Nanotechnology patents in USPTO - (Old method) (Patent)
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4,182 | 4,996 | 5,614 | 6,376 | 6,822 | 6,377 | 8,387 | 8,708 | 9,060 | 10,450 | 14,778 | 15,592 | 17,823 | 21,379 | 24,090 | 25,448 | | |
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3,009 | 3,510 | 3,875 | 4,398 | 4,574 | 4,306 | 5,548 | 5,689 | 5,714 | 6,410 | 8,730 | 9,137 | 10,383 | 12,205 | 13,819 | 14,087 | |
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535 | 563 | 697 | 824 | 908 | 799 | 1,068 | 1,185 | 1,240 | 1,565 | 2,278 | 2,436 | 2,733 | 3,182 | 3,337 | 3,451 | |
| 3 |
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26 | 41 | 63 | 78 | 130 | 112 | 208 | 249 | 362 | 456 | 724 | 824 | 772 | 943 | 1,156 | 1,571 | |
| 4 |
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120 | 160 | 205 | 290 | 327 | 262 | 336 | 337 | 344 | 383 | 642 | 593 | 747 | 886 | 1,045 | 1,046 | |
| 5 |
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47 | 60 | 68 | 70 | 108 | 139 | 216 | 234 | 289 | 374 | 493 | 514 | 747 | 649 | 1,025 | 1,016 | |
| 6 |
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150 | 218 | 215 | 185 | 162 | 187 | 211 | 203 | 181 | 200 | 356 | 422 | 473 | 561 | 679 | 707 | |
| 7 |
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2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 28 | 46 | 36 | 65 | 96 | 166 | 180 | 319 | 420 | 511 | 596 | |
| 8 |
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24 | 19 | 51 | 78 | 99 | 94 | 169 | 155 | 181 | 237 | 369 | 311 | 365 | 397 | 464 | 503 | |
| 9 |
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50 | 60 | 74 | 64 | 79 | 68 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 96 | 148 | 160 | 218 | 266 | 325 | 396 | |
| 10 |
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31 | 41 | 45 | 42 | 43 | 49 | 56 | 70 | 57 | 68 | 117 | 162 | 200 | 265 | 303 | 350 | |
| 11 |
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67 | 90 | 92 | 107 | 122 | 106 | 131 | 100 | 130 | 167 | 194 | 231 | 264 | 227 | 289 | | |
| 12 |
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5 | 12 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 51 | 40 | 42 | 54 | 73 | 94 | 129 | 143 | 186 | |
| 13 |
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16 | 15 | 19 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 41 | 41 | 35 | 50 | 84 | 85 | 88 | 113 | 120 | 169 | |
| 14 |
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12 | 30 | 29 | 38 | 28 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 35 | 31 | 65 | 69 | 95 | 82 | 104 | 127 | |
| 15 |
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24 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 23 | 41 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 61 | 76 | 64 | 97 | 103 | 117 | |
| 16 |
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19 | 110 | 60 | 43 | 53 | 48 | 110 | 137 | 168 | 159 | 216 | 191 | 80 | 100 | 92 | 109 | |
| 17 |
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1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 53 | 82 | 106 | |
| 18 |
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5 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 40 | 42 | 61 | 70 | 96 | |
| 19 |
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11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 42 | 43 | 46 | 63 | 82 | 82 | |
| 20 |
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8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 31 | 42 | 82 | |
| 21 |
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3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 39 | 39 | 43 | 64 | |
| 22 |
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14 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 33 | 37 | 48 | 61 | |
| 23 |
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10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 21 | 54 | 62 | 55 | 45 | |
| 24 |
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10 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 37 | 34 | |
| 25 |
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1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 33 | |
| 26 |
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2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 17 | |
| 27 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 17 | |
| 28 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | |
| 29 |
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2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 13 | |
| 30 |
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1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 13 | |
| 31 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 13 | |
| 32 |
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1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |
| 33 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | |
| 34 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | |
| 35 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 8 | |
| 36 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 7 | |
| 37 |
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0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| 38 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 39 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
| 40 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
| 41 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 42 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | |
| 43 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 44 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| 45 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |
| 46 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
| 47 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 48 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 49 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |
| 50 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 51 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 52 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 53 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
| 54 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 55 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 56 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 57 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 58 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 59 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 60 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 61 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 62 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 63 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
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