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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 342, Communications: Directive Radio Wave Systems and Devices (e.g., Radar, Radio Navigation)

( 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
RAYTHEON COMPANY 13 23 29 32 37 134
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 27 22 22 35 19 125
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 19 30 26 26 18 119
BOEING COMPANY 19 26 18 23 21 107
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 20 16 19 24 27 106
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. 11 29 13 15 9 77
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 8 16 22 18 8 72
TRIMBLE NAVIGATION, LTD. 8 14 10 14 13 59
QUALCOMM, INC. 3 3 11 20 21 58
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 7 13 17 6 15 58
THALES 5 7 7 14 22 55
BROADCOM CORPORATION 2 7 5 21 19 54
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 7 15 15 5 5 47
DENSO CORPORATION 5 10 15 9 5 44
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 6 8 10 8 10 42
ANDREW CORPORATION 6 2 9 12 8 37
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, INC. 9 6 8 9 5 37
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 5 5 14 4 9 37
SIRF TECHNOLOGY, INC. 8 7 12 6 1 34
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 5 6 11 8 3 33
NOKIA CORPORATION 2 10 5 8 6 31
MEDIATEK INC. 1 6 7 11 4 29
FUJITSU TEN LIMITED 10 9 3 4 2 28
TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. 2 2 4 6 12 26
FUJITSU LIMITED 7 5 9 2 2 25
ROSEMOUNT TANK RADAR AB 4 10 4 5 1 24
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON 6 3 6 5 3 23
ASTRIUM GMBH 0 1 1 8 12 22
NEC CORPORATION 2 2 10 3 4 21
FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 3 3 4 2 8 20
HITACHI, LTD 5 5 4 4 2 20
NOVARIANT, INC. 10 7 3 0 0 20
QINETIQ LIMITED 4 4 3 5 4 20
PANASONIC CORPORATION 1 3 6 8 1 19
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 1 0 4 8 4 17
AVIATION COMMUNICATION & SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS, LLC 1 6 1 5 3 16
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 6 2 4 3 1 16
TRUEPOSITION, INC. 1 0 2 3 10 16
SONY CORPORATION 4 3 2 2 4 15
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 2 3 1 4 5 15
BAE SYSTEMS PLC 2 1 2 6 3 14
GLOBAL LOCATE, INC. 3 5 4 0 2 14
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 1 6 3 2 2 14
INTERDIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 6 3 2 3 0 14
SIRF TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC. 1 8 3 2 0 14
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 1 3 4 5 1 14
ITT MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES, INC. 3 2 2 5 1 13
RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED 0 2 2 4 5 13
SAAB AKTIEBOLAG 2 5 1 3 2 13
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 2 3 3 2 12
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 2 0 3 2 5 12
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC. 5 0 2 2 3 12
NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY, INC. 5 2 1 3 1 12
SANDIA CORPORATION 4 2 2 2 2 12
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 2 0 5 4 12
SKYHOOK WIRELESS, INC. 0 0 0 4 8 12
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 1 2 2 3 11
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 1 3 1 4 2 11
MSTAR SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 1 1 2 2 5 11
SIEMENS MILLTRONICS PROCESS INSTRUMENTS INC. 1 4 3 3 0 11
AEROSPACE CORPORATION 2 4 3 1 0 10
ALTEK CORPORATION 0 0 0 10 0 10
ERA SYSTEMS CORPORATION 3 4 3 0 0 10
HARRIS CORP. 1 4 2 2 1 10
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 3 5 1 1 0 10
MARVELL INTERNATIONAL LTD. 0 2 3 2 3 10
OMRON CORPORATION 2 3 2 2 1 10
