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 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 430, Radiation Imagery Chemistry: Process, Composition, or Product Thereof

( 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
XEROX CORPORATION 77 111 137 118 112 555
FUJIFILM CORPORATION 111 68 81 79 67 406
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 60 52 67 73 80 332
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 71 51 51 42 47 262
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 40 48 58 36 35 217
TOKYO OHKA KOGYO CO., LTD. 24 26 47 46 58 201
SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 22 50 32 41 52 197
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 29 30 41 44 26 170
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 29 22 24 32 45 152
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD. 22 26 31 29 42 150
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 19 30 34 36 29 148
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 15 28 24 28 33 128
HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC. 17 12 35 39 23 126
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (SHARP CORPORATION) 12 17 18 20 25 92
HOYA CORPORATION 8 8 23 27 23 89
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 12 13 15 21 27 88
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 16 10 19 17 17 79
ASML NETHERLANDS B.V. 15 11 19 12 13 70
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 13 10 20 11 11 65
PANASONIC CORPORATION 7 18 13 16 6 60
DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO. LTD 11 17 13 9 7 57
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 6 17 8 11 15 57
INTEL CORPORATION 17 15 17 8 0 57
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 8 15 12 13 9 57
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED 4 5 11 18 19 57
AZ ELECTRONIC MATERIALS USA CORP. 6 12 14 11 7 50
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 19 6 9 9 6 49
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 13 9 10 5 9 46
SONY CORPORATION 9 13 5 10 7 44
JSR CORPORATION 9 9 5 4 15 42
LG DISPLAY CO., LTD. 4 9 13 12 4 42
ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LTD. 1 4 10 11 14 40
FUJITSU LIMITED 14 9 4 4 9 40
KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (KAO CORPORATION) 8 7 9 6 10 40
AGFA GRAPHICS NV 9 2 5 2 20 38
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED 1 9 5 9 13 37
ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, L.L.C. 4 8 6 10 8 36
ZEON CORPORATION 6 3 6 4 9 28
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION 5 10 3 3 6 27
LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 6 3 3 6 8 26
NISSAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. 4 5 7 3 7 26
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 8 5 9 2 1 25
D2S, INC. 0 0 5 11 9 25
HITACHI CHEMICAL COMPANY, LTD. 1 4 5 5 10 25
TDK CORPORATION 2 5 8 10 0 25
RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORP. 0 0 1 11 12 24
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 7 5 5 2 4 23
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 4 4 7 3 5 23
AU OPTRONICS CORP. 3 2 12 3 3 23
FUJITSU SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED 0 0 8 10 5 23
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 2 4 6 5 6 23
LG CHEMICAL LTD. 3 4 2 2 11 22
DONGJIN SEMICHEM CO., LTD. 5 5 3 5 2 20
MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD. 2 5 5 6 2 20
KYOCERA MITA CORPORATION 6 7 4 1 1 19
CHEIL INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 2 2 7 5 18
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN 8 3 5 1 1 18
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES NETHERLANDS B.V. 4 3 3 3 4 17
KONICA MINOLTA HOLDINGS, INC. 8 5 4 0 0 17
KONICA MINOLTA MEDICAL & GRAPHIC, INC. 14 2 1 0 0 17
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION 1 4 2 2 7 16
SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD. 2 3 2 7 2 16
ASML MASKTOOLS, B.V. 2 5 3 5 0 15
BREWER SCIENCE, INC. 4 2 3 2 4 15
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 1 1 4 1 7 14
