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

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country)
Breakout By NAICS Industry Classification
-- Fractional 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 -

Ordered Listing of NAICS Industry Classifications Receiving 0.5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

ALL FOREIGN REGIONS

( * 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' )
( North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) classification is determined by the primary U.S. Patent Classification System (USPC) classification and a USPC to NAICS concordance - see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays NAICS industry classifications and FRACTIONAL counts of utility patents classified in them; patents are distributed by year of patent application.
Counts (U.S. or Foreign) Region ID State-Territory or Country Sequence ID NAICS Classification Classification Title 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
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 01 311 Food 171 30 50 63 49 73 70 80 88 82 109 137 120 119 122 130 116 118 133 119 116 121 141 150 200 210 198 173 198 184 173 199 209 252 259 231 285 324 320 244 190 119 99 106 75 67 42 20 12 0 6898
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products 79 16 22 31 28 27 26 39 32 36 53 59 41 50 50 55 46 52 53 47 47 37 34 53 78 78 79 61 64 54 49 56 75 81 99 77 80 100 110 99 70 44 47 45 34 25 11 12 6 0 2547
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather 552 105 160 174 201 192 256 228 248 222 276 263 254 247 263 291 315 304 281 297 314 343 376 410 428 457 407 390 379 388 433 545 533 628 661 648 675 688 736 676 592 530 541 503 420 311 213 93 45 4 18493
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 04 321 Wood Products 115 27 34 40 41 46 44 56 53 46 59 55 68 59 60 57 63 51 48 50 65 63 69 75 74 86 91 76 81 66 75 82 90 100 107 115 122 125 122 123 104 72 67 67 77 50 41 31 10 1 3400
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities 234 35 56 65 73 78 85 94 90 113 100 115 110 117 125 154 156 136 142 173 155 180 226 232 295 308 292 295 287 324 339 365 390 404 447 379 401 413 491 404 319 281 282 235 231 178 101 36 21 2 10562
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** ) 9171 1724 2295 2664 2855 3086 3268 3629 3732 3715 4337 4791 4786 4318 4385 4400 4581 4612 4541 4499 4224 4613 4971 5277 5824 6474 6975 6823 6501 6938 7098 8200 10670 8561 9804 9259 10367 11290 12306 12528 10336 8924 8169 8087 7429 5653 3939 2291 1094 123 296131
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 07 3251 Basic Chemicals 6221 1145 1519 1810 1902 1994 2088 2341 2407 2357 2707 2921 2444 2200 2132 2054 2209 2206 2092 2015 1766 1976 2109 2156 2351 2591 2787 2712 2625 2803 2736 2926 3592 3010 3393 3200 3453 3814 4153 4424 3801 3414 3100 3042 2751 2087 1441 809 376 38 126198
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments 963 232 276 317 334 413 415 379 380 374 414 457 462 381 415 456 412 457 429 412 396 439 489 584 635 791 911 870 807 799 778 788 1036 847 985 829 948 963 1082 1240 1020 782 691 622 572 449 281 141 81 9 29236
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines 676 114 158 164 191 242 263 296 294 340 407 480 704 625 664 673 728 728 752 716 731 797 858 927 1022 1089 1176 1221 1145 1316 1472 2044 3003 2024 2386 2364 2764 3016 3365 3161 2598 2280 2038 2113 1964 1465 1010 647 334 45 59587
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation 1310 233 342 374 429 437 503 613 651 645 809 934 1176 1112 1175 1217 1233 1222 1268 1357 1332 1400 1515 1610 1816 2003 2101 2020 1924 2020 2112 2442 3039 2679 3040 2867 3202 3497 3705 3703 2916 2448 2340 2310 2142 1652 1207 694 303 32 81110
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products 1792 370 521 615 646 708 778 777 866 865 992 1088 1080 1039 1020 1144 1193 1190 1141 1234 1157 1402 1485 1587 1797 1991 2098 2046 2031 2005 2065 2217 2494 2524 2876 2663 2855 2949 3330 3228 2557 2187 1941 1902 1698 1397 950 507 199 19 77218
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products 823 164 242 247 280 295 393 378 372 386 473 462 419 498 533 534 544 537 538 525 539 601 692 731 811 825 906 859 892 860 842 885 1040 1064 1268 1133 1231 1378 1557 1613 1363 1137 1025 948 882 738 489 246 123 12 35333
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 13 331 Primary Metal 732 157 206 203 228 261 272 311 319 326 331 411 425 360 396 384 362 355 348 404 387 389 394 433 393 487 444 493 456 482 497 514 479 532 584 561 555 651 729 715 571 399 383 385 379 295 196 142 54 2 19771
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 14 332 Fabricated Metal Products 3879 511 1068 1264 1287 1467 1601 1548 1580 1603 1858 1766 1658 1855 1919 1989 2019 1973 1970 1942 1927 2261 2542 2606 2731 2851 3087 2934 2747 2703 2722 2954 2978 3278 3689 3873 4040 4293 4516 4830 4563 3944 3471 3313 2944 2416 1640 827 280 19 121732
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 15 333 Machinery 14555 1967 3698 4434 4803 5306 5785 5844 5845 5891 6519 6692 6300 6638 6937 6933 6972 7089 6841 7169 6725 7716 8239 8585 8959 9594 10133 9930 9718 9625 9407 10213 10983 11816 13039 12617 13304 14145 15330 15800 14927 14573 13795 13159 12121 10320 7005 3723 1184 98 433001
