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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting By Ownership Location (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization and Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share

2011 - 2015 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Listing of Organizations That Received 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
And That Were Located In

IOWA

( patent ownership and geographic location are determined by the first-named patent owner (assignee) )
( domestic inventor share is the adjusted percentage of patents credited to U.S. resident inventors -- see Explanation of Data )

This table displays first-named owners (assignees) located in the identified region, their domestic (U.S.) inventor share, and counts of their utility patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Owner (Assignee) Category 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 91.6% 93.5% 89.6% 86.0% 79.9% 87.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 294 380 443 443 383 1943
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 98.9% 99.5% 100% 99.2% 99.3% 99.4%
Patent Counts, all shares 98 105 137 169 150 659
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 99.4% 100% 100% 99.8% 99.5% 99.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 101 73 88 105 100 467
FISHER CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 95.7% 100% 94.9% 96.4% 96.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 16 27 24 37 56 160
STINE SEED FARM, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 64 77 0 1 0 142
M.S. TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 99.2% 100% 100% 98.6% 99.4%
Patent Counts, all shares 10 30 30 27 41 138
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 98.0% 92.7% 93.1% 94.4% 98.5% 95.2%
Patent Counts, all shares 25 31 17 18 17 108
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 97.6% 100% 98.5% 98.1% 98.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 16 14 24 31 18 103
MUSCO CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 15 16 16 14 12 73
VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 82.1% 91.1% 77.3% 88.2% 98.3% 88.1%
Patent Counts, all shares 13 15 11 13 15 67
DELAVAN INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 95.5% 100% 100% 100% 98.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 8 11 10 8 8 45
MERTEC LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 8 14 6 13 4 45
SCHILLINGER GENETICS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 3 16 3 10 33
SAUER-DANFOSS INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 70.0% 53.1% 61.9% 75.0% 66.7% 62.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 8 7 3 3 26
LIGHTWAVES SYSTEMS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 9 4 3 5 3 24
GRAIN PROCESSING CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 3 3 5 5 18
HNI TECHNOLOGIES INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 87.5% 100% 100% 100% 96.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 5 2 3 2 17
TRI/MARK CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 87.5% 100% 96.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 2 3 4 4 15
CIVCO MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS CO., INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 94.4% 100% 100% 100% 98.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 3 3 1 3 14
PELLA CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 83.3% 100% 100% 100% 91.7% 95.2%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 2 3 3 4 14
SUKUP MANUFACTURING COMPANY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 5 1 4 3 14
WINEGARD COMPANY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 3 5 1 3 14
CARLETON LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 1 5 4 13
KEMPHARM, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 7 4 13
KINZE MANUFACTURING, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 2 1 5 2 13
BIOVA, L.L.C. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 5 2 1 0 11
BRIDGESTONE BANDAG, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 3 7 0 11
MAREL MEAT PROCESSING INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 3 4 2 11
WESTENDORF MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 4 4 1 1 11
KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 0.0% 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 12.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 4 3 2 10
LEARNING CURVE BRANDS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 96.0% 93.3% . 96.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 5 3 0 10
NEW STANDARDS MANUFACTURING CO. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 5 2 3 10
LISLE CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 4 1 2 9
AG LEADER TECHNOLOGY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 3 3 1 8
DAVINCI ITALIA/USA GROUP, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 2 0 1 1 8
KANN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 0 2 2 3 8
KOOIMA COMPANY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 2 2 1 8
STORK TOWNSEND INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 3 0 2 8
WORKIVA INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 1 7 8
ACP, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 1 3 1 7
ALLEN IP INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 4 1 0 0 7
CUSTOM-PAK, INCORPORATED Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 0 2 4 7
GYCO, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 1 1 2 7
J & J SOLUTIONS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 4 1 2 7
NEWLINK GENETICS INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 0 1 3 2 7
PALADIN BRANDS GROUP, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 5 0 0 0 7
TOMY INTERNATIONAL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 2 2 2 7
ADVANCED ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 3 0 1 6
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN FABRICATION & INSTALLATION, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 1 1 0 0 6
LITTLE SIOUX CORN PROCESSORS, LLC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 1 1 1 6
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 66.7% 100% . 100% 83.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 1 0 2 6
SOFTRONICS, LTD. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 3 3 6
STELLAR INDUSTRIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 1 1 2 6
APC, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 2 1 5
COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 1 2 5
DETHMERS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 2 1 1 5
GOMACO CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 2 3 5
INNOVATIVE LIGHTING, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 0 1 2 5
INTEGRATED DNA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 0 1 1 1 5
KREG ENTERPRISES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 3 2 5
MARPEC, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 1 4 5
PRISM PROJECTION, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 2 3 0 5
REG SYNTHETIC FUELS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 0 5 5
SUDENGA INDUSTRIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 1 3 5
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 1 3 5



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