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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Office of Electronic Information Products
Patent Technology Monitoring Division (PTMD)

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2000 - 2004 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

NORWAY

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant
First-Named Assignee 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Total
~Individually Owned Patent 47 46 45 37 32 207
NORSK HYDRO ASA 10 12 17 14 14 67
DEN NORSKE STATS OLJESELSKAP A.S. 11 16 6 9 5 47
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON 2 6 11 12 9 40
NYCOMED IMAGING AS 10 19 6 0 0 35
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, LLC 0 1 6 9 3 19
BOREALIS TECHNOLOGY OY 0 1 0 9 7 17
AMERSHAM HEALTH AS 0 0 1 10 5 16
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 2 4 4 3 2 15
WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC. 4 3 2 3 2 14
ALCATEL 6 5 0 1 1 13
STATOIL ASA 0 0 1 1 11 13
UOP 0 0 4 2 7 13
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED 3 5 1 2 1 12
LEIV EIRIKSSON NYFOTEK AS 2 3 2 3 1 11
TANDBERG DATA A/S 3 4 2 0 2 11
ELKEM ASA 2 2 1 1 4 10
NORSK HYDRO A/S 5 1 0 3 1 10
OPTOPLAN AS 1 2 3 1 3 10
NEXANS 0 3 2 1 2 8
THIN FILM ELECTRONICS ASA 5 1 0 0 2 8
ABB FLEXIBLE AUTOMATION AS 1 2 2 2 0 7
KONGSBERG OFFSHORE A.S. 0 2 3 2 0 7
SENSONOR A/S 0 3 0 1 3 7
TOMRA SYSTEMS ASA 2 0 1 1 3 7
ABB OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY AS 2 4 0 0 0 6
FRAMO ENGINEERING A/S 0 1 2 1 2 6
GE VINGMED ULTRASOUND A/S 2 1 1 1 1 6
KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA 0 2 1 0 3 6
KVAERNER OILFIELD PRODUCTS A.S. 2 1 1 2 0 6
LAERDAL MEDICAL AS 0 2 2 1 1 6
LUK LAMELLEN UND KUPPLUNGSBAU BETEILIGUNGS KG 0 0 0 3 3 6
MARITIME HYDRAULICS A.S. 4 1 0 1 0 6
MEDITRON AS 0 1 1 3 1 6
PETROLEUM GEO-SERVICES A/S 3 0 2 0 1 6
ROTTEFELLA AS 1 1 2 1 1 6
SINVENT AS 0 0 0 1 5 6
BAKKE TECHNOLOGY AS 1 1 2 0 1 5
CONLINCO., INC. 1 2 2 0 0 5
ENGINEERING & DRILLING MACHINERY AS 0 2 2 0 1 5
FMC KONGSBERG SUBSEA AS 0 0 0 0 5 5
KVERNELAND KLEPP AS 3 1 0 1 0 5
MOSS MARITIME AS 0 0 2 2 1 5
NAMMO RAUFOSS AS 0 2 0 3 0 5


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