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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

Kahului-Wailuku, HI

( Micropolitan 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
424 Drug, Bio-Affecting and Body Treating Compositions (includes Class 514) 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 6
435 Chemistry: Molecular Biology and Microbiology 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 6
707 DP: Database and File Management or Data Structures (Data Processing) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 6
709 Multicomputer Data Transferring (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 5
114 Ships 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
128 Surgery (includes Class 600) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4
244 Aeronautics and Astronautics 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4
257 Active Solid-State Devices (e.g., Transistors, Solid-State Diodes) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 4
359 Optical: Systems and Elements 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
482 Exercise Devices 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
005 Beds 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
095 Gas Separation: Processes 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
250 Radiant Energy 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3
356 Optics: Measuring and Testing 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
382 Image Analysis 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
455 Telecommunications 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
472 Amusement Devices 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
702 DP: Measuring, Calibrating, or Testing (Data Processing) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
002 Apparel 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
036 Boots, Shoes, and Leggings 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
043 Fishing, Trapping, and Vermin Destroying 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
052 Static Structures (e.g., Buildings) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
084 Music 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
141 Fluent Material Handling, with Receiver or Receiver Coacting Means 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
188 Brakes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
204 Chemistry: Electrical and Wave Energy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
221 Article Dispensing 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
297 Chairs and Seats 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
330 Amplifiers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
351 Optics: Eye Examining, Vision Testing and Correcting 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
365 Static Information Storage and Retrieval 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
396 Photography 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
401 Coating Implements with Material Supply 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
422 Chemical Apparatus and Process Disinfecting, Deodorizing, Preserving, or Sterilizing 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
428 Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
440 Marine Propulsion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
473 Games Using Tangible Projectile 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
703 DP: Structural Design, Modeling, Simulation, and Emulation (Data Processing) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
717 DP: Software Development, Installation, and Management (Data Processing) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
800 Multicellular Living Organisms and Unmodified Parts Thereof and Related Processes 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
015 Brushing, Scrubbing, and General Cleaning 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
016 Miscellaneous Hardware 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
024 Buckles, Buttons, Clasps, Etc. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
030 Cutlery 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
040 Card, Picture, or Sign Exhibiting 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
070 Locks 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
119 Animal Husbandry 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
160 Flexible or Portable Closure, Partition, or Panel 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
174 Electricity: Conductors and Insulators 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
222 Dispensing (apparatus and process) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
224 Package and Article Carriers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
242 Winding, Tensioning, or Guiding 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
264 Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
271 Sheet Feeding or Delivering 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
280 Land Vehicles 1 0 0 0 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
342 Communications: Directive Radio Wave Systems and Devices (e.g., Radar, Radio Navigation) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
343 Communications: Radio Wave Antennas 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
345 Computer Graphics Processing and Selective Visual Display Systems 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
369 Dynamic Information Storage or Retrieval 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
378 X-Ray or Gamma Ray Systems or Devices 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
404 Road Structure, Process, or Apparatus 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
426 Food or Edible Material: Processes, Compositions, and Products 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
439 Electrical Connectors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
441 Buoys, Rafts, and Aquatic Devices 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
451 Abrading 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
463 Amusement Devices: Games 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
700 DP: Generic Control Systems or Specific Applications (Data Processing) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
705 DP: Financial, Business Practice, Management, or Cost/Price Determination (Data Processing) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
706 DP: Artificial Intelligence (Data Processing) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
715 DP: Presentation Processing of Document, Operator Interface Processing, and Screen Saver Display Processing (Data Processing) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
725 Interactive Video Distribution Systems 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
726 Information Security 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
ALL ALL CLASSES 14 5 8 13 14 11 12 9 9 15 24 14 148

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