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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2008 - 2012 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 436, Chemistry: Analytical and Immunological Testing

( 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 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 30 32 36 30 38 166
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS OPERATIONS, INC. 6 9 7 20 13 55
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 3 5 8 8 9 33
FUJIFILM CORPORATION 6 7 4 9 4 30
SYSMEX CORPORATION 5 3 5 7 8 28
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. 2 4 7 5 7 25
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC 2 3 5 5 9 24
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 4 1 5 11 3 24
BECKMAN COULTER, INC. 8 3 6 1 4 22
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 1 3 6 4 8 22
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 4 1 7 7 2 21
INTEL CORPORATION 5 5 2 2 6 20
PANASONIC CORPORATION 0 5 4 9 2 20
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INVESTMENTS, INC. 0 0 4 11 5 20
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 0 5 7 5 18
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 2 3 3 7 2 17
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 2 3 4 1 5 15
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 2 3 5 0 14
STANFORD UNIVERSITY 2 1 3 5 3 14
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 2 4 3 2 2 13
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. 2 7 0 3 1 13
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 5 0 4 1 3 13
JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY 1 2 3 4 3 13
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 3 1 3 4 2 13
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED 1 1 4 2 4 12
COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE 2 2 2 3 2 11
MOMENTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1 0 3 3 4 11
PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER INCORPORATED 3 2 6 0 0 11
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 1 1 6 3 0 11
ABBOTT LABORATORIES 2 1 3 0 4 10
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC. 0 0 2 4 4 10
ARKRAY, INC. 0 1 3 2 4 10
BIOARRAY SOLUTIONS, LTD. 3 2 0 4 1 10
CORNING INCORPORATED 0 2 2 3 3 10
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 3 1 4 2 0 10
ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS, INC. 1 2 1 4 2 10
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 1 4 2 2 1 10
BIODESIX, INC. 0 0 3 3 3 9
ECOLAB USA INC. 0 0 0 5 4 9
EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY 3 1 3 1 1 9
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS 0 2 4 2 1 9
HITACHI, LTD 3 0 2 1 3 9
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 0 0 3 6 9
PHYNEXUS, INC. 0 2 0 4 3 9
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 2 0 3 1 3 9
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND 1 2 0 5 1 9
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA 0 0 4 4 1 9
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION 1 0 2 4 2 9
APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS, LLC. 0 1 2 3 2 8
DIONEX CORPORATION 0 4 2 1 1 8
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY 0 3 0 5 0 8
INVERNESS MEDICAL SWITZERLAND GMBH 3 1 3 0 1 8
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC 0 2 2 2 2 8
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION AT UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO 2 2 2 1 1 8
ALERE SWITZERLAND GMBH 0 0 1 4 2 7
APPLERA CORPORATION 5 2 0 0 0 7
DENKA SEIKEN CO., LTD. 0 2 2 2 1 7
INGURAN, LLC 0 0 1 1 5 7
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC 0 2 2 0 3 7
NEC CORPORATION 1 1 3 1 1 7
PERKINELMER HEALTH SCIENCES, INC. 0 0 1 2 4 7
PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION 1 1 1 3 1 7
QUIDEL CORPORATION 0 4 1 1 1 7
SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO. LTD. 2 1 1 0 3 7
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 0 0 3 2 2 7
WAKO PURE CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. 0 0 3 4 0 7
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 1 1 1 2 1 6
BIOMERIEUX SA 3 0 2 0 1 6
CALIPER LIFE SCIENCES, INC. 0 1 2 2 1 6
CHEVRON ORONITE COMPANY LLC 2 2 1 1 0 6
CYTYC CORPORATION 1 1 1 2 1 6
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 0 3 0 2 1 6
EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL PATENTS INC. 4 0 1 1 0 6
GE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. 0 0 1 0 5 6
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 0 2 1 1 2 6
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN 2 0 1 3 0 6
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 0 0 1 2 3 6
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS PRODUCTS GMBH 0 2 3 1 0 6
STRECK, INC. 3 2 1 0 0 6
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 0 0 1 2 3 6
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS 1 2 0 2 1 6
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 1 1 4 6
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ALUMNI PATENTS FOUNDATION 0 2 3 1 0 6
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 0 2 1 3 0 6
BIOINCEPT, LLC 0 0 5 0 0 5
BIOSCALE, INC. 0 3 1 0 1 5
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY 2 1 0 1 1 5
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE - CNRS 0 0 2 2 1 5
CMED TECHNOLOGIES LTD. 0 0 0 0 5 5
CORAMED HEALTHCARE, INC. 0 0 2 3 0 5
GE HEALTHCARE BIO-SCIENCES AB 0 1 1 2 1 5
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC. 0 1 1 1 2 5
HITACHI HIGH-TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 0 2 1 2 5
IMMUNETECH, INC. 0 1 0 3 1 5
INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY COMPANY 1 1 1 0 2 5
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY 1 1 2 0 1 5
KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (KAO CORPORATION) 0 2 1 2 0 5
LUMINEX CORPORATION 0 0 1 1 3 5
MERCK PATENT GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRANKTER HAFTUNG 3 0 2 0 0 5
PERKINELMER LAS, INC. 1 1 3 0 0 5
REAL-TIME ANALYZERS, INC. 4 0 0 1 0 5
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY 1 1 1 1 1 5
SONY CORPORATION 1 0 2 1 1 5
SRU BIOSYSTEMS, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 1 0 0 3 1 5
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS 2 1 1 1 0 5
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED 2 0 0 0 3 5
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI 0 1 1 3 0 5
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING RESEARCH CORPORATION 0 0 1 1 3 5
VENTANA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 1 1 1 2 0 5
XY, INC. 0 0 3 2 0 5


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