U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Information Products Division
Technology Assessment and Forecast (TAF) Branch

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country), Breakout By Organization
Count of 1996 - 2000 Utility Patent Grants By Calendar Year of Grant

[Explanation of Data]

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 100 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

UNITED STATES, ALL REGIONS

(patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor)
 
First-Named Assignee 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Total
~Individually Owned Patent 13722 12910 16395 16676 16107 75810
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 1633 1504 2306 2418 2565 10426
MOTOROLA, INC. 1000 999 1311 1102 1114 5526
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. 279 750 902 1120 1372 4423
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 704 719 1001 884 795 4103
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 785 638 691 647 742 3503
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 124 318 580 929 1301 3252
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY 439 457 728 758 791 3173
XEROX CORPORATION 630 536 690 588 502 2946
INTEL CORPORATION 407 386 667 708 767 2935
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 177 270 553 822 1036 2858
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 532 502 508 510 605 2657
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY 484 483 499 288 46 1800
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 259 273 391 435 432 1790
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 300 349 347 407 348 1751
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 111 146 409 532 437 1635
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 369 286 345 309 311 1620
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 283 287 341 348 351 1610
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION 290 273 297 272 242 1374
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 97 192 326 341 340 1296
AT&T CORP. 502 46 149 275 290 1262
LSI LOGIC CORPORATION 124 164 226 334 308 1156
CATERPILLAR INC. 201 203 190 246 315 1155
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION, INC. 99 129 243 250 306 1027
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 361 244 146 142 98 991
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 91 87 171 251 372 972
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY 238 216 176 182 158 970
APPLE COMPUTER, INC. 164 200 254 169 85 872
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 181 163 169 185 169 867
MERCK + CO., INC. 125 156 172 206 172 831
EATON CORPORATION 167 124 150 203 180 824
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 76 279 235 228 818
CHRYSLER MOTORS CORPORATION 151 139 165 211 142 808
TRW INC. 96 98 143 198 273 808
WHITAKER CORPORATION 160 140 153 168 176 797
ERICSSON, INC. 17 33 173 274 299 796
ABBOTT LABORATORIES 175 185 157 147 123 787
ALLIED-SIGNAL INC. 188 117 137 143 179 764
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 137 167 165 138 142 749
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, INCORPORATED 64 95 161 182 233 735
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 179 154 157 121 120 731
MEDTRONIC INC. 68 80 205 181 185 719
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 105 100 197 164 130 696
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 114 145 164 139 92 654
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 0 94 161 175 223 653
BOEING COMPANY 97 114 156 147 136 650
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION 150 121 155 127 88 641
SONY CORPORATION 76 82 99 166 203 626
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 158 123 116 107 118 622
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 109 95 134 135 108 581
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 95 124 143 120 93 575
VLSI TECHNOLOGY, INC. 98 82 140 141 114 575
BAYER CORPORATION 86 88 136 130 124 564
HONEYWELL INC. 125 100 119 123 95 562
RAYTHEON COMPANY 10 20 115 211 203 559
UNISYS CORPORATION 132 108 121 91 97 549
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 0 0 0 161 382 543
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION 21 67 90 172 182 532
INCYTE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 4 17 107 247 146 521
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY 92 112 104 114 86 508
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORP. 69 69 110 120 138 506
