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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

MARYLAND

( 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
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 205 231 259 269 277 1241
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 108 85 96 116 100 505
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY 58 68 74 121 133 454
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 52 62 57 63 75 309
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 65 51 54 58 57 285
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND 49 52 42 54 56 253
BLACK & DECKER INC. 50 54 55 47 43 249
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 8 19 21 24 32 104
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 20 24 16 15 17 92
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 19 22 12 9 12 74
VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING, INC. 7 11 19 19 16 72
TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. 19 16 7 14 15 71
CIENA CORPORATION 15 13 10 20 11 69
HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS, LLC 3 5 9 20 31 68
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 15 11 16 10 5 57
THE DIRECTV GROUP, INC. 5 10 10 13 14 52
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 7 9 7 11 11 45
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 18 4 10 4 7 43
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 6 6 6 10 14 42
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, INC. 6 11 6 9 9 41
HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES, INC. 17 14 4 1 4 40
MEDIMMUNE, LLC 4 8 6 9 10 37
CANON U.S. LIFE SCIENCES, INC. 4 10 5 4 13 36
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 8 2 6 9 8 33
UNDER ARMOUR, INC. 1 5 9 9 7 31
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DIRECTOR NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY 8 6 11 6 0 31
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 5 8 6 5 6 30
HILLCREST LABORATORIES, INC. 2 4 9 9 6 30
LAITRAM, L.L.C. 7 6 4 4 9 30
MACROGENICS, INC. 4 7 2 9 8 30
VIASAT, INC. 4 9 9 4 4 30
INTERTRUST TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 6 9 9 3 2 29
KAJEET, INC. 4 1 4 15 5 29
IBIQUITY DIGITAL CORPORATION 7 3 3 7 8 28
DTVG LICENSING, INC. 7 11 6 1 2 27
HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE 4 4 3 8 8 27
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 5 6 7 5 4 27
SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 3 5 5 10 4 27
APPLIED NANOSTRUCTURED SOLUTIONS, LLC 0 3 4 7 12 26
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 3 3 8 6 6 26
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 5 1 9 7 4 26
FUJITSU LIMITED 7 5 6 5 1 24
QIAGEN GAITHERSBURG, INC. 2 3 5 8 6 24
SUCAMPO, A.G. 2 8 6 6 2 24
INTEL CORPORATION 1 1 5 7 9 23
W. R. GRACE & CO.-CONN. 9 4 1 6 3 23
DGS GLOBAL SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 14 8 22
WELLSTAT THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION 10 2 6 2 2 22
ADCOR INDUSTRIES, INC. 5 4 5 3 4 21
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 6 4 5 5 1 21
MESO SCLAE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. 3 4 6 7 1 21
COMTECH EF DATA, INC. 0 0 3 10 7 20
FANNIE MAE 8 3 5 3 0 19
MACK TRUCKS, INC. 2 4 3 5 5 19
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 6 2 3 1 7 19
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. 2 2 7 2 6 19
THE NIELSEN COMPANY (U.S.), L.L.C. 0 1 2 6 10 19
GENENTECH, INC. 2 3 4 8 1 18
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 7 4 3 3 1 18
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, POSTAL SERVICE 6 7 2 1 2 18
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC. 5 4 7 1 0 17
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. 4 0 3 6 4 17
KOOLSPAN, INC. 5 2 5 3 2 17
MUSIC CHOICE 5 5 2 2 3 17
VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC 0 0 2 4 11 17
AAI CORPORATION 3 7 3 3 0 16
AKONNI BIOSYSTEMS, INC. 2 4 3 6 1 16
