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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 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 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 / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 01 311 Food 12 12 18 16 15 21 38 37 25 33 23 30 23 17 11 11 16 17 13 5 14 11 20 9 11 12 24 20 31 21 27 18 28 28 21 26 46 43 39 35 42 31 20 23 16 20 16 26 24 34 1129
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products 5 5 6 7 5 7 8 10 10 11 8 8 4 7 2 1 1 9 5 2 3 3 5 2 7 3 3 7 10 6 10 7 8 9 5 8 9 18 12 16 12 12 3 8 6 9 6 9 4 3 344
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather 18 25 14 32 34 19 21 22 24 10 21 18 17 12 9 19 16 20 20 14 16 22 22 37 40 43 47 36 44 38 34 53 39 51 58 73 68 67 53 49 58 54 44 34 25 30 21 49 44 40 1674
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 04 321 Wood Products 19 6 14 14 26 11 16 9 9 15 6 8 11 12 20 19 13 9 21 5 10 15 9 12 17 9 21 29 17 26 23 21 18 29 35 27 38 37 24 20 22 33 23 22 17 16 16 22 28 29 928
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities 23 31 22 34 32 24 16 16 15 20 20 20 21 23 18 23 18 31 36 26 18 31 38 31 40 40 52 33 42 40 49 57 55 44 70 60 59 53 58 64 66 61 45 36 27 30 17 37 30 38 1790
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** ) 51 65 88 90 77 95 131 93 83 151 98 89 100 95 98 69 71 71 100 65 61 78 91 89 111 86 122 121 109 137 142 163 195 199 203 254 251 241 256 324 290 245 183 251 204 162 152 239 264 260 7263
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 07 3251 Basic Chemicals 16 34 39 39 35 46 65 43 34 72 38 42 45 39 37 28 17 32 38 23 11 13 31 26 33 17 41 39 25 44 45 40 61 53 44 51 62 56 54 67 47 49 44 53 51 43 34 64 53 46 2059
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments 15 9 16 18 14 22 33 26 21 22 22 18 13 15 15 9 10 8 25 10 8 19 12 21 14 21 22 19 15 30 27 48 35 38 36 43 40 30 37 43 43 45 25 37 23 23 15 29 25 22 1186
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines 2 6 3 3 3 7 8 7 4 11 6 3 13 16 15 11 27 15 10 17 12 19 20 9 29 20 27 28 27 35 36 25 53 52 65 89 74 80 95 121 107 82 57 84 63 44 55 92 133 124 1944
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation 20 21 34 33 27 26 32 22 27 52 35 27 39 34 43 30 32 25 32 26 40 42 45 38 51 42 48 56 62 48 59 67 82 96 91 122 118 128 141 177 170 133 88 126 95 68 71 96 140 143 3300
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products 86 84 88 118 146 104 117 79 103 108 87 93 110 91 88 107 67 93 109 72 107 98 120 125 141 153 188 174 169 175 209 213 205 238 262 277 323 277 273 261 286 261 237 186 149 139 117 204 196 218 7931
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products 24 33 36 36 41 31 40 38 38 25 29 29 28 31 34 41 14 33 38 15 27 32 42 40 38 38 62 65 54 57 71 61 62 95 109 97 105 93 109 85 107 89 89 65 77 52 63 71 80 73 2742
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 13 331 Primary Metal 3 5 3 6 5 6 4 6 7 6 7 5 10 6 5 6 5 3 6 3 7 8 6 4 2 2 3 5 12 6 3 9 1 7 9 5 7 11 13 11 10 11 9 1 6 8 8 8 9 11 319
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 14 332 Fabricated Metal Products 163 131 186 209 217 180 184 132 178 153 166 183 173 151 146 153 96 151 136 100 140 150 160 124 203 167 215 240 226 232 231 226 194 219 229 249 291 300 288 244 274 240 231 191 184 159 159 214 237 228 9633
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 15 333 Machinery 257 258 356 351 310 258 327 297 374 328 299 364 322 263 257 238 196 250 290 267 249 280 317 236 312 267 321 331 311 333 371 372 293 354 340 458 450 488 406 432 432 388 369 440 371 351 313 441 468 410 16766
