Table A1.

Technological fields: correspondence with US patent classes

Tech. fieldUS patent classTech. fieldUS patent class
1127, 131, 4262948, 91, 92, 110, 122, 126, 137, 165, 184, 185, 188, 192, 237, 239, 251, 303, 415–418, 431, 432
2201, 20330235, 400
34233160
47132376, 976
523, 51, 55, 62, 134. 156, 204, 210, 260, 427, 432, 51833178, 179, 329, 332, 367, 370, 375, 379, 455
643034340, 341, 382
7106, 252, 51235342, 343
84223684, 181, 358, 381
9260. 520–52837313–315, 362
10838174, 200, 307, 308, 323, 328, 330, 331, 333–339, 361, 363, 372, 439, 505
11260, 530, 534, 536, 540, 544, 546, 548, 549, 552, 556, 560, 562, 564, 568, 570, 9303962, 136, 204, 219, 236, 290, 310, 318, 320, 322, 361, 373, 388, 392, 429, 437
12424, 435, 436, 514, 800, 93540307, 357
1329, 75, 148, 164, 228, 419, 42041235, 360, 364, 365, 369, 71, 377, 902
143, 4, 7, 10, 16, 24, 27, 30, 49, 63, 70, 108, 109, 124, 132, 135, 138, 150, 160, 182, 90, 206, 211, 215, 220, 232, 248, 256, 267, 272, 279, 285, 292, 312, 383, 403, 411, 464, 62342123
1599, 127, 13143180, 296
1634, 51, 55, 68, 118, 134, 156, 159, 196, 202, 209, 210, 261, 366, 422, 494, 502, 50344244
1759, 72, 76, 81, 82, 83,163, 164, 173, 225, 228, 234, 266, 269, 308, 384, 407–409, 413, 47445114, 440, 441
1853, 162, 229, 49346104, 105, 213, 238, 246
1965, 241, 24947191, 280, 293, 295, 298, 301, 305
20186, 187, 193, 198, 212, 224, 226, 242, 254, 258, 271, 294, 402, 406, 410, 414, 901482, 36, 245, 289, 450
2156, 11, 130, 172, 278, 46049152, 264
2237, 171, 4045052, 65, 125, 215, 241,428, 501
23166, 175, 2995144, 208, 585
2444552354, 355
2512, 19, 26, 28, 38, 57, 66, 69, 87, 112, 139, 2235333, 73, 74, 128, 177, 187, 235, 250, 324, 346, 350–353, 356, 368, 374, 378, 433, 475, 600,604, 606
26101, 199, 270, 276, 281–283, 412, 462545, 217, 297
27142, 144, 14555149
2815, 30, 79, 98, 100, 116,133, 140, 141, 147,157, 169, 194, 221, 222, 227, 254, 277, 291, 300, 401, 425, 453566, 14, 17, 40, 42, 43, 47, 54, 86, 89, 102, 114, 119, 168, 231, 244, 273, 380, 404, 405, 434, 446, 449, 452
Source: Cantwell and Piscitello (2015) 

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