0 11
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 7 2 2 11
UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG 1 3 3 2 2 11
CERAMIC FUEL CELLS LIMITED 2 2 4 2 0 10
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA 0 1 3 3 3 10
LIFESCAN, INC. 3 2 1 1 3 10
MINELAB ELECTRONICS PTY LTD 1 2 2 2 3 10
VEGENICS LIMITED 1 2 3 3 1 10
BISHOP INNOVATION PTY. LIMITED 2 2 2 3 0 9
COMPUMEDICS, LTD. 0 0 2 5 2 9
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 0 1 1 2 5 9
MAGELLAN TECHNOLOGY PTY LIMITED 1 1 1 2 4 9
RPO PTY LTD. 2 1 2 3 1 9
THORATEC CORPORATION 0 0 2 4 3 9
UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 0 3 1 3 2 9
ALCHEMIA LIMITED 0 1 2 3 2 8
HEARWORKS PTY LIMITED 1 2 1 1 3 8
NEWCASTLE INNOVATION LIMITED 0 0 2 1 5 8
OFIDIUM PTY LTD 0 0 2 0 6 8
ASSA ABLOY AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED 1 0 1 2 3 7
BANDSPEED, INC. 1 5 0 1 0 7
CA, INC. 0 0 0 0 7 7
COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 0 2 5 7
DEPUY SPINE, INC. 1 0 4 2 0 7
LUDOWICI AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 0 0 1 1 5 7
MOFFAT PTY LTD 0 0 3 3 1 7
OUTOTEC OYJ 0 3 0 3 1 7
QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 0 4 2 1 0 7
SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB 0 0 4 2 1 7
SIEMENS INDUSTRY, INC. 0 0 0 3 4 7
STIEFEL RESEARCH AUSTRALIA, PTY LTD. 1 1 1 1 3 7
TNA AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED 3 2 1 1 0 7
VARIAN AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 4 2 1 0 0 7
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC. 1 2 1 2 1 7
AGRICULTURE VICTORIA SERVICES PTY LTD 0 0 1 4 1 6
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY 0 3 1 2 0 6
AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATION 3 1 0 2 0 6
BIOTA SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT PTY LTD 2 1 1 1 1 6
BOEING COMPANY 0 0 1 3 2 6
BREVILLE PTY. LTD. 1 0 2 0 3 6
CANON INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 0 0 2 3 1 6
CAP-XX LIMITED 2 3 0 1 0 6
COUNCIL OF THE QUEENSLAND INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH 0 2 1 1 2 6
FCI HOLDINGS DELAWARE, INC. 0 0 0 3 3 6
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 2 0 2 1 1 6
KINETIC PTY. LTD. 2 1 2 0 1 6
NATIONAL ICT AUSTRALIA LIMITED 0 0 1 1 4 6
NUCOR CORPORATION 0 1 2 1 2 6
QUCOR PTY LTD 0 2 2 2 0 6
STARPHARMA PTY LTD. 0 2 0 0 4 6
STRUCTURAL MONITORING SYSTEMS, LTD. 0 1 0 1 4 6
TRIMBLE NAVIGATION, LTD. 0 0 0 1 5 6
UNITRACT SYRINGE PTY LTD 0 0 0 4 2 6
WEIR MINERALS AUSTRALIA LTD. 1 0 2 1 2 6
WESTERNGECO, LLC 2 1 2 0 1 6
ALCATEL-LUCENT USA INC. 0 4 1 0 0 5
ALICE CORPORATION PTY LTD. 0 1 2 1 1 5
ANGIOBLAST SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED 1 0 1 2 1 5
ARANA THERAPEUTICS LIMITED 0 5 0 0 0 5
BHP BILLITON SSM TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD 0 3 1 1 0 5
BRADKEN RESOURCES PTY LTD 0 0 1 0 4 5
CSG SOLAR AG 1 2 0 2 0 5
GENENTECH, INC. 2 0 0 0 3 5
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC. 0 1 0 3 1 5
HUMAN GENETIC SIGNATURES PTY. LTD. 0 0 4 0 1 5
JAMES HARDIE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 0 0 2 2 1 5
JLG INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 5
LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE PTY LTD 2 0 0 0 3 5
ORICA AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD. 0 1 2 1 1 5
PALTRONICS AUSTRALASIA PTY LIMITED 0 0 1 2 2 5
PBR AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 2 0 1 0 2 5
PRANA BIOTECHNOLOGY LIMITED 0 1 2 1 1 5
RUBICON RESEARCH PTY, LTD. 1 1 1 0 2 5
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 2 1 1 1 0 5
ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL SYDNEY LIMITED 0 1 0 3 1 5
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON 0 2 1 1 1 5
UNISYS CORPORATION 3 1 1 0 0 5
VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 0 0 1 2 2 5
VISION FIRE & SECURITY PTY LTD 0 0 1 1 3 5
WARATEK PTY LTD. 0 0 5 0 0 5
XENOME LIMITED 1 1 1 1 1 5
XSTRATA QUEENSLAND LTD. 0 1 3 0 1 5
YM BIOSCIENCES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 0 0 2 3 0 5


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