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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 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

MINNESOTA

( * 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 grant.
Counts (U.S. or Foreign) Region ID State-Territory or Country Sequence ID NAICS Classification Classification Title 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 01 311 Food 20 16 26 24 34 120
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products 9 6 9 4 3 31
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather 30 21 49 44 40 184
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 04 321 Wood Products 16 16 22 28 29 111
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities 30 17 37 30 38 152
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** ) 162 152 239 264 260 1077
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 07 3251 Basic Chemicals 43 34 64 53 46 240
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments 23 15 29 25 22 114
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines 44 55 92 133 124 448
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation 68 71 96 140 143 518
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products 139 117 204 196 218 874
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products 52 63 71 80 73 339
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 13 331 Primary Metal 8 8 8 9 11 44
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 14 332 Fabricated Metal Products 159 159 214 237 228 997
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 15 333 Machinery 351 313 441 468 410 1983
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** ) 1483 1557 2075 2256 2350 9721
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment 355 390 512 551 663 2471
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 18 3342 Communications Equipment 171 175 226 215 177 964
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components 381 348 428 495 455 2107
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments 557 644 921 983 1056 4161
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products 100 82 80 108 113 483
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components 261 262 319 333 287 1462
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** ) 96 93 118 123 136 566
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts 66 65 91 92 102 416
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts 17 15 17 17 28 94
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment 35 30 38 28 29 160
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 27 337 Furniture and Related Products 12 8 7 11 12 50
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** ) 317 365 547 576 646 2451
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies 166 227 351 409 429 1582
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous 151 138 199 169 221 878
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 31 All Industries All Industries ( ** ROLLUP, includes all listed NAICS categories ** ) 2535 2625 3597 3860 3902 16519


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