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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

KANSAS

( 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
SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 99.6% 99.6% 99.6% 99.9% 99.6% 99.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 240 398 365 270 311 1584
SPRINT SPECTRUM L.P. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 99.8% 99.8% 100% 99.4% 99.6% 99.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 142 169 161 161 192 825
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 99.4% 100% 100% 100% 100% 99.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 78 80 105 97 96 456
CERNER INNOVATION, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 98.3% 100% 99.3% 99.6%
Patent Counts, all shares 29 34 30 35 25 153
EMBARQ HOLDINGS COMPANY LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 47 56 0 0 0 103
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 98.9% 94.8% 96.3% 94.6% 96.4%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 23 18 28 19 91
SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS, INC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 11 18 13 15 17 74
HILL'S PET NUTRITION, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 90.5% 100% 97.1%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 11 16 18 10 59
FLINT HILLS SCIENTIFIC, L.L.C. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 90.0% 100% 100% 100% 99.4%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 2 10 5 12 33
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 90.0% 75.0% 96.0% 100% 94.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 5 2 12 3 26
GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 7 4 2 6 21
AGJUNCTION LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 87.0% 80.0% 86.7% 83.4%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 5 10 5 20
SPX COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 50.0% 100% 38.9% 100% 52.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 6 1 9 1 18
DECIPHERA PHARMACEUTICALS LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 4 4 2 6 17
WENGER MANUFACTURING CO. INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 4 1 2 5 17
GRUNDFOS PUMPS CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 88.9% 100% 100% 97.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 4 3 2 3 16
GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 4 5 2 14
WARD/KRAFT, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 3 3 3 3 14
CEELOX, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 3 5 4 12
HUHTAMAKI, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 2 2 3 0 12
HOPKINS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 3 2 3 11
SPINAL SIMPLICITY LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 2 2 4 11
BACKYARD LEISURE HOLDINGS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 3 4 0 10
EYEVERIFY LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 3 4 3 10
KOCH-GLITSCH, LP Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 3 3 0 3 10
LANDOLL CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 4 2 1 1 10
NEXUS MEDICAL, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 2 1 3 1 10
THE BRADBURY COMPANY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 2 3 3 10
TSI TECHNOLOGIES LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 75.0% 62.5% . 100% 75.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 4 4 0 2 10
SPECIALTY FERTILIZER PRODUCTS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 1 1 4 0 9
BALCO, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 3 2 0 8
CASTLE CREATIONS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 1 2 3 8
CELERITAS TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 1 1 0 2 8
COLEMAN COMPANY INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 80.0% . 100% 82.0% . 83.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 0 1 5 0 8
EXCEL INDUSTRIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 2 2 2 8
CYDEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 1 2 1 7
DIGITAL ALLY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 2 2 3 7
INTERCONNECT DEVICES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 87.5% 55.0% 100% 83.6%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 2 2 1 7
KOCH AGRONOMIC SERVICES, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 2 0 5 7
ROBOTZONE, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 1 3 0 7
USC, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 4 1 1 7
AFIX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 3 2 6
AVATEKH, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 1 3 6
ESCREEN, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 1 0 2 6
MOJACK DISTRIBUTORS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 2 1 1 6
BAADER LINCO, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 3 2 5
BE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 4 1 0 0 5
BUNTING MAGNETICS COMPANY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 1 2 5
CLACK TECHNOLOGIES LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 1 0 1 5
KSI CONVEYORS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 4 1 5
MGPI PROCESSING INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% . 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 0 4 0 5
RHYTHM ENGINEERING, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 0 2 0 5
SMITH & LOVELESS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 2 1 0 5
SPRING SPECTRUM L.P. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 3 0 0 5
SURTEC, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 2 0 0 5
VERTEX, L.L.C. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 3 0 0 5
WOLFE ELECTRIC, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 1 1 0 5



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