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

- Explanation of Data -

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

MASSACHUSETTS

( * 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 grant.
Counts (U.S. or Foreign) Region ID State-Territory or Country Sequence ID NAICS Classification Classification Title 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 01 311 Food 3 3 7 3 4 19
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products 2 2 2 1 1 7
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather 35 35 37 27 38 172
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 04 321 Wood Products 4 4 5 4 5 21
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities 7 6 10 13 12 48
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** ) 570 603 774 809 939 3694
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 07 3251 Basic Chemicals 161 163 196 197 241 956
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments 19 19 25 29 21 113
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines 277 290 368 393 446 1774
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation 113 131 186 192 231 851
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products 55 55 77 92 70 349
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products 22 27 44 46 38 177
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 13 331 Primary Metal 8 6 6 6 7 32
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 14 332 Fabricated Metal Products 84 78 112 142 160 576
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 15 333 Machinery 220 232 301 310 375 1438
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** ) 1991 2108 2815 2905 3268 13088
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment 647 700 1021 1034 1170 4572
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 18 3342 Communications Equipment 334 383 498 544 639 2396
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components 393 417 480 459 485 2233
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments 554 544 727 766 853 3443
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products 64 65 90 102 123 443
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components 200 211 215 238 214 1079
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** ) 53 39 68 57 58 276
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts 27 19 44 32 29 151
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts 11 9 14 11 14 58
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment 15 12 10 15 15 67
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 27 337 Furniture and Related Products 7 7 14 20 10 58
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** ) 258 281 434 520 536 2029
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies 142 166 302 365 378 1353
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous 116 115 132 154 158 675
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 31 All Industries All Industries ( ** ROLLUP, includes all listed NAICS categories ** ) 3516 3696 4923 5191 5734 23060


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