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Rank Ordered Listing of Technology Classes Receiving
1
or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From
NEW ZEALAND
( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to a patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( some classes have been combined together under a single class identifier )
Class | Class Title | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
424 | Drug, Bio-Affecting and Body Treating Compositions (includes Class 514) | 25 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 98 |
128 | Surgery (includes Class 600) | 8 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 25 | 71 |
701 | DP: Vehicles, Navigation, and Relative Location (Data Processing) | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 52 |
435 | Chemistry: Molecular Biology and Microbiology | 6 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 49 |
345 | Computer Graphics Processing and Selective Visual Display Systems | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 32 |
340 | Communications: Electrical | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 27 |
800 | Multicellular Living Organisms and Unmodified Parts Thereof and Related Processes | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 25 |
280 | Land Vehicles | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
705 | DP: Financial, Business Practice, Management, or Cost/Price Determination (Data Processing) | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
455 | Telecommunications | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 22 |
707 | DP: Database and File Management or Data Structures (Data Processing) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
256 | Fences | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
370 | Multiplex Communications | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
382 | Image Analysis | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
532 | Organic Compounds (includes Classes 532-570) | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
702 | DP: Measuring, Calibrating, or Testing (Data Processing) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
052 | Static Structures (e.g., Buildings) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
356 | Optics: Measuring and Testing | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
119 | Animal Husbandry | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
363 | Electric Power Conversion Systems | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
530 | Chemistry: Natural Resins or Derivatives; Peptides or Proteins; Lignins or Reaction Products Thereof | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
297 | Chairs and Seats | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
700 | DP: Generic Control Systems or Specific Applications (Data Processing) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
004 | Baths, Closets, Sinks, and Spittoons | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
375 | Pulse or Digital Communications | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
426 | Food or Edible Material: Processes, Compositions, and Products | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
604 | Surgery (Medicators and Receptors) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
029 | Metal Working | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
137 | Fluid Handling | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
342 | Communications: Directive Radio Wave Systems and Devices (e.g., Radar, Radio Navigation) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
220 | Receptacles | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
264 | Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
307 | Electrical Transmission or Interconnection Systems | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
318 | Electricity: Motive Power Systems | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
428 | Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
053 | Package Making | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
215 | Bottles and Jars | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
224 | Package and Article Carriers | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
250 | Radiant Energy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
417 | Pumps | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
504 | Plant Protecting and Regulating Compositions | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
709 | Multicomputer Data Transferring (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
713 | Support (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
715 | DP: Presentation Processing of Document, Operator Interface Processing, and Screen Saver Display Processing (Data Processing) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
037 | Excavating | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
156 | Adhesive Bonding and Miscellaneous Chemical Manufacture | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
235 | Registers (e.g., cash registers, calculators, devices for counting movements of devices, etc.) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
241 | Solid Material Comminution or Disintegration | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
248 | Supports (e.g., for holding articles, etc.) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
348 | Television | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
362 | Illumination | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
482 | Exercise Devices | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
726 | Information Security | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
114 | Ships | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
126 | Stoves and Furnaces | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
134 | Cleaning and Liquid Contact with Solids | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
210 | Liquid Purification or Separation | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
251 | Valves and Valve Actuation | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
292 | Closure Fasteners | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
404 | Road Structure, Process, or Apparatus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
414 | Material or Article Handling | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
422 | Chemical Apparatus and Process Disinfecting, Deodorizing, Preserving, or Sterilizing | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
427 | Coating Processes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
520 | Synthetic Resins or Natural Rubbers (includes Classes 520-528) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
606 | Surgery (instruments) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
607 | Surgery: Light, Thermal, and Electrical Application | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
703 | DP: Structural Design, Modeling, Simulation, and Emulation (Data Processing) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
034 | Drying and Gas or Vapor Contact with Solids | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
049 | Movable or Removable Closures | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
056 | Harvesters | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
135 | Tent, Canopy, Umbrella, or Cane | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
144 | Woodworking | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
244 | Aeronautics and Astronautics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
290 | Prime-Mover Dynamo Plants | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
312 | Supports: Cabinet Structure | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
358 | Facsimile and Static Presentation Processing | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
379 | Telephonic Communications | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
403 | Joints and Connections | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
405 | Hydraulic and Earth Engineering | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
433 | Dentistry | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
439 | Electrical Connectors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
005 | Beds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
008 | Bleaching and Dyeing; Fluid Treatment and Chemical Modification of Textiles and Fibers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
024 | Buckles, Buttons, Clasps, Etc. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
040 | Card, Picture, or Sign Exhibiting | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
043 | Fishing, Trapping, and Vermin Destroying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
047 | Plant Husbandry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
073 | Measuring and Testing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
092 | Expansible Chamber Devices | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
123 | Internal-Combustion Engines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
173 | Tool Driving or Impacting | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
175 | Boring or Penetrating the Earth | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
180 | Motor Vehicles | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
182 | Fire Escape, Ladder, or Scaffold | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
203 | Distillation: Processes, Separatory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
205 | Electrolysis: Processes, Compositions Used Therein, and Methods of Preparing the Compositions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
222 | Dispensing (apparatus and process) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
273 | Amusement Devices: Games | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
320 | Electricity: Battery or Capacitor Charging or Discharging | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
323 | Electricity: Power Supply or Regulation Systems | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
327 | Miscellaneous Active Electrical Nonlinear Devices, Circuits, and Systems | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
331 | Oscillators | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
349 | Liquid Crystal Cells, Elements and Systems | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
367 | Communications, Electrical: Acoustic Wave Systems and Devices | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
