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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

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

( 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 58 43 36 40 36 26 22 35 20 14 27 26 383
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 2 7 9 28 39 23 23 18 17 21 43 33 263
Q2100, INC. 2 8 8 7 19 10 14 0 0 0 0 0 68
LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 4 3 6 2 3 4 7 8 12 8 3 61
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCORPORATED 0 0 0 1 3 2 5 3 4 6 6 15 45
SUD-CHEMIE INC. 0 0 3 1 2 1 3 4 4 4 5 5 32
AAF - MCQUAY INC. 0 1 1 3 2 1 3 2 2 3 3 5 26
HILLERICH & BRADSBY CO., INC. 1 1 3 3 2 3 4 0 1 0 2 3 23
TECUMSEH PRODUCTS COMPANY 3 1 6 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23
AEROFOAM CHEMICALS, DIVISION OF BORDER CHEMICAL COMPANY 4 6 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
LANTECH.COM, LLC. 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 0 1 2 3 1 17
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS, INC. 0 3 4 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 17
LANTECH MANAGEMENT CORP. 1 5 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15
ELECTROMECHANICAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC. 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 13
AAF INTERNATIONAL INC. 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
L&P PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 12
TUBEMASTER, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 5 3 12
GRINDMASTER CORPORATION 0 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 11
SAMTEC, INC. 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 11
ROBINSON-NUGENT, INC. 4 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10
BLACK & DECKER INC. 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 8
OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 7
PERCARDIA, INC. 0 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
ZOELLER COMPANY 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
ADVANCED SYNTECH, LLC 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
DELAWARE CAPITAL FORMATION, INC. 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 6
DOW CORNING CORPORATION 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6
SUREGENE LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 6
BATESVILLE SERVICES, INC. 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 5
CARRIER VIBRATING EQUIPMENT, INC. 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
CRANE PRODUCTIONS, INC. 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
CREDO TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
HUMANA INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 5
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 5
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 5
ZEON CHEMICALS L.P. 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 5
ACTIVE ANKLE SYSTEMS, INC. 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
BRINLY-HARDY CO., LTD. 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4
BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
CARDINAL SPINE, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
CREDO TOOL COMPANY 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
FISHER-KLOSTERMAN, INC. 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
GAS SEPARATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
GENSCAPE INTANGIBLE HOLDING, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 4
GORDON-DARBY SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
KENNAMETAL INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 4
TROVER SOLUTIONS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 4
ZEOCHEM CORPORATION 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
AMBU INTERNATIONAL A/S 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
APTIS MEDICAL, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
ARCH CHEMICALS INC. 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
AT& T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3
CALDWELL TANKS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
CARTON DRIVE ENTERPRISES LLC 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
CHROMATOGRAPHY RESEARCH SUPPLIES, INC. 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
CISSELL MANUFACTURING COMPANY 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
GATOR ROCK BITS, INC. 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
HEXION SPECIALTY CHEMICALS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3
INNOVATIVE ELECTRONIC DESIGNS, INC. 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3
INOAC PACKAGING GROUP, INC. 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
K&A DESIGN, LLC 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
MANITOWOC FOODSERVICE COMPANIES, INC. 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
OPHTHALMIC RESEARCH GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
ORTHODATA TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3
OWENS CORNING INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3
OWENS-ILLINOIS LABELS INC. 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
SANDVIK SORTING SYSTEMS, INC. 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
SUD-CHEMIE AG 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
UNIVERSAL WOODS INCORPORATED 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
VERMONT AMERICAN CORPORATION 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3

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