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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Electronic Information Products Division
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

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

Count of 2004 - 2008 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

VIRGINIA

( 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 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 237 216 234 194 190 1071
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 69 47 60 51 49 276
AOL LLC 11 4 17 30 41 103
SIEMENS VDO AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION 13 28 18 26 6 91
PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. 8 19 19 20 19 85
VIRGINIA TECH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC. 11 10 22 23 11 77
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 17 12 12 16 12 69
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 17 14 12 14 7 64
ITT MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES, INC. 11 12 17 16 7 63
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 10 11 13 15 10 59
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ALUMNI PATENTS FOUNDATION 6 9 11 12 20 58
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 10 10 11 8 15 54
SHIPLEY COMPANY INC. 21 18 6 7 1 53
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, INC. 15 11 9 9 7 51
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 4 9 16 13 6 48
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 7 6 11 8 14 46
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 1 8 9 12 16 46
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 11 9 7 6 7 40
MICROSTRATEGY, INC. 10 7 8 7 8 40
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 7 8 8 7 9 39
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION 6 2 7 8 13 36
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 11 6 7 5 7 36
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 10 9 6 7 3 35
SIEMENS AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION 33 0 1 0 0 34
HAMILTON BEACH/PROCTOR-SILEX, INC. 12 5 7 6 0 30
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, POSTAL SERVICE 0 3 6 7 14 30
WAVECREST LABORATORIES, LLC 15 10 1 1 0 27
PHILIP MORRIS INCORPORATED 18 7 0 0 0 25
EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY 3 3 5 6 7 24
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY 4 1 5 8 5 23
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES RICHMOND, LP 7 5 4 3 3 22
AFTON CHEMICAL CORPORATION 1 0 4 6 10 21
LUNA INNOVATIONS, INC. 0 2 9 1 9 21
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 1 4 7 8 21
E-VISION LLC 1 5 4 4 5 19
SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITIES RESEARCH ASSOCIATION, INC. 8 7 4 0 0 19
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS US, INC. 0 0 0 0 18 18
NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 0 0 5 4 9 18
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 5 3 3 2 4 17
VERIZON SERVICES CORP. 8 2 4 2 1 17
ANATOMIC RESEARCH, INC. 8 2 3 2 1 16
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 3 1 3 3 6 16
BRISTOL COMPRESSORS, INC. 3 8 3 1 0 15
FRAMATOME ANP INC. 5 2 2 5 1 15
GEORGE MASON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC. 0 0 3 7 5 15
JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC 0 0 2 5 8 15
ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, L.L.C. 0 0 3 5 7 15
CHRYSALIS TECHNOLOGIES, INCORPORATED 12 1 1 0 0 14
H2GEN INNOVATIONS, INC. 3 6 2 2 1 14
ANDREW CORPORATION 1 1 1 4 6 13
TECSEC INCORPORATED 2 2 6 3 0 13
WIRELESS VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1 4 5 3 0 13
PERFORMANCE FIBERS, INC. 0 3 5 3 1 12
RAYTHEON COMPANY 3 2 4 0 3 12
AFTON CHEMICAL INTANGIBLES, LLC 1 0 5 2 3 11
GE FANUC AUTOMATION NORTH AMERICA, INC. 3 2 1 3 2 11
MITRE CORPORATION 3 0 3 2 3 11
ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 2 5 1 10
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED 0 0 1 2 7 10
ESSILOR INTERNATIONAL COMPAGNIE GENERALE D'OPTIQUE 0 0 3 3 4 10
ETHYL CORPORATION 4 6 0 0 0 10
GALA INDUSTRIES, INC. 3 0 0 3 4 10
