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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 005, Beds

( 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 29 36 59 39 31 194
(U.S.) OH OHIO 25 24 23 30 16 118
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 20 6 18 23 26 93
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 23 13 7 20 8 71
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 6 15 17 17 15 70
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 8 12 12 21 15 68
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 17 16 10 13 11 67
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 14 11 12 11 9 57
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 9 7 11 4 19 50
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 7 10 8 11 9 45
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 8 8 11 7 10 44
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 6 6 8 15 9 44
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 7 3 8 4 16 38
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 5 1 13 7 12 38
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 6 8 9 6 8 37
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 6 8 6 8 33
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 11 3 5 7 28
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 5 4 5 4 6 24
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 10 3 4 3 4 24
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 4 5 2 6 3 20
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 1 5 6 5 20
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 2 4 7 3 17
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 6 3 1 3 4 17
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 3 4 3 5 15
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 1 7 2 4 15
(U.S.) OR OREGON 3 4 0 2 3 12
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 2 5 4 0 11
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 1 3 3 2 10
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 1 2 1 4 8
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 2 3 1 2 0 8
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 2 1 2 2 7
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 0 1 0 4 7
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 3 2 2 0 0 7
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 3 0 1 2 7
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 0 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 2 2 1 6
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 3 0 1 2 0 6
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 2 0 1 1 6
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 2 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2 0 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 3 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 1 0 2 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 252 242 293 300 289 1376
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 29 30 27 26 23 135
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 15 7 5 8 20 55
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 9 11 9 15 10 54
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 10 7 6 12 10 45
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 9 7 8 4 11 39
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 3 5 4 3 4 19
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 1 2 4 4 2 13
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 2 2 5 0 12
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 3 2 3 2 11
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 3 2 3 1 10
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 0 1 1 5 2 9
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 3 0 2 1 7
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 1 1 0 1 5
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 5 0 5
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 3 1 0 0 5
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 2 0 0 0 2 4
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 1 0 2 1 4
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 2 1 1 4
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PEX PERU 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) SVX EL SALVADOR 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 91 91 79 103 99 463
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 343 333 372 403 388 1839


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