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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

IRELAND

( 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
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. 23 23 14 17 19 96
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 20 11 11 18 16 76
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. 5 6 8 11 13 43
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 1 3 7 10 19 40
SALVIAC LIMITED 1 1 3 17 14 36
LOCTITE (R&D) LIMITED 3 4 2 6 7 22
INTEL CORPORATION 2 7 5 1 5 20
MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC 5 2 0 8 4 19
NORTEL NETWORKS LIMITED 4 3 8 2 2 19
DONNELLY CORPORATION 5 4 3 2 4 18
XILINX, INC. 1 2 1 3 11 18
TDK CORPORATION 3 4 5 0 2 14
REDMERE TECHNOLOGY LTD. 0 0 0 4 9 13
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 2 2 3 3 2 12
MERRION RESEARCH I LIMITED 1 0 4 3 4 12
THE PROVOST, FELLOWS AND SCHOLARS OF THE COLLEGE OF THE HOLY AND UNDIVIDED TRINITY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH NEAR DUBLIN 0 4 2 4 2 12
FOTONATION VISION LIMITED 0 4 3 4 0 11
ATROPOS LIMITED 2 1 3 0 4 10
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. 1 1 1 5 2 10
DAON HOLDINGS LIMITED 0 0 3 3 4 10
LOGITECH EUROPE S.A. 2 0 2 3 2 9
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN 1 1 2 4 1 9
3COM CORPORATION 1 2 3 2 0 8
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. 2 2 0 0 4 8
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 0 0 2 2 4 8
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON 3 1 0 1 3 8
AVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP. 1 0 0 3 3 7
HOLLISTER INCORPORATED 0 1 0 2 4 7
M/A COM, EUROTEC, B.V. 4 3 0 0 0 7
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 0 1 2 3 1 7
TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES IRELAND LIMITED 0 0 0 0 7 7
DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY 0 1 2 2 1 6
ELECTRO SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 0 2 4 6
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, GALWAY 0 0 1 3 2 6
NTERA LIMITED 1 3 2 0 0 6
CHF SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 1 1 2 0 5
ED. GEISTLICH SOHNE AG FUR CHEMISCHE INDUSTRIE 0 1 0 0 4 5
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY 0 0 0 3 2 5
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 1 3 0 1 0 5
INTUNE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 0 1 2 2 0 5
ORBIS PATENTS LTD. 0 1 3 0 1 5
UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK 0 1 0 3 1 5

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