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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 Grant

- 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 grant.
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 / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 01 311 Food 9 10 15 13 13 18 34 32 22 28 20 26 21 14 10 11 16 13 11 4 13 10 18 8 8 11 23 17 26 19 23 15 25 24 19 22 42 36 34 28 39 26 18 19 13 16 13 21 22 32 969
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products 2 3 3 4 3 4 4 5 7 6 5 4 2 4 1 1 1 5 3 1 2 2 3 1 4 2 2 4 5 4 6 4 5 5 3 4 5 11 7 9 9 7 2 4 3 5 3 4 2 2 186
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather 12 14 9 18 21 14 16 14 18 7 14 12 14 9 6 11 9 11 13 9 8 12 13 25 25 26 29 21 25 21 22 32 22 32 31 45 43 41 34 30 31 30 25 21 17 18 12 34 28 23 1022
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 04 321 Wood Products 6 2 4 4 8 3 5 3 3 4 2 3 3 3 6 5 4 2 7 1 3 4 3 3 5 3 6 8 5 7 7 7 5 9 10 8 12 11 6 6 7 10 7 6 5 5 4 6 8 9 271
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities 18 21 17 26 22 17 10 10 8 12 15 13 14 16 12 11 13 21 25 18 9 22 23 17 22 24 28 17 22 23 26 28 25 21 31 28 29 24 27 30 27 26 20 17 12 15 11 19 15 18 969
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** ) 42 53 73 78 65 84 114 81 70 132 87 75 87 84 88 58 64 63 85 54 50 66 79 74 97 72 99 103 88 119 121 133 167 166 172 215 212 216 229 289 247 210 153 214 169 132 134 212 242 238 6255
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 07 3251 Basic Chemicals 14 28 38 38 34 44 61 39 33 69 37 39 44 39 35 24 14 29 36 21 10 13 28 26 31 17 34 33 22 41 41 34 54 45 42 49 60 54 53 66 45 48 43 50 47 42 33 63 51 42 1926
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments 13 9 13 16 11 20 27 24 18 19 20 15 11 13 14 8 9 6 19 8 8 15 10 17 13 17 17 15 11 24 22 37 27 28 29 34 30 24 27 34 35 34 20 29 18 17 13 23 20 17 947
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines 1 4 1 2 2 4 4 4 3 8 5 3 8 10 9 6 20 9 6 10 7 11 11 7 19 11 16 16 15 24 21 15 32 29 41 55 45 50 53 71 60 46 36 54 43 29 39 62 84 81 1187
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation 15 13 21 23 19 16 22 14 17 37 27 19 25 23 31 21 22 19 24 15 26 28 30 25 35 28 33 40 41 30 36 48 54 64 61 78 77 88 96 119 108 83 55 83 62 45 50 65 88 98 2194
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products 34 36 35 50 64 48 55 37 48 52 42 43 44 43 43 50 30 41 51 33 51 44 60 60 63 72 89 83 83 83 101 101 98 112 123 137 157 134 134 127 144 129 113 97 70 72 57 106 96 111 3783
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products 11 15 17 16 17 14 17 18 17 10 14 14 12 14 17 21 6 17 16 7 10 16 22 17 15 25 34 31 29 32 41 34 34 53 59 50 57 42 54 45 57 48 47 34 50 30 39 33 42 38 1404
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 13 331 Primary Metal 2 2 2 4 4 5 2 5 6 4 5 2 7 4 4 4 4 2 4 2 6 6 4 2 1 1 2 2 8 4 1 7 1 2 7 4 4 7 8 11 8 10 5 1 4 7 5 7 6 9 220
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 14 332 Fabricated Metal Products 97 86 126 135 139 123 117 88 116 99 118 125 96 96 94 101 61 100 81 64 87 102 100 77 126 106 134 147 151 152 144 140 118 118 130 153 175 186 173 143 171 148 138 125 116 106 102 135 146 135 6040
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 15 333 Machinery 208 211 290 287 258 218 277 251 303 283 244 299 264 224 218 197 167 211 239 217 196 223 249 191 252 216 256 264 250 267 301 303 233 284 281 388 370 409 325 342 344 313 289 350 289 280 258 361 384 325 13653
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** ) 112 132 201 227 189 171 215 240 248 150 189 176 207 173 172 185 144 157 209 195 190 210 250 243 265 268 339 346 328 352 446 572 561 572 595 909 983 979 1032 1095 1250 1251 1062 1450 1278 1337 1421 1884 2059 2139 29360
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment 4 3 16 23 20 13 19 36 44 20 23 23 20 13 15 14 9 15 15 12 14 19 31 18 29 26 33 42 32 31 54 61 68 97 102 175 205 231 220 211 209 260 223 360 287 338 365 483 516 617 5709
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 18 3342 Communications Equipment 9 10 14 16 11 10 12 13 33 20 22 16 20 18 13 15 16 21 13 13 19 16 13 24 23 30 31 24 23 22 28 34 46 55 54 69 53 49 62 74 88 88 83 131 97 154 154 205 189 147 2398
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components 18 36 50 63 51 52 78 87 57 32 49 35 51 42 51 61 34 32 47 34 35 40 53 61 61 70 82 96 73 51 75 75 82 85 100 156 185 161 204 217 231 259 224 255 256 286 266 327 385 358 5765
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments 65 73 103 114 93 79 88 79 95 66 77 85 90 76 73 68 71 69 111 111 105 108 129 102 129 113 154 158 164 203 225 324 293 272 281 395 407 430 430 458 588 487 450 554 560 477 569 803 875 923 12850
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products 17 10 17 12 14 16 18 25 19 11 18 18 27 24 21 27 14 21 23 25 18 28 26 38 23 30 40 26 36 45 65 77 73 63 58 115 133 108 116 136 134 158 83 151 78 82 68 67 94 95 2639
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components 49 55 73 78 81 56 85 64 79 58 68 86 76 56 77 69 47 57 58 58 60 84 77 65 85 78 91 88 89 82 85 87 100 72 89 109 134 119 125 147 165 151 174 181 171 166 184 214 218 179 4996
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** ) 51 37 52 55 39 44 45 52 43 43 61 67 52 43 33 38 18 24 29 31 26 48 50 40 54 44 51 40 61 51 44 44 49 41 47 60 61 80 67 80 72 62 80 93 67 72 67 91 91 101 2685
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts 15 13 26 27 20 22 21 28 22 21 34 29 28 22 22 24 12 14 16 22 12 27 22 24 32 27 33 22 34 30 23 21 32 24 22 36 33 49 36 44 42 33 47 56 40 40 40 59 61 64 1502
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts 18 10 8 10 7 9 4 4 7 6 4 7 6 4 4 3 3 2 4 3 5 5 7 5 4 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 9 6 7 7 8 5 8 6 6 6 8 9 15 314
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment 19 14 18 17 11 14 20 19 14 16 23 30 18 18 7 10 4 8 9 6 8 16 21 12 18 11 12 14 21 15 15 18 12 13 19 19 22 22 25 29 23 21 28 29 21 26 21 23 22 22 869
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 27 337 Furniture and Related Products 11 4 10 13 13 8 10 7 8 7 6 7 5 6 8 11 14 5 5 2 2 10 3 6 6 9 6 5 8 9 5 10 10 5 13 9 13 8 5 12 3 13 8 12 6 8 6 6 8 8 387
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** ) 44 46 55 61 51 55 62 69 88 77 86 93 86 63 63 59 60 70 59 52 64 63 85 101 118 122 152 141 171 173 177 206 205 258 223 335 355 412 377 358 381 322 292 334 284 268 312 464 493 538 9080
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies 6 6 7 11 9 6 12 9 18 16 10 22 26 22 17 8 16 20 26 19 25 29 37 45 61 57 65 72 96 89 92 109 117 145 141 212 219 260 250 238 283 195 162 206 155 137 189 287 341 344 4942
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous 39 40 48 50 42 49 50 60 70 61 76 71 60 41 47 51 44 50 33 33 39 33 48 56 57 64 87 69 74 84 85 97 88 113 82 123 136 152 127 120 98 127 130 127 130 131 123 177 153 195 4139
Frac / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 31 All Industries All Industries ( ** ROLLUP, includes all listed NAICS categories ** ) 710 724 982 1069 985 881 1067 975 1084 970 973 1042 991 851 850 830 659 798 893 748 776 922 1037 929 1144 1075 1338 1317 1348 1396 1547 1720 1657 1771 1830 2473 2651 2713 2635 2751 2953 2754 2431 2957 2554 2535 2625 3597 3860 3902 81280


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