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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

NORTH CAROLINA

( 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
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 99.2% 99.9% 98.9% 99.3% 99.4% 99.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 229 229 255 257 257 1227
RED HAT, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 82.2% 80.1% 74.7% 69.6% 69.3% 73.6%
Patent Counts, all shares 104 171 235 292 253 1055
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 97.9% 98.8% 97.1% 95.8% 92.4% 96.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 73 165 262 232 231 963
CREE, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 90.2% 93.9% 90.2% 90.2% 93.5% 91.5%
Patent Counts, all shares 103 102 166 199 188 758
RF MICRO DEVICES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 86.3% 76.1% 69.1% 74.7% 65.2% 72.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 59 38 69 69 105 340
CORNING CABLE SYSTEMS LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 89.0% 95.4% 94.6% 96.4% 96.8% 95.2%
Patent Counts, all shares 34 60 60 95 82 331
OPEN INVENTION NETWORK, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 87.5% 98.9% 90.9% 92.7% 93.7% 93.2%
Patent Counts, all shares 8 23 44 82 95 252
ANDREW CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 55.1% 77.9% 72.8% 72.8% 84.5% 71.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 44 52 56 60 14 226
DUKE UNIVERSITY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 96.6% 95.7% 94.7% 98.4% 94.6% 96.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 39 41 46 47 48 221
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 99.0% 97.9% 98.3% 96.4% 94.3% 96.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 26 39 49 48 58 220
GOODRICH CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 97.2% 97.2% 92.4% 89.0% 94.4%
Patent Counts, all shares 25 36 36 29 54 180
SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 18.8% 12.4% 9.8% 21.8% 11.7% 14.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 28 40 64 31 15 178
COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 98.8% 96.1% 95.0% 96.3% 91.4% 95.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 27 28 34 44 38 171
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 91.0% 91.2% 93.3% 94.0% 98.2% 93.1%
Patent Counts, all shares 38 38 34 14 25 149
SAS INSTITUTE, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 93.5% 95.6% 97.6%
Patent Counts, all shares 29 26 21 31 32 139
QURIO HOLDINGS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 36 29 21 18 29 133
R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 94.1% 100% 94.7% 100% 100% 98.1%
Patent Counts, all shares 17 12 19 19 40 107
TEKELEC, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 88.6% 88.9% 91.7% 94.9% 91.5%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 11 31 34 30 106
SPX CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 93.6% 100% 100% 100% 97.5%
Patent Counts, all shares 46 41 12 1 5 105
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 97.4% 99.2%
Patent Counts, all shares 11 22 17 23 32 105
GE-HITACHI NUCLEAR ENERGY AMERICAS LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 97.1% 100% 100% 100% 99.5%
Patent Counts, all shares 12 17 18 30 26 103
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 88.9% 100% 97.6% 92.4% 90.5% 94.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 6 21 25 19 21 92
NUCOR CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 72.3% 83.3% 88.2% 87.3% 90.1% 83.4%
Patent Counts, all shares 20 23 17 11 15 86
LORD CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 94.4% 100% 99.1% 100% 100% 98.6%
Patent Counts, all shares 15 18 23 11 8 75
PARATA SYSTEMS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 18 17 15 19 3 72
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOL COMPANY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 90.0% 96.3% 92.3% 100% 90.0% 92.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 20 9 13 8 10 60
BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 87.0% 97.6% 89.4% 92.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 9 9 14 24 56
RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 97.6% 100% 100% 99.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 12 6 6 17 10 51
MACK TRUCKS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 87.5% 90.0% 96.2% 100% 93.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 9 12 10 13 5 49
ADVANCED LIQUID LOGIC, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 9 13 18 1 48
CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 92.6% 97.1% 96.2%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 9 37 46
ATHENIX CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 97.2% 99.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 10 18 9 4 4 45
COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . . 74.6% 74.6%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 0 43 43
HIGH POINT PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 15.4% 16.7% 33.3% 33.3% 83.3% 27.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 13 6 15 6 2 42
STATIC CONTROL COMPONENTS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 9 2 7 16 8 42
BIOPTIGEN, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 5 7 15 7 39
INVUE SECURITY PRODUCTS INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 4 8 12 13 39
RA BRANDS, L.L.C. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 83.3% 100% 100% 97.4%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 7 6 12 10 39
TIPPER TIE, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 14 7 9 5 4 39
TARGACEPT, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 85.7% 98.7% 100% 89.0% 100% 93.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 11 7 11 2 38
BELL AND HOWELL, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 50.0% 77.9% 90.7% 90.2% 100% 84.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 13 10 8 4 37
RUBBERMAID INCORPORATED Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 96.0% 97.8% 100% 98.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 8 7 5 9 7 36
GLOBAL NUCLEAR FUEL -- AMERICAS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 93.8% 100% 97.0% 100% 100% 98.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 10 11 5 5 35
LIBERTY HARDWARE MANUFACTURING CORP. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 77.1% 100% 100% 100% 85.7% 91.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 8 9 7 3 7 34
TEARSCIENCE, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 10 6 7 4 34
BANDWIDTH.COM, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 14 18 33
