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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

KOREA, SOUTH

( * 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 (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 01 311 Food 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 2 3 3 6 3 4 7 5 7 12 9 6 3 4 5 5 2 4 1 2 0 103
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 3 0 3 7 2 4 6 4 3 0 1 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 52
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 2 4 1 2 5 3 3 6 5 15 10 19 15 18 18 47 33 29 39 51 52 45 54 52 38 47 22 4 7 0 659
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 04 321 Wood Products 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 5 1 6 3 5 11 11 9 12 8 4 4 7 6 4 7 5 0 0 116
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 3 0 4 1 7 7 3 8 6 8 15 13 10 19 8 7 15 13 13 16 4 2 1 0 189
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** ) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 1 3 3 2 4 3 6 8 6 4 4 5 10 26 30 30 44 57 76 130 136 140 156 209 225 327 375 489 422 385 414 496 443 396 311 136 70 3 5594
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 07 3251 Basic Chemicals 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 3 7 2 3 3 2 5 9 8 16 17 15 25 58 52 54 58 89 85 112 130 154 133 141 144 188 166 141 117 37 22 0 2007
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 4 8 5 11 11 14 21 21 22 23 38 36 39 47 63 71 39 61 50 43 44 36 14 14 0 745
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 6 7 7 7 19 18 38 43 44 50 50 74 104 124 162 131 107 126 129 140 116 79 36 18 1 1646
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 4 11 12 5 11 21 28 34 50 47 58 61 74 130 138 198 153 147 131 183 158 154 116 66 24 3 2031
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 8 2 13 13 17 20 24 39 38 66 56 95 101 111 96 136 154 202 175 156 162 176 180 144 112 59 16 0 2392
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 4 0 3 2 1 2 6 10 13 12 16 31 35 40 50 65 67 73 89 104 97 93 92 91 111 68 61 27 8 1 1278
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 13 331 Primary Metal 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 2 1 3 2 5 3 9 12 20 12 20 18 16 16 27 24 29 12 14 14 16 22 11 6 1 0 322
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 14 332 Fabricated Metal Products 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 1 3 1 6 1 6 3 5 7 14 8 19 19 33 37 45 49 63 85 106 191 239 195 154 185 217 323 352 320 285 280 297 215 138 57 18 0 3987
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 15 333 Machinery 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 2 2 0 1 2 3 0 2 5 9 6 9 15 25 30 38 65 84 148 182 168 288 382 638 684 580 495 595 641 984 1114 1192 1291 1191 1028 992 618 265 100 7 13890
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** ) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 2 3 4 5 6 6 15 32 43 90 248 325 539 579 678 1010 1347 2365 2604 2840 2588 2861 3321 3933 5046 6523 7009 8216 7796 6599 4930 2484 808 109 74977
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 23 47 67 65 96 147 195 345 470 506 368 419 516 629 833 1088 1246 1467 1453 1022 661 246 67 20 12007
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 18 3342 Communications Equipment 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 1 1 3 6 12 15 66 69 130 105 142 219 280 469 544 676 575 591 632 705 950 1335 1488 1792 1770 1433 984 401 116 21 15539
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 6 3 17 47 112 139 230 295 305 432 630 1166 1281 1400 1392 1554 1882 2279 2835 3690 4086 4736 4412 3895 3216 1775 591 67 42481
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 3 3 2 3 9 16 30 47 56 63 130 147 278 249 286 273 335 368 489 584 689 621 780 703 645 394 178 43 4 7440
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 7 23 17 28 77 97 179 163 214 274 322 446 442 383 323 375 364 380 635 796 690 788 687 515 346 162 37 8 8782
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 5 5 8 14 15 27 30 53 50 103 108 122 183 249 476 525 473 380 457 517 700 918 1044 1357 1387 1302 1079 781 374 160 12 12923
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** ) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 5 6 3 6 10 13 10 17 16 26 39 39 64 128 199 196 108 118 176 167 243 305 287 308 273 269 346 256 82 25 1 3750
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 2 3 5 6 10 10 16 15 26 37 37 59 124 194 192 102 103 167 155 223 286 269 294 258 258 334 243 77 23 1 3539
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 4 3 1 4 3 5 9 13 6 13 22 40 21 11 41 32 27 60 69 43 45 62 58 83 71 16 3 0 773
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 2 3 2 1 2 1 2 1 3 10 20 30 24 11 21 21 21 14 25 30 22 30 35 22 30 8 3 0 402
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 27 337 Furniture and Related Products 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 2 1 2 0 0 3 2 4 12 6 7 6 10 7 20 17 25 8 12 18 18 16 7 2 0 213
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** ) 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 4 1 3 4 1 5 5 6 6 6 4 11 7 8 14 15 17 22 20 24 54 50 48 60 63 96 95 120 175 133 140 127 143 145 104 84 48 13 0 1891
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 1 3 7 3 4 13 6 18 14 16 32 31 45 64 41 55 38 49 47 47 27 16 7 0 596
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 4 1 3 4 1 5 4 4 4 6 4 10 6 8 11 14 14 16 17 20 41 45 32 49 47 66 66 77 119 94 89 89 96 98 58 59 32 6 0 1328
Whol / YoA (Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 31 All Industries All Industries ( ** ROLLUP, includes all listed NAICS categories ** ) 7 1 1 1 2 1 3 4 6 7 7 11 9 8 9 8 19 17 22 37 39 36 69 86 141 207 410 510 795 910 1039 1617 2125 3486 3858 3952 3698 4211 4827 6061 7223 8726 9475 10749 10086 8647 6377 3156 1078 121 103895


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