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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2006 - 2010 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 504, Plant Protecting and Regulating Compositions

( 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 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Total
BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG 5 5 10 14 21 55
BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 6 3 6 8 8 31
SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC. 4 8 4 6 5 27
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 4 4 1 5 2 16
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED 2 3 1 5 3 14
BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 7 2 0 1 3 13
DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC 0 2 4 2 5 13
BAYER CROPSCIENCE GMBH 3 5 1 1 1 11
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC 7 0 0 0 2 9
HOECHST SCHERING AGREVO GMBH 6 0 1 0 0 7
KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (KAO CORPORATION) 1 0 1 1 3 6
KUMIAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 1 1 0 0 4 6
SYNGENTA LIMITED 3 1 0 0 1 5


PTMT Contacts

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

tel: (571) 272-5600
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