HBI BRANDED APPAREL ENTERPRISES, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 55.6% 90.0% 94.4% 100% 100% 83.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 9 10 9 3 2 33
VOLVO GROUP NORTH AMERICA, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 95.5% 100% 100% 100% 98.5%
Patent Counts, all shares 6 11 3 5 8 33
BIOMERIEUX, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 75.0% 100% 97.1% 100% 98.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 10 13 7 31
GILBARCO, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 92.9% 66.7% 93.8% 85.0% 85.7% 86.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 4 8 5 7 31
PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 75.0% 83.3% 46.3% 62.9% 79.7% 68.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 3 8 4 11 30
TROXLER ELECTRONIC LABORATORIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 6 6 6 3 8 29
KIDDE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 75.0% 75.0% 25.0% 50.0% 86.3% 64.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 4 4 8 10 28
PARION SCIENCES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 91.4% 98.5%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 9 4 3 5 28
TEKELEC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 95.2% 92.9% . . . 94.6%
Patent Counts, all shares 21 7 0 0 0 28
EDISON NATION, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 6 9 6 5 1 27
YALE SECURITY INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 95.0% 99.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 2 9 5 4 27
ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 96.9% 85.7% 95.8% 93.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 8 7 8 26
ABB, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 95.2% . 100% 93.8% 95.8% 96.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 0 8 4 6 25
ARGOS THERAPEUTICS INC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 11.5% 30.4% 44.6% 30.0% 33.3% 31.6%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 7 7 4 3 25
EVONIK STOCKHAUSEN, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 90.0% 96.0% 88.9% 90.0% . 92.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 10 9 2 0 25
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 3 22 25
INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 94.4% 96.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 3 4 18 25
CEM CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 4 4 6 3 24
ELSTER SOLUTIONS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 5 6 7 6 24
PISGAH LABORATORIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 4 6 10 3 24
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 91.7% 97.2%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 2 6 6 8 24
VALENCELL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 5 1 9 8 23
CAUSAM ENERGY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 11 10 21
ELECTROLUX HOME CARE PRODUCTS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 50.0% 80.0% 91.7% 83.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 6 4 5 6 21
M & C INNOVATIONS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 9 5 5 21
NEWELL WINDOW FURNISHINGS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 91.7% 100% 100% 100% 97.6%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 6 2 4 4 21
ULTRA-MEK, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 4 5 6 4 21
TEKELEC GLOBAL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 96.7% 85.0% 96.1%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 4 10 3 20
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 7 3 6 1 20
METABOLON, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 75.0% 96.1%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 3 5 4 3 19
TELEFLEX MEDICAL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 88.9% 94.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 4 2 4 9 19
DIGITAL OPTICS CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 88.9% 87.5% . . 90.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 9 6 0 0 18
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 3 1 5 7 18
EICES RESEARCH, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 2 5 7 1 18
GRIFOLS THERAPEUTICS INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 50.0% 100% 100% 100% 50.0% 88.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 4 5 5 2 18
SYNECOR, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 7 3 2 1 18
BAXANO SURGICAL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 6 10 1 17
GEOPIER FOUNDATION COMPANY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 85.4% 87.5% 91.7% 100% 75.0% 87.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 6 4 1 2 17
NU-IRON TECHNOLOGY, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 83.3% 66.7% 100% 90.2%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 6 4 3 1 17
ORIEL THERAPEUTICS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 80.0% 100% 63.8% 59.0% 43.8% 65.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 3 4 5 4 17
PRECISION FABRICS GROUP, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 96.7% 100% 100% 100% 98.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 6 7 1 1 17
US CONEC LTD. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 2 2 5 6 17
EVERLIGHT USA, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% . 0.0% 0.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 6 6 0 1 16
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 0 5 2 5 16
TRANSTECH PHARMA, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 83.3% 52.7% 100% . . 87.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 6 2 8 0 0 16
TRIPATH IMAGING, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 60.0% 66.7% 73.3% . 66.7% 66.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 3 5 0 3 16
TRYTON MEDICAL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 4 3 4 2 16
KONTEK INDUSTRIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 5 2 6 15
NCONTACT SURGICAL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 4 2 4 3 15
TRANS1 INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 8 0 0 0 15
VIAMET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 9 4 15
ZIPTRONIX, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 2 2 4 3 15
BAE SYSTEMS TENSYLON H.P. MATERIAL, INC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 7 0 0 0 14
BSN MEDICAL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 63.3% . 55.6% 13.3% 50.0% 42.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 0 3 5 1 14
ELSTER ELECTRICITY, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 5 4 2 0 14
