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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2007 - 2011 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

AUSTRALIA

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY. LTD 533 608 474 751 809 3175
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 132 94 113 168 151 658
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 40 21 24 26 21 132
RESMED LIMITED 17 10 19 19 44 109
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION 13 10 19 27 26 95
AVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP. 7 15 16 20 30 88
COCHLEAR LIMITED 10 12 16 13 29 80
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 4 8 8 17 28 65
TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES PTY, LTD. 1 3 15 15 14 48
UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND 10 8 9 7 14 48
QUALCOMM, INC. 6 14 9 6 11 46
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 6 14 9 9 6 44
ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 3 5 4 6 15 33
SAP AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 4 6 1 8 10 29
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES THINK, INC. 2 3 10 10 3 28
ANDREW CORPORATION 1 1 0 7 14 23
WILLIAM A. COOK AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 1 5 1 4 11 22
ADC GMBH 2 0 2 4 13 21
BHP BILLITON INNOVATION PTY LTD. 6 5 4 2 4 21
SIEMENS WATER TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 4 3 2 4 4 17
THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH 3 2 6 1 5 17
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY 4 3 2 5 3 17
CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 0 6 9 16
SYMANTEC CORPORATION 0 0 2 4 10 16
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE 6 4 3 2 1 16
METAL STORM LIMITED 5 1 5 3 1 15
NEC CORPORATION 2 2 4 3 4 15
DOLBY LABORATORIES INC. 0 2 6 2 3 13
NEW SOUTH INNOVATIONS PTY LIMITED 1 1 4 2 5 13
NOVOGEN RESEARCH PTY. LTD. 2 1 3 4 3 13
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 0 2 6 4 0 12
BANDSPEED, INC. 5 1 5 0 1 12
CSL LIMITED 3 3 4 2 0 12
EVEREADY BATTERY COMPANY, INC. 2 3 2 5 0 12
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY (IGT) 2 0 2 2 6 12
SCHEFENACKER VISION SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 9 3 0 0 0 12
MELBOURNE HEALTH 1 3 0 2 5 11
TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED 1 2 0 4 4 11
TNA AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED 4 3 2 1 1 11
UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG 2 1 3 3 2 11
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S 1 1 3 1 4 10
BISHOP INNOVATION PTY. LIMITED 1 2 2 2 3 10
CATHRX LTD 0 2 2 1 5 10
CERAMIC FUEL CELLS LIMITED 0 2 2 4 2 10
DILITHIUM NETWORKS PTY LTD. 7 3 0 0 0 10
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. 6 4 0 0 0 10
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY 3 0 3 1 2 9
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 7 2 9
RPO PTY LTD. 1 2 1 2 3 9
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON 5 0 2 1 1 9
VARIAN AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 2 4 2 1 0 9
VEGENICS LIMITED 0 1 2 3 3 9
AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATION 2 3 1 0 2 8
CANON INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 3 0 0 2 3 8
CARL ZEISS VISION AUSTRALIA HOLDINGS LTD 0 1 0 1 6 8
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA 1 0 1 3 3 8
COMPUMEDICS, LTD. 1 0 0 2 5 8
MINELAB ELECTRONICS PTY LTD 1 1 2 2 2 8
QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 1 0 4 2 1 8
ALCHEMIA LIMITED 1 0 1 2 3 7
BIONOMICS LIMITED 2 0 1 3 1 7
BIOTA SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT PTY LTD 2 2 1 1 1 7
CAP-XX LIMITED 1 2 3 0 1 7
DEPUY SPINE, INC. 0 1 0 4 2 7
LIFESCAN, INC. 0 3 2 1 1 7
MAGELLAN TECHNOLOGY PTY LIMITED 2 1 1 1 2 7
OUTOTEC OYJ 1 0 3 0 3 7
SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB 1 0 0 4 2 7
UNISYS CORPORATION 2 3 1 1 0 7
UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 0 0 3 1 3 7
WESTERNGECO, LLC 2 2 1 2 0 7
AGRICULTURE VICTORIA SERVICES PTY LTD 1 0 0 1 4 6
COOK INC. 2 0 1 2 1 6
HEARWORKS PTY LIMITED 1 1 2 1 1 6
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 1 2 0 2 1 6
JAMES HARDIE INTERNATIONAL FINANCE B.V. 2 3 1 0 0 6
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 3 2 0 1 0 6
MOFFAT PTY LTD 0 0 0 3 3 6
QUCOR PTY LTD 0 0 2 2 2 6
THORATEC CORPORATION 0 0 0 2 4 6
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC. 0 1 2 1 2 6
ZENYTH OPERATIONS PTY LTD 4 0 1 1 0 6
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 2 0 0 2 1 5
AIMBRIDGE PTY. LTD. 3 0 2 0 0 5
ALCATEL-LUCENT USA INC. 0 0 4 1 0 5
ARANA THERAPEUTICS LIMITED 0 0 5 0 0 5
BHP BILLITON SSM TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD 0 0 3 1 1 5
CAROMA INDUSTRIES, LTD. 1 0 1 3 0 5
COUNCIL OF THE QUEENSLAND INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH 1 0 2 1 1 5
CSG SOLAR AG 0 1 2 0 2 5
DYNAMIC DIGITAL DEPTH RESEARCH PTY. LTD. 1 0 2 0 2 5
G2 MICROSYSTEMS PTY. LTD. 1 1 1 2 0 5
HEXIMA LIMITED 2 2 1 0 0 5
HUMAN GENETIC SIGNATURES PTY. LTD. 1 0 0 4 0 5
INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 3 2 0 0 0 5
KINETIC PTY. LTD. 0 2 1 2 0 5
MARS INCORPORATED 2 0 3 0 0 5
MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 3 1 0 1 0 5
MOTOROLA, INC. 3 2 0 0 0 5
NEOPRAXIS PTY. LIMITED 3 1 1 0 0 5
NORTEL NETWORKS LIMITED 1 0 1 1 2 5
NOVAPHARM RESEARCH (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED 3 1 0 0 1 5
NUCOR CORPORATION 1 0 1 2 1 5
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 0 2 1 1 1 5
ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL SYDNEY LIMITED 1 0 1 0 3 5
TELE-IP LIMITED 2 1 0 2 0 5
TELEZYGOLOGY INC. 3 1 1 0 0 5
USCOM PTY LTD. 1 1 2 1 0 5
WARATEK PTY LTD. 0 0 0 5 0 5
WMC RESOURCES LTD. 1 1 1 2 0 5
YM BIOSCIENCES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 0 0 0 2 3 5

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