NAN YA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 0 3 5 4 2 14
POWDERTECH CO., LTD. 1 4 1 4 4 14
SYNOPSYS INC. 3 8 3 0 0 14
FUJITSU MICROELECTRONICS LIMITED 0 8 5 0 0 13
NIKON CORPORATION 1 1 4 3 4 13
NITTO DENKO CORPORATION 4 0 2 4 3 13
RENESAS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 1 6 6 0 0 13
TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD. 0 1 5 5 2 13
ADEKA CORPORATION 1 2 3 0 6 12
CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CORPORATION 4 2 6 0 0 12
DONGBU ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 6 4 1 0 1 12
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 2 2 1 3 4 12
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC. 0 0 7 3 2 12
MITSUI CHEMICALS, INCORPORATED 1 3 6 0 2 12
SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. 1 6 1 2 2 12
HON HAI PRECISION IND. CO., LTD. 1 2 1 4 3 11
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 11 0 0 0 0 11
SUMITOMO BAKELITE CO. LTD. 2 0 3 3 3 11
CENTRAL GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED 0 1 2 4 3 10
CHUNGHWA PICTURE TUBES, LTD. 1 2 3 2 2 10
ELPIDA MEMORY, INC. 1 1 2 4 2 10
HITACHI, LTD 3 0 1 5 1 10
HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 1 0 4 3 2 10
NXP B.V. 2 2 1 3 2 10
SANDISK 3D LLC 0 3 2 4 1 10
ASAHI KASEI CHEMICALS CORPORATION 0 1 4 2 2 9
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 2 1 1 2 3 9
CHARTERED SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING LTD. 2 3 2 2 0 9
COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE 0 0 4 4 1 9
HITACHI CHEMICAL DUPONT MICROSYSTEMS LTD 1 1 2 1 4 9
KODAK GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS GMBH 0 6 2 0 1 9
KOREA KUMHO PETROCHEMICAL CO., LTD. 1 0 0 2 6 9
NEC ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 3 4 2 0 0 9
PHOTRONICS, INC. 4 1 2 2 0 9
SAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD. 0 0 6 2 1 9
INPHASE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 3 2 2 8
SHOWA DENKO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 2 1 1 3 8
TORAY INDUSTRIES INC. 2 2 1 1 2 8
BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 0 1 0 4 2 7
CARESTREAM HEALTH, INC. 3 4 0 0 0 7
DONGBU HITEK CO., LTD. 0 1 5 1 0 7
DOW CORNING CORPORATION 0 1 1 0 5 7
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 2 1 2 1 1 7
FUJIFILM ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, U.S.A., INC. 4 0 2 0 1 7
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORP. 1 0 3 3 0 7
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 1 1 1 1 7
KLA-TENCOR TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 1 3 2 1 0 7
TAIYO INK MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 0 2 3 1 1 7
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 1 4 1 1 0 7
ADVANCED MASK TECHNOLOGY CENTER GMBH & CO. KG 1 0 2 0 3 6
ANO-COIL CORPORATION 0 0 2 1 3 6
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 1 0 3 1 1 6
MICRONIC LASER SYSTEMS AB 1 2 1 2 0 6
MITSUBISHI GAS-CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. 0 0 1 2 3 6
NEC CORPORATION 3 2 0 1 0 6
OKI SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD. 0 2 2 2 0 6
PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER INCORPORATED 2 1 0 2 1 6
AFFYMETRIX, INC. 0 0 2 0 3 5
ASML HOLDING N.V. 2 1 2 0 0 5
BASF SE 0 0 0 4 1 5
CABOT CORPORATION 0 0 4 1 0 5
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 1 3 0 5
CARL ZEISS SMT GMBH 0 0 0 2 3 5
CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC. 2 0 1 0 2 5
CORNING INCORPORATED 1 0 1 3 0 5
DATALASE LTD. 0 1 0 3 1 5
KYOCERA CORPORATION 0 1 1 1 2 5
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 3 0 2 0 0 5
LG. PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD. 5 0 0 0 0 5
LSI CORPORATION 0 3 1 1 0 5
MARUZEN PETROCHEMICAL CO., LTD. 0 1 1 1 2 5
MITSUBISHI RAYON CO., LTD. 1 1 0 0 3 5
ORIENT CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. 1 2 0 2 0 5
PROMERUS, LLC 3 2 0 0 0 5
SHARP LABORATORIES OF AMERICA, INC. 0 0 3 2 0 5
WESTERN DIGITAL (FREMONT), LLC 0 0 3 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