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


U.S. GOVERNMENT PATENTS
2008

- this report has been prepared with support from the National Science Foundation -


TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. Overall Description and Attachments
    1. General Description of the Report
    2. Utility Patents Assigned to U.S. Government Institutions, Calendar Years 1969-2008
      Number and Percent of Total Utility Patents and
      Number and Percent of U.S.-Owned Utility Patents, By Year of Grant (Table)
    3. Alphabetical Listing of U.S. Government Institutions with Total Utility Patent Counts, Calendar Years 1969 to 2008 (Table)
    4. Listing of Utility Patent Classes in Class Number Order (as of 31-DEC-2008)
    5. National Science Foundation Support and Acknowledgment

  2. Summary Tables With Patents Distributed By Document Type, Year of Grant, and Year of Application
    1. Patents Distributed By CALENDAR Year (January 1 to December 31)
      1. Patents Granted, CALENDAR Years 1977 to 2008
    2. Patents Distributed By FISCAL Year (October 1 to September 30)
      1. Patents Granted, FISCAL Years 1978 to 2008
  3. Breakout By Geographic Origin, Ownership Category, and U.S. Government Assignee -
    Patents Distributed by Year of Grant and By Year of Application
    1. Patents Distributed By CALENDAR Year (January 1 to December 31)
      1. Utility Patents Granted, CALENDAR Years 1977 to 2008
      2. Utility, Design, and Plant Patents, Statutory Invention Registrations, and Defensive Publications Granted, CALENDAR Years 1977 to 2008
    2. Patents Distributed By FISCAL Year (October 1 to September 30)
      1. Utility Patents Granted, FISCAL Years 1978 to 2008
      2. Utility, Design, and Plant Patents, Statutory Invention Registrations, and Defensive Publications Granted, FISCAL Years 1978 to 2008

  4. Breakout by Technology Class, Utility Patent Grants, Calendar Years 1969-2008
    1. Patents Distributed by CALENDAR Year of Grant
      1. Utility Patents Assigned to All U.S. Government Institutions Combined
      2. Individual Tables for Each Identified U.S. Government Institution (breakouts accessed from an alphabetical list)
    2. Patents Distributed by CALENDAR Year of Patent Application
      1. Utility Patents Assigned to All U.S. Government Institutions Combined
      2. Individual Tables for Each Identified U.S. Government Institution (breakouts accessed from an alphabetical list)
  5. Utility Patent Grants, 1963 to 2008, as Distributed By NAICS-Based Product Field, CALENDAR Year of Grant (Table 1), and CALENDAR Year of Application (Table 2)
    1. Patents Counted Using Fractional Counting Method
    2. Patents Counted Using Whole Counting Method

  6. Technology Emphasis of U.S. Government Entity Patents as Determined By USPTO Patent Class, 1994 and 2008
    1. Patents Granted in 1998, 2008, 1994-1998, 1999-2003, 2004-2008


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