Portfolio comparison
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co vs Hoffmann La Roche Inc
Side-by-side portfolio analysis — patents indexed, year ranges, and activity timeline.
Company A
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Patents indexed
2
Year range
1930 – 1979
Most recent
1979
materialsconsumer_electronics
Top Patents2 enriched
US 4166152· 1979
The Sticky Microscopic Beads Behind Post-it Notes
US 1760820· 1930
How Richard Drew Invented Modern Transparent Adhesive Tape
Activity by Decade
1930s1
1970s1
Company B
Hoffmann La Roche Inc
Patents indexed
3
Year range
1993 – 2018
Most recent
2018
biotechpharmaceuticaldiagnosticsmedical_deviceslife_sciences
Top Patents3 enriched
US 5210015· 1993
How an Enzyme Helps Find Specific DNA in a Sample
US 5176995· 1993
Using PCR to Detect Viruses in Blood and Tissue Samples
US 10138293· 2018
How Roche Engineers Antibodies to Target Two Different Diseases Simultaneously
Activity by Decade
1990s2
2010s1
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