UCLA Funded Research
Annual Report FY 1998-1999
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INVENTION, PATENT & LICENSING ACTIVITY:
FY 1992/3 - 98/9

1992/3 1993/4 1994/5 1995/6 1996/7 1997/8 1998/9*
Inventions Reported 83 90 104 117 133 125 154
Disclosures involving a non-UC inventor 17 9 18 22 33
U.S. Applications Filed
First Filings 31 27 37 38 49 67 40
Secondary Filings 18 22 48 23 51 39 59
U.S. Patents Issued 8 12 12 16 21 35 47
No. of Foreign Patents Issued 1 2 6 5 37
First Foreign Filings 16 12 17 19 30 35 27
Total Active U.S. Patents 47 61 81 117 243
Total Active Foreign Patents 6 7 18 16 179
New Agreements Issued
Secrecy 92 112 122 92 47 63 92
Letter 6 5 5 1 1 1 26
Option 4 0 0 10 4 5 5
License 12 9 11 22 13 8 9
Institutional 1 2 0 2 0 5 2
Total Active Agreements
Option 5 2 3 6 3 5 9
License 19 23 32 46 56 56 81
No. of Inventions Earning Royalties/Fees 30 25 37 41 46 123
No. of Inventors Paid Shares 20 34 37 42 32 151
Active Invention Portfolio 256 325 420 426 534 615
* UCLA Totals for FY98/9 combines activity at the UCLA campus-based program and UC Office of Technology Transfer
NOTE: Beginning 1997/8 data was generated from the PTS System database maintained by UC Office of the President