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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

UNITED STATES, ALL 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 (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 01 311 Food 1044 212 291 293 274 263 310 359 294 236 261 311 274 230 219 232 219 226 224 221 245 214 244 249 285 322 353 327 340 365 321 338 374 349 405 379 452 427 353 304 243 164 183 145 106 71 67 42 25 3 13684
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products 296 73 80 74 72 76 93 133 103 88 84 100 98 77 75 74 71 81 66 57 68 60 80 71 74 61 81 96 89 77 84 87 97 91 106 94 143 128 115 90 86 50 44 44 35 31 21 16 11 1 4002
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather 2804 324 585 588 628 638 601 616 583 566 539 497 527 611 540 521 521 542 436 465 510 505 581 599 725 790 772 778 812 748 873 938 1089 1134 1294 1190 1149 1121 1099 1088 1029 961 848 849 729 622 508 317 100 11 36902
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 04 321 Wood Products 813 85 146 174 185 186 172 167 165 146 159 139 147 148 148 144 153 133 117 130 117 125 136 159 166 172 180 158 176 176 184 217 220 224 273 260 278 263 257 263 254 194 170 156 159 158 140 113 41 7 9051
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities 1815 147 359 397 374 381 372 323 365 307 300 262 315 316 310 351 359 312 284 305 273 309 336 379 400 481 512 520 504 589 594 625 665 687 727 637 625 613 544 494 463 361 300 320 287 231 169 124 42 5 20768
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** ) 25458 4283 5408 5878 5816 5844 6095 5961 5955 5456 5898 6085 6225 5918 5910 5726 5612 5690 5392 5636 5271 5432 5747 5400 5854 6278 6881 7333 7301 7868 8391 10087 14600 9251 11606 10832 11624 12082 12149 11836 10320 8885 8404 8218 7881 6156 5246 3412 1707 252 370549
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 07 3251 Basic Chemicals 14820 2496 3274 3517 3439 3511 3578 3408 3348 3153 3287 3392 3168 3031 2949 2795 2754 2842 2466 2554 2335 2315 2329 2094 2220 2356 2509 2742 2776 3013 2735 3132 4094 2634 3221 3080 3213 3255 3313 3463 3070 2711 2538 2572 2601 2059 1727 1141 549 68 149645
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments 3295 627 598 651 642 546 631 611 643 485 554 547 603 561 520 569 565 546 583 606 581 586 683 628 630 718 847 915 783 792 806 742 969 693 831 713 771 765 774 801 768 642 623 536 447 363 283 183 90 15 33355
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines 1372 203 261 291 325 371 389 404 395 387 457 555 708 675 694 689 737 744 707 826 788 957 1020 1024 1161 1234 1375 1451 1553 1839 2330 3381 5647 2948 4039 3852 4263 4573 4532 4223 3521 3081 2900 2899 2713 2118 1779 1149 596 85 84217
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation 5971 958 1276 1419 1411 1416 1497 1539 1569 1431 1600 1592 1746 1652 1748 1673 1555 1559 1637 1650 1567 1574 1715 1654 1843 1970 2149 2226 2189 2224 2520 2832 3890 2975 3515 3188 3378 3490 3531 3348 2962 2453 2342 2211 2121 1617 1457 938 472 84 103332
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products 9107 1219 2072 2154 2090 2094 2115 2032 2109 2048 2017 1988 2107 2066 2016 1993 1967 1960 1913 1862 1815 1915 2044 2065 2315 2566 2664 2770 2714 2748 2915 3073 3534 3260 3703 3305 3348 3367 3259 3260 3076 2456 2117 1900 1782 1580 1232 799 343 36 118890
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products 3829 575 829 854 857 854 875 889 884 847 822 839 821 819 852 810 798 817 772 791 749 769 736 796 913 993 1081 1095 1056 1066 1056 1183 1351 1265 1447 1281 1375 1326 1387 1345 1319 1040 979 831 829 715 590 369 160 27 48563
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 13 331 Primary Metal 1907 283 429 458 409 440 444 491 497 436 441 456 451 425 357 393 382 368 333 366 303 314 315 363 354 412 341 344 373 377 361 388 386 332 381 337 340 330 344 386 296 240 237 239 186 215 150 105 35 1 18550
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 14 332 Fabricated Metal Products 22534 2126 4747 5129 5037 5054 4994 4815 4857 4518 4419 4205 4449 4471 4534 4314 4233 4020 3716 3540 3333 3629 3618 3904 4219 4703 4791 5133 4851 4911 5133 5113 5501 5429 5838 5723 5737 5796 5448 5781 5596 4943 4444 3995 3876 3351 2620 1546 606 64 235342
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 15 333 Machinery 50269 5052 10751 11519 11384 11617 11750 11613 11448 10450 10339 9993 9753 9607 9119 8753 8755 8404 7896 7392 6702 7270 7343 7439 7735 8580 8877 9421 9660 9774 10022 10496 11276 10742 11911 11592 11812 12471 12165 12333 11907 11002 10174 9444 8931 7791 5695 3295 1529 193 503445
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** ) 33983 5602 7686 8083 7925 8072 8734 8657 8476 8109 8137 7899 8008 8004 7835 7836 7728 8140 8035 8249 7943 8159 8509 9113 10042 11474 12895 13817 14470 16252 17506 21383 27331 29665 36612 38010 41518 46005 48390 48180 47566 48173 48043 46135 44767 37712 26488 15342 6928 909 974532
