1. Acquired patents |
32 |
255 |
287 |
11.1% |
4. Corporate heritage |
2 |
19 |
21 |
9.5% |
5. Individual-inventor-
started company |
15 |
147 |
162 |
9.3% |
6. University/Government/
Non-profit |
11 |
22 |
33 |
33.3% |
8. Product company |
173 |
408 |
581 |
29.8% |
9. Individual |
10 |
67 |
77 |
13.0% |
12. IP subsidiary of product company |
9 |
24 |
33 |
27.3% |