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

Patenting By NAICS Industry Classification
Breakout By Ownership Category
-- Whole Counts --

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

Count (*) of 1963 - 2012 Utility Patent Grants,
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Patent Application

- Explanation of Data -

Listing of Ownership Categories For 0.5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification Corresponding To

NAICS Classification 3344
Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components

( 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 matched industry -- see 'Explanation of Data' )

The following table displays Ownership Categories and WHOLE counts of utility patents associated with each of them; patents are distributed by year of patent application.
Counts Sequence ID NAICS Classification Classification Title (U.S. or Foreign) Assignment ID Ownership Category PRE_1964 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 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 / YoA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components (U.S. Ownership) 2 U.S. CORPORATION 12654 2130 2908 3029 2903 2924 3157 3016 2847 2683 2816 2651 2629 2565 2475 2585 2533 2614 2718 2742 2697 2832 2994 3150 3413 4050 4326 4718 4895 5284 5523 6502 8153 8787 11017 10988 11611 12727 13988 14651 14114 13646 13158 12402 11761 10404 7682 4910 1998 239 297199
Whol / YoA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components (U.S. Ownership) 4 U.S. INDIVIDUAL 988 140 235 238 174 191 225 220 229 182 234 191 203 167 223 203 186 204 192 164 146 173 170 224 279 300 307 317 286 341 355 402 504 428 473 435 430 490 464 477 463 486 482 417 388 343 255 169 61 2 14856
Whol / YoA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components (U.S. Ownership) 6 U.S. GOVERNMENT 979 205 275 296 285 266 286 250 224 244 213 247 224 202 183 205 137 174 205 197 144 144 141 112 100 141 169 213 169 182 202 149 185 133 110 147 103 99 113 106 101 87 107 90 77 66 70 36 13 0 8806
Whol / YoA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components (U.S. Ownership)   -- Subtotal -- 14621 2475 3418 3563 3362 3381 3668 3486 3300 3109 3263 3089 3056 2934 2881 2993 2856 2992 3115 3103 2987 3149 3305 3486 3792 4491 4802 5248 5350 5807 6080 7053 8842 9348 11600 11570 12144 13316 14565 15234 14678 14219 13747 12909 12226 10813 8007 5115 2072 241 320861
 
Whol / YoA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components (Foreign Ownership) 3 FOREIGN CORPORATION 1822 443 595 626 676 788 905 954 1026 961 1161 1183 1177 1214 1267 1363 1497 1683 1649 1684 1749 2061 2355 2714 2918 3768 4055 4277 4971 5256 5233 6715 7789 9270 11228 11941 12896 14228 16857 18452 19366 20109 20547 21354 20145 18281 14268 9067 3093 299 317936
Whol / YoA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components (Foreign Ownership) 5 FOREIGN INDIVIDUAL 216 54 65 60 75 78 102 99 99 127 130 81 100 99 95 107 108 90 97 82 86 103 102 123 134 148 135 155 122 155 137 156 180 214 237 249 289 303 385 376 365 301 307 284 273 214 177 86 33 1 7794
Whol / YoA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components (Foreign Ownership) 7 FOREIGN GOVERNMENT 68 17 18 21 22 14 13 19 20 21 23 39 34 35 41 34 45 49 49 44 60 55 52 48 64 67 56 62 56 40 35 34 33 43 25 20 20 14 16 15 26 27 27 25 30 40 31 16 2 0 1665
Whol / YoA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components (Foreign Ownership)   -- Subtotal -- 2106 514 678 707 773 880 1020 1072 1145 1109 1314 1303 1311 1348 1403 1504 1650 1822 1795 1810 1895 2219 2509 2885 3116 3983 4246 4494 5149 5451 5405 6905 8002 9527 11490 12210 13205 14545 17258 18843 19757 20437 20881 21663 20448 18535 14476 9169 3128 300 327395
 
Whol / YoA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components (ALL Ownership) A All Ownership Categories 16727 2989 4096 4270 4135 4261 4688 4558 4445 4218 4577 4392 4367 4282 4284 4497 4506 4814 4910 4913 4882 5368 5814 6371 6908 8474 9048 9742 10499 11258 11485 13958 16844 18875 23090 23780 25349 27861 31823 34077 34435 34656 34628 34572 32674 29348 22483 14284 5200 541 648256


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