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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 1969 - 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

VERMONT

( 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 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Total
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 6 12 20 15 23 26 15 18 12 11 4 11 15 22 26 26 19 32 21 36 36 26 28 35 39 45 61 145 158 220 201 236 281 308 259 215 218 271 280 3432
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 15 15 17 12 15 14 13 15 14 30 14 13 17 11 9 18 17 12 24 14 20 32 18 32 29 43 37 42 49 33 40 33 46 26 25 28 22 29 26 919
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 17 36 33 30 38 38 27 35 265
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 5 4 19 8 19 12 8 9 17 11 5 6 11 10 7 7 6 4 4 3 7 15 6 8 5 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 4 7 5 1 4 3 0 249
SIMMONDS PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC. 5 4 5 4 2 1 4 4 3 2 2 3 4 2 1 3 5 2 4 1 10 8 7 4 6 3 13 7 7 4 4 4 3 3 10 11 4 5 12 186
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 9 24 16 15 23 99
BURTON CORPORATION USA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 4 6 11 13 14 12 12 5 1 3 85
HAZELETT STRIP-CASTING CORPORATION 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 6 1 2 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 55
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 4 3 1 3 2 6 36
SPECTRA, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 3 1 3 1 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 35
SPRAGUE ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 2 8 3 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35
TUCEL INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 2 2 7 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 28
HUSKY INJECTION MOLDING SYSTEMS LIMITED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 9 3 1 1 5 26
BRYANT GRINDER CORPORATION 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0 1 1 25
SONNAX INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 7 7 3 3 25
MICROSTRAIN, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 3 3 2 3 4 24
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 23
CHAMPLAIN CABLE CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
NANTERO, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 14 21
ASCENSION TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 2 1 3 1 2 1 20
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ARMY 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 19
VERMONT CASTINGS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
EXCELLO CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
RIGGS + LOMBARD INC. 0 1 2 1 3 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
ADVANCED VISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
AMERICAN VELCRO INC. 0 2 5 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 4 2 14
HYPERTHERM, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 13
C. A. LAWTON COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12
ADVANCED TISSUE SCIENCES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
MORRISON BERKSHIRE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
NORTHERN POWER SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 11
PACK IMAGE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
LADD RESEARCH INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
TERRACOMM RESEARCH, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 10
TEXTRON INC. 2 4 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
COLT INDUSTRIES OPERATING CORP 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
G. S. BLODGETT CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
MARTIN-MARIETTA CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9
B. F. GOODRICH CO. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
BER-TEK, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
FELLOWS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
GENERAL DYNAMICS ARMAMENT SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8
HAVEG INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
SEALED AIR CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8
APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
CREARE INC. 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
HOWE RICHARDSON SCALE COMPANY 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES NORTH AMERICA CORP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 7
LANGE INTERNATIONAL S.A. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
POLHEMUS INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 7
POSITION ORIENTATION SYSTEMS, LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
THERMAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 7
AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 6
CAULDRON LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
CONCEPT II, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 6
COUNTRY HOME PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
ENERFEX, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6
FAIRBANKS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
GOODRICH CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 6
KARL SUSS AMERICA, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
MORTON THIOKOL, INC. 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
ORVIS COMPANY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6
SPAN-AMERICA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
STANLEY WORKS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 6
XEROX CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
AMERICA'S GARDENING RESOURCE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
BARRECA PRODUCTS CO. 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
CALYPSO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 5
CARPENTER CO. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
CONCEPTS ETI, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
DIMATIX, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 5
EDLUND COMPANY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
FELLOWS GEAR SHAPER COMPANY 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
IVEK CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
JOY MANUFACTURING COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
KOBEL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
NEW ENGLAND DIGITAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
SYNOPSYS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 5
TELESCOPE FOLDING FURNITURE CO., INC. 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
TENSOLITE COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 5
THOMAS C. WILSON, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
UNISYS CORPORATION 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5
VERAX CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
VERMONT MARBLE COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
WELBILT CORPORATION 0 0 0