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 70 86 116 96 133 501
HARRIS CORP. 88 110 122 118 60 498
NCR CORPORATION 25 62 141 155 115 498
CIRRUS LOGIC, INC. 64 82 128 109 100 483
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 104 96 95 92 95 482
DELL USA, L.P. 88 96 108 85 93 470
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 17 47 108 117 174 463
MOBIL OIL CORP. 165 90 65 69 67 456
DOW CORNING CORPORATION 103 86 105 94 66 454
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION 138 90 91 93 39 451
HUGHES AIRCRAFT COMPANY 263 128 50 6 1 448
EXXON CHEMICALS PATENTS INC. 86 94 90 85 90 445
UOP 96 57 85 104 103 445
BASF CORP. 94 91 92 84 81 442
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 87 81 93 91 88 440
PITNEY-BOWES, INC. 70 82 117 91 74 434
HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP. 2 1 107 143 180 433
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 66 80 63 110 113 432
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED 67 71 83 89 119 429
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 99 84 78 90 75 426
DELCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 88 93 94 94 50 419
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP. 43 52 110 137 73 415
PFIZER INC. 61 79 80 79 113 412
AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY 99 93 86 81 45 404
DANA CORPORATION 58 79 82 85 99 403
EXXON RESEARCH + ENGINEERING CO. 58 59 83 107 92 399
CORNING INCORPORATED 79 73 65 86 94 397
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. 77 62 74 82 94 389
SHELL OIL COMPANY 95 81 78 62 73 389
PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY 78 65 67 70 107 387
XILINX, INC. 52 55 73 90 111 381
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. 19 50 98 106 106 379
HUGHES ELECTRONIC DEVICES CORPORATION 37 198 138 5 1 379
GENENTECH, INC. 42 78 128 51 78 377
STANFORD UNIVERSITY, LELAND JUNIOR, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF 54 63 76 81 103 377
FMC CORPORATION 68 71 90 77 70 376
MONSANTO COMPANY, INC. 76 92 69 72 67 376
MORTON INTERNATIONAL, INC. 111 111 80 43 27 372
SOUTHPAC TRUST INTERNATIONAL, INC. 31 118 89 58 75 371
QUALCOMM, INC. 48 43 79 104 93 367
GOODYEAR TIRE + RUBBER COMPANY 59 77 89 63 76 364
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY 97 59 62 75 71 364
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. 66 59 87 87 64 363
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 23 46 92 98 98 357
SCI-MED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC. 47 31 53 79 146 356
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION 64 61 83 85 63 356
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. 44 24 99 92 96 355
LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 29 32 55 107 118 341
ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 114 75 75 66 11 341
MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORP. 10 33 117 105 73 338
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SEVICES, INC. 0 22 68 110 130 330
WARNER-LAMBERT COMPANY 57 75 52 70 75 329
HENKEL CORPORATION 74 49 60 82 61 326
G. D. SEARLE & CO. 62 72 59 60 60 313
3COM CORPORATION 20 21 35 86 150 312
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY 26 45 76 94 70 311
MICRON ELECTRONICS, INC. 5 13 31 109 152 310
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 71 67 61 53 55 307
LITTON SYSTEMS INC. 66 35 58 76 71 306
SANDIA CORPORATION 26 38 76 90 76 306
TEKTRONIX INC. 61 50 66 75 54 306
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 51 46 70 85 51 303
ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 29 42 39 77 111 298
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP. 132 72 79 11 4 298
SCHERING CORP. 27 68 76 77 49 297
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, INC. 71 63 70 65 28 297
CARRIER CORPORATION 49 39 64 56 82 290
ALTERA CORPORATION 39 29 50 70 96 284
W. L. GORE & ASSSOCIATES, INC. 61 51 81 57 34 284
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 41 45 73 69 55 283
OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION 34 64 66 66 52 282
SGS-THOMSON MICROELECTRONICS, INC. 112 84 81 2 2 281
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. 60 61 52 57 50 280
GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION 41 45 58 80 56 280
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 45 39 36 65 95 280
DEERE + COMPANY 49 45 64 64 56 278
CHIRON CORPORATION 20 68 76 53 60 277
TRIMBLE NAVIGATION, LTD. 34 43 63 66 70 276
TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. 84 75 37 33 46 275