THE STEEL NETWORK, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 83.3% 100% 100% 100% 100% 98.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 4 5 2 2 14
AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 0 6 5 1 13
HUBER ENGINEERED WOODS LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 1 2 1 2 13
INNOVIA INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 6 4 2 1 0 13
SENSUS USA INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 40.0% 50.0% 88.9% 100% 100% 89.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 3 4 4 13
SMARTSKY NETWORKS LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 3 6 2 13
ATI INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 2 3 4 1 12
CELGARD INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 4 4 1 12
CONFINEMENT TELEPHONY TECHNOLOGY, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 1 2 4 1 12
ENDURA PRODUCTS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 4 1 5 12
INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CENTER Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 91.7% 100% 77.8% 100% . 91.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 3 3 2 0 12
LITERA TECHNOLOGY LLC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 4 1 4 12
MANAGEIQ, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 5 6 12
MIDREX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 0 2 4 5 12
SARDA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 4 5 2 12
SEMPRIUS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 86.1% 93.1%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 1 3 6 12
SITTING MAN, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 10 2 12
BANNER PHARMACAPS INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 5 2 3 0 11
CAMCO MANUFACTURING, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 2 1 1 4 11
CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 0 3 2 5 11
LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 77.8% 100% 100% 100% 98.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 6 1 2 11
PROTOCHIPS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 2 6 3 11
SCIQUEST, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 82.2% 75.0% 66.7% 83.3% 83.3% 80.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 2 1 4 1 11
SEALY TECHNOLOGY LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 1 5 2 11
SENSUS SPECTRUM LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 50.0% 0.0% 77.8% 100% 74.2%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 6 3 11
BIOLEX THERAPEUTICS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 85.7% 50.0% . . . 75.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 7 3 0 0 0 10
BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST COMPANY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 4 4 0 10
DENTAL EQUIPMENT, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 80.0% 100% 100% . 100% 90.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 1 2 0 2 10
ICAGEN, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 3 1 1 1 10
INI POWER SYSTEMS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 3 1 2 3 10
INNEROPTIC TECHNOLOGY INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 4 4 1 10
PBI PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 3 1 3 10
PLY + GEM INDUSTRIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 0 3 6 10
POLYMER GROUP, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 85.0% 100% 100% . 50.0% 84.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 1 3 0 2 10
PUROLATOR FILTERS NA LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 3 4 0 0 10
BIOMEDFLEX, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 1 1 0 3 9
CHELSEA THERAPEUTICS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 50.0% 75.0% 100% . 77.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 2 4 1 0 9
HARRIS STRATEX NETWORKS OPERATING CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 83.3% 58.3% . . 79.6%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 6 2 0 0 9
LIQUIDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 3 1 3 9
NEWELL OPERATING COMPANY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 6 0 0 0 9
NEXXUS LIGHTING, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 2 2 0 0 9
NOMACO INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 3 2 2 1 9
NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 2 0 5 9
POLYZEN, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 2 2 2 1 9
POZEN, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 1 3 3 9
SCENERA MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 5 4 9
SEASON 4, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 3 4 1 9
WIX FILTRATION CORP. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 4 1 4 0 9
BLUE STRIPE SOFTWARE, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 3 4 0 8
CEMPRA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 3 3 8
COGNOSCI, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 4 0 1 0 8
EXCEPTIONAL IP HOLDINGS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 50.0% 100% 100% 100% . 93.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 4 2 1 0 8
HARRIS STRATEX NETWORKS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 86.7% 62.5% 100% . . 76.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 4 1 0 0 8
HICKORY SPRINGS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 4 3 8
KINGSDOWN, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 3 4 1 8
MICROELECTRONICS ASSEMBLY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 2 6 0 8
OTO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 3 2 0 8
PHONONIC DEVICES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 2 2 4 8
SAFE-T-SHADE, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 1 6 8
TELESWIVEL, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 6 2 8
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC (ASHEVILLE) LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 66.7% 87.5%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 0 1 2 3 8
TRANSTECH PHARMA, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 4 4 8
WALTER KIDDE PORTABLE EQUIPMENT, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 50.0% . 100% 91.7% 84.4%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 2 0 1 3 8
3DMEDIA CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 3 1 2 7
ALPHAVAX, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 2 2 2 7
BABCOCK & WILCOX MPOWER, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 4 2 7
CHIMERIX, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 0 2 1 3 7
H & M INNOVATIONS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 4 2 7
