Portfolio comparison
US Department of Navy vs Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Side-by-side portfolio analysis — patents indexed, year ranges, and activity timeline.
Company A
US Department of Navy
Patents indexed
2
Year range
1974 – 2018
Most recent
2018
aerospacetelecommunicationsmechanicalsoftware
Top Patents2 enriched
US 3789410· 1974
How to Calculate Distance to a Radio Signal Using Two Antennas
US 9919813· 2018
How Spacecraft Calculate Maneuvers to Change Orbits Near Another Satellite
Activity by Decade
1970s1
2010s1
Company B
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
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