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 139 100 21 7 7 274
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. 45 39 56 67 65 272
SILICON GRAPHICS, INC. 34 38 84 54 62 272
CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC. 52 47 62 63 47 271
ETHICON, INC. 38 56 52 54 71 271
PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY, INC. 36 45 63 72 54 270
AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION 96 33 47 46 46 268
AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION 37 54 54 60 60 265
POLAROID CORPORATION 59 59 58 54 34 264
ARCO CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY, L.P. 56 66 57 49 34 262
PPG INDUSTRIES INC. 50 72 96 42 0 260
SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 45 44 63 61 47 260
STMICROELECTRONICS, INC. 0 0 37 114 107 258
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA 44 55 68 59 31 257
ALLERGAN, INC. 61 71 70 28 24 254
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY 48 33 56 59 54 250
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 25 52 49 51 69 246
EMC CORPORATION 26 21 57 67 74 245
GAS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 42 56 62 48 33 241
PACESETTER, INC. 42 45 83 42 29 241
HOECHST CELANESE CORPORATION 66 74 64 24 10 238
OSRAM SYLVANIA INC. 42 55 45 50 44 236
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK 36 45 50 54 50 235
MOLEX INCORPORATED 41 38 52 51 52 234
ORACLE CORPORATION 8 7 58 85 73 231
CASE CORPORATION 26 23 36 67 78 230
QUANTUM CORP. (CA) 48 34 60 41 46 229
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 19 24 53 83 50 229
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 32 35 54 54 51 226
W. R. GRACE & CO.-CONN. 72 62 51 25 16 226
UNION CARBIDE CHEMICALS & PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 38 28 60 52 46 224
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 35 40 64 55 27 221
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 30 39 58 51 41 219
CUMMINS ENGINE CO., INC. 23 34 37 64 60 218
BELL ATLANTIC NETWORK SERVICES, INC. 25 48 65 33 43 214
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY 26 42 49 69 28 214
ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA 53 31 53 49 24 210
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 25 36 44 47 57 209
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC. 38 36 53 44 34 205
ALCON LABORATORIES, INC. 42 58 25 42 37 204
INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 20 26 66 54 38 204
WESTERN ATLAS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 46 38 42 35 39 200
TEXACO INC. 64 25 34 34 42 199
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES AUTOMOTIVE, INC. 29 25 60 78 3 195
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 4 17 33 59 81 194
AMOCO CORPORATION 66 53 60 14 0 193
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, THE REGENTS OF 30 31 43 46 43 193
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 22 32 39 42 57 192
ACUSON CORPORATION 19 22 32 61 57 191
BLACK & DECKER INC. 15 29 52 48 47 191
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 6 17 42 45 78 188
ALZA CORPORATION 28 37 31 56 35 187
BOC GROUP, INC. 44 32 40 40 31 187
LEAR CORPORATION 2 17 51 67 48 185
THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 25 26 56 42 36 185
BRUNSWICK CORPORATION 13 22 45 48 56 184
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION 24 35 42 42 39 182
LEVER BROTHERS COMPANY, DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC. 33 37 46 40 25 181
NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL INVESTMENT HOLDING CORPORATION 38 35 33 45 29 180
BETZDEARBORN INC. 4 60 46 41 28 179
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 24 22 32 56 45 179
BABCOCK & WILCOX COMPANY 64 55 36 9 14 178
SQUARE D COMPANY 33 31 45 47 19 175
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY 37 27 34 41 34 173
ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC. 29 22 30 37 54 172
LUBRIZOL CORPORATION 34 30 46 31 30 171
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS 31 28 47 41 23 170
CYTEC TECHNOLOGY CORP. 25 33 49 25 37 169
HOECHST MARION ROUSSEL, INC. 15 49 38 50 17 169
INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY 46 35 43 21 23 168
HON HAI PRECISION IND. CO., LTD. 8 13 17 29 100 167
BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC. 26 43 40 44 12 165
BELOIT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 33 28 28 49 26 164
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION 0 0 0 28 136 164
