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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 271, Sheet Feeding or Delivering

( 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.) NY NEW YORK 25 18 33 10 14 100
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 16 13 19 18 7 73
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 8 4 14 5 5 36
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 10 3 8 4 2 27
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 5 4 5 5 7 26
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 7 8 6 2 2 25
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 6 2 6 5 5 24
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 4 5 5 4 5 23
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 10 4 4 3 2 23
(U.S.) OH OHIO 9 3 4 3 2 21
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 6 3 4 2 5 20
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 6 4 2 1 3 16
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 3 5 4 1 1 14
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 1 1 3 1 1 7
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 3 0 2 0 6
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 2 2 0 2 6
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 1 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 0 0 2 1 5
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 0 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 0 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 2 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 127 90 123 78 67 485
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 126 93 106 79 67 471
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 52 41 63 44 25 225
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 12 14 15 17 11 69
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 4 14 24 9 9 60
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 12 3 9 7 11 42
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 1 5 4 8 19
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 2 8 3 3 17
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 4 1 9 0 3 17
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 4 4 4 1 16
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 7 5 2 1 1 16
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 8 3 1 0 12
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 3 8 0 0 1 12
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 3 1 3 1 4 12
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 1 1 1 4 8
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 1 1 0 1 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 231 199 255 173 151 1009
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 358 289 378 251 218 1494


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