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

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2011 - 2015 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

BELGIUM

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
INTERUNIVERSITAIR MICRO-ELEKTRONICA CENTRUM (IMEC VZW) 57 57 72 69 63 318
NXP B.V. 29 34 48 49 46 206
JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA N.V. 19 31 38 32 27 147
AGFA GRAPHICS NV 17 37 23 26 19 122
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 13 30 27 27 19 116
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 14 17 30 35 19 115
ALCATEL LUCENT 18 17 19 27 30 111
TOTAL RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY FELUY 0 0 14 37 50 101
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS RESEARCH FELUY 19 18 33 9 0 79
SOLVAY (SOCIETE ANONYME) 18 16 16 13 13 76
EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL PATENTS INC. 19 15 12 15 3 64
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 14 9 12 13 15 63
COCHLEAR LIMITED 3 7 10 16 17 53
GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS S.A. 7 9 11 15 11 53
GOODYEAR TIRE + RUBBER COMPANY 6 10 7 17 13 53
FLOORING INDUSTRIES, LTD. 3 10 10 10 15 48
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 6 10 14 6 11 47
UNIVERSITEIT GENT 6 6 8 12 15 47
INERGY AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS RESEARCH (SOCIETE ANONYME) 3 8 14 13 8 46
DOW CORNING CORPORATION 4 6 13 10 10 43
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 0 0 14 10 13 37
N.V. BEKAERT S.A. 5 6 7 12 6 36
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 1 7 4 12 12 36
AGC FLAT GLASS EUROPE SA 2 4 7 12 10 35
BARCO N.V. 4 7 8 7 9 35
AGFA-GEVAERT N.V. 10 5 7 6 6 34
ION BEAM APPLICATIONS SOCIETE ANONYME 1 7 8 10 8 34
KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN 2 4 3 11 13 33
CNH AMERICA LLC 14 7 4 7 0 32
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC 3 3 5 11 10 32
ATLAS COPCO AIRPOWER, NAAMLOZE VENNOOTSCHAP 4 6 6 8 7 31
VIB VZW 6 5 7 6 6 30
FEDERAL-MOGUL S.A. 1 5 11 6 6 29
AGFA HEALTHCARE, N.V. 7 6 8 3 4 28
JANSSEN R& D IRELAND 0 4 6 15 3 28
SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 4 7 4 6 7 28
TECHSPACE AERO S.A. 2 1 6 11 8 28
BASF SE 5 2 6 8 5 26
CROPDESIGN N.V. 8 4 10 4 0 26
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 11 9 6 0 0 26
TIBOTEC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD 12 8 5 1 0 26
CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC 0 0 0 8 17 25
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC. 6 3 3 4 8 24
HERAEUS ELECTRO-NITE INTERNATIONAL N.V. 8 3 4 4 4 23
PROTON WORLD INTERNATIONAL N.V. 0 5 4 4 10 23
THOMSON LICENSING S.A. 1 5 5 6 6 23
BAYER CROPSCIENCE N.V. 0 10 3 5 4 22
UMICORE 4 4 4 6 4 22
UNIVERSITE DE LIEGE 4 4 4 5 5 22