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment 2364 358 508 543 514 578 665 651 640 624 582 584 634 653 660 584 659 733 740 789 827 880 859 1011 1179 1385 1742 1972 2202 2770 3036 4236 6371 7743 9561 10301 11767 13970 14200 13603 13555 14226 14049 13683 13926 11835 7102 4608 2455 355 219470
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 18 3342 Communications Equipment 3861 666 920 893 865 951 1038 1117 1118 1160 1053 1053 1136 1081 1034 1018 1001 1065 1046 1091 1122 1145 1216 1253 1379 1550 1890 1900 2069 2268 2607 3484 4639 5462 6749 7405 8159 8673 9046 9017 8654 9197 10003 9418 9071 7443 5345 2408 1131 168 167038
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components 10264 1813 2483 2595 2403 2404 2601 2482 2330 2147 2279 2143 2117 2072 2045 2152 2034 2182 2207 2229 2128 2245 2335 2495 2697 3185 3438 3823 3922 4361 4602 5391 6857 7313 9355 9433 9921 10854 11704 12276 12084 11819 11312 10419 9908 8588 6577 4237 1751 200 248212
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments 14534 2197 3141 3395 3413 3459 3642 3567 3614 3451 3551 3421 3422 3537 3484 3395 3341 3405 3323 3376 3211 3295 3426 3683 4101 4531 4961 5257 5389 5791 6145 6895 7896 7523 8899 8880 9730 10493 11245 11332 11294 10928 10721 10791 10099 8353 6303 3433 1319 140 284731
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products 2962 568 634 657 730 679 788 840 774 727 672 698 699 661 611 686 693 754 720 764 656 593 675 670 685 823 865 865 889 1062 1117 1376 1569 1624 2049 1992 1941 2015 2195 1952 1979 2002 1959 1825 1762 1493 1160 655 272 46 55080
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components 16440 2088 3447 3714 3418 3623 3612 3644 3503 3281 3214 3103 2949 2882 2852 2832 2739 2750 2666 2614 2351 2497 2667 2696 2935 3186 3400 3316 3507 3655 3767 4040 4293 4451 5197 5350 5712 6094 6287 6436 6264 5768 5810 5630 5587 5120 3921 2305 928 104 198646
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** ) 10031 585 1978 2344 2288 2387 2378 2404 2429 2356 2369 2331 2203 2099 2066 1905 1877 1800 1568 1558 1441 1472 1584 1618 1992 2099 2237 2381 2354 2390 2652 2731 3101 3009 3230 3340 3369 3780 3809 4174 4104 4065 3925 3527 3535 3263 2297 1311 492 57 128297
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts 4874 308 1024 1136 1187 1191 1204 1243 1336 1310 1291 1248 1187 1131 1119 1048 1045 1008 865 837 780 788 844 919 1121 1148 1238 1352 1316 1341 1493 1612 1885 1813 1949 2006 2024 2321 2339 2574 2511 2440 2388 2079 2162 2078 1435 853 324 42 72767
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts 2505 147 435 504 482 468 464 476 404 375 414 440 446 415 428 370 376 354 349 357 320 332 330 330 412 427 457 480 525 530 552 525 552 535 617 619 646 761 753 852 841 887 875 821 795 663 448 207 91 10 26404
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment 2652 130 519 704 619 728 711 685 689 670 665 643 570 553 519 487 456 438 355 364 341 352 410 369 459 525 541 549 514 519 607 594 664 661 665 714 700 698 717 747 752 738 662 628 578 522 414 250 77 6 29126
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 27 337 Furniture and Related Products 1447 46 240 337 292 316 303 251 267 283 263 239 255 266 272 242 221 201 157 149 147 183 182 230 244 279 265 291 303 335 330 365 361 378 448 423 388 454 427 435 429 406 385 331 286 330 276 156 64 6 15184
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** ) 13526 1705 3223 3061 3171 3518 3582 3535 3683 3357 3530 3449 3689 3716 3752 3515 3357 3508 3275 3278 3244 3425 3618 3867 4232 4652 4981 5608 5589 6045 6558 7151 7780 7670 8783 8463 8631 8828 8806 9008 9082 8264 7812 7477 7467 6343 5416 3866 1412 164 261668
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies 2037 358 545 554 610 651 664 679 782 733 814 841 858 824 856 757 850 891 904 946 992 1021 1182 1294 1503 1637 1748 2053 2083 2422 2666 2905 3269 3278 3721 3634 3775 3943 3938 3911 4065 3506 3342 3177 2956 2373 1977 1393 507 58 90478
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous 11489 1348 2678 2506 2562 2867 2918 2856 2902 2624 2716 2608 2830 2893 2896 2757 2507 2616 2370 2331 2253 2404 2436 2573 2729 3015 3233 3554 3506 3623 3892 4246 4511 4392 5062 4829 4856 4885 4868 5098 5017 4758 4470 4299 4511 3971 3440 2473 905 107 171191
Frac / YoA (U.S.) USA All U.S. Regions 31 All Industries All Industries ( ** ROLLUP, includes all listed NAICS categories ** ) 195304 24406 42270 45057 44220 45363 46429 45889 45618 42483 42792 41897 42273 41655 40855 39642 38990 38951 36848 36611 34511 36279 37739 38948 42485 47048 50311 53386 54098 57376 60747 68214 81961 77937 91960 91217 96500 103085 104839 105412 102035 96974 93874 89239 86440 73688 54835 33117 14424 1839 2958071


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