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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 037, Excavating

( 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.) IL ILLINOIS 6 10 6 5 9 36
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 6 6 9 6 9 36
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 7 10 6 8 3 34
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 7 6 7 2 3 25
(U.S.) OH OHIO 5 4 4 4 3 20
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 7 4 4 2 2 19
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 3 2 6 5 17
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 2 5 3 2 2 14
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 2 3 3 3 13
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 4 3 2 2 0 11
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 3 2 1 2 10
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 1 4 3 1 1 10
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 4 3 3 0 10
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 2 2 4 1 9
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 2 0 2 2 7
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 5 0 1 1 0 7
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 2 2 2 0 7
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 3 1 0 1 7
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 0 2 4 6
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 3 0 2 0 6
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 4 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 1 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 1 0 1 0 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 1 0 2 1 5
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 2 0 1 4
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 2 1 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 0 0 2 0 4
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 2 1 0 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 79 92 70 71 57 369
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 11 16 17 20 19 83
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 8 8 6 6 7 35
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 0 2 3 3 11
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 1 4 3 0 2 10
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 4 2 1 8
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 1 2 2 2 8
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 1 4 0 2 0 7
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 0 1 1 4 6
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 2 0 3 1 6
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 2 0 1 1 5
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 1 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 27 45 38 43 45 198
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 106 137 108 114 102 567


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