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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
-- Whole 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

CALIFORNIA

( * in Whole Counts tables, ROLLUP counts usually will not equal the sum of the counts of the component classifications -- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( this Whole Counts report allocates a patent to each of one or more matched industries -- 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 WHOLE 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
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 01 311 Food 164 26 48 37 37 36 43 48 53 34 32 43 28 36 43 44 39 24 23 28 20 20 27 35 39 34 40 29 34 30 24 41 36 38 40 49 50 37 42 35 23 21 21 15 12 9 12 3 1 0 1683
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products 65 13 18 10 17 14 13 24 17 14 15 19 19 19 17 21 15 17 9 14 8 7 16 18 13 12 15 14 12 17 8 19 17 14 10 22 18 23 22 14 13 8 9 7 10 6 5 3 1 0 731
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather 331 31 71 70 81 68 95 96 89 82 83 87 84 96 93 108 100 101 60 60 84 89 81 101 136 136 142 122 180 151 164 185 189 200 207 227 207 211 200 216 193 167 135 137 141 136 96 63 26 2 6210
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 04 321 Wood Products 315 44 74 70 70 87 72 69 77 63 64 74 60 62 84 55 53 56 42 47 50 50 48 60 76 71 89 58 71 76 74 80 76 100 110 122 124 106 104 112 102 85 68 66 58 62 62 45 16 4 3763
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities 196 23 51 41 45 57 58 58 56 40 38 37 57 42 50 36 54 48 42 35 45 61 47 65 65 80 90 85 85 99 104 129 119 109 124 129 104 98 84 97 87 64 44 55 58 57 36 15 7 1 3307
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** ) 2187 361 445 491 467 532 529 627 624 555 557 578 664 594 521 523 571 547 583 600 566 642 648 638 707 734 811 915 915 990 1172 1650 2957 1542 2124 2134 2275 2591 2635 2625 2000 2019 1761 1871 1845 1459 1277 805 449 81 55394
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 07 3251 Basic Chemicals 1167 212 257 282 256 301 311 374 329 310 308 310 320 279 231 233 228 245 229 246 211 245 232 196 219 241 255 303 300 334 336 462 734 408 561 533 593 594 674 880 520 518 478 537 569 462 352 244 132 21 18572
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments 270 34 52 44 39 43 35 49 49 38 27 37 33 44 50 47 38 41 40 20 34 30 39 49 49 46 58 52 50 52 42 39 93 41 49 44 45 68 66 64 75 71 59 32 48 36 38 23 13 1 2436
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines 126 23 25 28 32 52 51 62 82 81 82 108 170 143 124 116 157 136 153 206 213 265 264 259 317 325 377 424 433 458 666 1049 2027 961 1363 1435 1555 1815 1809 1704 1311 1360 1161 1272 1193 947 843 502 281 47 28593
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation 732 112 135 154 162 173 176 190 227 192 205 199 277 234 211 197 260 215 258 253 211 213 228 266 284 276 343 343 344 371 413 522 892 506 651 677 694 786 817 776 771 796 689 698 706 530 513 304 169 47 19398
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products 1897 228 453 439 431 470 429 438 470 429 448 474 511 483 494 491 459 428 426 377 378 417 417 472 560 629 640 660 712 706 739 779 870 806 978 881 913 881 836 872 866 687 535 512 485 450 353 242 102 17 28670
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products 826 135 206 177 191 199 203 214 218 230 216 232 194 192 206 197 184 178 178 163 149 154 168 173 223 221 260 254 245 232 244 285 312 297 389 342 349 321 360 343 334 256 201 207 185 184 158 109 40 9 11543
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 13 331 Primary Metal 203 22 47 56 48 48 35 67 61 53 47 50 47 46 37 55 48 44 35 44 33 35 47 47 47 32 29 26 35 25 49 36 48 40 53 37 23 49 40 39 52 20 23 27 31 33 27 11 2 0 2089
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 14 332 Fabricated Metal Products 4437 451 1000 1006 996 1092 1011 1028 1025 975 945 938 1039 966 1015 949 869 812 774 724 682 784 765 850 945 1054 1041 1116 1039 1048 1114 1055 1134 1198 1304 1323 1310 1324 1247 1373 1308 1089 901 844 803 725 546 364 148 25 50511
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 15 333 Machinery 6946 640 1490 1604 1599 1704 1671 1671 1624 1434 1425 1441 1392 1329 1316 1273 1242 1207 1104 1006 927 1074 1080 1088 1172 1300 1336 1321 1365 1342 1431 1577 1711 1653 1927 1942 2035 2245 2142 2181 2097 1894 1764 1626 1469 1217 845 568 262 36 75745
