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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 280, Land Vehicles

( 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
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 333 334 301 280 339 1587
TAKATA CORPORATION 36 47 62 52 56 253
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 42 25 48 40 76 231
AUTOLIV ASP, INC. 20 22 29 26 48 145
TOYODA GOSEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 17 31 28 20 34 130
AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AB 7 10 21 20 48 106
DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 26 23 21 19 6 95
TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. 5 10 14 20 35 84
KEY SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. 24 18 19 7 11 79
TAKATA-PETRI AG 6 3 11 15 31 66
DAICEL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. 15 12 11 14 12 64
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 9 8 18 13 16 64
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 9 6 7 14 27 63
TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. 18 7 9 12 14 60
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC. 0 2 6 15 31 54
HYUNDAI MOBIS, CO., LTD. 20 10 9 3 6 48
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. 2 7 7 13 17 46
TK HOLDINGS, INC. 3 5 11 7 18 44
AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS LABORATORY, INC. 11 11 10 7 4 43
LEAR CORPORATION 8 14 12 5 3 42
NSK LIMITED 2 7 23 3 2 37
TRW AUTOMOTIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS GMBH & CO. KG 15 5 5 6 6 37
NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LIMITED 4 4 7 11 9 35
NIHON PLAST CO., LTD. 2 4 6 4 16 32
ARVINMERITOR TECHNOLOGY, LLC 5 4 3 8 11 31
HENDRICKSON USA, L.L.C. 1 7 4 9 10 31
GRACO CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS, INC. 3 2 5 7 11 28
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION 2 1 9 6 10 28
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. 7 2 3 3 12 27
NISSAN TECHNICAL CENTER NORTH AMERICA, INC. 0 1 5 8 13 27
SALOMON S.A. 8 5 5 2 7 27
SHIMANO INC. 8 8 3 3 5 27
SKIS ROSSIGNOL S.A. 10 7 6 3 1 27
CNH AMERICA LLC 4 6 3 9 4 26
DEERE + COMPANY 1 7 1 6 11 26
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION 8 10 4 2 0 24
TRW AUTOMOTIVE GMBH 0 3 6 7 8 24
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 6 8 5 3 23
SPECIALIZED BICYCLE COMPONENTS, INC. 7 3 3 3 6 22
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, AG 0 0 2 5 14 21
PORSCHE AG 2 1 6 5 6 20
WONDERLAND NURSERY GOODS CO., LTD. 6 2 1 2 9 20
DAIMLER-CHRYSLER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 7 9 3 0 0 19
LINK TREASURE LIMITED 2 3 5 4 5 19
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC. 2 2 2 7 6 19
BURTON CORPORATION USA 1 2 2 5 7 17
ATOMIC AUSTRIA GMBH 5 5 4 2 0 16
TRW AUTOMOTIVE U.S. LLC 2 2 5 6 1 16
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 6 1 1 3 3 14
TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC. 1 0 0 6 7 14
TRW AIRBAG SYSTEMS GMBH 2 4 3 1 4 14
TYROLIA TECHNOLOGY GMBH 1 3 2 6 2 14
DENSO CORPORATION 2 3 2 4 2 13
CHRYSLER LLC 0 1 11 0 0 12
DANA CORPORATION 3 7 2 0 0 12
KIA MOTORS CORP. 4 1 3 1 3 12
MILLIKEN & COMPANY 4 1 4 2 1 12
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 3 4 2 2 1 12
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG 2 2 1 4 2 11
SAF-HOLLAND, INC. 0 0 6 4 1 11
VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB 1 2 1 2 5 11
89908, INC. 2 1 3 3 1 10
BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. 3 0 5 1 1 10
CEQUENT TOWING PRODUCTS, INC. 4 2 0 1 3 10
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC 0 0 0 1 9 10
COMBI CO., LTD. 2 4 1 2 1 10
INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS GROUP NORTH AMERICA, INC. 0 2 4 1 3 10
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY L.L.C. 2 2 0 2 4 10
JOST-WERKE GMBH & CO., KG. 3 1 0 0 6 10
M & C INNOVATIONS, LLC 0 0 4 4 2 10
PRIDE MOBILITY PRODUCTS, CORPORATION 0 4 4 1 1 10
