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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

MINNESOTA

( * 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 (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 01 311 Food 50 22 17 34 26 14 15 30 17 16 24 12 11 15 10 12 10 6 12 15 11 11 9 8 20 16 22 17 23 24 17 24 28 29 35 38 47 45 30 34 28 18 23 14 16 5 10 6 3 0 969
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products 12 4 6 3 3 4 6 7 5 1 2 3 3 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 3 4 1 2 2 5 4 5 5 6 5 4 4 8 9 13 5 10 4 7 3 4 3 3 1 1 0 1 0 186
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather 57 9 20 10 15 13 11 12 9 11 11 10 9 9 9 13 10 12 6 13 14 20 23 26 24 27 24 21 26 24 33 27 46 43 50 37 37 33 35 34 24 24 18 25 19 19 10 8 3 0 1022
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 04 321 Wood Products 18 4 4 3 5 4 3 3 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 4 7 3 4 4 2 3 4 3 6 5 9 6 8 7 9 11 9 5 12 13 8 7 9 8 8 9 5 5 3 6 5 1 1 0 271
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities 85 5 20 12 13 10 9 9 13 11 16 11 12 12 9 31 23 16 14 18 16 18 24 20 26 24 22 22 28 25 29 30 31 37 34 23 28 31 30 24 19 20 16 12 15 13 3 4 2 1 969
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** ) 299 52 80 94 74 65 96 72 77 66 83 66 83 55 70 61 71 70 68 69 63 82 94 66 99 98 92 114 120 126 178 193 258 203 218 217 260 265 273 256 255 215 176 177 139 119 88 98 43 3 6255
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 07 3251 Basic Chemicals 144 32 43 46 43 27 46 36 34 33 39 31 35 21 23 19 26 29 16 22 20 27 33 16 33 31 20 38 39 35 46 58 69 46 55 58 56 52 56 62 71 48 38 61 44 29 24 15 6 0 1926
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments 67 7 17 21 20 17 17 15 13 10 14 9 11 11 5 12 16 11 14 5 13 12 16 12 18 14 20 18 20 29 36 31 39 31 37 31 26 29 30 33 29 36 25 14 14 9 11 8 4 0 947
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines 8 3 4 4 2 7 4 3 1 3 7 10 9 7 20 8 8 9 10 14 11 14 11 13 13 15 17 20 23 22 35 40 62 45 48 45 72 66 70 66 56 54 48 50 34 36 24 31 15 1 1187
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation 82 10 17 23 10 15 29 17 30 20 23 17 29 17 23 22 22 22 28 29 20 31 34 26 35 39 35 39 39 41 61 64 88 82 78 84 107 118 118 96 99 78 65 52 47 45 29 44 18 2 2194
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products 179 22 50 43 48 40 43 44 39 39 44 35 38 42 41 44 52 41 40 48 51 55 68 71 75 77 90 95 84 109 103 128 162 160 162 124 140 139 168 162 129 102 74 69 68 63 38 30 15 2 3783
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products 66 12 9 12 17 20 9 10 12 13 10 17 8 14 18 13 21 10 7 18 16 17 21 19 28 35 25 36 27 40 38 51 71 58 67 48 47 64 54 66 57 45 49 32 24 27 15 7 5 0 1404
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 13 331 Primary Metal 11 3 3 4 3 5 6 5 4 3 5 5 4 4 4 1 4 5 5 6 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 7 2 4 4 2 6 7 9 7 6 6 10 8 10 3 10 4 4 4 5 4 0 0 220
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 14 332 Fabricated Metal Products 465 39 106 124 105 111 86 94 105 101 96 80 88 105 96 107 84 88 94 92 76 81 84 101 117 135 128 163 158 161 143 141 148 159 183 177 170 160 171 201 157 148 127 125 126 94 81 41 16 2 6040
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 15 333 Machinery 1037 105 206 258 210 262 257 252 212 242 239 230 240 208 220 228 217 266 204 217 196 188 208 206 234 259 243 265 291 299 296 299 343 378 425 349 382 372 370 412 376 363 347 313 305 249 194 122 56 5 13653
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** ) 749 136 199 162 175 166 183 133 157 148 168 189 171 191 178 197 204 230 213 255 220 241 206 238 268 356 337 398 433 561 578 713 791 897 1210 1154 1318 1378 1556 1549 1655 1527 1455 1550 1496 1439 915 502 190 30 29360
