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

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country)
Breakout By NAICS Industry Classification
-- Fractional Counts --

- this report was created with support from the National Science Foundation -

Count (*) of 1963 - 2012 Utility Patent Grants
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Ordered Listing of NAICS Industry Classifications Receiving 0.5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

UNITED STATES, ALL REGIONS

( * in Fractional Counts tables, counts are rounded -- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( this Fractional Counts report proportionally distributes a patent across each matched industry -- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) classification is determined by the primary U.S. Patent Classification System (USPC) classification and a USPC to NAICS concordance - see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays NAICS industry classifications and FRACTIONAL counts of utility patents classified in them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
Counts (U.S. or Foreign) Region ID State-Territory or Country Sequence ID NAICS Classification Classification Title PRE_1964 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 01 311 Food 223 236 254 256 254 283 315 311 382 386 319 308 375 329 252 199 196 224 253 210 230 206 271 208 214 258 368 368 350 327 313 304 312 343 271 297 424 451 420 330 314 239 150 174 141 105 130 181 200 225 13684
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products 62 71 63 73 73 88 89 82 110 137 113 110 110 118 92 72 56 82 82 68 63 55 77 64 71 63 95 76 97 81 84 75 78 68 72 88 113 120 121 103 93 82 36 60 53 34 38 60 58 75 4002
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather 644 594 645 716 707 593 718 677 744 670 685 640 557 585 569 580 373 501 574 438 450 530 542 575 651 619 834 711 798 764 766 758 799 879 950 1160 1290 1167 1098 976 959 923 760 827 637 660 663 1004 958 986 36902
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 04 321 Wood Products 167 164 211 235 228 183 210 160 190 171 188 177 161 158 144 158 91 130 139 92 104 153 136 172 182 151 201 173 160 145 155 183 165 194 196 254 270 253 255 249 218 213 181 163 127 125 143 252 229 290 9051
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities 379 393 469 495 469 377 379 359 418 379 381 338 360 362 290 313 248 323 354 293 261 286 319 368 371 380 477 507 495 526 524 553 526 513 545 674 687 654 617 563 485 436 344 285 269 241 251 447 380 406 20768
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** ) 4416 4604 5384 7176 7187 6047 6863 6025 5686 8330 6419 6691 7084 7198 6385 6698 4700 5596 6134 5022 4969 5583 5628 5003 5503 5275 6554 6275 7010 7523 7867 7177 7183 8119 9721 11423 11729 10735 11215 11316 10336 8335 7051 8864 7942 7572 8090 10715 10538 11659 370549
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 07 3251 Basic Chemicals 2603 2814 3133 4062 4160 3656 4142 3548 3203 4854 3654 3880 4091 3954 3346 3392 2321 2746 3104 2435 2245 2516 2453 2203 2232 2060 2500 2423 2590 2887 3024 2578 2521 2552 2683 3285 3338 3014 2977 3171 2699 2336 2018 2754 2519 2600 2636 3180 3185 3369 149645
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments 420 470 744 958 973 798 892 729 573 916 654 598 571 569 583 717 430 559 632 510 628 608 666 589 609 572 699 747 809 920 885 850 699 698 687 709 679 718 813 815 754 662 549 608 490 396 432 629 622 519 33355
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines 281 302 260 379 370 248 340 328 374 511 434 500 607 687 705 691 527 702 764 637 554 768 730 726 980 964 1306 1208 1363 1506 1708 1540 1740 2297 3393 4141 4226 3808 4143 4081 3733 2917 2594 3249 2953 2732 2953 3999 3839 4420 84217
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation 1113 1018 1247 1777 1684 1346 1488 1420 1537 2049 1677 1713 1815 1987 1751 1898 1423 1589 1634 1440 1542 1691 1779 1485 1682 1679 2049 1897 2248 2209 2251 2209 2223 2572 2958 3288 3485 3195 3281 3249 3150 2419 1890 2252 1982 1844 2069 2907 2893 3352 103332
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products 1701 1656 2186 2661 2665 2271 2455 2127 2388 2418 2220 2327 2272 2265 2010 2287 1525 1908 2120 1800 1810 2060 2078 1966 2089 2126 2624 2537 2631 2779 2744 2805 2600 2784 2743 3309 3435 3295 3258 3230 3045 2702 2204 2087 1795 1592 1609 2447 2558 2689 118890
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products 697 697 914 1133 1014 849 990 988 1143 923 951 1023 947 902 841 876 617 817 869 739 729 854 795 745 779 798 1038 1003 1115 1038 1044 1068 942 1125 1091 1254 1346 1224 1378 1307 1282 1178 964 899 776 680 748 1113 1142 1176 48563
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 13 331 Primary Metal 339 423 474 536 534 437 422 443 545 561 545 584 506 502 442 428 336 331 345 284 373 352 342 347 310 391 418 329 349 380 419 375 342 309 265 337 365 331 369 357 312 280 219 216 179 197 224 283 273 291 18550
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 14 332 Fabricated Metal Products 4465 4686 6295 6113 5953 5330 5470 4652 5897 4986 5610 5410 4899 4519 4233 4441 3149 4045 4139 3454 3270 4084 4084 3941 4579 4071 5065 4882 5163 4800 4544 4780 4510 4594 4379 5649 5825 5809 5695 5365 5326 4520 4270 4443 3622 3295 3285 4438 4412 4894 235342
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 15 333 Machinery 10272 10725 13468 13989 12814 11573 12449 11359 14467 12374 12965 12705 10936 10054 9507 8955 6620 8289 8661 7339 6934 8014 8347 7804 8452 7877 9141 8621 9167 9538 9628 9473 8910 9600 9131 11013 11674 11764 11820 11116 11097 10407 8939 9946 8653 7714 7807 9997 10280 11064 503445
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** ) 5562 5882 8671 9677 8471 7911 9501 9855 11751 9799 9992 9393 8574 8440 8013 7636 5797 7173 7370 6865 6778 7769 8573 8786 10566 9538 12221 11501 12629 12991 13915 16037 17136 19408 19537 28606 29829 31752 33948 35093 37038 38353 34942 45498 40395 41316 44493 57038 57453 65057 974532
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment 346 387 612 692 635 462 578 661 980 770 752 656 570 635 631 624 466 575 591 585 604 747 782 823 1032 1051 1411 1340 1441 1674 2188 2467 2729 3669 4159 7322 7423 7512 8022 7989 8524 9236 8930 13017 11415 12692 14875 20726 20179 23284 219470
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 18 3342 Communications Equipment 649 670 1002 1038 849 814 1022 1207 1508 1371 1325 1279 1167 1096 1100 1033 743 991 919 909 850 1001 1124 1249 1569 1372 1740 1620 1669 1630 1878 2211 2637 3268 3227 4519 5019 5426 5518 5665 5677 6667 6253 9487 7963 8397 9360 11678 12545 15125 167038
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components 1491 1685 2707 3078 2748 2504 3203 3021 3539 2767 2775 2429 2333 2266 2117 2006 1525 1854 1909 1845 1893 2094 2373 2460 2986 2656 3252 3185 3711 3766 3665 4312 4680 4977 5080 7168 7959 8896 10089 10453 10865 10891 9757 10887 10037 9679 9544 11296 10821 10975 248212
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments 2597 2599 3599 4090 3540 3431 3912 4063 4633 3857 4269 4180 3792 3685 3469 3372 2560 3118 3308 2855 2763 3257 3545 3545 4169 3808 4982 4615 4985 5109 5243 5985 5948 6292 5940 8021 7848 8173 8701 9327 10273 9714 8538 10001 9158 8921 8996 11328 11661 12957 284731