VASCO DATA SECURITY, INC. 3 8 1 4 6 22
ABLYNX N.V. 0 2 2 6 11 21
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 2 2 7 5 4 20
GALAPAGOS N.V. 4 4 2 7 3 20
MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2 2 6 3 7 20
TYCO ELECTRONICS RAYCHEM BVBA 0 3 2 11 4 20
UCB PHARMA S.A. 3 3 6 4 4 20
UNIVERSITE LIBRE DE BRUXELLES 3 4 4 5 4 20
VLAAMSE INSTELLING VOOR TECHNOLOGISCH ONDERZOEK (VITO) 8 3 3 1 5 20
BROADCOM CORPORATION 6 4 3 5 1 19
DONALDSON COMPANY, INC. 3 3 5 4 4 19
INEOS MANUFACTURING BELGIUM NV 3 10 2 3 1 19
ST-ERICSSON SA 3 6 3 2 3 17
CARGILL, INC. 1 2 3 4 6 16
DYMO 3 2 5 3 3 16
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2 4 2 8 0 16
ASML NETHERLANDS B.V. 2 2 3 6 2 15
DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC 4 4 5 1 1 15
SYNOPSYS INC. 2 2 5 5 1 15
BARRY CALLEBAUT AG 0 3 7 4 0 14
CMOSIS BVBA 2 5 2 2 3 14
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 3 3 4 2 2 14
EUROFILTERS HOLDING N.V. 1 2 4 5 2 14
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 5 1 3 4 1 14
I. R. I. S. 1 1 2 6 3 13
K.U. LEUVEN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 7 3 1 2 0 13
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. 4 2 3 2 1 12
SOFICS BVBA 2 4 1 3 2 12
ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC. 1 3 5 2 0 11
BAYER BIOSCIENCE N.V. 11 0 0 0 0 11
ALLNEX BELGIUM SA 0 0 0 4 6 10
ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV S.A. 1 1 1 2 5 10
BMC SOFTWARE, INC. 4 2 1 3 0 10
FCI 2 2 3 2 1 10
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. 3 1 0 2 4 10
MATERIALISE, NAAMLOZE VENNOOTSCHAP 0 0 1 4 5 10
BASF PLANT SCIENCE GMBH 0 0 1 3 5 9
DEVGEN N.V. 1 1 0 5 2 9
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 1 7 0 1 0 9
HUSKY INJECTION MOLDING SYSTEMS LIMITED 0 0 2 5 2 9
JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC 0 0 1 1 7 9
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1 1 3 2 2 9
NYXOAH SA 0 0 6 3 0 9
ON SEMICONDUCTOR TRADING LTD. 6 3 0 0 0 9
SPANOLUX N.V.- DIV. BALTERIO 0 1 0 3 5 9
SYMANTEC CORPORATION 1 5 1 2 0 9
VLAAMS INTERUNIVERSITAIR INSTITUUT VOOR BIOTECHNOLOGIE (VIB) VZW 8 1 0 0 0 9
VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSELS 2 1 1 3 2 9
CAPSUGEL BELGIUM NV 0 0 3 3 2 8
CENTRE DE RECHERCHES METALLURGIQUES A.S.B.L. 1 1 4 1 1 8
EMC CORPORATION 4 2 1 1 0 8
MEDTRONIC INC. 2 1 2 2 1 8
MILLIKEN & COMPANY 5 0 1 2 0 8
N.V. DESMET BALLESTRA ENGINEERING S.A. 1 2 1 1 3 8
SAMSONITE IP HOLDINGS S.A.RL. 0 0 2 4 2 8
TECHSPACE AERO 1 5 2 0 0 8
UNILIN BEHEER BV, BESLOTEN VENNOOTSCHAP 0 3 3 1 1 8
UNIVERSITE CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN 1 1 0 4 2 8
ALCATEL 7 0 0 0 0 7
AMAKEM NV 0 0 0 2 5 7
ARM LIMITED 3 1 3 0 0 7
CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. 5 0 1 0 1 7
DSM IP ASSETS B.V. 3 0 1 2 1 7