ARINC, INC. 5 1 2 4 4 16
JMEA CORPORATION 2 6 4 3 1 16
RED HAT, INC. 0 4 4 3 5 16
ADVANCED BIONUTRITION CORPORATION 3 4 1 2 5 15
CELIGHT, INC. 11 3 1 0 0 15
INFINERA CORPORATION 6 3 1 2 3 15
LWRCINTERNATIONAL, LLC 0 2 2 5 6 15
SHIONOGI INC. 1 5 3 4 2 15
SOURCEFIRE, INC. 6 3 4 2 0 15
SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 5 2 4 2 2 15
ARBITRON INC. 4 4 5 1 0 14
BLACKBERRY LIMITED 0 0 8 4 2 14
QUALCOMM, INC. 1 0 4 3 6 14
WIRELESS ENVIRONMENT, LLC 1 1 4 3 5 14
ANDREW CORPORATION 2 4 3 3 1 13
CRISTAL US, INC. 0 0 7 4 2 13
GENBAND US LLC 2 5 2 2 2 13
BOREALIS TECHNICAL INCORPORATED LIMITED 3 3 1 1 4 12
COOPER TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 0 5 3 2 2 12
DATADIRECT NETWORKS, INC. 3 2 1 3 3 12
DYAX CORP. 2 3 3 3 1 12
GOOGLE, INC. 0 1 4 3 4 12
MRA SYSTEMS, INC. 0 4 3 1 4 12
SCIENCE & ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. 3 2 4 2 1 12
SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 2 3 3 3 12
TRADING TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3 4 3 2 0 12
BOWLES FLUIDICS CORPORATION 2 2 1 4 2 11
CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL, INC. 4 0 4 0 3 11
CELERA CORPORATION 3 2 3 2 1 11
GLYCOMIMETICS, INC. 3 1 4 2 1 11
IZI MEDICAL PRODUCTS 0 0 0 10 1 11
MAPQUEST, INC. 2 1 3 5 0 11
NOVAVAX, INC. 1 0 3 2 5 11
OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. 1 0 3 4 3 11
RAYTHEON COMPANY 4 3 2 1 1 11
THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION 1 3 5 2 0 11
180S, INC. 2 2 1 2 3 10
DIGITAL SIGNAL CORPORATION 1 1 2 2 4 10
DSM IP ASSETS B.V. 0 1 1 4 4 10
EISAI, INC. 3 3 2 2 0 10
HEAVY HAMMER, INC. 3 3 3 1 0 10
LONGHORN VACCINES & DIAGNOSTICS, LLC 2 2 1 3 2 10
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 3 2 2 2 1 10
SEQUOIA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 2 0 3 4 1 10
SWIMWAYS CORPORATION 3 4 1 1 1 10
TECHNO-SCIENCES, INC. 2 3 5 0 0 10
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC. 0 1 2 5 2 10
VERIZON SERVICES CORP. 3 2 4 1 0 10
ADA FOUNDATION 0 2 2 0 5 9
ALBEREE PRODUCTS, INC. 1 2 1 0 5 9
CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 4 1 1 3 0 9
DIFFERENTIAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION 0 0 2 2 5 9
FACEBOOK, INC. 0 2 3 2 2 9
HARDWIRE, LLC 2 0 2 2 3 9
INNURVATION, INC. 0 0 5 2 2 9
W. L. GORE & ASSSOCIATES, INC. 0 1 2 4 2 9
WM. T. BURNETT IP, LLC 2 4 1 1 1 9
ALBA THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION 1 3 1 2 1 8
ALPER BIOTECH LLC 0 0 4 3 1 8
AT& T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY II, L.P. 2 1 2 2 1 8
ATMEL CORPORATION 1 6 1 0 0 8
BROADCOM CORPORATION 1 4 1 1 1 8
BTPATENT LLC 1 3 4 0 0 8
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA 2 1 0 2 3 8
EVAPCO, INC. 2 1 2 0 3 8
EXELIS INC. 0 1 4 1 2 8
EXPRESSION PATHOLOGY, INC. 1 1 2 1 3 8
EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY 2 3 1 1 1 8
FISCHELL INNOVATIONS, LLC 0 2 4 1 1 8
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 1 3 1 1 2 8
HOWARD UNIVERSITY 1 2 0 2 3 8
J. M. HUBER CORPORATION 0 0 2 1 5 8
K2M, INC. 2 1 1 2 2 8
MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 4 1 0 1 2 8
MCCORMICK + COMPANY INC. 2 4 1 0 1 8
MEDTRONIC INC. 4 2 1 0 1 8
MESOBLAST INTERNATIONAL SARL 0 0 0 7 1 8
MILLENNIUM INORGANIC CHEMICALS, INC. 3 2 3 0 0 8
MITRE CORPORATION 2 0 2 2 2 8
NEURALSTEM, INC. 2 2 1 2 1 8
NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 4 1 2 1 0 8
PARATEK MICROWAVE, INC. 4 4 0 0 0 8
PIXELLIGENT TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 2 2 4 8
ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS CMP HOLDINGS, INC. 3 1 0 1 3 8
SENSORS FOR MEDICINE AND SCIENCE, INC. 3 3 2 0 0 8
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE 1 2 3 0 2 8
VAPOTHERM, INC. 0 3 2 3 0 8
ADAPTIVE METHODS, INC. 0 1 1 2 3 7
AOL LLC 1 2 1 2 1 7
BALTIMORE AIRCOIL COMPANY, INC. 0 0 1 1 5 7
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION 0 0 4 0 3 7
BILL ME LATER, INC. 1 0 3 3 0 7
