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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 060, Power Plants

( 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
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 112 161 215 172 178 838
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 75 66 119 111 104 475
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC 38 71 100 137 97 443
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 61 65 75 81 125 407
TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. 52 93 74 85 87 391
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 41 69 69 91 100 370
CATERPILLAR INC. 35 41 27 48 60 211
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 29 24 32 34 32 151
SOCIETE NATIONALE D'ETUDE ET DE CONSTRUCTION DE MOTEURS D'AVIATION "S.N.E.C.M.A." 35 32 27 20 31 145
ALSTOM TECHNOLOGY LTD 17 17 29 26 46 135
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 13 17 26 35 44 135
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 27 28 22 15 31 123
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC 19 19 32 26 24 120
SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. 26 20 26 15 31 118
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. 12 17 23 38 19 109
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. 25 24 17 16 26 108
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 17 20 17 22 16 92
CUMMINS INC. 8 11 10 20 22 71
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 5 7 12 23 16 63
EMITEC GESELLSCHAFT FUER EMISSIONSTECHNOLOGIE MBH 3 3 11 10 35 62
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED 16 10 11 6 19 62
DENSO CORPORATION 17 22 7 7 8 61
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION 2 7 15 17 20 61
HITACHI, LTD 18 14 15 13 0 60
HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD. 5 11 15 13 13 57
ROLLS-ROYCE DEUTSCHLAND LTD & CO KG 5 10 8 14 14 51
AIRCELLE 2 1 5 23 19 50
KOMATSU LTD. 4 5 10 13 16 48
DAIMLER AG 5 8 8 10 14 45
BOEING COMPANY 7 7 6 13 11 44
DEERE + COMPANY 10 5 9 12 8 44
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC. 4 4 11 9 16 44
CUMMINS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC. 4 10 9 12 7 42
SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & CO. KG 6 10 11 7 8 42
ROLLS-ROYCE CORPORATION 5 3 7 14 12 41
BORGWARNER INC. 4 6 9 6 15 40
LIGHTSAIL ENERGY INC. 5 12 10 11 2 40
SUSTAINX, INC. 6 15 10 9 0 40
YANMAR CO., LTD. 5 5 7 15 8 40
AIRBUS OPERATIONS S.A.S. 1 6 13 8 10 38
SOLAR TURBINES INCORPORATED 5 6 7 5 13 36
HYDRO-GEAR LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 6 6 7 7 9 35
INTERNATIONAL ENGINE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, L.L.C. 1 13 12 2 6 34
FLORIDA TURBINE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 10 11 6 5 0 32
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH 5 6 10 3 7 31
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 6 4 6 10 4 30
VOLVO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT HOLDING SWEDEN AB 5 7 8 6 4 30
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 5 7 10 2 3 27
VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB 4 4 9 4 6 27
JOHNSON MATTHEY PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 3 5 3 8 7 26
HINO JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HINO MOTORS, LTD.) 2 8 7 3 5 25
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION 5 8 3 6 3 25
ROLLS-ROYCE NORTH AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 3 11 9 25
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG 5 3 5 4 7 24
SCANIA CV AB 2 3 3 5 10 23
J. EBERSPACHER GMBH & CO. KG 4 8 4 6 0 22
EATON CORPORATION 7 2 7 1 4 21
NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LIMITED 4 8 3 3 3 21
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. 5 8 3 0 5 21
EBERSPACHER EXHAUST TECHNOLOGY GMBH & CO. KG 0 0 4 3 13 20
ELECTRO-MOTIVE DIESEL, INC. 0 0 0 4 16 20
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 2 3 3 10 2 20
BOSCH CORPORATION 0 1 10 3 5 19
DELAVAN INC. 4 4 4 3 4 19
KUBOTA CORPORATION 0 3 5 5 6 19
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION 1 2 10 4 2 19
MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS, LTD. 0 0 0 0 18 18
ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 2 5 5 2 18
RAYTHEON COMPANY 2 5 4 5 2 18
CUMMINS TURBO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 2 8 2 3 2 17
IHI CORP. 1 2 5 2 7 17
KANZAKI KOKYUKOKI MFG. CO. LTD. 7 4 1 3 2 17
MACK TRUCKS, INC. 2 3 4 4 3 16
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 5 5 1 3 2 16
VOITH PAPER PATENT GMBH 2 4 6 3 1 16
AUDI AG 3 5 1 4 2 15
DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION 6 6 2 1 0 15
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE 1 1 3 6 4 15
CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC. 2 6 2 4 0 14
KALEX, LLC 1 2 8 3 0 14
MAN TRUCK & BUS AG 2 6 2 2 2 14
UMICORE AG & CO. KG 2 3 3 3 3 14
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 3 0 4 2 5 14
