Advanced Materials for Sensors

Advanced Materials for Sensors

This report contains: Descriptions of various types of advanced materials; An examination of how sensor products are used in the context of several different applications, including vehicular sensing; aerospace and aviation sensing; civil engineering sensing; security, law enforcement, and defense related sensing; navigation sensing; medical sensing, and several others; Discussion of technologies along with a thorough patent analysis; The current market status of advanced materials, trends, and forecasts for growth over the next 5 years; Analysis of the sensors industry on a worldwide basis, both from a market and application perspective; A discussion of the legal and regulatory factors that must be considered for each of the different market and technology categories.  
 

INTRODUCTION

STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY

INTENDED AUDIENCE

SCOPE OF REPORT

INFORMATION SOURCES

ANALYST’S CREDENTIALS

RELATED PUBLICATIONS

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DISCLAIMER

SUMMARY

SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL VALUE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS

AND ADVANCED SENSORS MARKET, THROUGH 2012

($ MILLIONS)

SUMMARY FIGURE GROWTH OF ADVANCED MATERIALS AND

ADVANCED SENSORS MARKET, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

SUMMARY (CONTINUED)

OVERVIEW

ADVANCED MATERIALS CATEGORIES

ADVANCED SENSOR CATEGORIES

ADVANCED SENSOR CATEGORIES (CONTINUED)

ADVANCED SENSOR APPLICATIONS

HISTORY OF ADVANCED MATERIALS

TABLE 1 SIGNIFICANT EVENTS, DISCOVERIES, AND INVENTIONS IN MATERIAL SCIENCE

HISTORY OF ADVANCED MATERIALS (CONTINUED)

HISTORY OF ADVANCED MATERIALS (CONTINUED)

SIGNIFICANCE OF SENSORS

SIGNIFICANCE OF SENSORS (CONTINUED)

REGULATORY FACTORS

REGULATORY FACTORS (CONTINUED)

MARKET FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS, ADVANCED SENSORS AND ADVANCED SENSOR APPLICATIONS

ADVANCED MATERIAL DEFINITIONS

DIFFICULT TO MANUFACTURE ADVANCED MATERIALS

Difficult to Manufacture Advanced Materials (Continued)

Difficult to Manufacture Advanced Materials (Continued)

MICROHETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS

ARTIFICIALLY STRUCTURED MATERIALS TO ALTER

BULK MATERIAL PROPERTIES

Artificially Structured Materials to Alter … (Continued)

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS

ADVANCED MATERIALS MARKET

TABLE 2 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 1 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS MARKET, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 3 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MATERIALS DIFFICULT TO MANUFACTURE THROUGH 2012

TABLE 4 GLOBAL SIZE OF MICROHETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 5 GLOBAL SIZE OF ARTIFICIALLY STRUCTURED MATERIALS, THROUGH 2012

TABLE 6 GLOBAL SIZE OF NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 7 GLOBAL SIZE OF MISCELLANEOUS ADVANCED MATERIALS RELATED CATEGORIES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ADVANCED SENSOR DEFINITIONS

MECHANICAL SENSOR CATEGORIES

ADVANCED IMAGING SENSORS

ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSORS

CHEMICAL AND PROCESS SENSORS

Chemical and Process Sensors (Continued)

ENVIRONMENTAL SENSORS

Environmental Sensors (Continued)

BIOLOGICAL CONDITION SENSORS

BIOMETRIC SENSORS

ROBOTIC OR AUTOMATED SENSORS

REMOTE SENSORS

ADVANCED SENSOR MARKET

TABLE 8 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED SENSORS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 8 (CONTINUED)

FIGURE 2 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED SENSORS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ADVANCED SENSOR MARKET (CONTINUED)

MECHANICAL AND MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL SENSORS

MARKET

TABLE 9 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED MECHANICAL SENSORS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

IMAGING SENSORS MARKET

TABLE 10 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED IMAGING SENSORS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSOR MARKET

TABLE 11 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSORS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

