U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE Information Products Division Technology Assessment and Forecast (TAF) Branch |
First-Named Assignee | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | Total |
~Individually Owned Patent | 49 | 35 | 59 | 47 | 51 | 241 |
IDEXX LABORATORIES, INC. | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN AG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
FMC CORPORATION | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
HOWELL LABORATORIES, INCORPORATED | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
ROLL SYSTEMS, INC. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
DELORME PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
RILEY MEDICAL INCORPORATED | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
SMITHKLINE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
DAVIDSON TEXTRON INC. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
FIRST LIGHT TECHNOLOGY INC. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
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