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** ) 134 157 236 267 218 189 263 271 288 175 219 212 250 191 197 210 165 179 243 230 230 246 297 278 306 312 385 396 392 410 516 654 651 662 680 1017 1095 1085 1144 1231 1409 1393 1190 1591 1419 1483 1557 2075 2256 2350 33004
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment 7 5 18 28 25 16 28 46 60 29 32 29 27 18 19 17 13 17 19 16 19 23 35 23 37 31 41 46 36 36 58 67 75 109 110 195 227 249 237 230 227 280 238 381 305 355 390 512 551 663 6255
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 18 3342 Communications Equipment 12 13 18 19 14 15 19 17 39 26 27 22 28 19 15 18 18 23 15 14 21 18 16 32 29 37 38 32 27 28 34 38 53 66 61 84 68 61 71 87 98 99 93 145 108 171 175 226 215 177 2799
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components 27 49 72 77 65 66 106 107 77 42 60 50 72 50 64 77 46 36 57 40 44 57 70 75 75 95 104 123 100 69 94 97 117 107 127 192 224 203 253 278 292 324 284 335 331 381 348 428 495 455 7417
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments 88 93 134 143 117 95 116 100 117 86 95 117 118 91 94 87 86 86 137 140 136 135 167 127 164 143 186 192 206 250 282 392 361 353 351 491 495 518 517 550 707 578 529 643 633 557 644 921 983 1056 15407
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products 24 13 24 19 20 21 25 34 27 16 22 26 36 29 23 35 20 26 30 28 26 36 36 48 33 39 46 34 45 53 76 93 87 79 73 133 147 126 134 163 154 177 97 170 92 100 82 80 108 113 3178
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components 67 77 103 115 104 73 122 80 109 74 95 117 105 69 99 91 66 77 85 80 83 121 109 90 118 115 137 139 137 122 123 127 146 105 123 148 191 166 176 221 237 220 246 255 256 261 262 319 333 287 7181
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** ) 67 51 72 76 60 60 64 65 68 60 81 88 71 56 45 54 27 33 43 48 38 67 67 57 75 62 68 57 79 70 64 60 64 54 65 77 87 103 95 105 103 83 109 124 96 96 93 118 123 136 3684
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts 29 25 49 49 40 42 39 43 45 36 53 51 51 37 35 40 19 22 29 44 26 52 40 39 57 47 55 40 55 49 41 39 49 40 42 54 58 75 64 65 73 52 80 90 70 66 65 91 92 102 2546
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts 23 17 15 17 14 17 10 11 20 9 9 15 12 9 10 8 5 3 11 8 12 16 17 10 13 15 14 14 11 14 14 12 13 11 13 11 14 24 18 15 14 14 13 19 15 17 15 17 17 28 693
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment 22 18 27 23 17 19 29 27 25 24 34 41 29 23 9 14 7 11 10 10 13 20 28 19 29 16 18 20 28 21 21 25 15 20 26 24 28 33 38 42 32 25 40 43 30 35 30 38 28 29 1233
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 27 337 Furniture and Related Products 16 7 12 19 20 10 13 9 12 12 8 9 8 9 12 17 19 8 7 3 4 15 4 7 8 12 8 8 12 11 8 16 12 6 22 15 18 14 8 19 6 18 12 18 8 12 8 7 11 12 569
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** ) 63 61 73 84 72 70 77 80 107 91 101 109 110 77 82 70 74 91 72 69 82 76 108 118 152 158 188 176 214 216 230 261 259 326 283 414 434 499 447 426 474 391 361 385 331 317 365 547 576 646 11093
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies 8 9 11 14 13 8 13 11 22 19 12 29 32 26 23 10 21 25 31 26 32 37 48 56 79 76 75 85 123 116 121 151 156 192 183 270 273 322 299 282 346 242 193 242 185 166 227 351 409 429 6129
Whol / YoG (U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous 56 54 64 72 60 64 65 70 86 73 92 83 81 53 60 60 54 69 41 44 50 41 64 64 74 84 114 93 92 102 111 114 105 139 102 151 165 182 152 149 129 149 169 148 148 151 138 199 169 221 5070
Whol / 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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