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

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Technology Class

Count of 2006 - 2010 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

HAWAII

( 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 )

The following table displays technology classes and counts of utility patents classified in them; patents are distributed either by year of patent grant or by year of patent application.
Class Class Title 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Total
424 Drug, Bio-Affecting and Body Treating Compositions (includes Class 514) 5 4 2 3 3 17
114 Ships 2 4 3 0 4 13
455 Telecommunications 2 3 0 2 6 13
128 Surgery (includes Class 600) 1 1 2 3 5 12
435 Chemistry: Molecular Biology and Microbiology 2 2 1 4 2 11
210 Liquid Purification or Separation 0 2 3 1 4 10
030 Cutlery 0 1 3 1 3 8
250 Radiant Energy 3 0 3 0 2 8
257 Active Solid-State Devices (e.g., Transistors, Solid-State Diodes) 1 1 2 1 3 8
382 Image Analysis 0 1 2 2 3 8
606 Surgery (instruments) 3 2 0 0 3 8
709 Multicomputer Data Transferring (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) 0 0 1 3 4 8
370 Multiplex Communications 0 0 2 2 3 7
440 Marine Propulsion 1 1 3 1 1 7
705 DP: Financial, Business Practice, Management, or Cost/Price Determination (Data Processing) 1 1 1 4 0 7
800 Multicellular Living Organisms and Unmodified Parts Thereof and Related Processes 5 1 0 1 0 7
052 Static Structures (e.g., Buildings) 3 1 0 0 2 6
062 Refrigeration 1 2 1 0 2 6
235 Registers (e.g., cash registers, calculators, devices for counting movements of devices, etc.) 2 0 1 0 3 6
290 Prime-Mover Dynamo Plants 2 0 2 2 0 6
356 Optics: Measuring and Testing 1 1 2 0 2 6
441 Buoys, Rafts, and Aquatic Devices 2 1 2 0 1 6
707 DP: Database and File Management or Data Structures (Data Processing) 0 1 0 1 4 6
717 DP: Software Development, Installation, and Management (Data Processing) 1 0 0 1 4 6
005 Beds 1 0 0 2 2 5
252 Compositions 1 0 0 0 4 5
324 Electricity: Measuring and Testing 1 0 2 1 1 5
340 Communications: Electrical 0 2 0 1 2 5
342 Communications: Directive Radio Wave Systems and Devices (e.g., Radar, Radio Navigation) 1 1 1 1 1 5
351 Optics: Eye Examining, Vision Testing and Correcting 1 0 0 1 3 5
434 Education and Demonstration 1 1 2 0 1 5
714 Error Detection/Correction and Fault Detection/Recovery 1 1 0 2 1 5
725 Interactive Video Distribution Systems 1 0 0 2 2 5
029 Metal Working 1 1 0 2 0 4
244 Aeronautics and Astronautics 1 0 0 1 2 4
297 Chairs and Seats 2 0 1 0 1 4
359 Optical: Systems and Elements 2 0 0 2 0 4
482 Exercise Devices 0 1 1 2 0 4
004 Baths, Closets, Sinks, and Spittoons 1 0 2 0 0 3
036 Boots, Shoes, and Leggings 0 0 2 0 1 3
043 Fishing, Trapping, and Vermin Destroying 1 1 0 0 1 3
084 Music 0 1 1 0 1 3
206 Special Receptacle or Package 0 2 1 0 0 3
221 Article Dispensing 0 2 0 1 0 3
273 Amusement Devices: Games 0 0 1 1 1 3
280 Land Vehicles 1 0 2 0 0 3
345 Computer Graphics Processing and Selective Visual Display Systems 0 1 1 1 0 3
405 Hydraulic and Earth Engineering 3 0 0 0 0 3
436 Chemistry: Analytical and Immunological Testing 1 0 1 0 1 3
702 DP: Measuring, Calibrating, or Testing (Data Processing) 0 0 1 0 2 3
710 Input/Output (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) 0 1 1 0 1 3
713 Support (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) 0 1 0 1 1 3
024 Buckles, Buttons, Clasps, Etc. 2 0 0 0 0 2
047 Plant Husbandry 1 0 0 0 1 2
055 Gas Separation 1 0 0 0 1 2
060 Power Plants 0 1 0 0 1 2
119 Animal Husbandry 1 1 0 0 0 2
224 Package and Article Carriers 1 0 1 0 0 2
239 Fluid Sprinkling, Spraying, and Diffusing 0 1 1 0 0 2
248 Supports (e.g., for holding articles, etc.) 1 0 1 0 0 2
296 Land Vehicles: Bodies and Tops 0 0 1 1 0 2
330 Amplifiers 0 1 0 1 0 2
343 Communications: Radio Wave Antennas 2 0 0 0 0 2
361 Electricity: Electrical Systems and Devices 0 0 0 0 2 2
378 X-Ray or Gamma Ray Systems or Devices 0 1 1 0 0 2
379 Telephonic Communications 0 0 2 0 0 2
396 Photography 0 0 0 2 0 2