GENERAL DYNAMICS ADVANCED INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC 0 1 6 1 2 10
GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC. 0 3 1 3 3 10
INTELLIMATS, LLC. 0 3 4 1 2 10
TETRA HOLDING (US), INC. 2 2 2 2 2 10
ADVANCED OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. 1 1 5 1 1 9
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 0 2 6 1 0 9
NATIONAL OPTRONICS, INCORPORATED 0 2 2 1 4 9
NAUTILUS HUMAN PERFORMANCE SYSTEMS, INC. 2 2 5 0 0 9
OBJECTVIDEO, INC. 0 2 3 1 3 9
TIME WARNER CABLE 0 0 1 4 4 9
TRICIPHER, INC. 0 2 5 0 2 9
ADAPTIVENERGY, LLC 0 0 0 4 4 8
AMERICAN MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, INC. 1 5 2 0 0 8
BELVAC PRODUCTION MACHINERY, INC. 0 0 0 2 6 8
COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY 2 1 0 4 1 8
CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES 2 2 3 1 0 8
CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 0 3 2 2 1 8
DUPONT AIR PRODUCTS NANOMATERIALS LLC 0 2 3 1 2 8
EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL PATENTS INC. 0 2 3 1 2 8
FACE INTERNATIONAL CORP. 3 0 4 1 0 8
MCI, INC. 2 2 4 0 0 8
MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION 4 2 1 0 1 8
NEW RIVER PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 1 0 3 3 1 8
OVONYX, INC. 2 2 0 0 4 8
VIRGINIA PANEL CORPORATION 1 4 1 2 0 8
DIGITAL VIDEO EXPRESS, LP 2 3 0 2 0 7
FANNIE MAE 1 1 2 2 1 7
FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP. 0 0 2 1 4 7
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY 2 3 1 1 0 7
M/A COM, INC. 3 1 1 2 0 7
MOHAWK BRANDS INC. 2 0 3 2 0 7
MOOG INC. 0 0 3 2 2 7
RANNOCH CORPORATION 2 1 4 0 0 7
SKYBITZ, INC. 1 0 3 1 2 7
STOWE WOODWARD LLC 2 2 2 1 0 7
SYBASE 365, INC. 0 0 0 3 4 7
4 WAVE, INC. 4 0 0 1 1 6
ABB TECHNOLOGY AG 1 1 0 3 1 6
ALLIED-SIGNAL INC. 4 1 0 1 0 6
ENSCO, INC. 0 0 4 1 1 6
HAMILTON BEACH BRANDS, INC. 0 0 0 0 6 6
HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES, INC. 1 1 2 0 2 6
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 1 2 1 2 0 6
INVICTA NETWORKS, INC. 0 1 2 2 1 6
JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. 1 5 0 0 0 6
KENNAMETAL INC. 1 4 0 1 0 6
LIFENET 3 2 1 0 0 6
M/A-COM PRIVATE RADIO SYSTEMS, INC. 2 2 1 1 0 6
MOTOROLA, INC. 2 0 2 2 0 6
NISSAN TECHNICAL CENTER NORTH AMERICA, INC. 0 0 2 2 2 6
PRISMA FIBERS, INC. 3 2 1 0 0 6
RUBBERMAID COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS LLC 2 1 2 1 0 6
STEREOTAXIS, INC. 3 0 2 1 0 6
TELLABS OPERATIONS INC. 0 0 0 3 3 6
XYBERNAUT CORPORATION 3 1 1 0 1 6
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 2 2 0 0 1 5
AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS 0 0 0 4 1 5
AREVA NP INC. 0 0 0 0 5 5
CIGITAL, INC. 0 1 3 1 0 5
COMDIAL CORPORATION 3 0 2 0 0 5
DELAWARE CAPITAL FORMATION, INC. 3 1 1 0 0 5
DOMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION 0 0 1 3 1 5
EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL 0 0 3 1 1 5
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 1 1 1 2 0 5
EMPIRICAL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 3 1 1 0 0 5
ERICSSON, INC. 1 4 0 0 0 5
FILTRONA RICHMOND, INC. 1 1 1 2 0 5
FOLIO (FN), INC. 1 0 4 0 0 5
GOLDSCHMIDT GBMH 1 1 2 0 1 5
IDIRECT INCORPORATED 0 0 0 3 2 5
INFORMATION SYSTEMS LABORATORIES, INC. 1 1 0 3 0 5
INVISTA NORTH AMERICA S.A.R.L. 0 3 1 1 0 5
LIGHT BIOSCIENCE L.L.C. 1 2 1 1 0 5
MIKOS, LTD. 0 2 1 2 0 5
MOOG COMPONENTS GROUP INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
PACTIV CORPORATION 1 0 3 0 1 5
REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY 1 3 1 0 0 5
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 3 1 1 0 0 5
SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB 0 0 2 3 0 5
SWIMWAYS CORPORATION 0 1 1 2 1 5
SYNERJECT, LLC 1 0 2 2 0 5
TAO OF SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, INC. 1 1 1 2 0 5
TELOS CORPORATION 0 2 2 0 1 5
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 3 1 0 1 0 5
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 0 2 2 1 0 5
VERISIGN, INC. 1 0 1 2 1 5
VERIZON BUSINESS GLOBAL LLC 0 0 0 2 3 5


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