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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2004 - 2008 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 101, Printing

( 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 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Total
HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN AG 94 38 14 11 16 173
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 52 27 41 16 10 146
KOENIG + BAUER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 31 20 29 24 28 132
M.A.N. ROLAND DRUCKMASCHINEN AG 23 19 24 15 13 94
FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD 24 13 10 2 0 49
DAINIPPON SCREEN MFG. CO., LTD. 16 8 15 1 4 44
KOMORI CORPORATION 10 11 16 4 3 44
RISO KAGAKU CORPORATION 20 6 6 4 8 44
GOSS INTERNATIONAL AMERICAS, INC. 1 7 9 2 3 22
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 9 7 3 2 0 21
TOHOKU RICOH CO., LTD. 8 1 1 4 4 18
AGFA CORPORATION 12 2 2 0 1 17
AGFA-GEVAERT N.V. 12 0 4 0 1 17
RYOBI, LTD. 5 3 8 1 0 17
TOKYO KIKAI SEISAKUSHO, LTD. 13 3 0 0 1 17
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 4 3 7 1 0 15
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 4 3 3 3 2 15
MASCHINENFABRIK WIFAG 7 3 4 1 0 15
KBA-GIORI S.A. 3 1 3 3 3 13
GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH 1 4 2 3 2 12
GOSS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 1 3 3 2 2 11
SPEEDLINE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 4 2 3 11
WINDMOELLER & HOELSCHER KG 2 0 1 5 3 11
FISCHER & KRECKE GMBH & CO. 6 0 3 1 0 10
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. 2 5 3 0 0 10
CREO IL. LTD. 2 2 4 0 0 8
DAY INTERNATIONAL, INC. 4 1 2 1 0 8
KONICA MINOLTA MEDICAL & GRAPHIC, INC. 0 0 5 1 2 8
LG. PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD. 1 1 2 2 2 8
OCE PRINTING SYSTEMS GMBH 0 4 1 3 0 8
SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY. LTD 1 2 1 3 1 8
FUJIFILM CORPORATION 0 0 0 5 2 7
XEROX CORPORATION 3 1 1 0 2 7
BOBST, S.A. 1 3 2 0 0 6
COLOP STEMPELERZEUGUNG SKOPEK GMBH & CO. KG 2 0 1 0 3 6
CREO INC. 3 3 0 0 0 6
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2 1 1 1 1 6
INTERNATIONAL IMAGING MATERIALS, INC. 3 1 2 0 0 6
KODAK GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS CANADA COMPANY 0 0 2 3 1 6
KODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS, LLC 5 1 0 0 0 6
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 2 1 0 1 6
QUAD/TECH, INC. 2 0 4 0 0 6
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 1 1 2 0 2 6
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2 2 2 0 0 6
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 1 3 0 0 2 6
ACUSHNET COMPANY 2 1 0 0 2 5
EXATEC, LLC. 2 1 0 2 0 5
KONICA CORPORATION 3 2 0 0 0 5
LG DISPLAY CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 5 5
M&R MARKING SYSTEMS, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
MULLER MARTINI HOLDING AG 0 2 1 1 1 5
PRESSTEK, INC. 3 1 1 0 0 5
PRINTING RESEARCH, INC. 1 1 2 1 0 5
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 1 1 2 1 0 5
SHINOHARA MACHINERY CO., LTD. 1 4 0 0 0 5
TRODAT GMBH 3 0 1 0 1 5


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