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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 365, Static Information Storage and Retrieval

( 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 375 348 375 406 441 1945
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 144 140 147 153 141 725
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 79 65 69 74 56 343
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 30 40 50 33 20 173
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 23 35 34 44 21 157
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 43 29 44 18 21 155
(U.S.) OR OREGON 21 24 32 38 39 154
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 21 23 25 16 16 101
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 12 13 14 16 22 77
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 7 2 5 8 20 42
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 14 7 3 3 8 35
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 5 13 6 3 29
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 0 5 9 6 22
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 8 4 4 3 2 21
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 6 5 2 3 20
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 6 4 3 2 2 17
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 5 1 1 3 3 13
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 5 3 1 2 1 12
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 1 1 2 3 10
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 1 3 0 4 9
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 0 0 2 5 8
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 1 0 2 3 7
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 0 2 0 2 7
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 1 0 2 1 6
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 2 1 1 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 1 1 2 0 5
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 2 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 817 758 841 851 845 4112
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 700 741 674 666 656 3437
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 216 194 159 199 232 1000
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 49 87 74 91 70 371
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 55 72 67 78 85 357
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 48 47 40 40 52 227
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 18 15 22 21 16 92
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 12 13 13 11 19 68
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 12 13 19 10 9 63
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 10 9 21 14 4 58
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 6 4 9 7 5 31
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 1 2 2 12 20
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 7 3 1 1 2 14
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 1 1 4 3 12
(Foreign) INX INDIA 3 2 2 0 3 10
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 0 3 2 6
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 2 1 0 1 6
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 0 1 2 0 5
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 0 2 0 0 4
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 2 1 0 4
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 1 2 1 4
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 1152 1204 1111 1154 1173 5794
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1969 1962 1952 2005 2018 9906


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