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

Patenting By NAICS Industry Classification
Breakout By Organization
-- Whole 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 Grant

- 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' )
( this Whole Counts report allocates a patent to each of one or more matched industries -- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )

The following table displays organizations and WHOLE counts of utility patents associated with them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
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
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products ~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 37 49 41 50 44 43 32 45 35 29 28 28 44 24 20 21 24 21 26 28 48 42 36 38 38 34 42 33 45 40 64 43 57 52 35 44 18 22 26 9 8 16 16 33 1508
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products GENERAL FOODS CORPORATION 11 8 12 29 22 33 26 31 30 16 6 8 19 13 14 22 31 24 19 8 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 401
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products NESTEC, S.A. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 9 14 10 8 13 13 13 10 12 9 21 44 29 18 15 20 13 8 9 9 1 3 6 8 18 348
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 0 6 12 15 9 8 7 5 3 5 3 5 4 4 6 4 7 4 8 6 7 11 12 6 7 10 13 4 6 6 6 9 13 10 5 14 1 5 3 4 3 3 3 3 285
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS + FRAGRANCES INC 0 2 3 9 13 5 20 20 19 15 11 14 18 9 2 10 8 15 5 0 1 3 5 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 1 1 2 2 3 1 4 0 236
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products SOCIETE D'ASSISTANCE TECHNIQUE POUR PRODUITS NESTLE, S.A. 0 1 1 1 5 5 11 7 5 7 5 10 6 7 7 17 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 98
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products GENERAL MILLS, INC. 2 1 3 9 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 3 1 2 5 5 1 0 0 3 2 6 8 11 1 5 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 96
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 8 2 8 6 8 9 7 6 5 0 2 3 2 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 4 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 96
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products AJINOMOTO COMPANY INCORPORATED 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 2 1 0 3 1 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 3 5 3 0 8 6 7 3 6 3 1 1 3 2 3 93
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products LEVER BROTHERS COMPANY, DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC. 3 4 4 5 3 3 10 7 3 1 1 0 4 2 1 1 2 1 3 1 5 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products NABISCO, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 3 7 5 8 4 8 9 6 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69
Whol / YoG 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 0 0 2 1 1 1 4 0 5 11 17 4 10 5 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 69
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products CPC INTERNATIONAL INC. 0 6 19 9 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products PILLSBURY COMPANY 3 7 2 1 3 4 7 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 1 7 4 3 1 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products ABBOTT LABORATORIES 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 4 3 4 0 5 2 2 5 4 2 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 53
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products RALSTON PURINA COMPANY 0 1 4 7 1 3 6 2 0 2 3 6 7 2 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products THE QUAKER OATS COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 13 7 3 2 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 51
Whol / YoG 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 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 3 4 6 14 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products KRAFT FOODS HOLDINGS, INC. 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 0 0 0 0 11 5 6 5 11 9 0 0 1 0 0 48
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products COCA-COLA COMPANY 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 5 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 3 1 45
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products KRAFT GENERAL FOODS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 7 13 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products FUJI OIL CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 2 3 2 3 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 42
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products A. E. STALEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 1 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 2 3 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products FIRMENICH SA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 1 4 8 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 41
Whol / YoG 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 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 3 1 2 5 7 13 40
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products CARGILL, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 2 0 4 2 3 4 38
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products ROQUETTE FRERES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 4 0 2 1 3 1 3 0 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 38
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products BEATRICE COMPANIES, INC. 7 2 6 5 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 2 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 0 0 37
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products PEPSICO, INC. 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 2 1 2 2 2 7 36
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO., LTD 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products MARS INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 4 1 1 0 2 2 0 5 2 4 33
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products FMC CORPORATION 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 31
Whol / YoG 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANY 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 1 1 2 4 2 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30


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