JANSSEN PRODUCTS, LP 0 0 4 0 3 7
JTEKT CORPORATION 2 2 2 0 1 7
KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION 0 1 2 2 2 7
LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH PARTNERS VZW 0 4 0 1 2 7
N. V. MICHEL VAN DE WIELE 2 0 2 1 2 7
RECTICEL AUTOMOBILSYSTEME GMBH 0 4 1 1 1 7
RIGHT BRAIN INTERFACE NV 0 1 2 1 3 7
SONY EUROPE LIMITED 2 1 1 2 1 7
THROMBOGENICS NV 0 0 0 3 4 7
TYCO ELECTRONICS RAYCHEM N.V. 2 2 3 0 0 7
XEIKON IP BV 1 0 0 0 6 7
ACTOGENIX N V 0 0 2 2 2 6
ALERIS ALUMINUM DUFFEL BVBA 2 1 2 1 0 6
ARGEN-X BV 0 0 2 3 1 6
BLACKBERRY LIMITED 0 0 0 2 4 6
CYTEC SURFACE SPECIALTIES, S.A. 2 1 1 2 0 6
DREDGING INTERNATIONAL N.V. 1 2 1 1 1 6
EUROFILTERS N.V. 4 2 0 0 0 6
FENWAL, INC. 1 1 1 0 3 6
FIRMA G.B. BOUCHERIE, NAAMLOZE VENNOOTSCHAP 2 1 0 1 2 6
FUTERRO S.A. 0 0 3 2 1 6
GEOSEA N.V. 0 0 0 3 3 6
INEOS EUROPE AG 0 0 0 0 6 6
MAGOTTEAUX INTERNATIONAL S.A. 1 0 1 2 2 6
MELEXIS TECHNOLOGIES NV 0 0 2 0 4 6
ONTEX HYGIENEARTIKEL DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 1 0 1 3 1 6
PURATOS NAAMLOZE VENNOOTSCHAP 2 1 2 1 0 6
RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED 2 2 2 0 0 6
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES, INC. 0 0 2 0 4 6
SIKA TECHNOLOGY AG 0 0 1 3 2 6
SOFTKINETIC SOFTWARE 0 1 0 1 4 6
SONY CORPORATION 0 0 1 3 2 6
STRAITMARK HOLDING AG 0 0 0 5 1 6
TOMTOM BELGIUM N.V. 0 0 0 3 3 6
VITO NV 0 0 0 2 4 6
WORLDWIDE DIAMOND TRADEMARKS LTD. 2 0 2 1 1 6
ACCESS BUSINESS GROUP INTERNATIONAL LLC 0 0 0 3 2 5
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 2 0 1 0 5
AMPLIDATA NV 0 0 2 2 1 5
ARTELIS S.A. 0 3 1 1 0 5
B.E.A. S.A. 1 1 2 1 0 5
BROWNING INTERNATIONAL, SOCIETE ANONYME 0 1 2 1 1 5
CARINGO, INC. 1 0 0 2 2 5
GALACTIC S.A. 0 0 4 0 1 5
GENESYS TELECOMMUNICATIONS LABORATORIES, INC. 1 0 1 1 2 5
GROEP STEVENS INTERNATIONAL 2 1 1 0 1 5
HANSEN TRANSMISSIONS INTERNATIONAL NV 0 0 2 3 0 5
HARVEST IMAGING BVBA 0 0 0 2 3 5
JANSSEN SCIENCES IRELAND UC 0 0 0 0 5 5
JINDAL FILMS AMERICAS LLC 0 0 0 3 2 5
KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 3 1 1 5
LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH 2 2 0 0 1 5
MATERIALISE DENTAL N.V. 1 2 2 0 0 5
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 0 1 1 2 5
N. V. INNOGENETICS S.A. 1 2 2 0 0 5
SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS, IP BV 0 4 1 0 0 5
SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE 2 1 0 1 1 5
SCIENTIST OF FORTUNE SA 0 0 0 2 3 5
SILVERLIT LIMITED 3 1 1 0 0 5
SPX COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 0 3 0 5
TP VISION HOLDING B.V. 0 0 1 4 0 5
UCB PHARMA GMBH 0 0 0 1 4 5
ULIS 2 1 0 2 0 5
UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP 2 0 0 1 2 5
VESUVIUS GROUP SA 0 0 1 1 3 5
XEIKON MANUFACTURING NV 1 1 3 0 0 5



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