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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 400, Typewriting Machines

( 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
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 18 17 25 40 19 119
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 20 11 20 30 20 101
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 4 9 11 20 12 56
TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA 5 4 11 9 2 31
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 3 4 4 10 2 23
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 6 2 7 2 6 23
XEROX CORPORATION 2 2 5 5 5 19
FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED 2 2 3 5 6 18
OKIDATA CORPORATION 3 2 3 4 4 16
DYMO 1 3 5 3 2 14
SEIKO INSTRUMENTS INC. 4 4 4 2 0 14
ZIH CORPORATION 3 1 1 6 2 13
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 4 2 1 3 2 12
CITIZEN HOLDINGS CO., LTD. 1 4 1 1 3 10
DATAMAX-O'NEIL CORPORATION 2 0 4 3 1 10
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD. 2 1 1 3 3 10
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 2 0 0 4 4 10
AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION 2 2 1 3 1 9
BRADY WORLDWIDE, INC. 0 3 2 2 2 9
ADVANTAGE TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATIONS, INC. 0 2 1 2 3 8
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 5 2 1 0 0 8
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 2 3 0 2 0 7
FUNAI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 3 3 1 0 0 7
MARVELL INTERNATIONAL LTD. 3 2 1 1 0 7
NCR CORPORATION 1 2 0 3 1 7
SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY. LTD 4 3 0 0 0 7
TSC AUTO ID TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 1 5 0 1 0 7
CASIO COMPUTER CO. LTD. 3 0 0 2 1 6
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. 0 4 2 0 0 6
NEC INFRONTIA CORPORATION 0 2 2 2 0 6
NISCA CORPORATION 0 3 2 1 0 6
PITNEY-BOWES, INC. 1 2 1 1 1 6
RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED 1 1 2 1 0 5
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 1 1 1 2 0 5
VIDEOJET TECHNOLOGIES (NOTTINGHAM) LIMITED 0 2 1 1 1 5



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