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

Patenting In U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2000 - 2015 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 3 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

Fort Collins-Loveland, CO

( Metropolitan Statistical Area )

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( patent counts may not sum exactly due to rounding - see the Explanation of Data )
( regional areas are based on U.S. Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) )

The following table displays first-named patent assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 0 0 0 198 220 200 233 145 149 123 105 88 72 93 94 74 1792
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY 121 155 173 45 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 497
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 17 39 37 53 91 72 47 28 20 13 3 3 3 3 7 4 438
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 18 16 19 14 18 17 27 25 14 12 20 15 26 16 18 18 289
LSI LOGIC CORPORATION 27 34 34 28 15 24 30 11 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 217
ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 6 5 8 13 11 6 6 3 9 8 7 10 11 10 14 127
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 21 7 13 6 2 0 14 21 29 124
LSI CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 20 13 17 15 16 16 4 123
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 4 4 11 4 4 2 3 4 6 3 8 9 13 15 14 20 122
HESKA CORPORATION 23 15 21 8 3 4 2 6 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 95
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 0 0 0 0 6 4 1 2 1 3 3 2 4 19 21 15 80
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 14 7 4 6 4 6 0 0 0 57
TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC., TELEDYNE WATER PIK 2 2 3 5 3 2 3 1 0 1 3 3 4 8 12 5 54
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, LLC 0 1 8 7 5 3 2 1 3 6 6 2 2 3 3 2 51
OTTER PRODUCTS, LLC 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 1 1 2 3 0 4 8 23 48
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 4 3 3 8 4 6 2 4 2 2 1 2 2 1 0 0 44
WOODWARD GOVERNOR COMPANY 3 0 1 4 6 4 11 1 4 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 42
KODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS, LLC 2 2 1 5 11 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38
HACH COMPANY 0 2 1 5 0 2 1 0 2 5 1 1 1 6 8 4 37
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 4 2 3 1 1 1 6 8 0 37
COVIDIEN LP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 7 14 35
XY, INC. 2 1 1 3 3 0 1 2 1 2 4 0 2 5 2 1 30
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES WIRELESS IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 2 3 5 11 5 0 0 30
HIGH VOLTAGE GRAPHICS, INC. 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 1 2 1 1 2 0 5 28
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 0 1 1 1 3 4 2 3 0 0 1 2 1 3 5 2 28
CARGILL, INC. 2 1 3 3 3 1 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 2 25
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 2 2 3 3 1 5 2 24
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 3 2 3 4 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 23
INTEL CORPORATION 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 6 23
MAXTOR CORPORATION 3 1 1 2 1 1 4 3 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 23
WOODWARD, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 6 2 7 22
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES ENTERPRISE IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 4 7 3 0 0 21
VERIGY PTE LTD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 20
XILINX, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 8 3 1 0 3 20
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES ECBU IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 19
NVIDIA CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 10 2 0 0 0 18
ATRIX LABORATORIES, INC. 3 2 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
BOULDER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY 2 2 7 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
INTERMOLECULAR INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 5 16
KAUFMAN & ROBINSON, INC. 0 2 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 15
APTINA IMAGING CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 4 3 0 0 0 0 14
HITACHI METALS LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2 2 2 14
AVAYA INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 3 3 1 14
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 3 14
STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 0 2 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12
ADAPTEC, INC. 2 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
GOOGLE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 3 11
AMPT, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 1 0 10
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 3 10
SHERWOOD SERVICES AG 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 10
CBW AUTOMATION, INC. 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 9
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY (IGT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9
LEXTRON, INC. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 9
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 9
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 1 1 0 9
BROADCOM CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 3 8
HYUNDAI ELECTRONICS AMERICA 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
NORTH PASS, LTD. 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 8
RAYMOND & LAE ENGINEERING, INC. 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 8
THERAVANCE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 8
ABLE PLANET, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 7
BECKMAN COULTER, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 4 0 7
COVIDIEN AG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 7
ICE ENERGY, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 7
IXYS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 7
OPHIR CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 7
RICOH PRODUCTION PRINT SOLUTIONS LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 7
STEELCASE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 0 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
STMICROELECTRONICS N.V. 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 6
ENERNOC, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 6
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 6
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
MORROW SPORTS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 6
NORDSON CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 6
REBIT, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 6
SANOFI PASTEUR S.A. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 6
TAC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 6
TAKEDA VACCINES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 6
TOLMAR THERAPEUTICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 6
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 6
BESTOP, INC. 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
MICRO MOTION, INC. 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
SPECTRA LOGIC CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 6
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
ULTIMATE SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC. 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
DEERE + COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
DERMEX PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
DIETERICH STANDARD CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5
INCIPIENT, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MAGNETIC APPLICATIONS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5
MEDICAL DEVICE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
QLT USA, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5
SPANSION LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 5
VALUE PLASTICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5
VANDYNE SUPER TURBO, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 5
WALKER MANUFACTURING COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 1 5
SWIFT DISTRIBUTION, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 5
AMERICAN POWER TOOLS COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 4
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES FIBER IP(SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
BEA SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4
GOLDCO INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
INOVADEAS, LLLP 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 4
KOALESCE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 4
LANDNET CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4
MIDMARK CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
SONIC SOLUTIONS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC. 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4
ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 4
DPHI ACQUISITIONS, INC. 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
INPHASE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 4
RAMBUS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 4
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3
CAYMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
CONCURIX CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
DAKO/AS 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3
DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3
EDEN INNOVATIONS LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
FIREFLY MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
GTL ENERGY HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3
INFOPRINT SOLUTIONS COMPANY LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
JBS SWIFT & COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
JBS USA, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3
JCBD, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3
MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 3
MICROSEMI CORP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
MOTIVE ENGINEERING CO. 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
NIKON CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
NIWOT CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3
NUMERICA CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 3
OPENWAVE SYSTEMS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3
PALAU ACQUISITION CORPORATION (DELAWARE) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
PELCO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
SNAPTRON, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3
SWIFT + COMPANY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3
THE IMMUNE RESPONSE CORPORATION 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA R& D IP, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING RESEARCH CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3
UNWIRED PLANET, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
VIVANT MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3
WATERPURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
CATERPILLAR INC. 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES NORTH AMERICA CORP. 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
INSTAPURE BRANDS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3
S.A. ROBOTICS 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3


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