CHEMICAL AND PROCESS SENSORS

TABLE 12 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED CHEMICAL AND PROCESS SENSORS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ENVIRONMENTAL SENSORS MARKET

TABLE 13 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED ENVIRONMENTAL SENSOR MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

BIOLOGICAL CONDITION SENSORS MARKET

TABLE 14 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED BIOLOGICAL CONDITION SENSOR MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 14 (CONTINUED)

BIOMETRIC SENSORS MARKET

TABLE 15 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED BIOMETRIC SENSOR MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ROBOTIC AND AUTOMATED SENSORS MARKET

TABLE 16 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED ROBOTIC AND AUTOMATED SENSOR MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REMOTE SENSORS

TABLE 17 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED REMOTE SENSOR MARKET THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

APPLICATIONS FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS AND ADVANCED SENSORS

ADVANCED SENSOR APPLICATION AREA DESCRIPTIONS

Advanced Vehicular Sensor Applications

Aerospace and Aviation Sensors

Civil Engineering Advanced Materials and Sensing

Applications

Civil Engineering Advanced …(Continued)

Security, Law Enforcement, and Defense Sensing Systems

Security, Law Enforcement, … (Continued)

Security, Law Enforcement, … (Continued)

Navigation Sensing Systems

Thermal and Stress Sensing

Thermal and Stress Sensing (Continued)

Intelligence and News Gathering Sensors

Intelligence and News … (Continued)

Intelligence and News … (Continued)

Medical Sensors

Oil Exploration and Production Sensors

Sensors for Communication

ADVANCED SENSOR APPLICATION MARKETS

ADVANCED MATERIALS AND ADVANCED SENSORS FOR

ALL APPLICATIONS

TABLE 18 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS AND SENSORS BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Advanced Materials and…(Continued)

Advanced Materials and…(Continued)

Advanced Sensor Revenues by Application

TABLE 19 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED SENSORS BY APPLICATION THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Advanced Sensor Revenues …(Continued)

Advanced Sensor Revenues …(Continued)

Advanced Sensor Revenues …(Continued)

Advanced Sensor Revenues …(Continued)

Advanced Material Revenues by Application

TABLE 20 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS BY APPLICATION THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Advanced Material Revenues … (Continued)

Advanced Material Revenues … (Continued)

Advanced Material Revenues … (Continued)

TECHNOLOGY

7TECHNOLOGY OF ADVANCED MATERIALS

ADVANCED MATERIALS CATEGORIES

Technology of Doped II-VI Semiconductors

Technology of Ductile High-temperature Alloys

Technology of Ductile High-…(Continued)

Technology of Conductive Polymers

Technology of Conductive Polymers (Continued)

Technology of Gem Quality Synthetic Diamonds

Technology of Gem Quality …(Continued)

Cermet Technology

Cermet Technology

ADVANCED MATERIALS CATEGORY II

Aerogel Technology

Technology of Metal-Organic Composites

Molecular Sieve Technology

ADVANCED MATERIALS CATEGORY III

Strained-Layer Semiconductor Technology

Photonic Crystal Technology

Plasmon Optics Technology

Metamaterial Technology

ADVANCED MATERIALS CATEGORY IV

Nanotechnology

Fullerenes

ADVANCED SENSOR TECHNOLOGY

ACOUSTIC SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 21 ADVANCED ACOUSTIC SENSOR INNOVATIONS

Acoustic Sensor Innovations (Continued)

CHEMICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 22 ADVANCED CHEMICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

Chemical Sensor Innovations (Continued)

ADVANCED MECHANICAL TORQUE, AND FORCE SENSOR

INNOVATIONS

TABLE 23 ADVANCED MECHANICAL TORQUE AND FORCE SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 23 (CONTINUED)

ADVANCED VEHICULAR SENSOR SYSTEMS

TABLE 24 ADVANCED VEHICULAR SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 24 (CONTINUED)

BIOLOGICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 25 ADVANCED BIOLOGICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

