U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Information Products Division
Technology Assessment and Forecast (TAF) Branch

U.S. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-
UTILITY PATENT GRANTS,
CALENDAR YEARS 1969-2000

- this report has been prepared with support from the National Science Foundation -


BREAKOUT BY UNIVERSITY ASSIGNEE -
PATENTS DISTRIBUTED BY CALENDAR YEAR OF GRANT

NUMBER OF UTILITY PATENTS ASSIGNED ANNUALLY
TO U.S. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES RANKED IN THE
TOP 100 BY R&D EXPENDITURES IN FY 1999

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Assignee Names Receiving 1 or More Utility Patents During the Period

This Table Provides a Detail Breakout with Separate Counts for Each Assignee Name
Associated With the Following Top 100 R&D University:

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

( count of patent grants, as distributed by calendar year of grant )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )
 
Organizational Identifier PRE_1980 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Total
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 437 44 66 51 47 47 35 45 63 64 101 109 101 125 112 99 104 119 102 138 142 113 2264
TOTAL 437 44 66 51 47 47 35 45 63 64 101 109 101 125 112 99 104 119 102 138 142 113 2264



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