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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2011 - 2015 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 052, Static Structures (e.g., Buildings)

( 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 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 314 387 486 542 498 2227
CERTAINTEED CORP. 12 16 17 26 27 98
VALINGE INNOVATION AB 20 11 25 17 11 84
MITEK HOLDING, INC. 6 14 7 13 1 41
SIMPSON STRONG-TIE COMPANY, INC. 8 6 10 8 8 40
USG INTERIORS, LLC 0 4 18 10 5 37
FLOORING INDUSTRIES, LTD. 1 8 6 8 11 34
MASONITE CORPORATION 4 6 6 11 5 32
OWENS CORNING INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL, LLC 2 6 8 10 5 31
PERGO, AB 0 8 11 6 6 31
BUILDING MATERIALS INVESTMENT CORPORATION 4 6 6 3 11 30
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 6 7 5 9 3 30
BOEING COMPANY 0 5 9 8 6 28
SUNPOWER CORPORATION 2 5 8 7 4 26
SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE 5 6 2 5 4 22
PROGRESSIVE FOAM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 3 4 8 2 21
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY 1 1 0 9 9 20
UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY 10 1 1 4 4 20
CALIFORNIA EXPANDED METAL PRODUCTS COMPANY 2 4 6 3 4 19
VKR HOLDING A/S 3 1 2 6 7 19
VERMONT SLATE & COPPER SERVICES, INC. 0 8 1 4 5 18
AWI LICENSING COMPANY 2 1 2 3 9 17
RITE-HITE HOLDING CORPORATION 2 3 3 2 7 17
COMPOSITE PANEL SYSTEMS, LLC 5 4 4 2 0 15
JAMES HARDIE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 0 3 6 3 3 15
NICHIHA CORPORATION 5 3 2 5 0 15
HILTI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 2 1 1 6 4 14
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 3 5 1 5 14
TAPCO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 6 4 1 2 1 14
VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S 3 5 1 4 1 14
BIRD-B-GONE, INC. 2 2 3 4 2 13
FIRESTONE BUILDING PRODUCTS COMPANY, LLC 1 3 5 3 1 13
KEYSTONE RETAINING WALL SYSTEMS, INC. 1 2 3 5 2 13
T& M INVENTIONS, LLC 0 0 6 3 4 13
WORTHINGTON ARMSTRONG VENTURE 1 2 6 3 1 13
AKZENTA PANEELE + PROFILE GMBH 1 1 3 4 3 12
DIRTT ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LTD. 5 3 0 1 3 12
GARLAND INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 3 3 3 2 12
QUALITY EDGE, INC. 0 4 1 2 5 12
ROCKWOOL INTERNATIONAL A/S 0 2 4 2 4 12
STEELCASE INC. 2 0 1 3 6 12
BLUESCOPE BUILDINGS NORTH AMERICA, INC. 1 0 3 4 3 11
D THREE ENTERPRISES, LLC 0 0 2 8 1 11
HILL-ROM SERVICES, INC. 2 2 4 2 1 11
HUBER ENGINEERED WOODS LLC 5 1 2 1 2 11
JOHNS MANVILLE 0 2 6 1 2 11
SPECIFIED TECHNOLOGIES INC. 0 0 3 4 4 11
THE STEEL NETWORK, INC. 1 4 3 1 2 11
UNITED CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS, INC. 1 4 2 3 1 11
ZEP SOLAR, LLC 0 1 1 5 4 11
DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 5 3 2 10
FLOORING TECHNOLOGIES LTD., 1 4 3 2 0 10
NATIONAL-OILWELL VARCO, L.P. 0 1 4 3 2 10
NEW STANDARDS MANUFACTURING CO. 0 0 5 2 3 10
COMC, LLC 0 2 1 3 3 9
MILGARD MANUFACTURING, INC. 0 1 5 1 2 9
PLY + GEM INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 1 0 3 5 9
PN II, INC. 1 3 1 1 3 9
STAGERIGHT CORPORATION 1 0 2 4 2 9
SUNCAST TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 1 0 1 3 4 9
VALINGE FLOORING TECHNOLOGY AB 0 0 1 5 3 9
WOODWELDING AG 0 1 4 1 3 9
3FORM, INC. 1 2 5 0 0 8
A. RAYMOND ET CIE. 0 1 3 3 1 8
ALCOA INC. 0 2 3 1 2 8
CFS CONCRETE FORMING SYSTEMS INC. 0 0 3 2 3 8
CONNOR SPORT COURT INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 0 4 2 1 8
CONSTRUCTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY GMBH 0 0 0 5 3 8
CONXTECH, INC. 2 2 1 2 1 8
DAVINCI ITALIA/USA GROUP, LLC 4 2 0 1 1 8
EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC 0 0 2 3 3 8
EXTERIOR PORTFOLIO, LLC 3 3 2 0 0 8
HAWORTH, INC. 3 2 0 1 2 8
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 1 2 0 2 3 8
