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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

IRELAND

( 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
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. 13 21 23 23 23 103
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 21 8 17 20 11 77
3COM CORPORATION 16 5 3 1 2 27
MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC 0 8 8 5 2 23
LOCTITE (R&D) LIMITED 3 8 2 3 4 20
NORTEL NETWORKS LIMITED 5 3 4 4 3 19
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. 0 4 2 5 6 17
MOLEX INCORPORATED 8 1 5 0 1 15
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON 6 1 4 3 1 15
DONNELLY CORPORATION 1 3 1 5 4 14
INTEL CORPORATION 1 1 1 2 7 12
SALVIAC LIMITED 2 3 5 1 1 12
SCI-MED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC. 7 5 0 0 0 12
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 1 3 5 2 1 12
THE PROVOST, FELLOWS AND SCHOLARS OF THE COLLEGE OF THE HOLY AND UNDIVIDED TRINITY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH NEAR DUBLIN 4 2 2 0 4 12
XILINX, INC. 5 0 4 1 2 12
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 4 1 4 1 0 10
M/A COM, EUROTEC, B.V. 2 0 1 4 3 10
TDK CORPORATION 0 0 3 3 4 10
ATROPOS LIMITED 2 2 1 2 1 8
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. 2 1 1 2 2 8
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 2 1 1 2 2 8
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. 3 1 1 1 1 7
RICHMOUNT COMPUTERS LIMITED 2 2 3 0 0 7
SCIENTIFIC SYSTEMS RESEARCH LIMITED 3 1 3 0 0 7
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN 1 2 1 1 1 6
BAUSCH & LOMB, INC. 1 2 0 0 2 5
ELAN CORPORATION P.L.C. 4 1 0 0 0 5
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 0 0 1 1 3 5
LOGITECH EUROPE S.A. 1 0 2 2 0 5
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE-CORK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND 0 1 2 0 2 5


PTMT Contacts

Questions regarding these reports should be directed to:

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Electronic Information Products Division - PTMT
P.O Box 1450
Alexandria VA 22313-1450

tel: (571) 272-5600
fax: (571) 273-0110
email: oeip@uspto.gov

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