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

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

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

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

AUSTRALIA

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY. LTD 809 189 33 0 0 1031
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 151 166 196 205 176 894
RESMED LIMITED 44 35 74 67 61 281
ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 15 63 84 62 37 261
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 28 32 44 60 65 229
COCHLEAR LIMITED 29 26 48 46 34 183
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION 26 35 31 39 35 166
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 21 23 44 39 32 159
ZAMTEC LIMITED 0 57 75 20 0 152
GOOGLE, INC. 1 13 13 47 59 133
AVAYA INC. 30 23 10 9 2 74
UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND 14 12 12 14 10 62
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY 3 6 8 16 17 50
CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC. 9 20 8 6 6 49
TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES PTY, LTD. 14 8 7 11 8 48
COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC 2 5 15 10 14 46
SYMANTEC CORPORATION 10 5 10 15 5 45
QUALCOMM, INC. 11 7 9 9 7 43
NEC CORPORATION 4 11 14 12 1 42
SAP AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 10 5 11 7 9 42
ADC GMBH 13 13 6 1 1 34
ANDREW CORPORATION 14 10 6 3 0 33
NEW SOUTH INNOVATIONS PTY LIMITED 5 6 6 3 11 31
DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION 3 1 10 9 7 30
MEMJET TECHNOLOGY LTD. 0 0 0 9 20 29
CA, INC. 0 7 9 5 5 26
BREVILLE PTY. LTD. 0 3 2 8 12 25
BIONOMICS LIMITED 1 9 5 4 4 23
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY (IGT) 6 4 5 1 7 23
UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 3 2 8 4 6 23
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 6 5 4 2 5 22
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 2 5 4 5 6 22
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S 4 9 4 2 2 21
CSL LIMITED 0 4 7 3 6 20
LIFESCAN, INC. 1 3 7 6 3 20
NATIONAL ICT AUSTRALIA LIMITED 1 4 2 9 4 20
FEI COMPANY 2 0 2 5 10 19
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE 1 2 6 7 3 19
WEIR MINERALS AUSTRALIA LTD. 1 2 5 5 6 19
CATHRX LTD 5 4 1 2 6 18
THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH 5 1 3 5 4 18
BOEING COMPANY 3 2 3 6 2 16
MONASH UNIVERSITY 1 2 1 3 9 16
THORATEC CORPORATION 4 3 3 5 1 16
AGRICULTURE VICTORIA SERVICES PTY LTD 4 1 4 4 2 15
CARL ZEISS VISION AUSTRALIA HOLDINGS LTD 6 4 3 0 2 15
EMC CORPORATION 0 0 5 4 6 15
SIEMENS INDUSTRY, INC. 3 4 8 0 0 15
WILLIAM A. COOK AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 11 2 2 0 0 15
BIOTA SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT PTY LTD 1 1 5 4 3 14
EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC 0 0 0 4 10 14
STIEFEL RESEARCH AUSTRALIA, PTY LTD. 1 3 5 3 2 14
TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED 4 3 1 4 2 14
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 0 5 4 4 0 13
ICEUTICA PTY LTD 0 0 0 4 9 13
JAMES HARDIE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 2 1 4 2 4 13
LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE PTY LTD 0 3 4 3 3 13
SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB 2 1 2 6 2 13
TRIMBLE NAVIGATION, LTD. 1 5 6 1 0 13
BRADKEN RESOURCES PTY LTD 0 4 2 1 5 12
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC 3 1 4 1 3 12
NEWCASTLE INNOVATION LIMITED 1 5 2 1 3 12
XTRALIS TECHNOLOGIES LTD 0 2 1 3 6 12