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment 52 12 22 22 22 19 30 15 23 16 21 20 9 15 15 19 14 14 18 27 30 20 17 27 33 38 40 42 57 72 84 102 146 197 327 308 314 301 334 331 368 324 308 330 390 462 173 92 30 8 5709
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 18 3342 Communications Equipment 53 11 16 11 7 14 25 14 15 16 17 18 18 17 17 19 12 15 25 12 19 26 16 19 27 28 21 37 31 31 45 74 58 71 70 72 92 120 126 134 109 152 145 148 131 134 70 29 8 2 2398
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components 188 45 68 48 57 51 42 31 37 35 36 50 43 58 44 51 46 49 32 55 51 54 53 53 58 106 73 64 64 84 90 102 123 154 212 191 217 213 253 316 313 258 244 278 293 349 230 128 63 11 5765
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments 391 59 80 62 75 70 69 59 72 62 71 86 70 75 84 88 102 127 122 123 100 112 95 108 126 146 168 204 228 305 286 337 374 367 445 456 555 608 664 630 746 691 686 714 610 426 396 231 83 9 12850
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products 65 10 13 20 14 12 16 14 10 19 23 15 31 26 18 20 30 26 16 39 21 29 24 30 24 38 34 51 52 70 74 98 90 108 155 127 141 136 179 137 119 102 71 80 72 68 47 22 7 1 2639
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components 272 40 63 66 60 60 58 57 49 77 74 65 77 64 63 68 57 70 63 86 61 68 65 76 73 93 83 81 100 96 97 85 95 113 146 134 123 168 179 185 170 190 192 223 181 186 134 72 39 2 4996
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** ) 195 5 33 48 34 59 48 49 45 57 45 44 44 35 33 25 31 38 29 45 40 32 52 33 52 46 41 63 43 45 49 64 50 49 73 70 77 70 77 97 93 100 86 72 84 86 55 29 18 0 2685
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts 81 3 17 22 19 31 20 26 25 27 24 23 25 23 21 16 17 23 14 25 21 20 27 17 38 25 25 35 23 26 25 36 29 29 42 39 44 44 47 54 57 60 48 40 51 56 35 17 14 0 1502
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts 46 1 7 10 4 5 7 5 3 5 6 3 5 4 5 1 5 3 6 5 6 4 7 3 6 4 5 7 6 5 5 6 6 5 5 9 8 7 6 12 8 9 8 9 10 6 8 1 1 0 314
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment 68 2 10 17 10 23 22 18 16 24 14 18 14 9 7 8 10 12 10 16 14 8 18 12 8 17 12 21 14 14 19 22 16 16 26 22 25 20 24 32 29 32 30 23 22 23 12 11 3 0 869
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 27 337 Furniture and Related Products 40 1 6 12 11 7 7 6 5 3 6 5 7 10 11 14 6 4 4 6 3 5 3 8 3 6 7 8 13 9 9 5 13 10 13 6 8 10 5 12 12 11 8 9 8 6 6 2 0 0 387
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** ) 212 24 53 46 59 74 66 75 78 74 76 66 69 72 76 52 68 64 68 74 62 96 102 108 132 150 163 166 182 210 235 270 305 333 399 412 422 435 432 448 429 375 369 347 319 264 247 187 32 6 9080
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies 33 6 7 3 9 15 12 15 10 15 19 24 20 16 19 13 28 25 33 31 27 45 53 45 65 75 79 91 99 111 135 160 193 203 271 254 274 312 316 299 292 240 229 204 189 120 112 73 20 5 4942
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous 179 18 46 43 49 59 54 60 68 59 57 41 49 56 57 39 41 39 35 43 35 52 49 63 67 76 84 75 83 99 100 109 112 129 128 158 148 124 116 149 137 136 140 143 130 144 135 114 12 1 4139
Frac / YoA (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 31 All Industries All Industries ( ** ROLLUP, includes all listed NAICS categories ** ) 3747 481 874 927 856 912 902 856 829 862 902 840 867 841 844 872 867 921 832 967 834 922 965 985 1159 1331 1295 1463 1538 1743 1822 2047 2358 2483 3043 2815 3085 3185 3408 3501 3429 3154 2957 2980 2810 2578 1805 1114 422 50 81280


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