378 | X-Ray or Gamma Ray Systems or Devices | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
440 | Marine Propulsion | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
441 | Buoys, Rafts, and Aquatic Devices | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
452 | Butchering | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
472 | Amusement Devices | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
717 | DP: Software Development, Installation, and Management (Data Processing) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
015 | Brushing, Scrubbing, and General Cleaning | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
016 | Miscellaneous Hardware (e.g., Bushing, Carpet Fastener, Caster, Door Closer, Panel Hanger, Attachable or Adjunct Handle, Hinge, Window Sash Balance, Etc.) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
057 | Textiles: Spinning, Twisting, and Twining | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
062 | Refrigeration | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
075 | Specialized Metallurgical Processes, Compositions for Use Therein, Consolidated Metal Powder Compositions, and Loose Metal Particulate Mixtures | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
084 | Music | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
089 | Ordnance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
099 | Foods and Beverages: Apparatus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
106 | Compositions: Coating or Plastic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
108 | Horizontally Supported Planar Surfaces | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
138 | Pipes and Tubular Conduits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
169 | Fire Extinguishers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
209 | Classifying, Separating, and Assorting Solids | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
211 | Supports: Racks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
212 | Traversing Hoists | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
219 | Electric Heating | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
223 | Apparel Apparatus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
227 | Elongated-Member-Driving Apparatus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
239 | Fluid Sprinkling, Spraying, and Diffusing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
257 | Active Solid-State Devices (e.g., Transistors, Solid-State Diodes) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
266 | Metallurgical Apparatus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
269 | Work Holders | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
285 | Pipe Joints or Couplings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
296 | Land Vehicles: Bodies and Tops | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
301 | Land Vehicles: Wheels and Axles | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
324 | Electricity: Measuring and Testing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
336 | Inductor Devices | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
343 | Communications: Radio Wave Antennas | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
351 | Optics: Eye Examining, Vision Testing and Correcting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
361 | Electricity: Electrical Systems and Devices | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
381 | Electrical Audio Signal Processing Systems and Devices | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
396 | Photography | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
411 | Expanded, Threaded, Driven, Headed, Tool-Deformed, or Locked-Threaded Fastener | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
418 | Rotary Expansible Chamber Devices | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
425 | Plastic Article or Earthenware Shaping or Treating: Apparatus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
429 | Chemistry: Electrical Current Producing Apparatus, Product, and Process | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
434 | Education and Demonstration | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
450 | Foundation Garments | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
463 | Amusement Devices: Games | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
473 | Games Using Tangible Projectile | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
506 | Combinatorial Chemistry Technology: Method, Library, Apparatus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
706 | DP: Artificial Intelligence (Data Processing) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
711 | Memory (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
718 | Virtual Machine Task or Process Management or Task Management/Control (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
044 | Fuel and Related Compositions | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
048 | Gas: Heating and Illuminating | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
055 | Gas Separation | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
060 | Power Plants | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
068 | Textiles: Fluid Treating Apparatus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
070 | Locks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
071 | Chemistry: Fertilizers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
081 | Tools | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
083 | Cutting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
096 | Gas Separation: Apparatus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
100 | Presses | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
102 | Ammunition and Explosives | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
104 | Railways | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
110 | Furnaces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
124 | Mechanical Guns and Projectors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
125 | Stone Working | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
141 | Fluent Material Handling, with Receiver or Receiver Coacting Means | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
165 | Heat Exchange | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
166 | Wells (shafts or deep borings in the earth, e.g., for oil and gas) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
172 | Earth Working | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
174 | Electricity: Conductors and Insulators | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
181 | Acoustics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
188 | Brakes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
193 | Conveyors, Chutes, Skids, Guides, and Ways | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
198 | Conveyors: Power-Driven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
200 | Electricity: Circuit Makers and Breakers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
201 | Distillation: Processes, Thermolytic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
204 | Chemistry: Electrical and Wave Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
208 | Mineral Oils: Processes and Products | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
221 | Article Dispensing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
228 | Metal Fusion Bonding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
236 | Automatic Temperature and Humidity Regulation | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
249 | Static Molds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
277 | Seal for a Joint or Juncture | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
289 | Knots and Knot Tying | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
310 | Electrical Generator or Motor Structure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
315 | Electric Lamp and Discharge Devices: Systems | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
332 | Modulators | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
338 | Electrical Resistors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
359 | Optical: Systems and Elements | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
366 | Agitating (e.g., of articles and materials) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
372 | Coherent Light Generators | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
392 | Electric Resistance Heating Devices | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
406 | Conveyors: Fluid Current | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
410 | Freight Accommodation On Freight Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
423 | Chemistry of Inorganic Compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
430 | Radiation Imagery Chemistry: Process, Composition, or Product Thereof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
432 | Heating | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
436 | Chemistry: Analytical and Immunological Testing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
460 | Crop Threshing or Separating | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
474 | Endless Belt Power Transmission Systems or Components | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
475 | Planetary Gear Transmission Systems or Components | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
585 | Chemistry of Hydrocarbon Compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
601 | Surgery: Kinesitherapy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
602 | Surgery: Splint, Brace, or Bandage | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
623 | Prosthesis (i.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, or Aids and Accessories Therefor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
704 | DP: Speech Signal Processing, Linguistics, Language Translation, and Audio Compression/Decompression (Data Processing) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
708 | Arithmetic Processing and Calculating (Electrical Computers) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
710 | Input/Output (Electrical Computers and Digital Data Processing Systems) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
725 | Interactive Video Distribution Systems | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
ALL | ALL CLASSES | 180 | 223 | 247 | 261 | 268 | 1179 |
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