NORDSON CORPORATION 29 31 39 35 29 163
STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 39 18 21 31 54 163
WESTVACO CORPORATION 29 28 40 32 34 163
ADAPTEC, INC. 7 21 32 45 57 162
KRAFT FOODS, INC. 29 26 27 38 42 162
PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO INC. 0 0 0 70 92 162
SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION 45 29 45 35 8 162
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 16 20 40 50 36 162
SARNOFF CORPORATION & CO., LTD. 0 0 8 73 80 161
NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY 30 31 30 31 38 160
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA 22 39 29 43 27 160
NORTHERN TELECOM LIMITED 6 9 33 72 39 159
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. 37 28 40 32 21 158
PICKER INTERNATIONAL, INC. 27 30 23 26 52 158
IMATION CORP. 4 30 31 57 35 157
HALLIBURTON CO. 92 38 25 1 0 156
MOORE BUSINESS FORMS INC. 40 41 33 27 15 156
SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 40 39 31 22 24 156
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 19 44 91 154
EP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 17 15 36 44 42 154
MCNEIL-PPC, INC. 23 34 36 32 28 153
ZENECA LIMITED 44 27 33 27 22 153
HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES, INC. 4 12 27 61 46 150
JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION PRODUCTS, INC. 21 45 39 27 18 150
DUKE UNIVERSITY INC. 37 21 28 32 31 149
RESEARCH CORPORATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 15 46 53 21 14 149
RAYCHEM CORPORATION 32 33 46 33 4 148
ARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. 22 24 32 26 43 147
DALLAS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 29 26 35 29 28 147
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 17 24 32 35 38 146
BELL COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH, INC. 50 33 47 15 1 146
DONNELLY CORPORATION 16 25 29 36 40 146
IOMEGA CORPORATION 8 18 19 46 55 146
RIVERWOOD INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 41 40 32 20 13 146
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. 17 6 52 38 33 146
AMGEN 14 24 35 36 36 145
DRESSER INDUSTRIES, INC. 14 23 24 41 43 145
ENGELHARD CORPORATION 16 16 24 45 44 145
PHARMACIA & UPJOHN COMPANY 0 18 41 48 38 145
TANDEM COMPUTERS INCORPORATED 24 21 49 35 16 145
MERRELL PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 33 59 23 20 8 143
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD OF REGENTS 15 25 25 28 50 143
CORDIS CORPORATION 30 23 44 22 21 140
NOVELL, INC. 5 14 27 49 44 139
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION 38 18 29 30 23 138
GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATION 25 27 31 27 27 137
PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. 20 19 26 35 37 137
HERCULES INCORPORATED 40 34 26 13 23 136
NORTEL NETWORKS CORPORATION 0 0 0 23 113 136
PRINCE CORPORATION 31 28 26 29 22 136
ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY 8 19 34 34 41 136
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE 22 20 31 36 27 136
BERG TECHNOLOGY, INC. 18 19 32 24 41 134
NORAND CORPORATION 34 27 37 31 5 134
OLIN CORPORATION 54 28 21 14 17 134
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH 9 17 31 39 38 134
ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 32 31 26 22 22 133
READ-RITE CORPORATION 9 12 39 40 32 132
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 24 21 34 22 31 132
CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY 24 37 39 20 11 131
INTERMEC IP CORP. 0 0 2 44 85 131
MARTIN-MARIETTA CORPORATION 69 43 15 2 2 131
SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, INC. 19 19 28 33 32 131
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 21 22 33 15 39 130
MAYTAG CORPORATION 10 20 28 41 31 130
SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 19 18 27 40 26 130
COOPER INDUSTRIES INC. 34 37 29 15 14 129
ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORPORATION 4 8 55 46 16 129
B. F. GOODRICH CO. 33 17 28 26 24 128
CHESEBROUGH-POND'S USA CO., DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC. 26 19 35 30 18 128
GENETICS INSTITUTE, INC. 14 25 39 31 19 128
ITT MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES, INC. 0 0 14 45 68 127
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF 29 24 25 22 27 127
ZYMOGENETICS, INC. 21 21 30 32 22 126
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 20 21 30 29 25 125
SIEMENS AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION 27 14 27 18 39 125
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION 24 21 32 30 17 124
