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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Electronic Information Products Division
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2003 - 2007 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

WASHINGTON

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Total
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 416 529 607 1185 1364 4101
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 321 272 233 296 265 1387
BOEING COMPANY 108 170 154 205 198 835
SHARP LABORATORIES OF AMERICA, INC. 93 81 85 127 134 520
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 66 81 86 82 48 363
INTEL CORPORATION 54 47 43 61 93 298
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 53 51 41 52 27 224
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 35 30 30 34 37 166
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 26 44 31 35 14 150
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. 28 30 28 37 18 141
ZYMOGENETICS, INC. 26 26 23 32 31 138
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY 39 32 18 24 24 137
IMMUNEX CORPORATION 37 15 19 26 36 133
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 49 27 14 12 3 105
CORIXA CORPORATION 38 19 16 14 10 97
CINGULAR WIRELESS II, LLC 0 0 11 34 29 74
ATT WIRELESS SERVICES INC 27 28 7 5 0 67
LSI LOGIC CORPORATION 15 10 13 11 5 54
MERLIN TECHNOLOGY, INC. 5 8 15 13 12 53
MITUTOYO CORPORATION 9 5 8 22 9 53
DIGEO, INC. 3 4 6 19 15 47
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. 9 15 7 10 4 45
ADOBE SYSTEMS, INC. 7 5 8 12 12 44
AMAZON.COM, INC. 11 4 9 11 8 43
IMPINJ, INC. 1 0 7 14 19 41
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 7 7 7 11 8 40
MICROVISION, INC. 10 7 4 7 11 39
SEH AMERICA, INC. 19 11 3 2 2 37
TERABEAM CORPORATION 9 13 9 3 2 36
CARDIAC INTELLIGENCE CORPORATION 1 7 15 7 5 35
PHYSIO-CONTROL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 4 8 13 2 8 35
SCHWEITZER ENGINEERING LABORATORIES, INC. 6 3 7 5 11 32
ISOTHERMAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH, INC 0 0 8 13 9 30
K-2 CORPORATION 6 4 10 3 7 30
REALNETWORKS, INC. 4 8 5 6 7 30
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY 29 0 0 0 0 29
CRAY INC. 12 2 4 5 5 28
LUMERA CORPORATION 0 3 5 11 9 28
WILDSEED, LIMITED 1 2 8 9 8 28
SCI-MED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC. 19 6 1 1 0 27
AMNIS CORPORATION 9 3 6 5 3 26
CAMERON HEALTH, INC. 1 3 4 11 7 26
DIGIMARC CORPORATION 5 1 4 9 6 25
INTERMEC IP CORP. 8 1 4 5 7 25
SONY CORPORATION 0 14 2 6 3 25
TANGIS CORPORATION 2 4 4 12 3 25
ICOS CORPORATION OF AMERICA 7 8 2 5 2 24
NELSON IRRIGATION CORPORATION 5 4 1 9 5 24
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 6 5 6 4 3 24
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC. 3 1 5 3 8 20
CELL THERAPEUTICS, INC. 4 3 2 6 5 20
PACCAR INC. 2 4 5 4 4 19
ACORN CARDIOVASCULAR, INC. 5 1 3 4 5 18
AOL LLC 2 4 5 4 3 18
COINSTAR, INC. 4 3 4 5 2 18
NINTENDO CO., LTD. 3 6 3 4 2 18
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 2 4 4 4 4 18
TESSERA, INC. 3 2 6 5 2 18
MINDPLAY LLC 14 3 0 0 0 17
CARDIAC DIMENSIONS, INC. 0 5 6 1 4 16
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 7 3 2 1 3 16
TELECT, INC. 4 6 1 0 5 16
ANORMED INC. 2 4 1 4 4 15
EPOCH BIOSCIENCES, INC. 3 3 4 2 3 15
FLOW INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 1 6 5 2 1 15
PALM, INC. 1 0 5 3 6 15
ROY-G-BIV CORPORATION 4 0 4 7 0 15
SPIRATION, INC. 4 3 4 1 3 15
AIRBIQUITY INC. 1 3 1 1 8 14
APPLIED PRECISION, INC. 1 3 1 4 5 14
LEVITON MANUFACTURING CO. INC. 3 2 0 5 4 14
LILLY ICOS L.L.C. 0 1 8 5 0 14
NEORX CORPORATION 6 2 1 5 0 14
SONUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 2 2 2 5 3 14
XSIDES CORPORATION 5 6 2 1 0 14
DATA I/O CORPORATION 7 4 0 1 1 13
ITRON, INC. 1 0 2 5 5 13
RELION, INC. 0 7 2 4 0 13
ROSETTA INPHARMATICS, INC. 0 2 3 4 4 13
THE INSITU GROUP, INC. 0 0 1 8 4 13
ACULIGHT CORPORATION 4 3 0 1 4 12
BEA SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 3 3 5 12
CASCADE MICROTECH, INC. 2 2 3 5 0 12
DSU MEDICAL CORPORATION 7 2 0 2 1 12
HALL ALUMINUM LLC 0 0 4 3 5 12
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 3 0 3 5 1 12
OAKLEY, INC. 0 0 2 3 7 12
PRECOR, INCORPORATED 2 2 5 2 1 12
TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. 1 0 2 6 3 12
ADAPTIX, INC. 0 0 5 3 3 11
AVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP. 3 1 0 2 5 11
CEPTYR, INC. 3 1 3 3 1 11
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 1 2 4 3 11
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER 1 1 1 2 6 11
KRONOS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 4 3 3 11
OPENWAVE SYSTEMS INC. 4 0 2 4 1 11
PALMSOURCE INC. 0 2 5 2 2 11
REVENUE SCIENCE, INC. 0 1 3 5 2 11
SPINECORE, INC 0 0 0 8 3 11
TARGETED GENETICS CORPORATION 6 0 3 2 0 11
VULCAN PORTALS, INC. 1 0 3 1 6 11
WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC. 0 0 1 7 3 11
ATTENEX CORPORATION 0 2 2 2 4 10
CALYPSO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 3 2 3 10
CHEF'N CORPORATION 1 1 4 1 3 10
CINGULAR WIRELESS II, INC. 0 0 8 2 0 10
EKOS CORPORATION 1 2 3 1 3 10
F5 NETWORKS, INC., 0 0 1 5 4 10
HOMAX PRODUCTS, INC. 0 1 4 2 3 10
MEDTRONIC EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 3 7 0 10
NEAH POWER SYSTEMS INC 1 3 1 2 3 10
NINTENDO OF AMERICA INC. 2 5 2 1 0 10
TEAMON SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 1 4 5 10
VERTIS NEUROSCIENCE, INC. 10 0 0 0 0 10
AEROJET-GENERAL CORPORATION 4 1 0 2 2 9
ALCATEL INTERNETWORKING (PE), INC. 4 0 2 3 0 9
AMERICAN PILEDRIVING EQUIPMENT, INC. 3 3 2 1 0 9
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY 2 2 1 2 2 9
DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND CORPORATION 1 2 2 3 1 9
EATON CORPORATION 2 1 2 2 2 9
INTERSIL AMERICAS INC. 0 0 1 5 3 9
JOHN FLUKE MFG. CO., INC. 5 0 0 2 2 9
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. 3 3 1 2 0 9
MEDIQUEST THERAPEUTICS, INC. 1 0 3 1 4 9
MICROSCAN SYSTEMS INCORPORATED 3 1 0 1 4 9
NLIGHT PHOTONICS CORPORATION 3 3 3 0 0 9
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 0 2 1 2 4 9
PACIFIC COAST FEATHER COMPANY 0 2 3 2 2 9
WILDTANGENT, INC. 2 3 2 2 0 9
XEROX CORPORATION 1 0 1 5 2 9
HARRIS BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS, INC. 3 4 0 1 0 8
LIGHT SCIENCES CORPORATION 5 0 1 2 0 8
POWERWAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 1 5 2 8
SDGI HOLDINGS, INC. 2 1 2 2 1 8
SEATTLE GENETICS, INC. 0 0 4 3 1 8
TEKTRONIX INC. 1 0 1 3 3 8
VERITAS OPERATING CORPORATION 0 1 0 3 4 8
WATCHGUARD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 3 1 1 1 8
WEBTV NETWORKS, INC. 4 2 1 0 1 8
AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 3 4 7
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 1 1 1 3 1 7
AVISTA LABORATORIES, INC. 4 3 0 0 0 7