Biological Sensor Innovations (Continued)

Biological Sensor Innovations (Continued)

BIOMETRIC SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 26 ADVANCED BIOMETRIC SENSOR INNOVATIONS

Biometric Sensor Innovations (Continued)

ELECTROCHEMICAL, ELECTROMAGNETIC AND

ELECTROMECHANICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 27 ADVANCED ELECTROCHEMICAL, ELECTROMAGNETIC AND ELECTROMECHANICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

Electrochemical, Electromagnetic …(Continued)

OPTICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 28 ADVANCED OPTICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 28 (CONTINUED)

Optical Sensor Innovations (Continued)

Optical Sensor Innovations (Continued)

PATENT ANALYSIS FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS AND

ADVANCED SENSORS

METHODS OF MAKING ADVANCED MATERIALS

TABLE 29 METHODS FOR MAKING ADVANCED MATERIALS

METHODS OF MAKING ADVANCED MATERIALS

(CONTINUED)

METHODS OF MAKING ADVANCED MATERIALS

(CONTINUED)

PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE

TABLE 30 TOP FIFTEEN INVENTION TYPES

TABLE 31 TOP GRIN LENS COMPANIES

TABLE 31 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 32 TOP PHOTONIC CRYSTAL COMPANIES

TABLE 33 TOP NANOSTRUCTURE COMPANIES

TABLE 34 TOP ENHANCED IMAGING COMPANIES

TABLE 35 TOP TERAHERTZ DETECTOR COMPANIES

TABLE 36 TOP GAMMA CAMERA COMPANIES

TABLE 37 TOP DIAGNOSTIC SENSOR COMPANIES

TABLE 38 TOP AUTOMATED OR ROBOTIC PROCESS CONTROL

COMPANIES

PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE (CONTINUED)

TABLE 39 TOP OPTICAL SENSOR COMPANIES

TABLE 40 TOP NIGHT VISION SENSOR COMPANIES

TABLE 40 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 41 TOP DIAMOND SEMICONDUCTOR COMPANIES

TABLE 41 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 42 TOP BIOMETRIC SENSOR COMPANIES

TABLE 43 TOP AUTOMATED OR ROBOTIC COLLISION DETECTION

SENSOR COMPANIES

TABLE 44 TOP MOLECULAR SIEVE COMPANIES

TABLE 45 TOP ADVANCED THERAPEUTIC CHEMICAL COMPANIES

PATENTS BY LIFE CYCLE

TABLE 46 PATENTS BY LIFECYCLE

TABLE 47 TOP INVENTION TYPE BY LIFECYCLE

PATENTS BY COUNTRY

TABLE 48 PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS BY COUNTRY

PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR

TABLE 49 PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1981-2007

MAJOR COMPANIES BY APPROXIMATE MARKET SHARE

TABLE 50 MARKET SHARE FOR TOP COMPANIES (%)

TABLE 50 (CONTINUED)

INNOVATOR COMPANIES WITH TECHNOLOGY TO WATCH

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA INNOVATIONS

TABLE 51 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

TABLE 52 YEAR OF PUBLICATION FOR ASSIGNEE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND. CO. LTD. INNOVATIONS

TABLE 53 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC

TABLE 54 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC

TABLE 55 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC

FORD GLOBAL SYSTEMS INNOVATIONS

TABLE 56 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 57 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 58 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE FORD GLOBAL

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MIT)

INNOVATIONS

TABLE 59 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE MIT

TABLE 60 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

TABLE 61 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE MIT COMMISSARIAT A L’ENERGIE ATOMIQUE INNOVATIONS

TABLE 62 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE CEA

TABLE 63 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE COMMISSARIAT A L’ENERGIE ATOMIQUE

TABLE 64 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE CEA

ROBERT BOSCH GMBH INNOVATIONS

TABLE 65 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE ROBERT BOSCH

TABLE 66 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE ROBERT BOSCH GMBH