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** ) 6412 1132 1467 1629 1594 1552 1684 1671 1631 1601 1654 1649 1744 1738 1695 1758 1582 1788 1687 1723 1673 1799 1943 2206 2482 2777 3117 3338 3604 4272 4853 5916 8278 9115 11512 11800 13416 15272 16708 17081 16263 16460 16343 15918 15604 12276 9378 5805 2924 364 289888
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment 594 107 139 145 139 130 163 162 152 151 151 144 177 184 167 166 171 205 171 187 214 215 233 267 309 367 488 532 599 909 1044 1350 2205 2732 3303 3521 3981 4770 5147 5115 4853 5039 4979 5166 5105 3868 2601 1837 1044 137 75535
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 18 3342 Communications Equipment 785 145 192 178 175 182 188 229 215 248 241 234 247 230 238 251 209 294 232 216 232 247 244 313 308 404 425 415 489 540 626 882 1188 1488 1946 2220 2667 2998 3263 3320 3119 3372 3707 3585 3564 2832 2183 1114 558 85 53263
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components 2535 454 549 650 563 536 579 558 520 461 550 531 543 531 561 599 522 609 594 559 556 602 642 746 852 893 1079 1178 1200 1399 1577 1821 2607 2789 3677 3514 4016 4544 5066 5533 5251 5094 4950 4482 4473 3625 2937 1969 874 114 91064
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments 2701 436 643 729 749 723 751 714 763 733 795 763 802 805 743 742 669 701 706 747 713 774 848 915 1056 1124 1220 1297 1394 1541 1704 2000 2446 2354 2769 2942 3204 3503 3820 3745 3643 3512 3363 3381 3133 2454 1977 1111 509 52 78919
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products 692 152 148 138 165 155 219 212 167 199 162 201 190 193 184 230 215 246 213 238 191 181 208 238 251 294 282 266 301 342 367 481 576 620 901 881 895 973 1099 1082 1086 1261 1177 1079 1133 941 760 445 195 35 22860
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components 2714 370 554 653 558 567 664 636 598 580 540 513 562 536 542 500 530 491 507 434 444 506 568 523 669 708 755 776 756 872 954 966 1035 1188 1393 1403 1583 1725 2136 2196 2165 1916 1936 1791 1820 1656 1289 756 347 61 47942
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** ) 1787 109 344 404 400 439 441 416 427 433 416 453 446 361 384 334 299 343 260 257 229 251 250 282 363 387 396 354 395 382 423 383 427 463 484 504 486 521 541 578 606 616 545 451 452 400 327 184 76 7 20516
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts 922 58 188 223 235 237 266 253 250 266 259 285 291 213 210 218 181 226 165 143 142 142 152 161 213 207 213 206 215 213 245 227 258 272 296 282 294 322 319 333 353 388 349 288 283 264 208 115 46 4 12099
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts 772 51 127 145 153 151 143 149 139 110 117 141 156 109 140 91 85 115 99 93 83 107 102 93 135 134 142 123 150 136 130 117 131 152 171 181 169 188 171 208 217 194 203 138 163 117 105 39 16 2 7103
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment 464 25 102 113 107 130 129 122 142 145 138 144 121 105 111 102 92 70 61 66 50 64 62 66 87 103 103 84 96 86 132 100 120 128 111 136 120 116 148 127 133 146 131 103 108 92 79 51 22 1 5394
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 27 337 Furniture and Related Products 274 6 44 59 55 75 58 48 53 50 54 44 65 58 62 59 50 35 47 27 28 29 41 60 65 75 59 69 63 70 69 75 60 81 87 95 93 94 115 120 86 80 85 69 57 55 52 33 14 1 3203
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** ) 2282 291 589 530 573 662 744 679 696 621 648 657 712 755 788 700 683 705 644 626 641 685 775 818 875 937 1002 1095 1164 1315 1384 1549 1720 1767 2163 2120 2279 2218 2184 2197 2272 1989 1779 1788 1730 1433 1189 909 408 45 57015
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies 393 81 109 105 144 139 162 148 185 178 182 185 201 194 199 175 193 211 210 224 255 260 300 318 407 448 461 495 534 657 693 799 897 961 1212 1201 1329 1322 1317 1274 1327 1146 980 1000 956 733 608 428 186 14 26136
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous 1905 212 485 430 435 530 594 538 520 449 468 477 527 571 601 528 498 505 442 409 391 438 484 511 481 506 559 613 643 675 713 771 848 840 975 949 966 910 883 944 962 876 823 810 783 712 592 485 225 31 31523
Whol / YoA (U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 31 All Industries All Industries ( ** ROLLUP, includes all listed NAICS categories ** ) 23960 3048 5341 5653 5534 5815 5962 6037 5975 5551 5541 5632 5836 5686 5644 5517 5278 5287 5017 4829 4648 5110 5426 5793 6442 7041 7639 8004 8339 9174 10159 11834 15668 15454 19083 19272 21169 23490 24916 25580 24117 23667 22904 22236 21744 17570 13570 8649 4240 562 540643


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