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC. 9 12 19 25 58 123
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORP. 22 16 17 32 36 123
BREED AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 12 7 20 44 39 122
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY 25 24 26 23 24 122
PERKIN-ELMER CORPORATION 15 17 27 32 31 122
WHITE CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC. 26 19 39 22 16 122
LEVITON MANUFACTURING CO. INC. 12 19 38 29 23 121
NEXSTAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 7 27 48 22 17 121
ACUSHNET COMPANY 10 19 30 34 27 120
FUJITSU LIMITED 14 20 23 34 29 120
LORD CORPORATION 17 17 26 27 33 120
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY 15 25 29 25 26 120
ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. 28 32 26 22 11 119
GILLETTE COMPANY 20 17 25 30 27 119
NEW HOLLAND NORTH AMERICA, INC. 23 14 25 31 26 119
TARGET THERAPEUTICS, INC. 10 20 27 30 32 119
AKZO NOBEL NV 28 19 28 27 16 118
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED 12 31 38 22 15 118
GLAXO WELLCOME INC. 12 20 25 30 31 118
ISP INVESTMENTS INC. 13 34 26 22 23 118
ITT CORPORATION 57 26 22 11 2 118
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY 18 21 25 31 23 118
SCIENTIFIC-ATLANTA, INC. 19 17 29 25 28 118
SPACE SYSTEMS/LORAL, INC. 16 15 16 37 34 118
ABB POWER T&D COMPANY INC. 20 23 28 27 19 117
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 0 28 32 30 27 117
HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN AG 14 13 19 25 45 116
KENNAMETAL INC. 12 27 31 26 20 116
WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION 4 12 32 36 32 116
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 115 115
CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION 67 46 1 1 0 115
HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC. 36 27 25 12 15 115
ALCATEL USA SOURCING, L.P. 0 0 0 52 62 114
SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES 17 30 28 21 18 114
CHURCH + DWIGHT CO., INC. 35 25 20 24 9 113
ECOLAB INC. 19 14 21 27 32 113
YALE UNIVERSITY 7 20 32 28 26 113
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER CORPORATION 14 14 30 27 27 112
JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFESSIONAL INC. 10 15 30 41 16 112
L&P PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY 24 19 18 21 30 112
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 10 27 35 23 17 112
CABLETRON SYSTEMS, INC. 8 8 22 36 37 111
NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION 9 15 28 30 29 111
STEELCASE INC. 15 18 39 32 7 111
TESSERA, INC. 10 15 21 29 36 111
ASHLAND INC. 19 25 22 27 17 110
C. R. BARD, INC. 18 19 32 27 14 110
MATTEL INC. 15 12 13 28 42 110
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY 13 16 24 30 27 110
CANDESCENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 11 14 31 53 109
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 16 17 21 29 26 109
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND 19 13 24 31 22 109
ALLEN-BRADLEY COMPANY 38 44 22 4 0 108
NEUROGEN CORPORATION 3 31 22 24 28 108
S. C. JOHNSON + SON, INC. 12 14 27 40 15 108
CABOT CORPORATION 7 7 15 37 41 107
CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITY 12 9 26 27 33 107
HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC. 10 15 21 21 40 107
LOCKHEED MARTIN ENERGY RESEARCH CORPORATION 0 0 19 48 40 107
AMERICAN STANDARD, INC. 23 12 23 19 29 106
AT&T GLOBAL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS COMPANY 61 33 9 2 1 106
KELSEY-HAYES CO. 34 17 11 21 23 106
SILICONIX INCORPORATED 22 25 19 23 17 106
COBE LABORATORIES, INC. 12 37 24 25 7 105
EMORY UNIVERSITY 12 12 35 26 20 105
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY 18 21 20 22 23 104
PALL CORPORATION 31 26 17 12 18 104
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION 15 16 17 20 35 103
CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. 18 20 22 25 17 102
DEKALB GENETICS CORPORATION 10 1 8 44 39 102
METHODE ELECTRONICS, INC. 25 12 21 18 26 102
MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 0 4 15 33 50 102
COMBUSTION ENGINEERING INC. 18 15 33 21 14 101
ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC. 21 13 25 20 22 101
LEAR AUTOMOTIVE DEARBORN, INC. 0 0 0 22 79 101
SIEMENS INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS, INC. 0 0 0 59 42 101
BAUSCH & LOMB, INC. 18 23 21 24 14 100
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 15 15 27 18 25 100



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