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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 510, Cleaning Compositions for Solid Surfaces, Auxiliary Compositions Therefor, or Processes of Preparing the Compositions

( 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
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 39 43 51 47 63 243
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 13 16 8 23 18 78
KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (KAO CORPORATION) 10 12 8 25 9 64
CONOPCO, INC. 4 8 22 15 14 63
HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT AUF AKTIEN (HENKEL KGAA) 11 9 5 12 16 53
ECOLAB USA INC. 0 0 2 16 29 47
ECOLAB INC. 13 11 15 5 2 46
THE CLOROX COMPANY 9 10 6 6 6 37
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 8 5 8 7 5 33
INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS + FRAGRANCES INC 9 12 5 2 3 31
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 3 7 5 4 4 23
BASF SE 1 1 2 5 10 19
RECKITT BENCKISER N.V. 4 3 0 5 7 19
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. 3 3 5 4 3 18
THE SUN PRODUCTS CORPORATION 0 2 9 5 2 18
UNILEVER HOME & PERSONAL CARE USA, DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC. 11 1 4 2 0 18
BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 3 4 3 6 1 17
DIAL CORPORATION 3 1 5 5 3 17
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 0 5 2 5 4 16
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY MATERIALS, INC. 2 5 1 6 1 15
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 1 2 5 5 2 15
RECKITT BENCKISER INC. 0 5 1 2 6 14
S. C. JOHNSON + SON, INC. 4 1 2 2 5 14
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 1 2 3 5 3 14
CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CORPORATION 5 5 2 1 0 13
COGNIS IP MANAGEMENT GMBH 6 2 1 3 1 13
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER COMPANIES, INC. 3 0 3 2 5 13
STEPAN COMPANY 0 0 2 6 5 13
SOLUTIONS BIOMED, LLC 2 6 0 3 0 11
CLARIANT PRODUKTE (DEUTSCHLAND) GMBH 1 7 2 0 0 10
RHODIA INC. 1 7 0 2 0 10
L'OREAL S.A. 1 2 3 1 2 9
MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC. 2 1 6 0 0 9
TOKYO OHKA KOGYO CO., LTD. 1 1 2 3 2 9
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 1 2 3 2 0 8
AKZO NOBEL NV 1 2 3 2 0 8
AMCOL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 1 1 4 2 8
ARKEMA FRANCE 0 3 2 2 1 8
AVANTOR PERFORMANCE MATERIALS, INC. 0 0 0 4 4 8
EKC TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 3 3 1 0 8
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 0 0 2 1 5 8
NOVOZYMES A/S 3 2 1 1 1 8
RECKITT BENCKISER (UK) LIMITED 1 2 2 0 3 8
RHODIA OPERATIONS 0 0 0 3 5 8
DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES INC. 0 0 0 4 3 7
FIRMENICH SA 1 1 3 0 2 7
GIVAUDAN S.A. 1 4 1 0 1 7
KPSS - KAO PROFESSIONAL SALON SERVICES GMBH 0 1 4 2 0 7
MILLIKEN & COMPANY 1 0 3 1 2 7
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY 4 0 1 1 1 7
DIVERSEY, INC. 0 0 0 2 4 6
SHELL OIL COMPANY 2 0 2 2 0 6
AMERICAN STERILIZER COMPANY 0 0 3 2 0 5
EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH 1 1 0 2 1 5
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS, INC. 1 0 2 2 0 5
NOVARTIS AG (FORMERLY SANDOZ LTD.) 1 2 1 0 1 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 2 0 2 1 0 5


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