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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 372, Coherent Light Generators

( 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 102 85 138 186 123 634
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 29 24 15 25 13 106
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 13 15 20 31 19 98
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 11 11 9 21 17 69
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 3 7 15 23 11 59
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 11 10 16 11 2 50
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 5 3 9 15 11 43
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 11 5 8 7 9 40
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 12 6 7 5 7 37
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 0 7 10 14 32
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 5 13 9 2 31
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 4 3 8 6 25
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 6 3 4 7 5 25
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 6 4 5 5 21
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 6 6 3 4 1 20
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 4 3 7 2 19
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 4 4 4 1 4 17
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 3 2 5 3 2 15
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 0 2 8 3 14
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 2 2 3 1 4 12
(U.S.) OH OHIO 5 2 1 1 0 9
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 3 1 2 1 8
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 2 2 1 1 7
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 2 1 2 5
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 2 2 1 5
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 1 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 3 0 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 246 212 304 400 270 1432
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 133 137 248 274 209 1001
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 30 46 60 68 41 245
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 5 9 15 14 12 55
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 6 1 9 14 18 48
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 5 14 15 10 47
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 9 5 9 12 3 38
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 5 1 6 11 7 30
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 2 5 6 8 2 23
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 2 5 11 4 22
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 3 2 5 5 4 19
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 2 2 6 4 15
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 3 2 2 3 10
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 2 1 3 2 10
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 2 3 2 1 9
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 1 3 4 8
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 0 2 4 0 6
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 1 2 2 5
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 0 2 2 5
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 1 3 0 5
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 1 1 1 4
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 204 228 393 462 332 1619
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 450 440 697 862 602 3051


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