Funding a Revolution: Government Support for Computing Research

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TABLE 3.7 Authorship and Source of Financial Support for Computer-related Papers Cited in U.S. Patents Granted in 1993-1994

Number of Acknowledgments per Source of Funding
Sector of Author(s)	Number of Papers Cited	Industry	University	Government	Nonprofit	Foreign	Unknown	Total	NSF^a	DARPA^a
Industry	345	344	0	31	2	6	7	390	2	2
University	397	113	36	610	11	9	97	876	262	81
Industry and university	82	68	0	82	6	0	2	158	45	4
Government and university	7	4	0	9	0	0	4	17	2	1
TOTAL	831	529	36	732	19	15	110	1,441	311	88
Percent		37	3	51	1	1	8	100	22	6
^a As a subset of the number acknowledging funding by the federal government. SOURCE: Based on patent citation, authorship, and funding data provided by Francis Narin and Anthony Breitzman, CHI Research, Inc., Haddon Heights, N.J.