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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 264, Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes

( 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 62 37 73 43 45 260
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 50 40 42 48 36 216
(U.S.) OH OHIO 37 46 27 53 29 192
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 41 25 43 42 22 173
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 23 27 27 29 21 127
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 20 19 29 35 19 122
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 24 14 23 27 17 105
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 28 24 16 16 14 98
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 21 19 19 20 14 93
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 15 16 26 19 16 92
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 20 13 28 14 12 87
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 21 18 12 15 9 75
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 11 14 16 17 10 68
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 23 10 5 13 11 62
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 11 17 7 7 6 48
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 10 11 9 11 5 46
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 11 5 9 9 10 44
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 10 4 7 13 1 35
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 8 5 5 9 6 33
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 9 5 10 6 2 32
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 5 5 11 6 4 31
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 3 2 16 3 4 28
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 4 6 5 7 3 25
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 6 5 3 9 2 25
(U.S.) UT UTAH 7 4 5 2 7 25
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 6 6 4 5 2 23
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 6 1 6 6 4 23
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 7 4 2 4 19
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 3 4 4 5 18
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 4 2 4 4 2 16
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 3 3 6 2 2 16
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 3 2 5 1 14
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 2 1 5 4 13
(U.S.) ME MAINE 4 0 2 2 5 13
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 4 1 3 4 1 13
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 6 2 0 0 10
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 1 2 4 1 10
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 2 2 0 0 5
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 0 3 0 0 5
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 0 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 2 1 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 2 0 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 2 0 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 2 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 531 432 527 518 358 2366
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 168 163 209 190 110 840
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 89 86 94 73 55 397
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 33 30 23 22 17 125
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 25 24 21 26 14 110
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 17 29 12 26 16 100
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 22 18 15 19 17 91
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 14 20 12 21 10 77
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 15 9 15 15 6 60
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 14 11 12 13 9 59
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 11 12 8 9 3 43
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 12 10 8 6 6 42
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 8 9 3 10 6 36
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 6 3 8 6 7 30
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 7 2 5 7 7 28
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 6 4 2 4 4 20
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 2 2 4 4 1 13
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 3 3 0 2 9
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 2 4 1 0 8
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 0 1 2 2 7
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 1 0 2 1 2 6
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2 2 1 0 1 6
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 1 1 2 1 5
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 5 0 5
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 1 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) KYX CAYMAN ISLANDS 1 1 2 0 0 4
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 3 0 0 1 4
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 1 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 2 0 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) IDX INDONESIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 465 451 472 466 301 2155
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 996 883 999 984 659 4521


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