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

Patenting In Technology Classes
Breakout by Origin,
U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas

Count of 2000 - 2011 Utility Patent Grants,
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on the Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Ranked Listing of U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas
From Which Utility Patents Originated During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 100, Presses

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

The following table displays U.S. metropolitan followed by U.S. micropolitan regional areas and counts of utility patents originating from them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
U.S. Regional Level ID Code U.S. Regional Title 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
Metropolitan Statistical Area 116980 Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI 0 1 4 7 6 12 4 13 7 3 3 3 63
Metropolitan Statistical Area 131100 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA 2 2 0 6 1 2 3 1 3 2 1 2 25
Metropolitan Statistical Area 129540 Lancaster, PA 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 3 4 5 19
Metropolitan Statistical Area 135620 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA 1 2 2 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 16
Metropolitan Statistical Area 112060 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA 0 1 1 2 2 2 5 0 0 1 1 0 15
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133460 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 4 1 0 1 13
Metropolitan Statistical Area 129460 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 9
Metropolitan Statistical Area 142660 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 8
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133340 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 7
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119100 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 6
Metropolitan Statistical Area 127900 Joplin, MO 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Metropolitan Statistical Area 137980 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6
Metropolitan Statistical Area 148620 Wichita, KS 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 6
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119820 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141860 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5
Metropolitan Statistical Area 116740 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 118140 Columbus, OH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119340 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 122220 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 129180 Lafayette, LA 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133100 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 138300 Pittsburgh, PA 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141180 St. Louis, MO-IL 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141940 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 111540 Appleton, WI 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 113980 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 114460 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 117460 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 124860 Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 128020 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 135300 New Haven-Milford, CT 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 140140 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141740 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 112100 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 114260 Boise City-Nampa, ID 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 115940 Canton-Massillon, OH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 116700 Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 122500 Florence, SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 122660 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 123420 Fresno, CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 124540 Greeley, CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 127260 Jacksonville, FL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 135840 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 136740 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 137100 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 139100 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 139340 Provo-Orem, UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 139540 Racine, WI 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 145300 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119380 Dayton, OH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 110420 Akron, OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 110900 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 111100 Amarillo, TX 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 111260 Anchorage, AK 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 112700 Barnstable Town, MA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 113380 Bellingham, WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 113740 Billings, MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 115380 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 116580 Champaign-Urbana, IL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119260 Danville, VA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119740 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 120500 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 120940 El Centro, CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 124580 Green Bay, WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 125620 Hattiesburg, MS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 126420 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 126620 Huntsville, AL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 126820 Idaho Falls, ID 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 127740 Johnson City, TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 128140 Kansas City, MO-KS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 128700 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 131460 Madera-Chowchilla, CA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 132820 Memphis, TN-MS-AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133540 Missoula, MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133660 Mobile, AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 134060 Morgantown, WV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 134940 Naples-Marco Island, FL 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 134980 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 136540 Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 137860 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 138060 Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 139300 Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 140900 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 140980 Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141620 Salt Lake City, UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141780 Sandusky, OH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 142060 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 142340 Savannah, GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 144140 Springfield, MA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 147580 Warner Robins, GA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 147900 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 148700 Williamsport, PA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 148900 Wilmington, NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 149180 Winston-Salem, NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 149420 Yakima, WA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 149660 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area   -- Subtotal -- 25 23 17 36 28 34 35 35 35 26 24 34 352
Micropolitan Statistical Area 236900 Ottumwa, IA 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 5 0 0 1 2 17
Micropolitan Statistical Area 247540 Wapakoneta, OH 2 5 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
Micropolitan Statistical Area 210140 Aberdeen, WA 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
Micropolitan Statistical Area 237800 Pella, IA 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 6
Micropolitan Statistical Area 243380 Sidney, OH 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Micropolitan Statistical Area 210880 Allegan, MI 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
Micropolitan Statistical Area 235340 New Iberia, LA 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Micropolitan Statistical Area 239060 Pottsville, PA 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Micropolitan Statistical Area 216380 Celina, OH 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Micropolitan Statistical Area 218380 Cordele, GA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Micropolitan Statistical Area 226020 Hobbs, NM 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Micropolitan Statistical Area 233220 Midland, MI 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Micropolitan Statistical Area 210540 Albany-Lebanon, OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 212300 Augusta-Waterville, ME 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 213180 Beaver Dam, WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 218060 Columbus, MS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 219220 Danville, KY 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 220700 East Stroudsburg, PA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 221260 Ellensburg, WA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 221860 Fairmont, MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 222800 Fort Madison-Keokuk, IA-MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 224740 Greenville, MS 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 232270 Marshfield-Wisconsin Rapids, WI 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 234180 Moses Lake, WA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 234700 Muscatine, IA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 235500 Newton, IA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 236820 Oskaloosa, IA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 238260 Pittsburg, KS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 242580 Seaford, DE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 245180 Talladega-Sylacauga, AL 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 245860 Torrington, CT 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 246300 Twin Falls, ID 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 247340 Wabash, IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 249780 Zanesville, OH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 224820 Greenville, OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micropolitan Statistical Area   -- Subtotal -- 12 9 5 10 13 6 11 5 6 2 4 7 90
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900913 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, GA 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900917 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, IL 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900919 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, IA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900927 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900901 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, AL 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900920 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, KS 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900926 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, MI 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900928 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, MS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900937 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, NC 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900908 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900921 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, KY 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900929 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, MO 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900945 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900948 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, TX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area   -- Subtotal -- 3 3 2 5 4 0 2 0 6 1 2 0 28
ALL AREAS --- TOTAL, ALL AREAS 40 35 24 51 45 40 48 40 47 29 30 41 470

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