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products 479 541 751 780 698 701 785 903 1091 1034 870 849 712 759 697 601 502 635 644 670 668 670 748 708 810 652 837 741 823 813 942 1062 1143 1202 1132 1575 1580 1745 1618 1660 1699 1845 1464 2107 1821 1626 1718 2010 2246 2716 55080
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components 2801 3063 4556 4859 4423 3749 4187 4055 4924 3954 3959 3575 3065 2850 2926 2898 2125 2569 2665 2589 2384 2957 2763 2580 3296 2874 3485 3180 3226 3270 3346 3449 3439 3625 3763 4693 5043 5284 5573 5497 5557 5742 5138 5658 5132 4924 5158 6026 5808 5983 198646
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** ) 2068 2197 2817 2705 2503 2420 2350 2194 2680 2341 2741 2896 2629 2222 2017 2017 1395 1711 1779 1565 1498 1768 1741 1672 1932 1876 2308 2122 2318 2337 2328 2414 2424 2748 2368 2975 3090 3486 3750 3743 3557 3377 3232 3492 3197 2874 2896 3760 3722 4042 128297
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts 1007 1012 1427 1346 1278 1229 1197 1122 1383 1226 1458 1534 1438 1175 1086 1116 787 961 979 865 844 943 982 901 1033 1047 1278 1195 1316 1257 1263 1339 1412 1680 1446 1770 1846 2107 2214 2220 2143 2118 1955 2128 1993 1835 1775 2373 2281 2450 72767
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts 510 578 655 649 548 512 498 447 536 454 513 456 426 459 420 377 282 339 366 291 333 409 362 340 416 400 493 387 455 573 531 518 459 482 423 583 595 641 745 806 726 679 643 708 619 539 611 753 867 992 26404
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment 551 607 735 710 677 679 655 626 762 661 770 906 764 589 511 524 325 411 435 410 321 415 397 431 483 429 538 541 547 507 535 557 553 587 500 622 649 738 792 718 688 580 635 655 585 500 510 634 573 599 29126
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 27 337 Furniture and Related Products 340 313 366 415 428 260 251 249 350 276 316 319 288 261 226 328 151 232 165 139 125 188 176 234 244 267 297 254 277 288 257 314 312 384 343 403 425 437 349 370 421 426 345 370 300 321 288 369 355 370 15184
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** ) 3040 2707 3559 3595 3552 3410 3747 3536 4302 3815 4097 4150 3946 3515 3542 3364 2697 3419 3568 2993 2890 3516 3683 3662 4280 3934 5056 4851 5393 5466 5297 6301 6063 6411 6332 8155 8362 8307 7735 7356 7852 7057 5863 6839 6308 5853 6560 9661 10258 11818 261668
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies 491 376 479 524 602 561 699 741 834 717 855 956 985 823 792 674 573 873 881 722 734 952 1058 1201 1390 1299 1697 1651 2010 2037 2042 2469 2373 2603 2710 3566 3473 3478 3302 3050 3515 2898 2346 2720 2314 2119 2529 4231 4899 5655 90478
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous 2548 2330 3080 3070 2950 2850 3048 2795 3468 3098 3242 3194 2961 2692 2750 2690 2123 2546 2687 2271 2156 2564 2624 2460 2889 2635 3359 3200 3383 3429 3256 3832 3690 3808 3622 4589 4889 4829 4433 4306 4337 4159 3518 4119 3994 3734 4031 5430 5358 6162 171191
Frac / YoG (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 31 All Industries All Industries ( ** ROLLUP, includes all listed NAICS categories ** ) 37174 38410 50331 54634 51274 45781 50394 47073 55975 51519 51501 50646 46710 44280 41488 41250 30074 37350 39218 33890 32868 38373 39556 38126 43519 40498 50184 47391 51177 52253 53231 56066 55739 61104 61708 80289 83906 85068 87600 86971 87893 84270 74637 89823 79526 77502 82382 107791 108622 121026 2958071


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