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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting In U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2000 - 2011 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 3 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

Las Vegas-Paradise, NV

( Metropolitan Statistical Area )

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( patent counts may not sum exactly due to rounding - see the Explanation of Data )
( regional areas are based on U.S. Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) )

The following table displays first-named patent assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 99 106 89 111 89 90 81 79 64 55 70 73 1006
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY (IGT) 0 0 2 3 7 18 9 14 14 16 31 30 144
SHUFFLE MASTER, INC. 2 1 6 9 2 3 7 12 14 9 11 8 84
MIKOHN GAMING CORPORATION 6 6 5 11 5 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 48
BALLY GAMING, INC. 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 8 4 8 12 41
VALENCE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 10 3 4 2 1 2 2 0 3 1 2 1 31
ROCKY RESEARCH 1 4 3 2 6 1 0 3 0 1 3 4 28
WMS GAMING, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 6 6 4 23
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 12 22
CASINO DATA SYSTEMS 9 1 1 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
BIGELOW AEROSPACE DIVISION, LLC 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 2 0 12
PROGRESSIVE GAMING INTERNATIONAL CORP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 0 0 0 12
ACRES GAMING, INC. 0 0 1 1 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 11
ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 11
AMERITYRE 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 2 0 0 10
ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 10
COLEPAT, LLC 0 0 1 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 10
O.R. SOLUTIONS, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 0 3 0 10
TAYMAC CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 1 1 10
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 3 10
SIGMA GAME, INC. 4 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
JCM AMERICAN CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 8
PATENTED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 8
ANCHOR GAMING 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
LTAS HOLDINGS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 7
MCEWAN TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 7
COLE INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 6
HARRAH'S OPERATING COMPANY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 6
PROGRESSIVE GAMES, INC. 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 6
TROITSKI 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6
AFTG-TG, L.L.C. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 5
AIRDEX INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 5
COLE KEPRO INTERNATIONAL, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5
EMC CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 5
HEALTHTRIO LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 5
M.E.P. CAD, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 5
MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, INC. 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
MGM GRAND, INC. 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
MONSTER CABLE PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 5
PRODUCTION RESOURCE GROUP L.L.C. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 5
SKLANSKY GAMES, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 5
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 5
AMERICAN HEAVY MOVING & RIGGING INC. 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 4
AOL LLC 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
GRAA INNOVATIONS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4
KARAWAY GAMING, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4
KLOEHN COMPANY, LTD. 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
KONAMI GAMING, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4
LEAN FOR LIFE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4
LYTESYDE, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 4
OPTIWORK, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
PALTRONICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
PIONEER (EAST) INC. 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
ROCKET GAMING SYSTEMS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 4
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4
STATION CASINOS, INC. 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
TRIRIGA LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 4
ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
APLC, INC. 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
BALLY GAMING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3
BELL LITHO, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3
BIOMETRIC RECOGNITION, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3
FORTUNET, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3
GLOBAL CASH ACCESS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3
HRW LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
HUDDLESTON DELUXE INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3
HYLOFT, INC. 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
INFOCUS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3
INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
JS PRODUCTS, INC. 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
MACLEAN FOGG COMPANY 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
PREMIER WASTEWATER INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
SHIFT4 CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
SIERRA DESIGN GROUP 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3
SMART SHOES, INC. 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
SRI ACQUISITION CORP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3
ULTIMATE EARS, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3
UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3

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