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

Patenting By NAICS Industry Classification
Breakout by Ownership Category
-- Whole Counts --

- this report was created with support from the National Science Foundation -

Count of 1963 - 2012 Utility Patent Grants,
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

To obtain a list of Ownership Categories for utility patents where 0.5 or more utility patents
are associated with a NAICS classification, click on the classification below.

( North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) classification is determined by
the primary U.S. Patent Classification System (USPC) classification and a USPC to NAICS concordance - see 'Explanation of Data' )
( this Whole Counts report allocates a patent to each matched industry -- see 'Explanation of Data' )

This table lists NAICS industry classifications. For each classification, a link is provided to a report that lists Ownership Categories and their utility patents during the period. Annual WHOLE patent counts are displayed for each of the Ownership Categories.
Seq_cd NAICS Classification Classification Title Notes
01 311 Food
02 312 Beverage and Tobacco Products
03 313-316 Textiles, Apparel and Leather
04 321 Wood Products
05 322,323 Paper, Printing and support activities
06 325 Chemicals ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3251-3259 ** )
07 3251 Basic Chemicals
08 3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments
09 3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicines
10 3253,3255,3256,3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation
11 326 Plastics and Rubber Products
12 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Products
13 331 Primary Metal
14 332 Fabricated Metal Products
15 333 Machinery
16 334 Computer and Electronic Products ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3341-3346 ** )
17 3341 Computer and Peripheral Equipment
18 3342 Communications Equipment
19 3344 Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components
20 3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments
21 3343,3346 Other Computer and Electronic Products
22 335 Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components
23 336 Transportation Equipment ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3361-3369 ** )
24 3361-3363 Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Parts
25 3364 Aerospace Product and Parts
26 3365,3366,3369 Other Transportation Equipment
27 337 Furniture and Related Products
28 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing ( ** ROLLUP, includes 3391-3399 ** )
29 3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies
30 339 (except 3391) Other Miscellaneous
31 All Industries All Industries ( ** ROLLUP, includes all listed NAICS categories ** )

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