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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Electronic Information Products Division
Patent Technology Monitoring Branch (PTMB)

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

Count of 2001 - 2005 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 099, Foods and Beverages: Apparatus

( 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 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 38 25 23 17 14 117
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 22 13 14 10 6 65
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 9 9 16 11 8 53
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 8 9 7 10 5 39
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 5 8 3 2 6 24
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 3 4 5 7 4 23
(U.S.) OH OHIO 5 4 5 6 2 22
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 8 4 5 1 3 21
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 5 4 2 2 19
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 5 5 3 4 2 19
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 1 8 4 3 18
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 3 5 4 3 1 16
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 4 2 1 8 1 16
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 7 2 1 5 0 15
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 3 2 2 4 14
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 5 2 4 2 1 14
(U.S.) OR OREGON 4 2 1 3 2 12
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 2 1 6 1 11
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 2 2 1 3 10
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 0 3 3 1 9
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 3 1 1 0 7
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 1 1 1 2 7
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 1 1 1 0 6
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 3 0 1 0 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 1 2 0 0 6
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 1 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 2 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 3 1 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 0 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 2 0 0 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 2 0 1 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 169 131 132 117 75 624
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 35 37 29 33 17 151
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 14 17 10 16 9 66
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 9 8 16 13 7 53
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 13 12 13 9 4 51
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 10 7 12 11 10 50
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 12 8 5 8 13 46
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 11 13 9 2 3 38
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 6 10 7 6 8 37
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 11 6 7 8 0 32
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 7 9 2 6 4 28
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 7 2 7 4 3 23
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 3 2 5 3 3 16
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 4 0 1 4 2 11
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 7 1 3 11
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 4 3 1 0 2 10
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 0 3 2 3 9
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 4 2 3 0 0 9
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 3 1 3 1 0 8
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 1 0 1 1 6
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 2 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) PEX PERU 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HNX HONDURAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 158 145 144 130 98 675
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 327 276 276 247 173 1299


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