3M CO | 2013 | FY | 3


        
(Millions)20132012
Patents  $ 602 $ 596
Other amortizable intangible assets (primarily tradenames and customer related      
 intangibles)    2,445   2,456
Total gross carrying amount  $ 3,047 $ 3,052
        
Accumulated amortization — patents    (458)   (421)
Accumulated amortization — other    (1,030)   (833)
Total accumulated amortization  $ (1,488) $ (1,254)
        
 Total finite-lived intangible assets — net  $ 1,559 $ 1,798
        
Non-amortizable intangible assets (primarily tradenames)   129   127
 Total intangible assets — net $ 1,688 $ 1,925

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