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

Patenting By NAICS Industry Classification
Breakout By Organization
-- Fractional Counts --

- this report was created with support from the National Science Foundation -

Count (*) of 1969 - 2012 Utility Patent Grants,
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Patent Application

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 30 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification Corresponding To

NAICS Classification 312
Beverage and Tobacco Products

( North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) classification is determined by
the primary U.S. Patent Classification System (USPC) patent classification and a USPC to NAICS concordance - see 'Explanation of Data' )
( * in Fractional Counts tables, counts are rounded -- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( this Fractional Counts report proportionally distributes a patent across each matched industry -- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )

The following table displays organizations and FRACTIONAL counts of utility patents associated with them; patents are distributed by year of patent application.

Counts Sequence ID NAICS Classification Classification Title Organization PRE_1970 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products ~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 89 32 20 17 19 18 23 23 14 16 20 14 14 14 13 11 15 18 26 22 22 22 21 23 23 26 33 30 24 22 36 38 36 24 19 8 15 9 10 6 4 6 3 0 891

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products GENERAL FOODS CORPORATION 27 15 10 26 17 15 15 7 7 3 9 11 6 13 11 12 13 9 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 235

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products NESTEC, S.A. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 4 8 5 6 5 6 9 11 7 8 12 16 21 14 12 14 13 9 8 5 5 4 7 1 1 1 0 0 214

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 10 8 9 4 5 4 3 6 2 6 0 1 6 3 3 5 9 2 7 4 7 8 2 6 8 6 6 6 10 2 12 7 7 5 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 193

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS + FRAGRANCES INC 5 5 5 5 4 6 11 6 11 6 10 7 3 1 5 4 9 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 121

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products SOCIETE D'ASSISTANCE TECHNIQUE POUR PRODUITS NESTLE, S.A. 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 5 7 2 5 6 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 10 3 6 8 2 4 4 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products GENERAL MILLS, INC. 4 5 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 3 3 7 5 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 51

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products THOMAS J. LIPTON CO., DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 3 6 12 6 2 9 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products AJINOMOTO COMPANY INCORPORATED 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 3 2 3 1 0 7 2 5 2 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 47

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products LEVER BROTHERS COMPANY, DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC. 7 2 1 2 3 4 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products NABISCO, INC. 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 3 3 1 3 6 3 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (KAO CORPORATION) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 6 2 9 3 2 0 0 1 0 34

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products PILLSBURY COMPANY 7 1 2 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 2 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33

Frac / YoA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products KRAFT FOODS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 3 3 6 3 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30

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