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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 504, Plant Protecting and Regulating Compositions

( 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
BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG 23 41 36 30 10 140
DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC 4 9 24 37 39 113
BASF SE 8 14 14 35 32 103
BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH 0 2 5 11 38 56
SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC. 7 11 20 9 5 52
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED 2 7 9 11 18 47
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 5 6 4 5 8 28
VALENT BIOSCIENCES CORP. 2 6 11 2 4 25
BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP 0 2 7 8 5 22
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 2 3 6 4 7 22
SYNGENTA LIMITED 0 3 4 6 8 21
ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA LTD. 2 1 9 6 2 20
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC 1 3 5 3 5 17
SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG 2 0 0 4 11 17
FMC CORPORATION 0 7 2 2 5 16
KUMIAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 1 7 0 3 0 11
COGNIS IP MANAGEMENT GMBH 0 1 1 3 5 10
NIPPON SODA COMPANY LIMITED 0 5 2 2 1 10
AKZO NOBEL NV 0 2 1 4 2 9
MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC. 0 0 1 2 6 9
HUNTSMAN PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION 0 3 2 3 0 8
NUFARM AUSTRALIA LIMITED 0 0 0 3 5 8
RHODIA OPERATIONS 0 0 1 6 1 8
DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 4 2 0 6
PLANT FOOD SYSTEMS, INC. 0 3 1 1 1 6
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 0 4 0 1 0 5
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 0 1 1 1 2 5
UPL LIMITED 0 0 1 1 3 5



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