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


U.S. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-
UTILITY PATENT GRANTS,
CALENDAR YEARS 1969-2008

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


BREAKOUT BY UNIVERSITY ASSIGNEE -
PATENTS DISTRIBUTED BY CALENDAR YEAR OF PATENT APPLICATION

NUMBER OF UTILITY PATENTS ASSIGNED ANNUALLY
TO U.S. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES RANKED IN THE
TOP 250 BY R&D EXPENDITURES IN FY 2007

- 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 250 R&D University:

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

( count of patent grants, as distributed by calendar year of patent application )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )

Annual patent counts for the university.
Counts of granted patents are distributed by the year of patent filing.
Multiple assignee names may be associated with a university.
Organizational Identifier State PRE_1988 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Total
PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. PA 0 0 0 0 3 9 18 22 26 26 28 46 46 62 54 50 34 25 12 4 0 0 465
PENNSYLVANIA RESEARCH CORPORATION PA 4 1 5 8 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY PA 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 17
TOTAL   5 3 5 8 9 16 19 22 26 27 29 47 47 65 55 52 34 26 14 4 0 0 513


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