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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 043, Fishing, Trapping, and Vermin Destroying

( 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.) FL FLORIDA 19 20 30 20 21 110
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 17 20 20 20 15 92
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 7 17 15 8 12 59
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 13 8 14 10 10 55
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 11 10 17 7 9 54
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 7 11 8 10 4 40
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 4 8 8 5 6 31
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 7 6 10 5 2 30
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 5 6 4 9 6 30
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 5 6 10 4 29
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 5 7 8 5 3 28
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 5 7 6 6 3 27
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 5 5 6 5 5 26
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 5 5 5 4 6 25
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 3 5 7 6 24
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 5 4 3 8 23
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 6 6 3 4 21
(U.S.) OH OHIO 0 4 8 3 6 21
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 5 4 4 1 18
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 3 2 7 3 3 18
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 5 2 5 3 3 18
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 6 5 3 0 16
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 2 3 4 5 1 15
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 2 3 2 7 15
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 3 3 3 2 3 14
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 3 2 5 0 3 13
(U.S.) OR OREGON 3 3 3 1 3 13
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 4 3 2 1 12
(U.S.) IA IOWA 5 0 4 2 0 11
(U.S.) UT UTAH 4 1 5 1 0 11
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 2 1 3 2 8
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 2 2 3 1 8
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 0 4 2 1 8
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 2 3 1 1 1 8
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 0 1 6 1 8
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 0 0 5 0 7
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 2 1 3 7
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 1 3 0 1 6
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 1 2 2 1 6
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 0 1 0 2 5
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 1 1 2 5
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 2 0 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 1 3 0 0 4
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 170 203 252 196 172 993
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 18 10 8 2 7 45
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 4 4 9 10 2 29
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 3 8 6 5 0 22
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 4 3 2 1 12
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 1 3 3 2 12
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 1 1 2 2 0 6
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 3 1 0 1 6
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 1 0 2 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 1 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 0 0 0 0 3 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) AEX ARAB EMIRATES 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BGX BULGARIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NIX NICARAGUA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 36 40 44 26 23 169
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 206 243 296 222 195 1162


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