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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2011 - 2015 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 008, Bleaching and Dyeing; Fluid Treatment and Chemical Modification of Textiles and Fibers

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )

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
L'OREAL S.A. 56 18 32 21 8 135
LG ELECTRONICS INC. 23 23 13 12 21 92
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION 17 11 12 15 20 75
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 17 10 22 13 7 69
HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT AUF AKTIEN (HENKEL KGAA) 7 11 9 21 13 61
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 10 11 5 4 3 33
BASF SE 8 8 8 4 2 30
FUJIFILM CORPORATION 4 10 8 7 1 30
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 6 5 5 5 9 30
KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (KAO CORPORATION) 15 1 8 2 0 26
KAO GERMANY GMBH 0 1 13 9 0 23
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC 4 2 3 4 3 16
BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERATE GMBH 1 3 3 4 3 14
KPSS - KAO PROFESSIONAL SALON SERVICES GMBH 3 8 2 0 0 13
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 2 2 2 1 5 12
CONOPCO, INC. 3 2 1 3 2 11
DYSTAR COLOURS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 4 3 1 1 1 10
ECOLAB USA INC. 2 2 1 3 2 10
CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED 3 1 1 2 1 8
MILLIKEN & COMPANY 1 2 2 1 2 8
EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC 0 4 2 0 1 7
HBI BRANDED APPAREL ENTERPRISES, LLC 3 0 2 1 0 6
HERBERT KANNEGIESSER GMBH 2 3 0 0 1 6
HOYU CO., LTD. GENERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE 1 5 0 0 0 6
STAHL INTERNATIONAL B.V. 0 0 0 6 0 6
DYSTAR COLOURS DISTRIBUTION GMBH 0 0 0 2 3 5
PELLERIN MILNOR CORPORATION 1 1 1 0 2 5



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