# Calendar Year Patent Statistics (January 1 to December 31) General Patent Statistics Reports Available For Viewing

Notes for Users

- PTMT reports display patent statistics and data by calendar year (1 January to 31 December).
- For most users, PTMT reports displaying utility patent statistics will be the ones of interest - utility patents are also known as “patents for inventions.”
- The most recently updated U.S. university PTMT reports include data for patents granted through 2005.

Reports By Patenting Organization

Preliminary List of Top Patenting U.S. Universities During the Calendar Year, Single Year Reports, 2002 to Present

This table lists PTMT patent statistics reports and tables that are available for viewing. Links to access the reports and tables are provided in the listings (see the table column labeled “links”).
File name | Links to Report | Year of Report | Title and Description
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n/a | n/a | 2010 | Preliminary List of Top Patenting U.S. Universities: This preliminary list is no longer being updated.
n/a | n/a | 2009 | Preliminary List of Top Patenting U.S. Universities: This preliminary list is no longer being updated.
n/a | n/a | 2008 | Preliminary List of Top Patenting U.S. Universities: This preliminary list is no longer being updated.
n/a | n/a | 2007 | Preliminary List of Top Patenting U.S. Universities: This preliminary list is no longer being updated.
n/a | n/a | 2006 | Preliminary List of Top Patenting U.S. Universities: This preliminary list is no longer being updated.
top05univ | html | 2005 | Preliminary List of Top Patenting U.S. Universities, 2005 : A list of the top 20 U.S. universities receiving U.S. utility patents (i.e., “patents for invention”) is presented for the calendar year.
top04univ | html | 2004 | Preliminary List of Top Patenting U.S. universities, 2004 : A list of the top 20 U.S. universities receiving U.S. utility patents (i.e., “patents for invention”) is presented for the calendar year.
top03univ | html | 2003 | Preliminary List of Top Patenting U.S. Universities, 2003 : A list of the top 20 U.S. universities receiving U.S. utility patents (i.e., “patents for invention”) is presented for the calendar year.
top02univ | html | 2002 | Preliminary List of Top Patenting U.S. Universities, 2002 : A list of the top 10 U.S. universities receiving U.S. utility patents (i.e., “patents for invention”) is presented for the calendar year.

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