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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 374, Thermal Measuring and Testing

( 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 23 9 13 9 19 73
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 6 8 6 2 11 33
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 4 6 8 8 5 31
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 3 7 5 6 2 23
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 4 5 7 3 21
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 9 6 2 2 20
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 4 5 4 4 18
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 3 4 3 1 5 16
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 4 5 2 1 4 16
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 5 2 1 3 3 14
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 3 3 2 3 13
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 3 1 2 1 4 11
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 2 4 1 2 11
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 1 2 0 1 8
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 0 2 3 0 6
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 1 2 1 0 5
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 2 1 2 5
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 2 0 1 0 5
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 2 1 2 0 5
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 1 2 0 3
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 1 2 0 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 75 77 82 64 77 375
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 20 21 26 20 30 117
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 12 10 10 11 16 59
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 8 11 10 9 10 48
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 5 7 5 2 23
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 6 4 5 3 21
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 0 2 4 4 13
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 1 1 6 1 10
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 1 1 0 3 5 10
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 3 1 2 1 2 9
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 2 1 3 2 9
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 3 1 1 3 1 9
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) BMX BERMUDA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 63 60 68 79 81 351
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 138 137 150 143 158 726


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