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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 117, Single-Crystal, Oriented-Crystal, and Epitaxy Growth Processes; Non-Coating Apparatus Therefor

( 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 10 5 8 22 23 68
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 15 7 12 3 4 41
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 8 4 5 5 7 29
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 8 6 4 4 3 25
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 1 6 4 6 20
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 3 2 5 4 17
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 2 8 3 3 17
(U.S.) OH OHIO 5 3 4 2 2 16
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 0 1 7 5 15
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 3 3 4 3 14
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 3 4 3 0 2 12
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 1 5 2 2 11
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 5 4 1 0 11
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 3 1 3 2 10
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 1 6 1 8
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 3 2 1 2 0 8
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 2 1 2 2 7
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 0 3 1 1 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 2 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 1 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 2 1 0 3
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 2 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 72 58 80 84 76 370
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 83 84 60 65 61 353
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 9 9 6 7 10 41
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 6 9 8 12 5 40
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 6 4 6 5 24
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 2 3 5 6 3 19
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2 4 6 2 2 16
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 3 3 1 1 7 15
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 4 1 4 3 13
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 3 2 1 1 10
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 4 3 0 0 1 8
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 0 0 3 0 0 3
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 119 129 99 108 101 556
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 191 187 179 192 177 926


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