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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2000 - 2004 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 530, Chemistry: Natural Resins or Derivatives; Peptides or Proteins; Lignins or Reaction Products Thereof

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )

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 18 40 30 34 31 153
GENENTECH, INC. 21 11 15 13 17 77
HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES, INC. 6 5 15 28 14 68
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 19 14 9 10 15 67
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION 15 22 17 5 0 59
MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 12 6 10 6 8 42
ZYMOGENETICS, INC. 3 9 11 10 9 42
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 7 7 6 9 6 35
LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH 11 6 9 1 2 29
AMGEN, INC. 8 8 4 2 6 28
INCYTE GENOMICS, INC. 1 11 11 3 0 26
IMMUNEX CORPORATION 4 5 5 9 2 25
CORIXA CORPORATION 2 2 1 12 5 22
SCHERING CORP. 2 7 5 4 4 22
THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 5 8 4 3 2 22
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY 7 7 2 3 2 21
MERCK + CO., INC. 2 6 6 3 3 20
NOVO NORDISK A/S 4 4 6 4 1 19
INCYTE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 14 4 0 0 0 18
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY 1 4 6 4 3 18
BAYER CORPORATION 5 7 5 0 0 17
CHIRON CORPORATION 7 3 4 2 1 17
SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES 2 6 2 4 3 17
ABBOTT LABORATORIES 4 4 1 3 4 16
CHUGAI SEIYAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 4 0 4 6 15
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. 3 3 4 3 2 15
ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY 7 4 4 0 0 15
STANFORD UNIVERSITY, LELAND JUNIOR, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF 2 5 4 1 3 15
TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. 4 4 2 2 3 15
YEDA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD. 2 2 4 5 2 15
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS 3 1 3 3 4 14
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 5 5 1 2 1 14
DADE BEHRING MARBURG GMBH 2 3 3 5 0 13
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY 4 1 2 3 3 13
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 0 4 1 2 5 12
GENETICS INSTITUTE, INC. 2 5 3 1 1 12
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 3 5 1 1 2 12
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY 2 2 4 2 1 11
GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION 4 1 4 1 1 11
HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC. 3 2 2 3 0 10
KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO., LTD 1 3 2 4 0 10
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC 0 1 2 6 1 10
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH 0 2 4 3 1 10
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, THE REGENTS OF 1 2 2 1 4 10
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION 1 3 3 2 1 10
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION 1 2 0 0 6 9
ICOS CORPORATION OF AMERICA 1 2 1 1 4 9
ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 0 0 3 3 3 9
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC 0 3 4 1 1 9
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION 2 3 1 2 1 9
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL 3 2 1 1 1 8
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 0 2 4 1 1 8
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 1 3 1 3 8
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL 2 2 2 0 2 8
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA 1 3 2 0 2 8
AKZO NOBEL NV 2 0 4 0 1 7
ALPHA THERAPEUTIC CORPORATION 2 1 1 2 1 7
BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 5 0 1 0 7
CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC. 1 2 1 1 2 7
CURAGEN CORPORATION 0 0 2 3 2 7
KANEKA CORPORATION 2 2 0 2 1 7
LA JOLLA CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION 2 2 2 0 1 7
N. V. INNOGENETICS S.A. 0 3 2 2 0 7
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY 1 0 3 1 2 7
NOVARTIS AG (FORMERLY SANDOZ LTD.) 1 1 2 2 1 7
TRIPEP AB 0 2 3 2 0 7
UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION 3 0 0 2 2 7
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 1 1 1 1 3 7
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 2 0 2 2 1 7
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 3 2 1 1 0 7
YALE UNIVERSITY 2 1 1 1 2 7
AVENTIS BEHRING GMBH 0 2 2 1 1 6
AVENTIS PHARMA DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 0 1 2 0 3 6
BAXTER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 1 3 1 1 6
BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 2 2 1 0 6
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 2 2 1 1 0 6
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 1 1 0 4 0 6
CONNAUGHT LABORATORIES LIMITED 4 2 0 0 0 6
ENZON, INC. 1 2 0 2 1 6
HAYASHIBARA BIOCHEMICAL LABORATORIES INCORPORATED 0 2 2 2 0 6
HESKA CORPORATION 2 0 4 0 0 6
MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN E.V 0 0 2 2 2 6
PHARMACIA & UPJOHN COMPANY 0 1 0 1 4 6
TAKARA SHUZO CO., LTD. 2 1 1 0 2 6
THE BURNHAM INSTITUTE 1 2 1 2 0 6
TRIMERIS, INC. 2 2 2 0 0 6
TULARIK INC. 1 4 0 1 0 6
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA 0 4 1 0 1 6
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 3 0 1 0 2 6
WASHINGTON RESEARCH FOUNDATION 2 1 0 3 0 6
ADHEREX TECHNOLOGIES INC. 0 2 1 1 1 5
ARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP. 2 1 2 0 0 5
BAXTER BIOTECH TECHNOLOGY SARL 2 2 1 0 0 5
BIOGEN, INC. 0 3 1 0 1 5
BIOVITRUM AB 0 0 2 2 1 5
CAMBRIDGE ANTIBODY TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 1 2 2 0 0 5
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY 1 0 0 2 2 5
CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER 2 1 0 1 1 5
CORVAS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3 0 1 1 0 5
CURIS, INC. 0 1 2 2 0 5
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE 4 0 0 0 1 5
DUKE UNIVERSITY INC. 3 0 1 1 0 5
FUJISAWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. 1 2 1 0 1 5
INSTITUT PASTEUR 0 0 0 2 3 5
JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 0 1 0 1 3 5
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 0 5 0 0 0 5
MCGILL UNIVERSITY 1 2 1 1 0 5
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER 1 1 1 2 0 5
MERCK FROSST CANADA, INC. 2 1 1 1 0 5
NOVARTIS CORPORATION 3 1 0 1 0 5
ORTHO-MCNEIL PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. 1 2 0 0 2 5
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1 1 2 1 0 5
PROLINX, INC. 2 0 2 1 0 5
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 1 0 3 1 0 5
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION 0 3 0 1 1 5
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS 2 0 0 1 2 5
WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH 0 1 0 2 2 5


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