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 0 2 0 2 6 10
TIME DOMAIN CORPORATION 5 4 1 0 0 10
ALCATEL LUCENT 2 3 2 0 2 9
EADS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 3 2 1 1 2 9
ELTA SYSTEMS LTD. 0 0 0 4 5 9
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS INTEGRATED SYSTEMS, L.P. 3 4 0 0 2 9
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 3 5 1 0 0 9
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 3 1 2 2 1 9
SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS AB 1 3 1 3 1 9
TDK CORPORATION 2 7 0 0 0 9
TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC. 0 1 2 3 3 9
VEGA GRIESHABER KG 1 4 1 2 1 9
BARON SERVICES, INC. 0 3 2 2 1 8
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 2 1 2 1 2 8
DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 6 0 0 1 8
HEMISPHERE GPS LLC 0 0 1 2 5 8
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 2 0 1 2 3 8
ROKE MANOR RESEARCH LIMITED 0 2 1 2 3 8
TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. 2 2 2 1 1 8
TOPCON GPS LLC 2 2 3 0 1 8
ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 0 0 4 3 0 7
AUTOLIV ASP, INC. 1 4 2 0 0 7
CAMBRIDGE POSITIONING SYSTEMS LIMITED 0 1 2 2 2 7
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 0 1 2 2 2 7
DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FUR LUFT- UND RAUMFAHRT E.V. 1 0 0 2 4 7
ENTERPRISE ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 3 1 2 1 0 7
MOTOROLA, INC. 3 3 1 0 0 7
NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY 0 3 0 2 2 7
NOVATEL, INC. 1 2 2 1 1 7
NTT DOCOMO, INC. 0 0 1 4 2 7
O2 MICRO INTERNATIONAL LTD. 1 0 2 2 2 7
ROSUM CORPORATION 4 0 3 0 0 7
SONY DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 0 3 2 2 0 7
U-BLOX AG 0 0 0 4 3 7
AT& T MOBILITY II LLC 0 1 1 2 2 6
ATC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 1 0 1 2 2 6
CSR TECHNOLOGY INC. 0 0 0 0 6 6
EXELIS INC. 0 0 0 0 6 6
FUNAI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 1 0 2 2 1 6
HRL LABORATORIES, LLC 2 0 2 1 1 6
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN 1 1 0 1 3 6
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY 1 1 1 1 2 6
MCEWAN TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 2 0 0 3 1 6
MOTOROLA-MOBILITY, INC. 0 0 1 2 3 6
NIITEK INC. 0 0 4 1 1 6
PLEXTEK LIMITED 0 1 3 2 0 6
Q-TRACK CORPORATION 1 2 1 1 1 6
QUINTEL TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 2 0 1 1 2 6
THALES NEDERLAND B.V. 0 0 0 2 4 6
AGENCE SPATIALE EUROPEENNE 2 1 1 1 0 5
AIR SEMICONDUCTOR, LTD. 2 3 0 0 0 5
ALCATEL 1 3 1 0 0 5
ALCATEL-LUCENT USA INC. 0 2 3 0 0 5
ALPINE ELECTRONICS INC. 3 0 1 1 0 5
ANRITSU CORPORATION 2 1 2 0 0 5
AT& T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P. 0 2 1 2 0 5
AWAREPOINT CORPORATION 0 4 0 1 0 5
ENDRESS + HAUSER GMBH + CO. 0 1 0 3 1 5
ESCORT, INC. 2 1 1 1 0 5
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 2 0 0 2 5
GLOBAL PRECISION SOLUTIONS, LLP 0 1 1 2 1 5
INTEL CORPORATION 1 0 2 2 0 5
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 2 1 1 0 1 5
KYOCERA CORPORATION 0 2 0 1 2 5
LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG 0 0 2 2 1 5
NXP B.V. 1 1 0 2 1 5
PFIZER INC. 2 1 2 0 0 5
QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. 0 0 0 2 3 5
SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION 2 0 2 1 0 5
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE 0 3 1 1 0 5
SPATIAL DIGITAL SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 5
SPRINT SPECTRUM L.P. 0 0 3 1 1 5
TRACBEAM, LLC 0 1 3 1 0 5
TREX ENTERPRISES CORPORATION 2 0 2 1 0 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 0 1 1 1 2 5
UT-BATTELLE, LLC 0 1 1 1 2 5
VALEO RAYTHEON SYSTEMS, INC. 5 0 0 0 0 5


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