404 Road Structure, Process, or Apparatus 1 0 0 0 1 2
428 Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles 0 0 0 1 1 2
429 Chemistry: Electrical Current Producing Apparatus, Product, and Process 0 1 1 0 0 2
463 Amusement Devices: Games 0 0 0 0 2 2
472 Amusement Devices 0 0 1 1 0 2
473 Games Using Tangible Projectile 0 1 0 0 1 2
520 Synthetic Resins or Natural Rubbers (includes Classes 520-528) 1 0 0 1 0 2
532 Organic Compounds (includes Classes 532-570) 1 0 0 0 1 2
601 Surgery: Kinesitherapy 1 1 0 0 0 2
700 DP: Generic Control Systems or Specific Applications (Data Processing) 0 0 0 0 2 2
703 DP: Structural Design, Modeling, Simulation, and Emulation (Data Processing) 0 1 0 1 0 2
704 DP: Speech Signal Processing, Linguistics, Language Translation, and Audio Compression/Decompression (Data Processing) 0 0 1 1 0 2
706 DP: Artificial Intelligence (Data Processing) 1 0 0 1 0 2
002 Apparel 0 0 0 0 1 1
027 Undertaking 0 0 0 0 1 1
037 Excavating 0 0 0 1 0 1
040 Card, Picture, or Sign Exhibiting 0 1 0 0 0 1
049 Movable or Removable Closures 1 0 0 0 0 1
070 Locks 1 0 0 0 0 1
095 Gas Separation: Processes 0 0 0 0 1 1
101 Printing 0 0 0 1 0 1
116 Signals and Indicators 0 0 1 0 0 1
123 Internal-Combustion Engines 1 0 0 0 0 1
126 Stoves and Furnaces 0 1 0 0 0 1
131 Tobacco 0 1 0 0 0 1
132 Toilet 0 0 0 0 1 1
150 Purses, Wallets, and Protective Covers 0 0 0 1 0 1
156 Adhesive Bonding and Miscellaneous Chemical Manufacture 0 0 0 0 1 1
160 Flexible or Portable Closure, Partition, or Panel 0 1 0 0 0 1
169 Fire Extinguishers 1 0 0 0 0 1
174 Electricity: Conductors and Insulators 1 0 0 0 0 1
177 Weighing Scales 1 0 0 0 0 1
202 Distillation: Apparatus 0 0 1 0 0 1
204 Chemistry: Electrical and Wave Energy 0 0 0 0 1 1
211 Supports: Racks 0 1 0 0 0 1
220 Receptacles 0 1 0 0 0 1
222 Dispensing (apparatus and process) 1 0 0 0 0 1
241 Solid Material Comminution or Disintegration 0 0 1 0 0 1
242 Winding, Tensioning, or Guiding 0 1 0 0 0 1
264 Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes 0 0 0 0 1 1
269 Work Holders 0 0 1 0 0 1
301 Land Vehicles: Wheels and Axles 0 1 0 0 0 1
303 Fluid-Pressure and Analogous Brake Systems 0 0 1 0 0 1
312 Supports: Cabinet Structure 0 0 1 0 0 1
318 Electricity: Motive Power Systems 1 0 0 0 0 1
348 Television 0 0 0 0 1 1
365 Static Information Storage and Retrieval 0 0 0 0 1 1
368 Horology: Time Measuring Systems or Devices 0 0 0 0 1 1
369 Dynamic Information Storage or Retrieval 0 0 1 0 0 1
372 Coherent Light Generators 0 0 0 1 0 1
375 Pulse or Digital Communications 0 0 1 0 0 1
401 Coating Implements with Material Supply 0 0 0 0 1 1
416 Fluid Reaction Surfaces (i.e., Impellers) 0 0 0 0 1 1
422 Chemical Apparatus and Process Disinfecting, Deodorizing, Preserving, or Sterilizing 0 0 0 1 0 1
438 Semiconductor Device Manufacturing: Process 0 1 0 0 0 1
439 Electrical Connectors 0 0 0 1 0 1
508 Solid Anti-Friction Devices, Materials Therefor, Lubricant or Separant Compositions for Moving Solid Surfaces, and Miscellaneous Mineral Oil Compositions 0 0 0 1 0 1
510 Cleaning Compositions for Solid Surfaces, Auxiliary Compositions Therefor, or Processes of Preparing the Compositions 0 0 1 0 0 1
530 Chemistry: Natural Resins or Derivatives; Peptides or Proteins; Lignins or Reaction Products Thereof 1 0 0 0 0 1
604 Surgery (Medicators and Receptors) 0 0 0 0 1 1
607 Surgery: Light, Thermal, and Electrical Application 1 0 0 0 0 1
623 Prosthesis (i.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, or Aids and Accessories Therefor 0 0 0 0 1 1
701 DP: Vehicles, Navigation, and Relative Location (Data Processing) 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 1
716 Computer-Aided Design and Analysis of Circuits and Semiconductor Masks 0 0 1 0 0 1
718 Virtual Machine Task or Process Management or Task Management/Control (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) 1 0 0 0 0 1
726 Information Security 0 0 0 0 1 1
ALL ALL CLASSES 84 64 77 71 121 417

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