YM BIOSCIENCES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 3 0 4 3 2 12
AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATION 2 0 0 4 5 11
BIOSCEPTRE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 2 1 3 3 2 11
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 1 1 2 4 3 11
QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 1 0 2 4 4 11
SABAN VENTURES PTY LIMITED 0 0 3 2 6 11
ACRUX DDS PTY. LTD. 1 1 3 2 3 10
ADELAIDE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION PTY LTD. 0 3 3 3 1 10
ASSA ABLOY AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED 2 3 3 0 2 10
BT IMAGING PTY LTD. 2 1 1 2 4 10
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA 3 3 2 1 1 10
ENGENEIC MOLECULAR DELIVERY PTY. LTD. 1 0 2 4 3 10
JOY MM DELAWARE, INC. 0 1 2 4 3 10
METAL STORM LIMITED 1 3 5 1 0 10
PALTRONICS AUSTRALASIA PTY LIMITED 2 2 0 3 3 10
STARPHARMA PTY LTD. 0 4 3 1 2 10
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICSSON (PUBL.) 1 1 0 4 4 10
UNITRACT SYRINGE PTY LTD 4 2 2 1 1 10
ACCENTURE GLOBAL SERVICES LIMITED 0 0 6 2 1 9
ALCHEMIA LIMITED 3 2 2 2 0 9
AUDINATE PTY LIMITED 2 1 2 1 3 9
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY 2 0 2 5 0 9
BRIEN HOLDEN VISION INSTITUTE 3 0 0 1 5 9
CHRONOLOGIC PTY LTD. 0 0 1 6 2 9
COHDA WIRELESS PTY LTD 0 1 1 2 5 9
EVOQUA WATER TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 0 6 3 9
HEARWORKS PTY LIMITED 1 3 2 1 2 9
MELBOURNE HEALTH 5 3 1 0 0 9
OFIDIUM PTY LTD 0 6 0 2 1 9
ORICA EXPLOSIVES TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD 0 1 3 3 2 9
POLYNOVO BIOMATERIALS PTY LIMITED 1 0 3 2 3 9
SMR PATENTS S.A.R.L. 1 0 5 1 2 9
TREND MICRO, INC. 2 2 2 2 1 9
UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG 2 2 3 2 0 9
ALCHEMIA ONCOLOGY PTY LIMITED 1 1 2 2 2 8
AVEXA LIMITED 0 4 3 1 0 8
BHP BILLITON INNOVATION PTY LTD. 4 2 1 1 0 8
BHP BILLITON SSM DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD 2 2 1 2 1 8
CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. 0 0 1 3 4 8
FCI HOLDINGS DELAWARE, INC. 3 3 1 0 1 8
FINISAR CORPORATION 0 0 1 4 3 8
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 1 0 1 1 5 8
LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG 0 2 4 1 1 8
MAGELLAN TECHNOLOGY PTY LIMITED 2 4 2 0 0 8
MOFFAT PTY LTD 3 1 3 1 0 8
NALCO COMPANY 1 2 2 1 2 8
NUFARM AUSTRALIA LIMITED 0 0 0 3 5 8
OUTOTEC OYJ 3 1 2 2 0 8
PRANA BIOTECHNOLOGY LIMITED 1 1 1 1 4 8
SPINIFEX PHARMACEUTICALS, PTY LTD 0 0 4 1 3 8
SRB CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD 1 1 3 2 1 8
STRUCTURAL MONITORING SYSTEMS, LTD. 1 4 2 0 1 8
VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 2 2 3 1 0 8
WAVEMARKET, INC. 0 1 3 4 0 8
BLUESCOPE STEEL LIMITED 2 1 1 3 0 7
CALIX LIMITED 0 0 2 3 2 7
CLIPSAL AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 1 0 3 3 0 7
CMTE DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 1 1 3 1 1 7
COMPUMEDICS, LTD. 5 2 0 0 0 7
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES THINK, INC. 3 4 0 0 0 7
COUNCIL OF THE QUEENSLAND INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH 1 2 2 1 1 7
LUDOWICI AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 1 5 1 0 0 7
MESOBLAST, INC. 0 0 1 3 3 7
MINELAB ELECTRONICS PTY LTD 2 3 1 1 0 7
ONDEK PTY LTD 0 2 1 2 2 7
RED HAT, INC. 0 1 3 1 2 7
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 2 0 3 0 7
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC 0 0 0 3 4 7
SCINOPHARM TAIWAN, LTD. 0 1 2 2 2 7
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1 1 1 3 1 7
