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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2007 - 2011 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 228, Metal Fusion Bonding

( 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 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
BOEING COMPANY 6 12 8 13 8 47
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 5 5 10 18 8 46
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 5 7 9 11 11 43
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 5 6 3 9 3 26
KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC. 2 7 8 4 3 24
KABUSHIKI KAISHA SHINKAWA 3 2 4 9 2 20
ASM TECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE PTE LTD 4 2 7 4 2 19
INTEL CORPORATION 3 7 3 5 1 19
PANASONIC CORPORATION 0 0 6 7 6 19
FUJITSU LIMITED 2 3 1 7 4 17
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC. 1 0 0 4 11 16
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 2 1 7 3 14
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 4 5 1 3 1 14
HITACHI, LTD 1 1 3 4 4 13
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 0 4 1 6 2 13
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 6 5 0 0 0 11
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC 1 2 1 3 4 11
ASM ASSEMBLY AUTOMATION LTD. 1 1 0 8 0 10
SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. 0 0 1 6 3 10
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 3 1 4 1 1 10
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 2 2 3 2 1 10
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 1 2 4 1 0 8
SENJU METAL INDUSTRY CO. LTD. 1 0 1 2 4 8
ALCOA INC. 2 3 0 2 0 7
DENSO CORPORATION 0 2 3 2 0 7
IBIDEN CO., LTD. 1 0 1 2 3 7
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION 0 2 2 3 0 7
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 3 0 2 1 1 7
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 1 1 1 0 4 7
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 0 1 2 3 7
KAIJO CORPORATION 1 0 0 2 3 6
SCHUNK ULTRASCHALLTECHNIK GMBH 0 1 3 1 1 6
SHOWA DENKO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 1 1 3 1 6
EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE, INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 0 1 1 2 1 5
NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LIMITED 0 0 0 2 3 5
PAC TECH-PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIES GMBH 0 0 1 2 2 5
ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, L.L.C. 0 0 0 0 5 5
SHIBUYA KOGYO COMPANY, LTD. 0 1 2 0 2 5
SII MEGADIAMOND, INC. 2 0 2 1 0 5
SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY. LTD 0 0 0 2 3 5
SONY CORPORATION 0 0 2 2 1 5
TDK CORPORATION 0 1 1 3 0 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 1 0 1 1 2 5


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