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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

UTAH

( 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 173 173 173 137 159 815
3COM CORPORATION 26 38 48 35 26 173
IOMEGA CORPORATION 38 35 16 16 16 121
NOVELL, INC. 37 13 17 22 20 109
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION 15 35 18 12 17 97
AUTOLIV ASP, INC. 28 19 7 16 21 91
ULTRADENT PRODUCTS, INC. 12 18 18 15 12 75
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC. 3 2 18 13 18 54
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED 15 14 10 5 1 45
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 6 4 13 8 11 42
INTEL CORPORATION 5 4 7 7 14 37
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 12 8 3 6 5 34
LIFETIME PRODUCTS, INC. 9 1 9 7 6 32
CORDANT TECHNOLOGIES INC. 12 15 3 0 0 30
MYRIAD GENETICS, INC. 10 8 5 3 4 30
NPS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 10 4 4 5 4 27
SONIC INNOVATIONS, INC. 4 6 10 3 3 26
EVANS & SUTHERLAND COMPUTER CORP. 5 2 6 4 8 25
SARCOS L.C. 6 8 6 4 1 25
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 5 3 6 4 6 24
SMITH INTERNATIONAL INC. 5 6 4 5 1 21
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH 3 5 5 5 3 21
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 2 1 6 4 7 20
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 5 5 2 5 3 20
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 4 1 5 2 7 19
DIAMICRON, INC. 1 1 6 5 4 17
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, LLC 0 1 1 11 3 16
ZARS, INC. 0 5 4 3 3 15
ZEVEX, INC. 1 3 0 8 3 15
MOXTEK, INC. 3 4 3 2 2 14
POWERQUEST CORPORATION 3 6 2 1 2 14
IBC ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 2 3 4 3 13
IOMEC, INCORPORATED 1 2 2 4 4 13
ALBION INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2 3 3 1 3 12
CERAMATEC, INC. 5 3 2 0 2 12
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 0 0 0 7 5 12
EMWARE, INC. 0 1 3 2 5 11
INTEGRATED VASCULAR INTERVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.C. (IVIT, LC) 0 0 0 8 3 11
LIPOCINE, INC. 0 4 4 1 2 11
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION 3 2 1 4 1 11
BALLARD MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. 2 2 2 3 1 10
HUISH DETERGENTS, INC. 1 1 2 2 4 10
ICON IP, INC. 0 0 2 1 7 10
PRECISION VASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC. 4 3 3 0 0 10
SPECIALIZED HEALTH PRODUCTS, INC. 4 3 1 1 1 10
WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 0 2 1 2 4 9
CAO GROUP, INC. 0 1 1 0 6 8
DYNO NOBEL, INC. 2 1 1 1 3 8
EVA CORPORATION 1 3 1 3 0 8
MITY-LITE, INC. 0 3 2 2 1 8
ORBIT IRRIGATION PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 1 4 3 8
TREBOR INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 0 2 3 2 8
BAUSCH & LOMB, INC. 0 0 2 2 3 7
BOURNS, INC 1 3 1 1 1 7
CIRQUE CORPORATION 0 2 2 1 2 7
EDIZONE, LC 2 1 2 0 2 7
ENSIGN-BICKFORD COMPANY 1 0 1 4 1 7
GAS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 4 2 0 1 0 7
INTERNATIONAL AUTOMATED SYSTEMS, INC. 1 3 1 1 1 7
MACROMED, INC. 1 2 0 3 1 7
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC. 4 1 1 0 0 6
BIOMICRO SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 0 5 0 6
C. R. BARD, INC. 2 2 0 0 2 6
CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 1 0 5 6
EDO CORPORATION 0 0 4 1 1 6
ENDOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 0 1 2 1 6
ETHICON, INC. 0 1 1 2 2 6
HEMA METRICS, INC. 0 0 0 1 5 6
ICON HEALTH & FITNESS, INC. 2 3 1 0 0 6
IN-LINE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION 2 3 0 1 0 6
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 0 0 1 3 2 6
MARTIN DOOR MANUFACTURING 2 1 1 1 1 6
MATERIALS AND SYSTEMS RESEARCH, INC. 1 2 0 2 1 6
MORINDA, INC. 0 2 1 2 1 6
NTC TECHNOLOGY INC. 1 3 0 2 0 6
PHONEX CORPORATION 2 2 0 1 1 6
RADIUS ENGINEERING, INC. 1 2 2 0 1 6
U.S. SYNTHETIC CORPORATION 0 3 2 0 1 6
UNISYS CORPORATION 1 0 2 2 1 6
ACTION TARGET, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 5
AEROMET TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 0 4 0 5
ALL RITE PRODUCTS INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
ATTENSITY CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 5 5
BOEING COMPANY 2 2 0 1 0 5
CHISCO, INC. 2 2 0 0 1 5
CHROMALOX, INC. 0 0 1 2 2 5
ENVIROTECH PUMPSYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 5
HARD ROCK DRILLING & FABRICATION, L.L.C. 0 0 0 0 5 5
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 0 0 4 1 0 5
LEGATO SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 2 3 0 5
MEGADYNE MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. 3 0 0 0 2 5
NEWELL OPERATING COMPANY 2 3 0 0 0 5
PRECISION COVER SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 1 2 2 5
SARCOS, INC. 3 2 0 0 0 5
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION 1 2 2 0 0 5
VLSI TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 4 0 0 0 5
WING ENTERPRISES, INC. 1 0 1 1 2 5
XACTWARE, INC. 1 0 0 0 4 5


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