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:

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN

( 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
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION 130 28 26 17 13 16 17 17 11 20 27 15 44 39 53 48 44 64 62 83 86 64 924
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 10
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT MANUFACTURING LABORATORY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
TOTAL 130 28 26 17 13 16 17 17 11 20 27 16 45 43 57 48 48 64 62 83 87 64 939



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