Top Worldwide Universities granted U.S. Patents(2016) USF #11

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One of USF’s strongest points, research. Note that #1 is a combination of all UC schools (UC-Berkeley, UCLA, UCSD, UCSB, etc.).

1 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF …505

2 MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY …278

3 STANFORD UNIVERSITY …244
4 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY …201
5 TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY / GRADUATE SCHOOL AT SHENZHEN, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY …181

6 WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION …168

7 JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY …167
8 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS …162
9 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN …142
10 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY …118
11 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA …114
12 PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION …105
12 CORNELL UNIVERSITY / CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC …105

14 HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS …104

15 KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY …100
16 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY / POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK UNIVERSITY …93

17 UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA …92
18 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS …91
18 UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED / UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA …91
20 KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS …90