Table 8: Patents Issued to Residents of the United States
TABLE 8: PATENTS ISSUED TO RESIDENTS OF THE
UNITED STATES
1
(FY 2006)
| State/Territory | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Total | 96,174 |
| Alabama | 392 |
| Alaska | 44 |
| Arizona | 1,793 |
| Arkansas | 189 |
| California | 23,579 |
| Colorado | 2,218 |
| Connecticut | 1,790 |
| Delaware | 353 |
| District of Columbia | 66 |
| Florida | 3,129 |
| Georgia | 1,596 |
| Hawaii | 81 |
| Idaho | 1,611 |
| Illinois | 3,808 |
| Indiana | 1,437 |
| Iowa
|
729 |
| Kansas
|
516 |
| State/Territory | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 437 |
| Louisiana | 367 |
| Maine | 158 |
| Maryland | 1,467 |
| Massachusetts | 4,089 |
| Michigan | 3,913 |
| Minnesota | 3,034 |
| Mississippi | 143 |
| Missouri | 775 |
| Montana | 116 |
| Nebraska | 218 |
| Nevada | 471 |
| New Hampshire | 638 |
| New Jersey | 3,414 |
| New Mexico | 313 |
| New York | 6,075 |
| North Carolina | 2,172 |
| North
Dakota
|
70 |
| Ohio
|
3,123 |
| State/Territory | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 557 |
| Oregon | 2,366 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,992 |
| Rhode Island | 333 |
| South Carolina | 633 |
| South Dakota | 74 |
| Tennessee | 754 |
| Texas | 6,345 |
| Utah | 745 |
| Vermont | 459 |
| Virginia | 1,154 |
| Washington | 3,253 |
| West Virginia | 107 |
| Wisconsin | 1,987 |
| Wyoming | 57 |
| Puerto Rico | 28 |
| Virgin Islands | 4 |
| U.S.
Pacific Islands
2
|
- |
| United
States
3
|
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)
