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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 425, Plastic Article or Earthenware Shaping or Treating: 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.) OH OHIO 22 18 22 14 10 86
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 12 14 16 15 5 62
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 13 11 11 16 10 61
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 16 20 8 7 6 57
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 11 6 16 15 4 52
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 13 7 4 12 9 45
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 10 7 12 7 8 44
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 13 12 3 9 5 42
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 9 8 8 8 4 37
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 7 10 10 4 4 35
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 8 6 3 7 11 35
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 6 3 3 13 7 32
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 8 6 3 5 1 23
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 3 9 6 0 22
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 6 1 6 3 5 21
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 4 2 5 5 4 20
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 3 3 8 1 1 16
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 5 5 1 3 1 15
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 4 2 1 4 13
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 3 2 2 4 1 12
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 5 3 2 2 12
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 3 1 2 1 10
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 4 0 1 3 10
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 3 1 2 0 9
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 3 2 2 0 9
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 1 0 2 2 8
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 3 1 1 0 7
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 0 2 1 1 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 2 1 0 0 6
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 3 0 2 1 6
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 2 0 0 2 6
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 0 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 2 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 2 0 0 3
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 0 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 0 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 3 0 3
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 207 181 170 177 116 851
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 92 83 82 79 43 379
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 40 41 43 68 46 238
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 34 32 20 24 28 138
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 11 13 15 17 9 65
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 11 13 9 10 9 52
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 12 11 9 13 4 49
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 8 10 6 11 8 43
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 7 2 5 5 1 20
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 1 4 6 4 4 19
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 8 3 6 1 0 18
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 8 3 2 3 1 17
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 3 4 0 0 11
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 2 1 3 2 1 9
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 4 2 0 0 1 7
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 1 3 0 5
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 1 0 2 1 5
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 2 1 0 4
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 2 1 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 2 0 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 249 227 217 253 158 1104
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 456 408 387 430 274 1955


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