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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 033, Geometrical Instruments

( 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
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 134 102 89 106 87 518
MITUTOYO CORPORATION 10 9 7 6 14 46
FARO TECHNOLOGIES INC. 3 2 6 8 5 24
BOEING COMPANY 6 4 4 5 4 23
RENISHAW PLC 10 3 3 2 5 23
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. 6 5 2 5 1 19
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 5 2 1 5 5 18
JOHANNES HEIDENHAIN GMBH 1 4 6 3 3 17
HEXAGON METROLOGY AB 4 7 2 3 0 16
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOPCON 5 2 2 5 2 16
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 4 1 3 3 4 15
HEXAGON METROLOGY, INC. 3 4 3 0 4 14
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. 2 2 4 3 3 14
LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG 1 1 5 1 5 13
TRIMBLE NAVIGATION, LTD. 2 2 2 3 2 11
HON HAI PRECISION IND. CO., LTD. 2 6 1 1 0 10
HILTI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 3 0 2 4 0 9
CARL ZEISS INDUSTRIELLE MESSTECHNIK GMBH 1 1 1 2 3 8
FIELD LOGIC, INC. 2 1 0 4 1 8
HEXAGON METROLOGY S.P.A 1 3 1 3 0 8
HUNTER ENGINEERING COMPANY 2 1 4 1 0 8
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 5 1 1 0 1 8
TESA S.A. 0 2 2 1 3 8
EMPIRE LEVEL MANUFACTURING CO. 2 2 2 1 0 7
MARPOSS SOCIETA' PER AZIONI 2 1 1 1 2 7
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION 0 1 0 5 1 7
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC 0 2 2 1 1 6
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 4 2 0 0 0 6
NIDEK CO., LTD. 1 0 2 1 2 6
SNAP-ON INCORPORATED 2 1 2 1 0 6
APPLE, INC. 3 0 0 1 1 5
ASM AUTOMATION, SENSORIK, MESSTECHNIK GMBH 1 1 1 1 1 5
BLACK & DECKER INC. 0 3 1 1 0 5
NIKE, INC. 0 0 2 2 1 5
TRIMBLE JENA GMBH 1 1 2 0 1 5



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