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 2 0 1 2 7
DARWIN DISCOVERY LIMITED 1 4 1 0 1 7
HARRIS CORP. 0 0 3 2 2 7
INSIGHTFUL CORPORATION 0 1 1 2 3 7
KATHREIN-WERKE KG 0 2 4 1 0 7
MEAGAN MEDICAL, INC. 1 1 3 1 1 7
MEDIUS, INC. 2 3 0 1 1 7
MESOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 3 1 2 0 7
NASTECH PHARMACEUTICAL CO., INC. 0 0 0 0 7 7
NORTHSTAR NEUROSCIENCE, INC. 0 0 1 3 3 7
PYROTEK, INC. 0 1 5 1 0 7
SNAP-ON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 6 1 0 0 0 7
UTILX CORPORATION 4 1 1 0 1 7
VISIONGATE, INC. 2 3 0 0 2 7
WASHINGTON RESEARCH FOUNDATION 4 0 3 0 0 7
A9.COM, INC. 0 0 3 1 2 6
ADALIS CORPORATION 0 0 1 4 1 6
ADVANCED IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 3 1 0 0 6
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. 1 3 2 0 0 6
BALLY GAMING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 1 2 2 1 6
CARLYLE, INC. 0 0 2 1 3 6
CHEMITHON CORPORATION 2 1 2 1 0 6
CLEARWIRE CORPORATION 0 0 3 1 2 6
DIGIDEAL CORPORATION 3 1 1 1 0 6
DIGITAL CONTROL INCORPORATED 6 0 0 0 0 6
FRAMATOME ANP INC. 3 0 1 2 0 6
GT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 0 1 2 1 2 6
INTELLISIST, LLC 1 4 1 0 0 6
INTERLAND, INC. 0 2 4 0 0 6
LOGITECH EUROPE S.A. 2 0 1 2 1 6
MICRONICS, INC. 2 3 0 0 1 6
NIKE, INC. 0 0 2 4 0 6
NITINOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 1 1 1 0 6
SILICON PIPE, INC. 0 1 0 1 4 6
SONOSITE, INC. 4 0 1 0 1 6
STRESSWAVE, INC. 1 2 0 3 0 6
TORAY COMPOSITES (AMERICA), INC. 1 1 0 2 2 6
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 1 2 1 1 1 6
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 0 2 3 1 6
VECTRA FITNESS, INC. 2 0 0 2 2 6
VIGILOS, INC. 1 1 2 1 1 6
VIVATO, INC. 1 0 2 2 1 6
WESTOVER SCIENTIFIC, INC. 1 2 1 1 1 6
XOUCIN, INC. 5 1 0 0 0 6
ZETEC, INC. 0 4 1 1 0 6
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC. 1 0 2 0 2 5
AT& T MOBILITY II LLC 0 0 0 0 5 5
ATL ULTRASOUND, INC. 5 0 0 0 0 5
CASCADE DESIGNS, INC. 1 2 0 1 1 5
CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORPORATION 0 1 2 1 1 5
DRUGSTORE.COM 0 1 1 2 1 5
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 0 0 3 2 0 5
EMC CORPORATION 0 0 0 4 1 5
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 0 1 0 1 3 5
IMAGEX, INC. 2 1 1 1 0 5
INFINIA CORPORATION 0 0 0 4 1 5
INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 3 1 1 0 0 5
INTELLISIST, INC. 1 0 0 1 3 5
INTERNATIONAL POWER SYSTEMS, INC. 2 1 2 0 0 5
INTERNATIONAL REHABILITATIVE SCIENCES, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
KISTLER AEROSPACE CORPORATION 1 1 1 1 1 5
LOUDEYE CORP. 0 1 4 0 0 5
METRON SYSTEMS, INC. 0 3 2 0 0 5
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 2 2 0 0 5
MYRIAD GENETICS, INC. 0 1 2 2 0 5
OZONE INTERNATIONAL, LLC 0 0 0 3 2 5
PALMONE, INC. 0 3 2 0 0 5
PIXELWORKS, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
PREMARK FEG L.L.C. 0 0 4 0 1 5
PROCYTE CORPORATION 0 0 2 1 2 5
RAF TECHNOLOGY, INC. 3 0 0 2 0 5
SPENTECH, INC. 4 0 0 1 0 5
SPOKANE INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 0 2 0 2 5
STAMPS.COM INC. 0 0 2 1 2 5
TRADE ASSOCIATES, INC. 1 0 1 1 2 5
U.C.B. SOCIETE ANONYME 0 0 0 3 2 5
UI EVOLUTION, INC. 0 0 1 3 1 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 2 1 1 0 1 5
UPCHURCH SCIENTIFIC, INC. 0 1 1 3 0 5
VALVE CORPORATION 0 0 0 2 3 5
WACOM CO., LTD. 2 1 1 0 1 5
WORLD WIDE PACKETS, INC. 0 0 0 0 5 5

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