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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

SOUTH DAKOTA

( 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 100% 100% 99.4% 100% 100% 99.8%
Patent Counts, all shares 33 54 52 44 31 214
METABANK Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 4 20 14 5 1 44
DAKTRONICS, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 94.4% 100% 100% 100% 100% 98.5%
Patent Counts, all shares 9 10 8 5 2 34
POET RESEARCH, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 3 1 13 8 5 30
RAVEN INDUSTRIES, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% . . 100% 80.0% 90.9%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 0 0 5 5 11
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 1 2 3 2 9
SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 5 1 1 1 0 8
TRUXEDO, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 1 2 1 2 1 7
SIOUX STEEL COMPANY, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . . . . 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 0 0 0 6 6
ALUMEND LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 1 1 2 1 5
LARSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC. Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% . 100% . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 2 0 3 0 5
WOLF PACK PRODUCTS, LLC Domestic (U.S.) Inventor Share . 100% 100% . . 100%
Patent Counts, all shares 0 3 2 0 0 5



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