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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 501, Compositions: Ceramic

( 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
CORNING INCORPORATED 20 12 14 19 13 78
ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LTD. 9 13 12 9 5 48
HOYA CORPORATION 8 8 14 17 1 48
SCHOTT AG 10 10 10 9 9 48
SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEEN 3 16 8 6 3 36
OHARA INC. 12 10 3 2 0 27
TDK CORPORATION 4 6 9 7 1 27
NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY LIMITED 4 1 4 8 9 26
IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG 4 3 4 4 4 19
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 0 4 11 4 0 19
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 3 7 4 2 3 19
KYOCERA CORPORATION 4 4 3 2 3 16
NGK INSULATORS LTD. 3 5 1 4 3 16
AVANSTRATE INC. 1 1 3 2 3 10
KROSAKIHARIMA CORPORATION 0 4 4 1 1 10
PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO INC. 0 2 1 5 1 9
EUROKERA 0 4 0 3 1 8
SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD. 1 2 1 0 4 8
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 2 3 1 0 2 8
HITACHI METALS LTD. 4 0 2 1 0 7
OCV INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL, LLC 0 2 2 0 3 7
REFRACTORY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH & CO. KG 3 2 0 1 1 7
SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE 2 4 0 0 1 7
TOSOH CORPORATION 1 1 2 2 1 7
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 2 1 2 1 6
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 2 2 1 0 1 6
KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC 5 0 1 0 0 6
NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD. 2 0 1 1 2 6
SAINT-GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICS, INC. 1 1 0 3 1 6
SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 2 1 0 1 2 6
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 2 0 1 1 1 5
CDGM GLASS CO., LTD 0 0 2 1 2 5
DIAMOND INNOVATIONS, INC. 2 1 1 0 1 5
DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC 2 0 0 0 3 5
KABUSHIKI KAISHA OHARA 2 2 1 0 0 5
LG CHEM, LTD. 0 0 0 4 1 5
NIHON YAMAMURA GLASS CO., LTD. 1 2 1 1 0 5
SCHOTT CORPORATION 0 0 2 1 2 5
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED 0 0 1 3 1 5



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