BLANCHETTE ROCKEFELLER NEUROSCIENCES INSTITUTE 1 0 0 2 4 7
EATON CORPORATION 1 1 1 0 4 7
FUNCTIONAL GENETICS, INC. 2 2 3 0 0 7
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY 0 0 1 0 6 7
GREATBATCH LTD. 1 2 2 1 1 7
IPR LICENSING, INC. 6 0 1 0 0 7
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 2 3 2 0 0 7
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 0 0 0 6 1 7
MARTEK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION 6 1 0 0 0 7
ROHDE & SCHWARZ GMBH & CO., KG 0 2 2 2 1 7
SCHILLINGER GENETICS, INC. 1 1 5 0 0 7
SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1 1 2 3 0 7
TECORE, INC. 1 1 2 2 1 7
ZYNGA, INC. 0 5 0 2 0 7
ADREA, LLC 1 1 2 0 2 6
AMG IDEAL CAST SOLAR CORPORATION 0 1 2 2 1 6
AUTANI CORPORATION 1 1 4 0 0 6
BOEING COMPANY 0 0 0 3 3 6
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION 1 0 0 4 1 6
CYTIMMUNE SCIENCES INC. 2 1 2 1 0 6
EMC CORPORATION 0 2 1 2 1 6
FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP. 1 1 2 2 0 6
FUSION UV SYSTEMS, INC. 3 2 1 0 0 6
IMMUNOMEDICS INC. 0 0 4 1 1 6
INTELLECTUAL VENTURES I LLC 2 1 1 2 0 6
INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION, INC. 0 2 2 1 1 6
KOFAX, INC. 0 0 0 3 3 6
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 1 1 1 3 0 6
NORA THERAPEUTICS, INC. 1 1 3 0 1 6
NORTEL NETWORKS LIMITED 5 1 0 0 0 6
RESEARCH IN MOTION RF, INC 0 4 2 0 0 6
RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 1 3 2 6
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 3 2 1 0 0 6
SIGMA SPACE CORPORATION 1 2 2 0 1 6
SKYBITZ, INC. 1 3 1 1 0 6
TENABLE NETWORK SECURITY, INC. 1 0 2 1 2 6
THE NASDAQ OMX GROUP, INC. 2 3 1 0 0 6
TOPOKINE THERAPEUTICS, INC. 0 0 2 2 2 6
VIRXSYS CORPORATION 5 0 0 1 0 6
VISA U.S.A., INC. 0 4 1 1 0 6
ACELL, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
AMPLIMMUNE, INC. 0 1 1 1 2 5
APEX BRANDS, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
BIOSURFACE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 3 0 1 0 5
CA, INC. 0 2 0 3 0 5
CARDIOXYL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1 1 0 0 3 5
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I, LLC 3 1 0 0 1 5
DECERNIS, LLC. 1 2 2 0 0 5
DEPUY SPINE, INC. 3 1 1 0 0 5
DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, LLC. 0 0 1 3 1 5
DEUTSCH INC. 1 2 0 0 2 5
GENSPERA, INC. 1 0 1 2 1 5
GORE ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS, INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
GR INTELLECTUAL RESERVE, LLC 1 2 1 0 1 5
HERAEUS NOBLELIGHT FUSION UV INC. 0 0 1 4 0 5
HORIZON PHARMA USA, INC. 1 2 2 0 0 5
IMMERSION CORPORATION 0 0 3 1 1 5
KRIS ENGINEERING, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
LEIDOS, INC. 0 0 0 1 4 5
LIFE SHIELD ENGINEERED SYSTEMS, LLC 1 3 0 1 0 5
MARKMONITOR, INC. 4 0 0 1 0 5
MCAFEE, INC. 0 0 2 2 1 5
MERIDIAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 1 2 0 0 5
METTLER TOLEDO AG 0 1 2 2 0 5
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC 0 2 3 0 0 5
MURTECH, INC. 0 0 0 5 0 5
NOXILIZER, INC. 1 1 0 2 1 5
OSTENDO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
PEVCO SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 2 1 1 0 5
POLARIS BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
PROFUND ADVISORS LLC 1 1 2 1 0 5
RAYTHEON BBN TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 0 0 3 0 2 5
REXAHN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
RKF ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS, LLC 0 0 2 1 2 5
SANARIA, INC. 1 0 1 2 1 5
SENTEL CORPORATION 3 2 0 0 0 5
SEQUELLA, INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
STAGE 5 INNOVATION, LLC. 0 0 3 2 0 5
SYNAPTIC RESEARCH, LLC 0 0 2 0 3 5
THOMSON LICENSING S.A. 0 0 0 2 3 5
TRX SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 0 1 3 0 1 5
VERIZON CORPORATE SERVICES GROUP INC. 2 0 1 1 1 5
WELLSTAT BIOLOGICS CORPORATION 3 2 0 0 0 5
WEMTEC, INC. 1 0 1 1 2 5
ZIVA, INC. 0 0 2 2 1 5



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