VEGENICS PTY LTD 3 1 2 1 0 7
ALTEC LANSING AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED 4 0 2 0 0 6
AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR PLANT FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS PTY LTD 0 0 0 4 2 6
CANON INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 3 1 2 0 0 6
CATERPILLAR INC. 1 2 0 0 3 6
D & D GROUP PTY LIMITED 0 2 1 0 3 6
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY 0 2 1 1 2 6
EVEREADY BATTERY COMPANY, INC. 0 3 3 0 0 6
G2 INFLAMMATION PTY LTD. 2 2 1 1 0 6
GENEASYS PTY LTD 0 0 6 0 0 6
GENERA BIOSYSTEMS LIMITED 2 1 2 1 0 6
IMPEDIMED LIMITED 0 2 1 2 1 6
ITW CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 2 1 0 3 0 6
KONAMI GAMING, INC. 0 0 2 3 1 6
LENOVO INNOVATIONS LIMITED (HONG KONG) 0 0 0 1 5 6
MACFARLANE BURNET INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH LTD. 1 1 2 1 1 6
MARSHALL EDWARDS, INC. 2 1 2 1 0 6
NEARMAP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 0 0 1 1 4 6
NOVAPHARM RESEARCH (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED 1 1 1 1 2 6
NT CONSULTING INTERNATIONAL PTY LIMITED 2 0 1 1 2 6
NUCOR CORPORATION 1 2 0 0 3 6
ORAL HEALTH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 0 1 0 4 1 6
POLYMERS CRC LTD. 0 0 2 2 2 6
RESMED MOTOR TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1 1 0 3 1 6
RESMED PARIS 0 0 5 1 0 6
RMD INDUSTRIES PTY LTD 0 0 0 3 3 6
RUBICON RESEARCH PTY, LTD. 0 2 2 2 0 6
SALUDA MEDICAL PTY LIMITED 0 0 0 2 4 6
SANDS INNOVATIONS PTY LTD 0 1 4 1 0 6
ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL SYDNEY LIMITED 3 1 0 0 2 6
TIME BASE PTY LIMITED 0 1 2 1 2 6
TRANSCEND MEDICAL, INC. 0 1 1 4 0 6
VISION CRC LIMITED 0 2 2 2 0 6
VISION FIRE & SECURITY PTY LTD 1 3 2 0 0 6
ZETTA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LLC - RPO SERIES 0 0 1 1 4 6
AINSWORTH GAME TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 0 0 0 0 5 5
ARGOS THERAPEUTICS INC 1 1 1 1 1 5
BAE SYSTEMS PLC 0 1 0 0 4 5
BINU PTY LTD 1 1 1 0 2 5
CBIO LIMITED 3 0 0 1 1 5
CHEP TECHNOLOGY PTY LIMITED 1 1 1 2 0 5
COCA-COLA COMPANY 0 2 0 1 2 5
DEMAIN TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD 1 1 2 1 0 5
ECOBIOTICS LTD 1 0 1 2 1 5
GAINSBOROUGH HARDWARE INDUSTRIES PTY. LIMITED 1 2 0 1 1 5
GENETIC TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 0 1 1 2 1 5
GLYCOM A/S 0 0 0 3 2 5
GRAINS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 1 2 1 0 1 5
GRAM ENGINEERING PTY LTD 2 2 0 1 0 5
HUMAN GENETIC SIGNATURES PTY. LTD. 0 1 3 1 0 5
ISIS INNOVATION LIMITED 1 2 1 0 1 5
JLG INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
KANNUU PTY LTD 0 1 2 1 1 5
LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH 0 0 1 2 2 5
MEGGITT (UK) LIMITED 1 2 0 2 0 5
NITERO PTY LIMITED 0 0 0 3 2 5
NOBLE HOUSE GROUP PTY. LTD. 0 0 2 3 0 5
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. 0 2 2 0 1 5
PHYLOGICA LIMITED 1 0 1 2 1 5
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 0 2 1 2 0 5
SOMEONES GROUP INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS PTY LTD 0 0 1 3 1 5
SUNSHINE HEART COMPANY PTY LTD. 2 1 1 1 0 5
SYNGENE LIMITED 0 0 2 2 1 5
TYMPHANY HONG KONG LIMITED 0 0 1 2 2 5
URTEK, LLC 0 1 0 3 1 5
VITAL HEALTH SCIENCES PTY LTD 1 1 1 1 1 5
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC. 2 1 2 0 0 5
WESTERNGECO, LLC 0 1 3 1 0 5
XSTRATA TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD 1 0 1 3 0 5
ZEPHYROS, INC. 0 0 2 0 3 5



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