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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 2008 - 2012 Utility Patent Grants,
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification Corresponding To

NAICS Classification 311
Food

( 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 grant.
Counts Sequence ID NAICS Classification Classification Title Organization 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food ~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 17 20 25 30 53 144
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL BRANDS LLC 1 10 19 15 25 69
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food NESTEC, S.A. 4 5 14 7 10 39
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC. 4 5 9 9 12 39
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food CONOPCO, INC. 1 0 1 9 14 25
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food FUJI OIL CO., LTD. 2 3 7 2 7 20
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food MARS INCORPORATED 1 4 7 5 4 20
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food GENERAL MILLS, INC. 4 2 4 6 5 20
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food CARGILL, INC. 1 2 3 5 8 18
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food CADBURY ADAMS USA LLC 4 2 7 3 0 15
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food GENERAL MILLS IP HOLDINGS II, LLC 1 1 3 2 7 14
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food UNILEVER BESTFOODS NORTH AMERICA, DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC. 4 6 4 1 0 14
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 2 4 2 3 2 13
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food AJINOMOTO COMPANY INCORPORATED 2 2 3 2 6 13
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY 3 1 3 5 2 13
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (KAO CORPORATION) 1 3 2 3 5 13
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food DANISCO A/S 2 2 3 4 3 12
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food GENERAL MILLS MARKETING, INC. 2 0 3 2 4 11
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food THE NISSHIN OILLIO GROUP, LTD. 1 0 2 5 3 11
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food KRAFT FOODS HOLDINGS, INC. 6 4 0 0 0 10
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY 0 3 4 2 1 10
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food KELLOGG COMPANY 0 0 2 6 1 9
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food PURECIRCLE SDN BHD 0 0 1 1 8 9
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food CONAGRA FOODS RDM, INC. 1 5 0 3 0 9
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 1 2 1 4 1 9
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food RICH PRODUCTS CORPORATION 2 1 3 1 2 9
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food SOLAE, LLC 5 2 0 1 1 9
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food T.F.H. PUBLICATIONS, INC. 1 0 3 0 5 9
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH 3 4 0 2 0 8
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food DSM IP ASSETS B.V. 2 2 3 1 2 8
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food THE QUAKER OATS COMPANY 2 0 3 2 2 8
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food WENGER MANUFACTURING CO. INC. 0 2 4 1 1 8
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food DELAVAU L.L.C. 0 1 2 2 3 7
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food KALLE GMBH 0 0 3 1 3 7
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food PEPSICO, INC. 1 2 1 1 3 7
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food BURCON NUTRASCIENCE (MB) CORP. 0 0 5 2 0 7
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food WILLIAM WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY 4 2 1 1 0 7
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food ADVANCED FOOD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 5 1 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food BASIC AMERICAN, INC. 1 0 0 2 3 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food BUNGE OILS, INC. 0 0 2 0 4 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food CJ CHEILJEDANG CORP. 1 1 3 1 1 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food ECOLAB INC. 1 4 0 1 0 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food GUMLINK A/S 0 2 1 0 3 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food SYMRISE GMBH & CO. KG 2 0 0 1 4 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1 0 2 2 1 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food FMC CORPORATION 0 3 0 1 2 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food FONTERRA CO-OPERATIVE GROUP LIMITED 0 0 3 2 1 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food FRANKLIN FOODS, INC. 0 1 1 2 2 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food FRITO-LAY TRADING COMPANY, GMBH 0 0 1 3 2 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food RESTAURANT TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 1 3 2 6
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food ECOLAB USA INC. 0 0 0 1 4 5
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS + FRAGRANCES INC 1 2 1 2 0 5
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food KRAFT FOODS R&D, INC. 1 2 0 3 1 5
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food LAND O'LAKES, INC. 0 0 1 1 3 5
Frac / YoG 01 311 Food MICHAEL FOODS OF DELAWARE, INC. 1 0 2 1 1 5



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