TAKATA-PETRI (ULM) GMBH 2 2 4 1 1 10
TARGET BRANDS, INC. 0 0 5 2 3 10
VISTEON GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 4 1 1 2 10
WATSON & CHALIN MANUFACTURING, INC. 2 1 2 0 5 10
BLACK DIAMOND EQUIPMENT, LTD. INC. 0 6 3 0 0 9
CALSONIC KANSEI CORPORATION 0 3 5 0 1 9
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION 6 3 0 0 0 9
DALPHI METAL ESPANA, S.A. 0 0 3 1 5 9
INVACARE CORPORATION 2 3 1 2 1 9
K-2 CORPORATION 2 4 2 1 0 9
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 0 1 3 5 9
THYSSENKRUPP PRESTA AG 3 0 3 2 1 9
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. 3 5 1 0 0 9
BFS DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTS, LLC 1 1 2 3 1 8
DANA HEAVY VEHICLE SYSTEMS GROUP, LLC 0 0 4 2 2 8
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKI 2 3 2 1 0 8
MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 3 4 0 0 8
ZF LEMFORDER METALLWAREN AG 4 4 0 0 0 8
ASHIMORI INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 0 0 1 4 2 7
DAIMLER AG 0 0 3 3 1 7
DELPHI KOREA CORPORATION 0 0 0 3 4 7
FAURECIA INNENRAUM SYSTEME GMBH 0 1 0 3 3 7
GOODWELL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 1 2 2 0 2 7
JTEKT CORPORATION 0 1 1 1 4 7
MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC 2 2 2 1 0 7
MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A. 1 3 1 0 2 7
MOTOCZYSZ LLC 0 3 1 2 1 7
NEWFREY LLC 1 2 2 1 1 7
NIPPON KAYAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 1 3 1 2 7
RAZOR USA LLC. 1 0 1 2 3 7
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 5 0 1 1 0 7
TOKAI RIKA DENKI SEISAKUSHO K.K. 1 2 0 1 3 7
TREK BICYCLE CORPORATION 1 1 1 2 2 7
TRW OCCUPANY RESTRAINT SYSTEMS GMBH & CO., KG 4 2 0 1 0 7
UNIQUE PRODUCTS & DESIGN CO., LTD. 3 2 0 1 1 7
AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING, INC. 0 1 2 1 2 6
ATC LEASING COMPANY 0 0 1 3 2 6
AUDI AG 0 0 0 0 6 6
AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS HOLDINGS, LLC 1 1 0 2 2 6
FONTAINE INTERNATIONAL 1 1 1 3 0 6
KINETIC PTY. LTD. 1 0 2 1 2 6
KOMATSU LTD. 2 3 0 0 1 6
LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC. 0 0 0 2 4 6
LISA DRAXLMAIER GMBH 1 0 2 2 1 6
MARKER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 2 1 1 1 1 6
MATTEL INC. 0 3 0 3 0 6
MERITOR HEAVY VEHICLE SYSTEMS LIMITED 2 3 0 0 1 6
RIDEWELL CORPORATION 1 0 1 3 1 6
SHOWA CORPORATION 1 2 2 1 0 6
SISTEMI SOSPENSIONI S.P.A. 1 1 0 1 3 6
SUNRISE MEDICAL HHG INC. 2 3 1 0 0 6
THE HOLLAND GROUP, INC. 5 1 0 0 0 6
UNARCO INDUSTRIES INC. 2 3 0 1 0 6
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 0 2 1 2 6
ARC AUTOMOTIVE, INC. 0 0 4 1 0 5
BOSE CORPORATION 0 1 2 0 2 5
CAMPAGNOLO S.R.L. 4 1 0 0 0 5
CARL FREUDENBERG KG 2 2 1 0 0 5
CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, INC. 0 2 0 0 3 5
FAR GREAT PLASTICS INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 1 4 0 0 0 5
FONTAINE FIFTH WHEEL COMPANY 0 0 0 0 5 5
FOX FACTORY, INC. 0 1 1 1 2 5
FUJI KIKO COMPANY, LTD. 4 0 0 1 0 5
GIANT MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 1 0 1 2 1 5
HEINZ KETTLER GMBH & CO. KG 1 3 0 1 0 5
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 1 1 0 2 1 5
INDIANA MILLS + MANUFACTURING INC. 1 0 1 3 0 5
INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING INC. 0 1 0 3 1 5
KAYABA INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 0 0 0 1 4 5
KUBOTA CORPORATION 0 0 1 2 2 5
LOOK FIXATIONS S.A. 0 1 3 0 1 5
MANDO CORPORATION 1 0 1 2 1 5
RADIO FLYER INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
ROTTEFELLA AS 1 2 1 0 1 5
SANKO GOSEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 2 1 1 0 5
STEMPF AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES, LTD 0 1 1 1 2 5
SUNPEX TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 3 1 0 0 1 5
SUZUKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 0 2 2 1 5
TAKATA SEAT BELTS INC. 0 0 3 2 0 5
ZODIAC AUTOMOTIVE US INC. 0 0 0 0 5 5


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