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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 042, Firearms

( 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 99 126 113 170 186 694
SMITH & WESSON CORP. 6 6 9 7 8 36
STURM, RUGER + CO., INC. 4 3 6 4 6 23
BATTENFELD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 5 5 2 4 20
MAGPUL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION 7 1 1 5 6 20
RA BRANDS, L.L.C. 2 2 3 7 2 16
THE OTIS PATENT TRUST 3 1 3 5 3 15
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 3 3 7 0 2 15
SUREFIRE, LLC 4 4 3 1 2 14
LEUPOLD STEVENS, INC. 3 2 2 1 5 13
TRIJICON, INC. 1 2 2 5 2 12
TROY INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 3 6 3 12
FABBRICA D'ARMI PIETRO BERETTA S.P.A. 4 1 3 2 1 11
SIG SAUER, INC. 0 1 2 3 5 11
TASER INTERNATIONAL, INC. 5 3 2 0 1 11
KROW INNOVATION, LLC 4 2 1 3 0 10
O. F. MOSSBERG + SONS, INC. 1 2 3 3 1 10
STEYR MANNLICHER GMBH 1 1 4 3 1 10
BROWNING 4 2 1 1 1 9
GRIP POD SYSTEMS, L.L.C. 8 1 0 0 0 9
ADCOR INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 1 4 1 1 8
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL USA, LLC 0 2 4 2 0 8
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC. 0 5 3 0 0 8
COLT DEFENSE LLC 2 2 1 3 0 8
GRIP POD SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, LLC 0 1 5 2 0 8
HECKLER + KOCH GMBH, FIRMA 2 3 1 0 2 8
HORUS VISION, LLC. 1 2 0 2 3 8
LASERMAX INCORPORATED 0 1 2 4 1 8
RAYTHEON COMPANY 4 1 1 0 2 8
ASIA OPTICAL CO., INC. 2 5 0 0 0 7
DANIEL DEFENSE, INC. 1 3 2 1 0 7
PROTOTYPE PRODUCTIONS INCORPORATED VENTURES TWO, LLC 0 1 6 0 0 7
ABRAMS AIRBORNE MANUFACTURING, INC. 0 4 2 0 0 6
APEX TACTICAL SPECIALTIES, INC. 0 0 1 2 3 6
BLASER FINANZHOLDING GMBH 1 0 2 3 0 6
GERMAN SPORT GUNS GMBH 1 1 1 2 1 6
KENG'S FIREARMS SPECIALTY, INC. 1 1 2 0 2 6
KIMBER IP, LLC 0 2 3 1 0 6
TRACKINGPOINT, INC. 0 0 0 2 4 6
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 2 2 1 1 0 6
BROWNING INTERNATIONAL, SOCIETE ANONYME 0 1 2 1 1 5
PREZINE, LLC 0 0 1 4 0 5
R/M EQUIPMENT, INC. 2 2 0 0 1 5
SHELTERED WINGS, INC. 2 1 1 1 0 5
TAURUS INTERNATIONAL MANUFACTURING, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
WHG PROPERTIES, LLC 2 0 1 1 1 5



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