TABLE 67 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE ROBERT BOSCH

SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD. INNOVATIONS

TABLE 68 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE SUMITOMO ELECTRIC

TABLE 69 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE SUMITOMO ELECTRIC

TABLE 70 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE SUMITOMO ELECTRIC

GENERAL ELECTRIC INNOVATIONS

TABLE 71 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE GENERAL ELECTRIC

TABLE 71 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 72 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO

TABLE 73 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE GENERAL ELECTRIC

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS INNOVATIONS

TABLE 74 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS

TABLE 75 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS

TABLE 76 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS

COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION

TABLE 77 COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION

TABLE 77 (CONTINUED)

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WORLD DISTRIBUTION TRENDS, 2007-2012

FIGURE 3 INTERNATIONAL REVENUE DISTRIBUTION FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS AND ADVANCED SENSORS, 2007 (%)

FIGURE 4 INTERNATIONAL REVENUE DISTRIBUTION FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS AND ADVANCED SENSORS, 2012 (%)

APPENDIX A: SUPPLEMENTARY PATENT TABLES

TABLE 78 ALL INVENTION TYPES

TABLE 78 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 78 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 79 INVENTION TYPES BY LIFECYCLE

TABLE 79 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 79 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 79 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 80 INVENTION TYPES BY COUNTRY

TABLE 80 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 80 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 80 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 81 PUBLICATION YEAR BY COUNTRY

TABLE 81 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 82 ASSIGNEES WITH MARKET SHARE (%)

TABLE 82 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 82 (CONTINUED)

LIST OF TABLES

SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL VALUE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS AND

ADVANCED SENSORS MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 1 SIGNIFICANT EVENTS, DISCOVERIES, AND INVENTIONS IN

MATERIAL SCIENCE

TABLE 2 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS MARKET,

THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 3 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MATERIALS DIFFICULT TO

MANUFACTURE THROUGH 2012

TABLE 4 GLOBAL SIZE OF MICROHETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS,

THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 5 GLOBAL SIZE OF ARTIFICIALLY STRUCTURED MATERIALS,

THROUGH 2012

TABLE 6 GLOBAL SIZE OF NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS,

THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 7 GLOBAL SIZE OF MISCELLANEOUS ADVANCED MATERIALS

RELATED CATEGORIES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 8 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED SENSORS, THROUGH 2012

($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 9 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED MECHANICAL SENSORS,

THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 10 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED IMAGING SENSORS,

THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 11 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED ELECTROMAGNETIC

SENSORS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 12 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED CHEMICAL AND PROCESS

SENSORS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 13 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED ENVIRONMENTAL SENSOR

MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 14 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED BIOLOGICAL CONDITION

SENSOR MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 15 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED BIOMETRIC SENSOR

MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 16 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED ROBOTIC AND AUTOMATED

SENSOR MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 17 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED REMOTE SENSOR MARKET

THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 18 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS AND SENSORS

BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 19 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED SENSORS BY APPLICATION

THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 20 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS BY

APPLICATION THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 21 ADVANCED ACOUSTIC SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 22 ADVANCED CHEMICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 23 ADVANCED MECHANICAL TORQUE AND FORCE SENSOR

INNOVATIONS

TABLE 24 ADVANCED VEHICULAR SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 25 ADVANCED BIOLOGICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 26 ADVANCED BIOMETRIC SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 27 ADVANCED ELECTROCHEMICAL, ELECTROMAGNETIC