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** ) 7300 1524 2179 2287 2517 2908 3273 3475 3751 3751 4189 4423 4227 4521 4795 5197 5496 6243 6080 6659 6469 7394 8289 9246 10270 12078 13053 13682 14824 15064 15644 19770 22895 26251 31397 32015 34625 38947 44144 45926 46780 49306 51479 52599 49701 44458 32333 17538 5928 640 857540
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment 488 89 133 129 155 190 200 270 248 273 303 344 309 341 357 381 435 538 596 676 683 794 907 1052 1198 1370 1584 1785 2055 2191 2468 3167 4296 4835 5730 5874 6278 7555 8691 8801 9254 10171 10764 10800 10565 9809 6673 3380 1128 115 150426
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 18 3342 Communications Equipment 886 195 282 278 286 310 390 374 454 446 477 543 505 553 526 602 643 781 758 901 907 958 1084 1214 1389 1649 1788 1875 2098 2177 2318 3213 3882 4717 6101 6301 7160 7734 8174 7679 7742 8743 9518 9774 9165 7789 5780 2356 922 150 144545
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components 2210 503 663 691 778 849 959 965 1046 1018 1208 1211 1200 1219 1264 1344 1452 1609 1575 1587 1688 1959 2198 2501 2715 3497 3724 3959 4516 4737 4723 6086 7077 8395 10060 10554 11316 12328 14485 15952 16505 16961 17401 18246 17080 15884 12283 8019 2779 246 281222
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments 2882 546 845 926 1022 1208 1332 1394 1470 1505 1643 1748 1613 1829 1995 2141 2139 2432 2212 2482 2189 2624 2912 3108 3457 3793 4031 4098 4084 3934 3961 4642 4991 5317 6031 6358 6859 7949 9097 9848 9569 9524 9684 9863 9549 8255 5481 2564 693 70 197899
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products 836 192 256 263 277 351 392 473 533 509 559 577 601 579 653 729 828 882 938 1013 1003 1060 1188 1370 1512 1770 1926 1965 2071 2024 2174 2662 2649 2986 3476 2928 3012 3380 3698 3646 3711 3907 4111 3916 3342 2721 2116 1220 406 60 83448
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components 3448 595 846 1039 1132 1248 1442 1495 1545 1576 1692 1677 1577 1514 1603 1660 1766 1862 1814 1922 1847 2032 2317 2482 2568 2814 2997 3020 3134 3104 3222 3714 3974 4683 5486 5577 6432 7100 8132 8431 8284 8094 8348 8857 8574 7774 5853 3477 1115 96 174993
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** ) 2850 255 686 818 940 1084 1169 1138 1236 1231 1359 1393 1340 1445 1476 1529 1594 1660 1717 1879 1585 1945 2151 2344 2389 2528 2664 2710 2554 2337 2340 2428 2759 3196 3675 3730 3924 4345 4859 5287 5345 5057 5068 4725 4442 3867 2537 1127 280 29 119024
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts 1391 125 337 387 437 541 589 611 696 730 821 852 801 897 892 953 1033 1108 1153 1189 1036 1278 1442 1549 1571 1735 1813 1861 1719 1549 1532 1547 1835 2164 2506 2530 2706 3047 3362 3631 3734 3506 3515 3282 3079 2768 1806 824 207 22 78699
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts 750 60 160 200 262 250 261 249 245 236 247 242 233 271 291 288 264 269 290 348 296 332 352 389 405 429 456 462 463 430 427 457 475 572 647 713 726 775 893 973 932 966 947 904 846 685 416 143 34 5 21962
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment 709 70 190 231 242 293 319 278 294 265 291 299 305 277 293 288 298 283 274 343 252 336 357 407 412 364 394 387 373 359 381 424 450 460 522 487 492 523 604 683 679 585 606 539 517 415 315 160 39 3 18364
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 27 337 Furniture and Related Products 188 6 45 49 69 73 79 63 67 85 99 66 82 75 82 79 100 84 82 71 83 111 107 123 138 121 139 141 127 141 148 163 158 203 208 240 261 283 275 287 311 281 253 290 272 243 164 91 33 2 6941
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** ) 1977 313 542 667 707 794 923 949 960 999 1118 1158 1142 1304 1378 1440 1414 1283 1356 1428 1425 1600 1697 1826 2063 2226 2268 2361 2177 2283 2551 2841 2967 3279 3838 3770 4114 4548 4665 4768 4220 3789 3567 3484 3251 2655 1983 1233 351 41 103691
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies 320 65 106 121 117 112 160 167 162 211 222 259 238 284 297 342 369 386 376 397 406 475 549 596 657 740 761 754 720 759 850 1026 1036 1164 1444 1399 1570 1799 1857 1912 1608 1495 1325 1380 1254 962 666 422 119 12 34426
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous 1657 247 436 547 590 682 764 782 798 788 896 899 905 1020 1081 1097 1045 897 980 1031 1019 1124 1148 1230 1406 1486 1508 1607 1456 1524 1701 1815 1932 2115 2394 2372 2545 2749 2808 2856 2612 2294 2242 2105 1996 1693 1317 810 232 29 69266
Frac / YoA (Foreign) FOR All Foreign Regions 31 All Industries All Industries ( ** ROLLUP, includes all listed NAICS categories ** ) 47864 7800 12648 14660 15857 17647 19463 20102 20783 20928 23562 24556 23629 24159 25144 25973 26738 27550 27084 28419 27066 30808 33728 36161 39019 43130 45832 45995 46168 46558 47604 55145 62695 66850 77436 76886 83271 91580 101622 104957 100532 98736 98534 98706 92529 80447 57497 31395 10736 1087 2287276


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