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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

Greeley, 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 28 38 46 75 40 23 20 19 23 11 13 12 13 358
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 17 18 11 16 14 14 13 13 9 11 11 12 17 15 16 15 217
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, LLC 4 10 10 15 15 16 9 7 11 7 7 7 9 6 8 11 148
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 6 9 10 8 12 12 16 10 8 9 7 5 5 4 7 7 132
COVIDIEN LP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 28 58 121
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 11 9 11 15 14 14 7 7 3 1 2 1 1 4 4 104
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY 28 29 37 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100
LSI CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 3 4 15 12 19 3 60
XILINX, INC. 0 0 0 2 1 2 7 4 7 7 5 5 4 7 7 2 57
MAXTOR CORPORATION 5 6 4 6 3 4 4 5 5 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 45
INFOPRINT SOLUTIONS COMPANY LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 6 9 4 6 4 5 1 40
DPHI ACQUISITIONS, INC. 0 0 0 1 8 17 8 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 40
COVIDIEN AG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 8 5 7 5 3 4 39
DOT HILL SYSTEMS CORP. 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 7 8 6 2 3 1 2 3 33
MARVELL INTERNATIONAL LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 6 12 4 2 31
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 7 2 6 3 2 1 31
STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 3 1 2 4 7 4 4 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 31
INPHASE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 3 2 6 7 2 3 0 0 0 29
LSI LOGIC CORPORATION 2 1 2 5 4 5 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25
RICOH PRODUCTION PRINT SOLUTIONS LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 7 3 25
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 3 1 3 1 2 0 3 3 2 23
AVAYA INC. 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 4 4 4 3 21
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 3 5 5 20
SHERWOOD SERVICES AG 1 2 3 0 2 1 4 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 4 2 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 19
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 3 18
NANO PRODUCTS CORPORATION 0 0 0 6 4 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
VIVANT MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 10 5 0 0 18
MARTEK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 7 2 0 0 0 0 17
BROADCOM CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 3 2 1 2 3 17
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. 0 3 1 0 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 16
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 7 15
KODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS, LLC 2 0 1 0 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE REGENTS OF 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 1 14
QUANTUM CORP. (CA) 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 14
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 1 1 2 1 4 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 10 0 0 0 14
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 3 1 1 3 2 1 0 13
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 0 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 13
ALLERGAN, INC. 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 13
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 13
TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC., TELEDYNE WATER PIK 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 12
MICRO MOTION, INC. 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 1 2 2 12
PRODUCTION CONTROL SERVICES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 11
BEA SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 11
CIRRUS LOGIC, INC. 3 2 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 2 1 1 11
SRI INTERNATIONAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 11
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 10
TIME WARNER CABLE ENTERPRISES LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 10
GN RESOUND AS 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 10
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 10
MAGPUL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 9
BOULDER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
CABLE TELEVISION LABORATORIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 4 9
PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 1 9
STMICROELECTRONICS, INC. 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 9
MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 8
OPTICAL COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 0 1 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
VERIGY PTE LTD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 8
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES WIRELESS IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 8
HUNTER DOUGLAS, INC. 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8
KONICA MINOLTA LABORATORY U.S.A., INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 8
PARTICLE MEASURING SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 8
REAL D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 8
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 7
MONFORT, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
NEW TECH MACHINERY 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 7
SUNRISE MEDICAL HHG INC. 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 7
WEBROOT SOFTWARE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 7
HACH COMPANY 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 7
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 7
ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 6
ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 6
CHD BIOSCIENCE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 6
D THREE ENTERPRISES, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 6
DIGITALGLOBE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 6
LANX, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 6
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
MKS INSTRUMENTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 6
PLATTE CHEMICAL CO. 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
QUALCOMM, INC. 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 6
RRI HOLDINGS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 6
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 6
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 6
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 6
OUTLAST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6
STMICROELECTRONICS N.V. 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 6
TIME WARNER CABLE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 6
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 1 5
ENVIROTECH SERVICES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 5
ICE ENERGY, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 5
INTELEPEER, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 5
LEXTRON, INC. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 5
NVOQ INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 5
OTOLOGICS LLC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
PHATRAT TECHNOLOGY, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 5
PTS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
SIRNA THERAPEUTICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
ADAPTEC, INC. 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 5
BROOKS AUTOMATION INC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 5
HESKA CORPORATION 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
NIKE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 5
RENTECH, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 5
RIBOZYME PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
VAPOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 5
AMGEN, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 4
BURRIS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
CAREFREE/SCOTT FETZER COMPANY 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4
EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 4
GOLDCO INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
INTEL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4
KYOCERA WIRELESS CORP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
QUICK-HITCH, INC. 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4
TERRALUX, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 4
COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, INC. 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 4
DATEX-OHMEDA, INC. 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 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
GE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 4
ILIFE SYSTEMS, INC. 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
LIGHTPOINTE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
MENTOR GRAPHICS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 4
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 4
SYMANTEC CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 4
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
WOODWARD GOVERNOR COMPANY 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
BENHOV GMBH, LLC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 3
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 3
COLORADO VNET, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 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
EQUINE BIO-TECH, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
GOODYEAR TIRE + RUBBER COMPANY 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
GOOGLE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES NETHERLANDS B.V. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 3
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3
NVIDIA CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
PRIMESTAR SOLAR, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 3
SIENNA IMAGING, INC. 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
SPECTRA LOGIC CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3
TAC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 3
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
WOODWARD, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 3
XY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 3
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES ECBU IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 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
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION, INC. 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
CORNICE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
EMC CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 3
ENCISION, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3
ERTH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
EVOLUTIONARY GENOMICS, L.L.C. 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
FREEDESIGN, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
FUSION SPECIALTIES, INC. 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
FUSION-IO, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3
INTERCALL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3
LOOK DYNAMICS, INC. 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
NAUTILUS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
NETAPP, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3
ONLINE POWER SUPPLY, INC. 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
OPEN INVENTION NETWORK, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3
PENTAX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
PFIZER INC. 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
RESEARCH ELECTRO-OPTICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
RITCHEY MANUFACTURING, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3
S.A. ROBOTICS 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
TENSORCOMM, INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
VERIZON BUSINESS GLOBAL LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3


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