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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Office of Electronic Information Products
Patent Technology Monitoring Division (PTMD)

Patenting In Technology Classes
Breakout By Geographic Origin (State and Country)

Count of 1998 - 2002 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of U.S. States and Countries
From Which 1 or More Utility Patents Originated During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 112, Sewing

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays U.S. states and countries and counts of utility patents originating from them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Total
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 6 8 5 9 3 31
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 7 6 3 2 1 19
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 0 8 2 7 1 18
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 4 2 4 3 16
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 7 0 2 5 1 15
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 1 3 6 2 13
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 3 3 3 3 1 13
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 2 4 3 1 12
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 2 3 2 0 3 10
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 1 0 3 2 7
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 1 3 1 0 7
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 1 2 1 2 7
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 3 1 0 0 7
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 0 3 1 1 6
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 2 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 3 1 4
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 1 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 2 0 1 3
(U.S.) OH OHIO 0 3 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 0 0 2 1 3
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 47 52 42 57 28 226
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 81 84 70 45 25 305
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 18 24 13 13 15 83
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 6 8 5 7 8 34
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 7 6 8 4 2 27
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 6 3 2 5 2 18
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 5 4 3 4 0 16
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 2 3 3 1 0 9
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 3 1 1 6
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 1 1 1 0 6
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 0 0 0 3 1 4
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 1 0 2 3
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) UZX UZBEKISTAN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 134 136 114 88 59 531
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 181 188 156 145 87 757


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