TABLE 12: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AGENCY PATENTS 1
(FY 1993 - FY 2003)
AGENCY |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
TOTAL |
Agriculture |
57 |
38 |
44 |
48 |
39 |
68 |
79 |
57 |
65 |
46 |
58 |
599 |
Air Force |
126 |
130 |
104 |
101 |
78 |
81 |
83 |
79 |
103 |
66 |
75 |
1,026 |
Army |
147 |
194 |
163 |
138 |
169 |
160 |
146 |
151 |
151 |
149 |
139 |
1,707 |
Commerce |
21 |
28 |
35 |
22 |
21 |
16 |
20 |
19 |
21 |
20 |
10 |
233 |
Energy |
193 |
201 |
146 |
60 |
70 |
69 |
48 |
51 |
68 |
52 |
43 |
1,001 |
EPA |
7 |
5 |
4 |
7 |
9 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
11 |
8 |
5 |
68 |
FCC |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
2 |
HEW/HHS |
88 |
99 |
96 |
110 |
144 |
148 |
153 |
119 |
98 |
91 |
84 |
1,230 |
Interior |
9 |
10 |
13 |
20 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
13 |
99 |
Library of Congress |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
NASA |
155 |
148 |
157 |
102 |
92 |
104 |
87 |
98 |
92 |
81 |
81 |
1,197 |
Navy |
333 |
360 |
352 |
299 |
279 |
347 |
306 |
369 |
326 |
362 |
360 |
3,693 |
NSA |
5 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
16 |
11 |
11 |
15 |
82 |
Postal Service |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
4 |
9 |
State Department |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
2 |
Transportation |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
1 |
3 |
- |
1 |
5 |
16 |
Treasury |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
TVA |
1 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
3 |
- |
1 |
30 |
USA 2 |
9 |
3 |
9 |
5 |
9 |
7 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
- |
1 |
53 |
VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
2 |
4 |
7 |
Total |
1,153 |
1,225 |
1,135 |
921 |
923 |
1,013 |
955 |
976 |
961 |
897 |
898 |
11,057 |
Notes:
- Represents zero
1/ Data in this table represent utility patents assigned to agencies
at the time of patent issue.
2/ United States of America - no agency
indicated in database.
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