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

Patenting In U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2000 - 2015 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 3 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

Rockford, IL

( Metropolitan Statistical Area )

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( patent counts may not sum exactly due to rounding - see the Explanation of Data )
( regional areas are based on U.S. Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) )

The following table displays first-named patent assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION 11 20 7 2 3 6 15 14 15 20 23 43 54 69 72 89 463
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 19 20 16 18 12 6 7 18 5 4 8 8 7 9 9 8 174
SOUTHERN IMPERIAL, INC. 2 0 5 6 3 1 2 4 4 0 5 4 5 4 9 4 58
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5 11 4 6 5 8 45
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 1 0 1 1 1 1 8 11 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30
J. L. CLARK, INC. 1 3 4 3 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 4 0 1 1 25
GREENLEE TEXTRON INC. 2 0 2 2 3 1 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 24
NEWELL OPERATING COMPANY 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 4 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 23
EVAC INTERNATIONAL OY 3 3 9 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
WOODWARD GOVERNOR COMPANY 1 2 1 2 1 1 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
PIERCE BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 17
TEXTRON INC. 5 2 1 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
AQUA-AEROBIC SYSTEMS INC. 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 1 16
PACIFIC BEARING CO. 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 1 1 2 15
REXAM BEVERAGE CAN COMPANY 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 15
INGERSOLL MACHINE TOOLS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 2 2 1 0 1 14
ARACHNID, INC. 0 2 2 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13
CARRIER COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 13
INGERSOLL CUTTING TOOL COMPANY 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11
INVENSYS BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
NOMIS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 11
CARRIER CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 2 2 1 10
HALDEX HYDRAULICS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 10
MOTOROLA, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 10
SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
TEXTRON INNOVATIONS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 10
WOODWARD, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 1 10
W. A. WHITNEY CORP. 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
GUNITE CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8
INTEL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 8
ACUMENT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 7
ANDERSON PACKAGING, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 7
GE AVIATION SYSTEMS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 7
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC BUILDINGS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 7
ATWOOD MOBILE PRODUCTS, INC. 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
BELOIT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
ESTWING MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL BRANDS LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 6
PIERCE CHEMICAL COMPANY 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
UNOVA IP CORP. 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
WARNER ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY LLC 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6
B/E AEROSPACE INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 5
CADBURY ADAMS USA LLC 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 5
ROCKFORD MANUFACTURING GROUP, INC. 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
TAC, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
BARBER-COLMAN COMPANY 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
BVR TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
CINCINNATI MACHINE, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
CONCENTRIC ROCKFORD, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 4
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
DAIRYLAND SEED CO., INC. 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
IMMVARX, INC. 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
IPSEN INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
NATURAL CHOICE CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4
SUNTEC INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
WARNER-LAMBERT COMPANY 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
AQUATIC TREATMENT SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
BOURN & KOCH, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
CERBIDE CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
DEERE + COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3
DELTA POWER COMPANY 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
ECLIPSE COMBUSTION, INC. 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
ECLIPSE, INC. 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
ELECTROFORM COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 3
EVOQUA WATER TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
FIBERGLASS INNOVATIONS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
GLEASON CUTTING TOOLS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND SPACE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
INGERSOLL MILLING MACHINE COMPANY 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
MALESSA PARTNERS, L.L.C. 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
MARTIN AUTOMATIC, INC. 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS COMPANY 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
PACSCI MOTION CONTROL, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
PAPERCHINE INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
REMARK TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
ROCKFORD ORTHOPAEDIC SPORTS MEDICINE SERVICES, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3
SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT COMPANIES, INC. 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
STRATOS LIGHTWAVE, INC. 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
WAHL CLIPPER CORPORATION 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3



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