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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

NORWAY

( 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 24 25 27 23 28 127
WESTERNGECO, LLC 20 19 25 26 23 113
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 24 12 13 21 70
ATMEL CORPORATION 12 10 13 8 19 62
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 3 13 14 12 12 54
GE HEALTHCARE AS 13 12 11 3 5 44
STATOIL PETROLEUM AS 0 0 2 17 21 40
STATOIL ASA 10 8 14 3 3 38
PGS GEOPHYSICAL AS 5 5 7 8 8 33
ARM LIMITED 1 2 3 6 20 32
VETCO GRAY SCANDINAVIA AS 5 8 5 7 7 32
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 4 7 3 17 31
AKER SUBSEA AS 1 5 3 11 9 29
OPTINOSE AS 3 3 7 4 12 29
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. 7 3 3 3 11 27
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 6 5 3 7 5 26
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 0 3 10 12 25
ABB RESEARCH LTD. 3 7 5 5 4 24
APTINA IMAGING CORPORATION 4 3 4 12 1 24
SINVENT AS 3 7 2 8 2 22
LAERDAL MEDICAL AS 3 2 5 6 2 18
REELWELL AS 1 2 1 5 7 16
FMC KONGSBERG SUBSEA AS 2 3 0 7 3 15
FRAMO ENGINEERING A/S 2 4 3 3 3 15
GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED 0 5 4 2 3 14
NEXANS 3 3 2 3 3 14
NORSK HYDRO ASA 5 3 2 2 2 14
AKER ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY AS 0 3 2 4 4 13
ARM NORWAY AS 2 7 2 2 0 13
ROXAR FLOW MEASUREMENT AS 2 2 4 1 4 13
SCHLUMBERGER NORGE AS 1 5 1 4 2 13
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 2 1 4 4 1 12
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. 4 4 2 0 2 12
PRONOVA BIOPHARMA NORGE AS 1 2 4 4 1 12
AXELLIA PHARMACEUTICALS APS 4 1 2 1 3 11
GYRODATA, INC. 2 2 5 2 0 11
NATIONAL OILWELL NORWAY AS 1 2 5 2 1 11
NORDIC SEMICONDUCTOR ASA 0 0 0 2 9 11
OPERA SOFTWARE ASA 2 2 2 1 4 11
UNIVERSITETET I OSLO 0 1 3 5 2 11
ABB AS 1 2 2 1 4 10
AGR SUBSEA AS 1 1 5 0 3 10
M-I L.L.C 1 2 4 2 1 10
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 3 3 0 2 10
ROTTEFELLA AS 1 1 0 2 6 10
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICSSON (PUBL.) 5 1 2 1 1 10
BOREALIS TECHNOLOGY OY 4 2 2 0 1 9
DAKO INSTRUMEC AS 2 2 2 2 1 9
ELLIPTIC LABORATORIES AS 1 1 1 2 4 9
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2 2 1 2 2 9
LYTIX BIOPHARMA AS 1 2 1 1 4 9
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO NORWAY AS 0 1 2 2 4 9
PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY COMPANY AS 0 4 0 3 2 9
STATOILHYDRO ASA 0 5 4 0 0 9
TOMRA SYSTEMS ASA 3 2 1 1 2 9
ABB TECHNOLOGY AG 2 5 0 0 1 8
AFFITECH RESEARCH AS 1 0 2 4 1 8
ALSTOM TECHNOLOGY LTD 0 0 1 4 3 8
DPCOM AS 2 4 1 1 0 8
FMC BIOPOLYMER AS 2 1 2 2 1 8
HAMWORTHY PLC 2 3 2 0 1 8
I-TEC AS 1 1 2 1 3 8
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 8 8
MICROSOFT INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS B.V. 3 1 1 1 2 8
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES INC. 0 0 0 4 4 8
OPTOPLAN AS 3 0 2 0 3 8
PROJECTIONDESIGN AS 0 2 0 4 2 8
TOOL-TECH AS 0 1 3 4 0 8
AKER WELL SERVICE AS 0 1 5 1 0 7
AXIS-SHIELD ASA 0 1 1 3 2 7
BIOTEC PHARMACON ASA 1 1 2 1 2 7
ELKEM A/S 3 0 1 2 1 7
INVITROGEN DYNAL AS 3 3 0 0 1 7
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES AS 0 0 2 4 1 7
LUMEX AS 0 5 1 0 1 7
MED STORM INNOVATION AS 2 1 2 2 0 7
NTNU TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AS 3 0 1 2 1 7
ROLLS-ROYCE MARINE AS 0 2 2 1 2 7
SONITOR TECHNOLOGIES A/S 2 0 0 1 4 7
AKER BIOMARINE ANTARCTIC AS 0 0 0 0 6 6
AKER KVAERNER SUBSEA AS 3 1 0 1 1 6
ELKEM SOLAR AS 1 2 1 2 0 6
GOOGLE, INC. 0 0 5 1 0 6
HITTITE MICROWAVE CORPORATION 0 0 0 3 3 6
HITTITE MICROWAVE NORWAY AS 0 1 4 1 0 6
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 2 1 3 0 0 6
LIFE SCIENCE NUTRITION AS 0 1 1 3 1 6
OCEAN RISER SYSTEMS AS 1 1 1 1 2 6
POLIGHT AS 1 2 1 2 0 6
PROX DYNAMICS AS 0 0 0 2 4 6
REGENICS A/S 1 0 2 2 1 6
RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED 2 2 2 0 0 6
SIEM WIS AS 1 1 2 0 2 6
TANDBERG TELECOM AS 4 1 1 0 0 6
TCO AS 0 2 1 1 2 6
AKER CLEAN CARBON AS 0 0 2 2 1 5
KONGSBERG SEATEX AS 1 0 0 3 1 5
OSLO UNIVERSITETSSYKEHUS HF 0 1 1 2 1 5
PADTECH AS 0 0 0 1 4 5
PHOTOCURE ASA 1 0 2 1 1 5
SEABED RIG AS 0 1 4 0 0 5
SURF TECHNOLOGY AS 1 3 0 1 0 5
VOLUSENSE AS 0 3 2 0 0 5



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