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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 706, DP: Artificial Intelligence (Data Processing)

( 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
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 105 74 88 116 109 492
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 60 50 48 54 56 268
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 57 57 60 66 6 246
GOOGLE, INC. 12 20 54 58 53 197
YAHOO, INC. 26 10 18 16 8 78
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 7 17 13 24 13 74
SONY CORPORATION 9 18 15 14 8 64
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 5 15 13 16 7 56
XEROX CORPORATION 10 12 11 9 10 52
FUJITSU LIMITED 6 6 19 16 3 50
SAP AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 8 6 10 9 13 46
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 8 5 11 8 13 45
AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 5 2 9 12 11 39
BOEING COMPANY 7 3 12 12 4 38
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 7 6 7 9 8 37
NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA, INC. 4 13 8 7 4 36
AT& T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P. 2 10 4 9 9 34
QUALCOMM, INC. 0 0 5 9 20 34
SYMANTEC CORPORATION 3 9 5 8 8 33
ACCENTURE GLOBAL SERVICES LIMITED 7 2 9 7 5 30
INTEL CORPORATION 9 4 5 3 9 30
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC. 0 0 0 0 30 30
HRL LABORATORIES, LLC 2 5 5 6 10 28
NEC CORPORATION 0 4 8 6 10 28
BRAIN CORPORATION 0 0 0 6 21 27
EMC CORPORATION 1 4 2 7 13 27
NUMENTA, INC. 7 10 3 4 3 27
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 5 11 5 5 1 27
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 6 3 4 5 5 23
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 3 3 7 3 6 22
PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER INCORPORATED 4 4 6 3 5 22
RAYTHEON COMPANY 2 4 7 6 3 22
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 5 7 2 5 2 21
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 8 3 4 3 3 21
EBAY INC. 3 3 4 4 5 19
RED HAT, INC. 5 4 5 3 2 19
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 6 2 4 4 2 18
FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION 6 8 1 2 0 17
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 5 9 0 0 3 17
D-WAVE SYSTEMS INC. 5 6 3 1 1 16
MANYWORLDS CONSULTING, INC. 0 0 1 11 4 16
ALCATEL LUCENT 2 2 6 1 4 15
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 4 1 2 4 4 15
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 3 0 3 7 2 15
HITACHI, LTD 1 4 6 3 1 15
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 2 6 2 2 2 14
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC. 0 6 5 0 2 13
NOKIA CORPORATION 2 1 4 6 0 13
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION 1 2 2 4 3 12
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 2 4 2 3 1 12
KNOWM TECH, LLC 2 3 0 3 4 12
LINKEDIN CORPORATION 0 0 0 4 8 12
PANASONIC CORPORATION 5 2 1 4 0 12
AVAYA INC. 3 3 2 1 2 11
DECISION LENS, INC. 0 3 4 4 0 11
FACEBOOK, INC. 1 2 1 2 5 11
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC 1 3 4 2 1 11
HEALTH DISCOVERY CORPORATION 3 4 3 1 0 11
KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS 1 3 5 2 0 11
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 0 2 5 2 2 11
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 4 2 4 0 1 11
ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED 1 1 2 2 4 10
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 4 4 1 1 10
CORTICA, LTD. 0 2 1 4 3 10
EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC 0 0 4 5 1 10
INVENTION SCIENCE FUND I, LLC 4 4 1 0 1 10
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. 4 3 3 0 0 10
BAE SYSTEMS PLC 1 1 1 3 3 9
SAS INSTITUTE, INC. 1 1 1 3 3 9
SIEMENS CORPORATION 2 3 3 1 0 9
THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION 0 3 5 0 1 9
THE MATH WORKS, INC. 2 2 1 1 3 9
AB INITIO TECHNOLOGY LLC 1 0 3 1 3 8
AILIVE, INC. 5 3 0 0 0 8
APPLE, INC. 2 2 2 1 1 8
CHARLES RIVER ANALYTICS, INC. 3 2 2 1 0 8
COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES 0 0 0 1 7 8
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD. 3 3 0 0 2 8
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. 1 2 1 3 1 8
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 4 3 1 0 0 8
MOTOROLA-MOBILITY, INC. 3 2 2 1 0 8
SALESFORCE.COM, INC. 0 1 2 1 4 8
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 1 1 4 2 0 8
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. 6 2 0 0 0 8
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 1 1 2 1 3 8
KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION 2 0 3 1 1 7
NEUROSCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. 1 5 0 1 0 7
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 0 1 1 1 4 7
QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 7 7
RETAILDNA, LLC 1 2 2 1 1 7
TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 3 1 1 7
THE INTELLISIS CORPORATION 0 0 4 1 2 7
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED 2 2 2 1 0 7
VEVEO, INC. 2 0 4 1 0 7
ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED 0 1 0 2 3 6
APTIMA, INC. 0 0 1 2 3 6
AT& T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY II, L.P. 4 0 0 1 1 6
BLACKBERRY LIMITED 0 0 2 2 2 6
CAVIUM, INC. 0 0 1 1 4 6
DENSO CORPORATION 2 0 2 1 1 6
EVOLVED MACHINES, INC. 0 2 2 2 0 6
HONDA RESEARCH INSTITUTE EUROPE GMBH 0 1 4 0 1 6
INSIDESALES.COM, INC. 0 0 1 3 2 6
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 0 0 0 5 1 6
MCAFEE, INC. 0 2 2 1 1 6
NARA LOGICS, INC. 0 0 1 3 2 6
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY 2 1 2 1 0 6
SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA LLC 0 0 2 3 1 6
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICSSON (PUBL.) 0 1 2 2 1 6
VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING, INC. 0 1 2 3 0 6
AOL LLC 1 1 1 1 1 5
APPLIED ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS, INC 0 0 0 4 1 5
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 0 1 0 2 2 5
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATION, PLC 2 0 1 2 0 5
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION 0 0 0 2 3 5
CUREN SOFTWARE ENTERPRISES, L.L.C. 2 2 1 0 0 5
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. 1 1 0 1 2 5
HNTB HOLDINGS LTD 1 1 2 0 1 5
INTELLECTUAL ASSETS LLC 0 1 0 4 0 5
KOFAX, INC. 2 1 1 1 0 5
NARUS, INC. 0 0 2 3 0 5
PRIMAL FUSION, INC. 0 0 1 2 2 5
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. 0 0 3 2 0 5
SRI INTERNATIONAL 0 0 0 1 4 5
THALES 0 0 2 2 1 5
THE NIELSEN COMPANY (U.S.), L.L.C. 0 2 1 0 2 5
TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. 0 1 1 1 2 5



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