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. 0 3 4 1 0 8
NUCOR CORPORATION 0 5 0 2 1 8
OLDCASTLE BUILDING PRODUCTS CANADA INC. 0 0 1 4 3 8
PEIKKO GROUP OY 0 0 4 2 2 8
PROPST FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, LLC 1 1 1 2 3 8
TINDALL CORPORATION 0 1 3 2 2 8
UNILIN BEHEER BV, BESLOTEN VENNOOTSCHAP 0 3 3 1 1 8
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 2 2 0 3 0 7
ANDERSEN CORPORATION 0 0 3 3 1 7
AU OPTRONICS CORP. 0 0 1 5 1 7
BALCO, INC. 1 1 3 2 0 7
C. R. LAURENCE CO., INC. 1 3 0 1 2 7
DANA INNOVATIONS 2 4 0 1 0 7
EXTECH/EXTERIOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 3 2 0 7
INTERFACE, INC. 0 1 4 0 2 7
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 1 2 2 2 0 7
KIMBALL INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2 0 3 1 1 7
KRONOTEC AG 1 2 2 1 1 7
P4P HOLDINGS, LLC 0 0 2 1 4 7
PELLA CORPORATION 1 1 1 2 2 7
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (SHARP CORPORATION) 2 2 3 0 0 7
SIKA TECHNOLOGY AG 1 3 0 1 2 7
SUNLINK CORPORATION 0 3 3 0 1 7
USG INTERIORS, INC. 6 0 0 0 1 7
ARCHITECTURAL GLASS AND ALUMINUM CORPORATION, INC. 0 3 3 0 0 6
BAILEY METAL PRODUCTS LIMITED 1 0 1 0 4 6
CENTRIA, INC. 1 1 1 2 1 6
EMSEAL JOINT SYSTEMS LTD 0 0 2 3 1 6
GLASSCRAFT DOOR COMPANY 1 1 3 0 1 6
KUEBERIT PROFILE SYSTEMS GMBH & CO. KG 0 3 1 1 1 6
LIFETIME PRODUCTS, INC. 3 3 0 0 0 6
META DOME, L.L.C. 0 2 2 0 2 6
NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION 0 0 3 2 1 6
NORTHERN STATES METALS COMPANY 0 3 1 2 0 6
PLATTFORMS, INC. 0 2 3 1 0 6
PVT SOLAR, INC. 1 2 0 3 0 6
SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORPORATION 0 1 3 2 0 6
SKIDMORE, OWINGS & MERRILL LLP 1 1 1 1 2 6
SNAPSPORTS COMPANY 0 1 1 2 2 6
SOLATUBE INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2 1 2 0 1 6
SPANOLUX N.V.- DIV. BALTERIO 0 1 0 2 3 6
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE 1 0 3 1 1 6
W. R. GRACE & CO.-CONN. 1 1 1 1 2 6
YANEGIJUTSUKENKYUJO CO., LTD. 0 2 3 1 0 6
ACTUANT CORPORATION 1 2 0 1 1 5
AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT GROUP INTERNATIONAL, LLC 0 2 2 1 0 5
ANCHOR WALL SYSTEMS, INC. 1 1 0 2 1 5
ANDALAY SOLAR, INC. 2 0 1 1 1 5
ATC IP LLC 0 0 4 1 0 5
BUILDBLOCK BUILDING SYSTEMS, L.L.C. 0 2 2 1 0 5
CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG 0 0 1 1 3 5
CONSOLIDATED SYSTEMS, INC. 0 2 2 1 0 5
DNI REALTY, LLC 1 1 2 0 1 5
DORMA GMBH & CO. KG. 2 0 1 1 1 5
FAUS GROUP 0 4 1 0 0 5
FAUS GROUP, INC. 0 2 2 1 0 5
FIBER CEMENT FOAM SYSTEMS INSULATION, LLC 0 0 2 0 3 5
FIRELINE 520, LLC 2 1 1 0 1 5
FYFE CO., LLC 2 0 1 1 1 5
GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES CORP. 0 0 0 3 2 5
HERMAN MILLER INC. 1 1 0 1 2 5
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. 0 1 2 1 1 5
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 0 0 1 2 2 5
KEENE BUILDING PRODUCTS CO., INC. 0 3 1 1 0 5
KINGSPAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 1 2 0 1 1 5
KONTEK INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 5
KRONOPLUS TECHNICAL AG 2 0 1 1 1 5
KRUEGER INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 1 0 1 3 5
METAL ERA, INC. 3 0 0 0 2 5
MORTON BUILDINGS, INC. 1 0 2 0 2 5
NIPPON STEEL CORP. 3 2 0 0 0 5
OHIO GRATINGS, INC. 2 3 0 0 0 5
PROSPECTIVE CONCEPTS, AG 1 2 0 2 0 5
SPECIALTY HARDWARE L.P. 3 1 0 1 0 5
SR SYSTEMS, LLC 0 0 0 4 1 5
SUNMODO CORPORATION 0 0 0 3 2 5
TAC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 3 1 1 0 0 5
TECTON PRODUCTS 1 3 0 1 0 5
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION 1 1 1 1 1 5
VSL INTERNATIONAL AG 0 1 0 2 2 5
VTECH PATENTS LLC 1 3 1 0 0 5
WERNER EXTRUSION SOLUTIONS LLC 0 0 0 5 0 5
WON-DOOR CORPORATION 1 1 1 1 1 5
WOOLSLAYER COMPANIES, INC. 0 2 1 1 1 5
WORKSAFE TECHNOLOGIES 0 2 1 1 1 5
ZEPHYROS, INC. 1 1 0 2 1 5
ZURN INDUSTRIES, LLC. 3 1 0 1 0 5



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