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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 244, Aeronautics and Astronautics

( 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
BOEING COMPANY 83 77 74 76 57 367
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 91 71 77 51 39 329
AIRBUS FRANCE 13 12 10 16 14 65
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 12 10 9 11 8 50
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 7 7 7 6 11 38
RAYTHEON COMPANY 5 9 8 6 6 34
AIRBUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 3 3 9 10 7 32
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 6 4 5 12 2 29
EUROCOPTER FRANCE S.A. 12 1 2 2 8 25
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 9 3 7 3 2 24
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 2 5 4 4 6 21
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION 3 2 2 6 4 17
BAE SYSTEMS PLC 6 3 3 2 1 15
GOODRICH CORPORATION 2 2 0 4 6 14
SNECMA MOTEURS 3 1 7 2 1 14
THE INSITU GROUP, INC. 0 0 10 4 0 14
AIRBUS UK LIMITED 1 0 3 5 4 13
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC 1 3 4 2 3 13
SUPERSONIC AEROSPACE INTERNATIONAL, LLC 1 8 1 2 1 13
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 2 3 1 3 4 13
AIRBUS S.A.S. 1 1 1 4 4 11
ATAIR AEROSPACE, INC. 2 5 1 3 0 11
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 1 1 2 2 3 9
BIGELOW AEROSPACE DIVISION, LLC 0 4 1 2 1 8
EADS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 2 2 3 1 0 8
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 5 0 3 0 0 8
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC. 3 1 1 1 1 7
EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 5 2 0 0 0 7
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION 4 3 0 0 0 7
INFORMATION SYSTEMS LABORATORIES, INC. 1 2 0 4 0 7
SMITHS AEROSPACE LLC 1 0 2 2 2 7
AEROSPACE CORPORATION 3 3 0 0 0 6
ASTRIUM GMBH 3 0 2 1 0 6
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, INC. 1 4 0 0 1 6
ORBITAL RESEARCH INC. 1 2 1 1 1 6
SAAB AKTIEBOLAG 1 0 4 0 1 6
AT&T CORP. 2 3 0 0 0 5
DIEHL MUNITIONSSYSTEME GMBH & CO., KG 3 0 1 1 0 5
EADS SPACE TRANSPORTATION GMBH 0 0 0 3 2 5
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 0 3 1 1 0 5
GOODRICH HELLA AEROSPACE LIGHTING SYSTEMS GMBH 2 2 1 0 0 5
JAMCO CORPORATION 1 3 0 1 0 5
MESSIER-DOWTY SA 2 1 1 1 0 5
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. 0 1 2 1 1 5
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (SHARP CORPORATION) 1 2 0 2 0 5
STATE OF ISRAEL, MINISTRY OF DEFENSE, RAFAEL-ARMAMENT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 2 0 1 0 2 5
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 1 0 3 0 1 5


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