Table 8: Patents Issued to Residents of the United States
| State/Territory | No. for 2004 |
|---|---|
| Total | 97,913 |
| Alabama | 454 |
| Alaska | 58 |
| Arizona | 1,746 |
| Arkansas | 172 |
| California | 22,389 |
| Colorado | 2,366 |
| Connecticut | 1,760 |
| Delaware | 411 |
| District of Columbia | 78 |
| Florida | 3,144 |
| Georgia | 1,504 |
| Hawaii | 106 |
| Idaho | 1,831 |
| Illinois | 3,994 |
| Indiana | 1,596 |
| Iowa | 771 |
| Kansas | 512 |
| State/Territory | No. for 2004 |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 491 |
| Louisiana | 428 |
| Maine | 161 |
| Maryland | 1,517 |
| Massachusetts | 4,109 |
| Michigan | 4,260 |
| Minnesota | 3,178 |
| Mississippi | 164 |
| Missouri | 961 |
| Montana | 144 |
| Nebraska | 255 |
| Nevada | 482 |
| New Hampshire | 699 |
| New Jersey | 3,517 |
| New Mexico | 394 |
| New York | 6,788 |
| North Carolina | 2,122 |
| North Dakota | 61 |
| Ohio | 3,678 |
| State/Territory | No. for 2004 |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 545 |
| Oregon | 1,970 |
| Pennsylvania | 3,397 |
| Rhode Island | 362 |
| South Carolina | 609 |
| South Dakota | 89 |
| Tennessee | 956 |
| Texas | 6,424 |
| Utah | 763 |
| Vermont | 442 |
| Virginia | 1,255 |
| Washington | 2,544 |
| West Virginia | 116 |
| Wisconsin | 2,051 |
| Wyoming | 60 |
| Puerto Rico | 25 |
U.S. Pacific
Islands
2
|
- |
| United States
3
|
2 |
| Virgin Islands | 2 |
N otes:
1: Data include utility , plant, design, and reissue patents. (back to text)
2: Represents residents of American Samoa, Guam, and miscellaneous U.S. Pacific Islands. (back to text)
3: No State indicated in database. (back to text)