AND ELECTROMECHANICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 28 ADVANCED OPTICAL SENSOR INNOVATIONS

TABLE 29 METHODS FOR MAKING ADVANCED MATERIALS

TABLE 30 TOP FIFTEEN INVENTION TYPES

TABLE 31 TOP GRIN LENS COMPANIES

TABLE 32 TOP PHOTONIC CRYSTAL COMPANIES

TABLE 33 TOP NANOSTRUCTURE COMPANIES

TABLE 34 TOP ENHANCED IMAGING COMPANIES

TABLE 35 TOP TERAHERTZ DETECTOR COMPANIES

TABLE 36 TOP GAMMA CAMERA COMPANIES

TABLE 37 TOP DIAGNOSTIC SENSOR COMPANIES

TABLE 38 TOP AUTOMATED OR ROBOTIC PROCESS CONTROL

COMPANIES

TABLE 39 TOP OPTICAL SENSOR COMPANIES

TABLE 40 TOP NIGHT VISION SENSOR COMPANIES

TABLE 41 TOP DIAMOND SEMICONDUCTOR COMPANIES

TABLE 42 TOP BIOMETRIC SENSOR COMPANIES

TABLE 43 TOP AUTOMATED OR ROBOTIC COLLISION DETECTION

SENSOR COMPANIES

TABLE 44 TOP MOLECULAR SIEVE COMPANIES

TABLE 45 TOP ADVANCED THERAPEUTIC CHEMICAL COMPANIES

TABLE 46 PATENTS BY LIFECYCLE

TABLE 47 TOP INVENTION TYPE BY LIFECYCLE

TABLE 48 PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS BY COUNTRY

TABLE 49 PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS BY PUBLICATION

YEAR, 1981-2007

TABLE 50 MARKET SHARE FOR TOP COMPANIES (%)

TABLE 51 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE UNIVERSITY OF

CALIFORNIA

TABLE 52 YEAR OF PUBLICATION FOR ASSIGNEE UNIVERSITY OF

CALIFORNIA

TABLE 53 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE MATSUSHITA

ELECTRIC

TABLE 54 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE MATSUSHITA

ELECTRIC

TABLE 55 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE MATSUSHITA

ELECTRIC

TABLE 56 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE FORD GLOBAL

TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 57 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE FORD GLOBAL

TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 58 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE FORD GLOBAL

TABLE 59 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE MIT

TABLE 60 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE MASSACHUSETTS

INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

TABLE 61 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE MIT

TABLE 62 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE CEA

TABLE 63 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE COMMISSARIAT A

L’ENERGIE ATOMIQUE

TABLE 64 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE CEA

TABLE 65 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE ROBERT BOSCH

TABLE 66 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE ROBERT BOSCH

GMBH

TABLE 67 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE ROBERT

BOSCH

TABLE 68 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE SUMITOMO ELECTRIC

TABLE 69 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE SUMITOMO

ELECTRIC

TABLE 70 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE SUMITOMO

ELECTRIC

TABLE 71 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE GENERAL ELECTRIC

TABLE 72 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE GENERAL ELECTRIC

CO.

TABLE 73 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE GENERAL

ELECTRIC

TABLE 74 INVENTION TYPES FOR ASSIGNEE SAMSUNG

ELECTRONICS

TABLE 75 PUBLICATION YEARS FOR ASSIGNEE SAMSUNG

ELECTRONICS

TABLE 76 PUBLICATION COUNTRIES FOR ASSIGNEE SAMSUNG

ELECTRONICS

TABLE 77 COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION

TABLE 78 ALL INVENTION TYPES

TABLE 79 INVENTION TYPES BY LIFECYCLE

TABLE 80 INVENTION TYPES BY COUNTRY

TABLE 81 PUBLICATION YEAR BY COUNTRY

TABLE 82 ASSIGNEES WITH MARKET SHARE (%)

LIST OF FIGURES

SUMMARY FIGURE GROWTH OF ADVANCED MATERIALS AND

ADVANCED SENSORS MARKET, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 1 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS MARKET, 2005-

2012 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 2 GLOBAL SIZE OF ADVANCED SENSORS, THROUGH 2012

($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 3 INTERNATIONAL REVENUE DISTRIBUTION FOR

ADVANCED MATERIALS AND ADVANCED SENSORS, 2007 (%)

FIGURE 4 INTERNATIONAL REVENUE DISTRIBUTION FOR

ADVANCED MATERIALS AND ADVANCED SENSORS, 2012 (%)