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

- Explanation of Data -

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

NAICS Classification 339 (except 3391)
Other Miscellaneous

( 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 grant.
Counts Sequence ID NAICS Classification Classification Title (U.S. or Foreign) Assignment ID Ownership Category 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
Whol / YoG 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous (U.S. Ownership) 2 U.S. CORPORATION 2880 3166 4460 4483 5370 20359
Whol / YoG 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous (U.S. Ownership) 4 U.S. INDIVIDUAL 1490 1494 1858 1740 1808 8390
Whol / YoG 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous (U.S. Ownership) 6 U.S. GOVERNMENT 14 11 13 19 20 77
Whol / YoG 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous (U.S. Ownership)   -- Subtotal -- 4384 4671 6331 6242 7198 28826
 
Whol / YoG 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous (Foreign Ownership) 3 FOREIGN CORPORATION 1537 1544 2270 2293 2595 10239
Whol / YoG 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous (Foreign Ownership) 5 FOREIGN INDIVIDUAL 476 377 560 520 556 2489
Whol / YoG 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous (Foreign Ownership) 7 FOREIGN GOVERNMENT 5 2 8 5 3 23
Whol / YoG 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous (Foreign Ownership)   -- Subtotal -- 2018 1923 2838 2818 3154 12751
 
Whol / YoG 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous (ALL Ownership) A All Ownership Categories 6402 6594 9169 9060 10352 41577



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