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 0 3 0 0 7
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 4 1 0 2 7
KYMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 2 2 1 7
MSI DEFENSE SOLUTIONS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 0 2 4 7
NOVOZYMES NORTH AMERICA, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 80.0% 97.1%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 3 1 1 1 7
PEN-ONE, INC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 3 0 1 7
REVOLUTIONARY CONCEPTS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 5 0 1 0 7
SCION NEUROSTIM LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 2 1 1 7
SCYNEXIS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 2 2 1 7
ABT, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 2 3 6
ADVANCED ARMAMENT CORP., LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 4 0 0 6
ARYSTA LIFESCIENCE NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 1 1 0 1 6
BAROSENSE, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 6 0 0 0 0 6
BIOLINK LIFE SCIENCES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 3 0 1 0 6
BRITAX CHILD SAFETY INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 1 2 0 6
C CHANGE SURGICAL LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 3 1 0 0 6
CARDIOXYL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 50.0% 25.0% . 25.0% 43.3% 38.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 0 1 3 6
DIGITALSMITHS CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 6 0 0 0 6
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS PROTECTION, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 62.5% . 58.3% 61.1%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 4 0 2 6
EPIC GAMES INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 1 4 6
FLINT TRADING, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 33.3% . 100% 100% 66.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 0 1 2 6
G1 THERAPEUTICS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 2 3 1 6
GENERAL DYNAMICS ARMAMENT & TECHNICAL PRODUCTS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 3 0 0 6
IMMIXT, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 1 3 0 6
MANTISSA CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 0 1 3 1 6
NATIONAL GYPSUM PROPERTIES, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 1 0 0 3 6
PALMER LABS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 66.7% 82.2% 66.7% 74.4%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 3 2 6
REICHHOLD, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 1 0 0 1 6
SAEBO, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 3 0 1 0 6
TERAHOP NETWORKS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 6 0 0 0 0 6
TRIUMFANT, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 0 2 1 6
WILSON-COOK MEDICAL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 6 0 0 0 0 6
AFFINERGY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 0 0 0 0 5
ASC SIGNAL CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 0.0% 100% . . . 40.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 2 0 0 0 5
ATEX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 0 1 1 1 5
AVOLARE 2, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 1 0 0 0 5
BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 2 0 0 5
BIOMARCK PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 90.0% 100% 100% 96.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 2 1 1 5
BRICA, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 66.7% 100% 100% 100% . 93.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 1 2 0 5
CANCER ADVANCES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 33.3% 100% 77.5% 100% . 77.7%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 2 1 0 5
CAPTIVE-AIRE SYSTEMS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 0 2 1 0 5
CARLISLE FLUID TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 0 5 5
CHEMRING DETECTION SYSTEMS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 0 1 1 5
EMBREX INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 88.9% 100% . . 93.3%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 2 0 0 5
ESOTERIX GENETIC LABORATORIES LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 0 2 0 1 5
EVOKE NEUROSCIENCE, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 1 0 4 5
FREEDOM SHOPPING, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 1 1 0 5
GOSS INTERNATIONAL AMERICAS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 3 1 0 5
HIGHLAND INDUSTRIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 1 1 0 5
HYPERBRANCH MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 2 1 0 5
INMAR, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 0 1 1 2 5
INSTROTEK, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 1 1 0 5
INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE GROUP, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 2 1 5
INTERVENTIONAL AUTONOMICS CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 1 4 5
MANN+HUMMEL PUROLATOR FILTERS LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 2 3 5
MARTIN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 2 2 0 5
MEDTRAIN TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 0 2 2 5
MICELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% . 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 0 4 0 5
OPTOPO INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 2 1 0 5
PIEDMONT GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% . . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 2 3 0 0 0 5
PIPER MEDICAL, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 3 1 0 0 5
POWER ANALYTICS CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 2 3 5
QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 2 1 5
RAMSEY PRODUCTS CORPORATION Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 3 0 1 5
SAFFRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 1 1 1 5
SCIODERM, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 3 2 5
SIGMA ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING CORP. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 50.0% 100% 33.3% . 50.0%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 3 0 5
SMART BOTTLE INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 2 1 1 5
TIMCO AVIATION SERVICES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 2 0 1 5
TRIALCARD, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 0 2 0 0 5
VTV THERAPEUTICS LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 0 5 5
ZIBRA, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 2 1 0 5



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