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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 367, Communications, Electrical: Acoustic Wave Systems and Devices

( 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
WESTERNGECO, LLC 23 25 53 55 41 197
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 12 17 26 31 25 111
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 8 17 18 21 21 85
PGS GEOPHYSICAL AS 10 11 12 13 20 66
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 12 15 13 15 8 63
CGGVERITAS SERVICES SA 6 1 12 19 19 57
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED 8 3 8 12 14 45
EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY 1 7 11 6 6 31
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY 5 0 2 2 18 27
CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. 0 5 8 5 7 25
FAIRFIELD INDUSTRIES, INC. 4 3 5 10 0 22
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. 0 4 3 2 10 19
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 7 4 0 2 6 19
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 4 2 2 7 4 19
INOVA, LTD. 3 3 5 2 5 18
NEC CORPORATION 4 1 3 6 4 18
ION GEOPHYSICAL CORPORATION 2 1 5 3 4 15
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 0 1 6 7 14
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 1 5 1 3 3 13
BP CORPORATION NORTH AMERICA INC. 2 1 2 2 5 12
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 1 1 2 0 8 12
DENSO CORPORATION 3 3 2 2 1 11
SERCEL, INC. 2 1 1 2 5 11
WFS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. 0 3 7 0 0 10
ATLAS ELEKTRONIK GMBH 0 1 3 3 1 8
BOEING COMPANY 5 0 0 1 2 8
FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 2 2 3 0 1 8
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 2 0 2 1 3 8
LITE-ON IT CORPORATION 0 1 7 0 0 8
SHOTSPOTTER, INC. 2 3 2 0 1 8
WIRELESS SEISMIC, INC. 0 4 2 1 1 8
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 3 0 0 0 4 7
HITACHI MEDICAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 2 5 7
KOLO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 5 1 1 7
LANDMARK GRAPHICS CORPORATION 1 2 2 2 0 7
MICROSEISMIC INC. 3 1 0 3 0 7
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. 3 1 2 1 0 7
PRECISION ENERGY SERVICES, INC. 3 2 0 1 1 7
RAYTHEON COMPANY 1 4 1 0 1 7
SECOND WIND SYSTEMS, INC. 2 3 2 0 0 7
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 2 3 0 2 7
SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 7 7
TELEDYNE RD INSTRUMENTS, INC. 1 1 3 2 0 7
GOOGLE, INC. 0 2 0 2 2 6
HADAL, INC. 0 0 0 3 3 6
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 3 1 0 1 1 6
NAVICO HOLDING AS 0 0 2 0 4 6
OPTOPLAN AS 2 0 1 0 3 6
PANASONIC CORPORATION 0 2 2 2 0 6
SHELL OIL COMPANY 1 0 0 2 3 6
TELEDYNE INSTRUMENTS, INC. 1 1 2 1 1 6
THALES 2 1 0 0 3 6
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 1 2 1 1 1 6
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 1 3 0 1 1 6
ELLIPTIC LABORATORIES AS 1 1 1 1 1 5
GEOSPACE TECHNOLOGIES, LP 1 2 0 0 2 5
IXBLUE 2 0 1 2 0 5
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 2 1 2 0 0 5
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 0 0 0 2 3 5
QUALCOMM, INC. 0 1 0 2 2 5
SONITOR TECHNOLOGIES A/S 2 0 0 1 2 5
SONY CORPORATION 0 0 1 2 2 5
SPECTRASEIS AG 1 2 2 0 0 5
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 2 0 2 0 1 5


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