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 4 2 3 2 3 14
DONALDSON COMPANY, INC. 2 1 2 6 2 13
DRESSER-RAND COMPANY 0 2 1 4 6 13
INERGY AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS RESEARCH (SOCIETE ANONYME) 0 0 4 4 5 13
PRATT & WHITNEY ROCKETDYNE, INC. 3 6 4 0 0 13
RENAULT S.A.S. 4 4 2 2 1 13
CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO., OHG 1 0 2 3 6 12
KNORR-BREMSE SYSTEME FUER NUTZFAHRZEUGE GMBH 3 0 4 5 0 12
KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD. 0 1 2 6 3 12
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 0 4 2 5 12
NISSAN DIESEL MOTOR CO., LTD. 7 3 2 0 0 12
WOODWARD, INC. 0 5 4 2 1 12
GENERAL COMPRESSION, INC. 0 3 4 1 3 11
NUOVO PIGNONE S.P.A. 0 0 4 6 1 11
PORSCHE AG 2 0 4 2 3 11
RENAULT TRUCKS 0 4 2 5 0 11
ROHR, INC. 1 0 4 1 5 11
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, AG 2 1 1 4 3 11
BEHR GMBH & CO. KG 2 1 2 4 1 10
CORNING INCORPORATED 2 3 2 1 2 10
HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LTD. 0 0 3 2 5 10
KAYABA INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 0 0 1 4 5 10
NISSIN KOGYO CO., LTD. 1 1 2 2 4 10
POCLAIN HYDRAULICS INDUSTRIE 0 2 2 4 2 10
TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC. 1 0 2 4 3 10
AISIN AW CO., LTD. 1 1 2 1 4 9
BOSCH REXROTH AG 9 0 0 0 0 9
DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 6 2 0 0 1 9
DOOSAN INFRACORE CO., LTD. 0 0 0 1 8 9
KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOBE SEIKO SHO (KOBE STEEL, LTD.) 0 0 1 4 4 9
MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK AND BUS CORPORATION 2 4 2 1 0 9
MOTOREN-UND TURBINEN-UNION FRIEDRICHSHAFEN GMBH 1 0 1 0 7 9
PACCAR INC. 2 0 3 2 2 9
VOLVO AERO CORPORATION 2 2 4 1 0 9
AEROJET ROCKETDYNE OF DE, INC. 0 0 0 4 4 8
AEROJET-GENERAL CORPORATION 3 2 1 2 0 8
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS 0 0 0 2 6 8
AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH 0 0 4 3 1 8
C.R.F. SOCIETA CONSORTILE PER AZIONI 2 1 2 1 2 8
CUMMINS EMISSION SOLUTIONS INC. 0 0 0 1 7 8
FAURECIA EMISSIONS CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES USA LLC 0 0 2 4 2 8
MAHLE INTERNATIONAL GMBH 1 0 1 3 3 8
PERKINS ENGINES COMPANY LIMITED 2 1 1 3 1 8
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 3 0 3 1 1 8
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC. 2 2 3 0 0 7
BASF CORPORATION 0 0 1 4 2 7
CATERPILLAR S.A.R.L. 0 1 1 3 2 7
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 2 1 4 7
ECHOGEN POWER SYSTEMS, LLC 0 0 2 4 1 7
EMCON TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 2 3 2 0 0 7
FAURECIA SYSTEMES D'ECHAPPEMENT 1 2 2 1 1 7
FRIEDRICH BOYSEN GMBH & CO. KG 1 0 6 0 0 7
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION 0 3 1 2 1 7
INVENTION SCIENCE FUND I, LLC 0 4 2 1 0 7
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 3 0 0 1 3 7
OCEAN POWER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 1 1 3 1 7
SAUER-DANFOSS INC. 1 4 1 1 0 7
SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS, INC 0 3 1 3 0 7
UD TRUCKS CORPORATION 0 1 2 3 1 7
DEUTZ AG 0 1 1 2 2 6
ENER-CORE POWER, INC. 0 0 0 4 2 6
JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY 1 2 1 2 0 6
KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS 2 1 1 1 1 6
MANDO CORPORATION 0 0 0 2 4 6
MANN & HUMMEL GMBH 2 3 0 0 1 6
MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 5 0 0 0 1 6
MTU AERO ENGINES GMBH 0 1 1 1 3 6
PEUGEOT CITROEN AUTOMOBILES S.A. 1 1 2 1 1 6
WILLIAMS INTERNATIONAL CO., L.L.C. 0 0 2 3 1 6
ALBONAIR GMBH 0 0 0 1 4 5
ASTRIUM GMBH 1 1 1 1 1 5
BRIGHTSOURCE INDUSTRIES (ISRAEL) LTD. 1 0 1 1 2 5
BRUENINGHAUS HYDROMATIK GMBH 3 1 1 0 0 5
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 1 0 0 2 2 5
CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. 1 0 0 4 0 5
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS US, INC. 1 2 2 0 0 5
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA LLC 1 2 1 1 0 5
GTLPETROL LLC 0 0 2 2 1 5
HUSCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 1 0 2 2 5
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 0 1 1 1 2 5
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN 0 0 4 0 1 5
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY L.L.C. 2 2 1 0 0 5
KASI TECHNOLOGIES AB 0 0 5 0 0 5
LUK LAMELLEN UND KUPPLUNGSBAU BETEILIGUNGS KG 5 0 0 0 0 5
MAXIM SILENCERS, INC. 2 1 2 0 0 5
NABTESCO CORPORATION 1 1 2 0 1 5
OLYMPUS CORPORATION 1 1 0 3 0 5
PRECISION COMBUSTION, INC. 1 0 2 1 1 5
PULSAR ENERGY, INC. 0 2 2 1 0 5
PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION 0 0 3 1 1 5
ROLLS-ROYCE POWER ENGINEERING PLC 1 2 0 1 1 5
SANDEN CORPORATION 0 0 1 2 2 5
SNECMA PROPULSION SOLIDE 0 3 2 0 0 5
THERMAL POWER RECOVERY LLC 2 1 1 1 0 5
TOYODA JIDOSHOKKI SEISAKUSHO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 1 1 2 1 5
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 1 2 2 0 0 5
VANDYNE SUPER TURBO, INC. 0 0 1 3 1 5
WARTSILA FINLAND OY 2 1 1 1 0 5
WESTPORT POWER INC. 0 0 0 2 3 5



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