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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 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 3341
Computer and Peripheral Equipment

( 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 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 / YoG 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment (U.S. Ownership) 2 U.S. CORPORATION 443 520 778 846 736 577 729 836 1251 987 957 866 715 781 774 768 571 721 697 723 774 906 970 1060 1255 1251 1718 1613 1729 1930 2489 2717 3012 4003 4578 7890 7977 8054 8749 8594 9187 9956 9679 14058 12403 13928 16352 22334 22410 26369 243221
Whol / YoG 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment (U.S. Ownership) 4 U.S. INDIVIDUAL 73 80 136 141 146 94 96 119 163 142 141 116 93 126 118 98 91 92 108 104 66 100 104 103 148 167 191 189 200 206 234 257 273 304 380 598 600 582 555 548 574 542 519 795 685 671 792 1316 1081 1230 16287
Whol / YoG 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment (U.S. Ownership) 6 U.S. GOVERNMENT 24 18 33 30 36 34 44 55 73 56 46 32 49 59 46 34 27 33 27 26 19 27 38 34 30 25 25 26 31 23 40 38 53 38 37 55 45 59 42 35 39 51 45 57 51 42 55 86 80 113 2121
Whol / YoG 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment (U.S. Ownership)   -- Subtotal -- 540 618 947 1017 918 705 869 1010 1487 1185 1144 1014 857 966 938 900 689 846 832 853 859 1033 1112 1197 1433 1443 1934 1828 1960 2159 2763 3012 3338 4345 4995 8543 8622 8695 9346 9177 9800 10549 10243 14910 13139 14641 17199 23736 23571 27712 261629
 
Whol / YoG 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment (Foreign Ownership) 3 FOREIGN CORPORATION 75 79 119 153 157 120 157 196 360 363 319 374 361 380 403 405 342 439 487 554 583 695 962 1050 1269 1337 1722 1629 1798 2115 2238 2297 2451 3019 3246 5300 5196 5182 5744 6041 6382 7141 6495 9518 9179 10753 11701 15539 16304 19444 172173
Whol / YoG 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment (Foreign Ownership) 5 FOREIGN INDIVIDUAL 35 23 23 28 31 28 26 25 48 62 43 54 47 40 33 35 25 38 22 52 29 35 52 51 59 59 78 72 60 68 64 86 71 102 96 168 169 161 167 204 199 198 187 229 218 191 259 396 295 396 5137
Whol / YoG 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment (Foreign Ownership) 7 FOREIGN GOVERNMENT 2 1 2 0 4 2 6 5 7 1 4 4 3 4 5 8 4 5 8 7 7 8 12 15 14 17 13 15 12 15 18 7 6 8 5 12 7 3 1 2 5 0 2 0 4 2 6 6 3 6 313
Whol / YoG 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment (Foreign Ownership)   -- Subtotal -- 112 103 144 181 192 150 189 226 415 426 366 432 411 424 441 448 371 482 517 613 619 738 1026 1116 1342 1413 1813 1716 1870 2198 2320 2390 2528 3129 3347 5480 5372 5346 5912 6247 6586 7339 6684 9747 9401 10946 11966 15941 16602 19846 177623
 
Whol / YoG 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment (ALL Ownership) A All Ownership Categories 652 721 1091 1198 1110 855 1058 1236 1902 1611 1510 1446 1268 1390 1379 1348 1060 1328 1349 1466 1478 1771 2138 2313 2775 2856 3747 3544 3830 4357 5083 5402 5866 7474 8342 14023 13994 14041 15258 15424 16386 17888 16927 24657 22540 25587 29165 39677 40173 47558 439252


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