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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 Technology Class

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

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Technology Classes Receiving 1 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ

( Metropolitan Statistical Area )

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to a patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( some classes have been combined together under a single class identifier )
( 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 technology classes and counts of utility patents classified in them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
Class Class Title 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
441 Buoys, Rafts, and Aquatic Devices 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 7
004 Baths, Closets, Sinks, and Spittoons 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
029 Metal Working 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4
361 Electricity: Electrical Systems and Devices 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
440 Marine Propulsion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4
054 Harness for Working Animal 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
206 Special Receptacle or Package 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
520 Synthetic Resins or Natural Rubbers (includes Classes 520-528) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
606 Surgery (instruments) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3
043 Fishing, Trapping, and Vermin Destroying 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
106 Compositions: Coating or Plastic 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
134 Cleaning and Liquid Contact with Solids 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
211 Supports: Racks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
248 Supports (e.g., for holding articles, etc.) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
280 Land Vehicles 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
381 Electrical Audio Signal Processing Systems and Devices 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
434 Education and Demonstration 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
473 Games Using Tangible Projectile 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
482 Exercise Devices 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
717 DP: Software Development, Installation, and Management (Data Processing) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
002 Apparel 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
005 Beds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
030 Cutlery 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
033 Geometrical Instruments 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
037 Excavating 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
062 Refrigeration 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
070 Locks 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
072 Metal Deforming 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
073 Measuring and Testing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
081 Tools 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
102 Ammunition and Explosives 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
104 Railways 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
114 Ships 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
116 Signals and Indicators 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
123 Internal-Combustion Engines 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
128 Surgery (includes Class 600) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
132 Toilet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
135 Tent, Canopy, Umbrella, or Cane 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
141 Fluent Material Handling, with Receiver or Receiver Coacting Means 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
166 Wells (shafts or deep borings in the earth, e.g., for oil and gas) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
168 Farriery 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
180 Motor Vehicles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
210 Liquid Purification or Separation 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
222 Dispensing (apparatus and process) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
239 Fluid Sprinkling, Spraying, and Diffusing 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
250 Radiant Energy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
252 Compositions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
273 Amusement Devices: Games 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
297 Chairs and Seats 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
301 Land Vehicles: Wheels and Axles 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
310 Electrical Generator or Motor Structure 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
313 Electric Lamp and Discharge Devices 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
318 Electricity: Motive Power Systems 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
340 Communications: Electrical 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
343 Communications: Radio Wave Antennas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
362 Illumination 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
404 Road Structure, Process, or Apparatus 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
405 Hydraulic and Earth Engineering 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
414 Material or Article Handling 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
450 Foundation Garments 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
464 Rotary Shafts, Gudgeons, Housings, and Flexible Couplings for Rotary Shafts 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
623 Prosthesis (i.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, or Aids and Accessories Therefor 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
701 DP: Vehicles, Navigation, and Relative Location (Data Processing) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
ALL ALL CLASSES 8 16 9 7 7 5 6 11 6 7 10 8 100

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