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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 084, Music

( 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 48 39 36 37 30 190
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 14 9 10 11 7 51
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 7 9 7 6 3 32
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 8 4 7 2 29
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 8 5 4 5 6 28
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 5 8 9 3 2 27
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 7 4 5 5 25
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 4 5 5 7 3 24
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 4 7 4 3 5 23
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 3 3 3 6 6 21
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 4 7 1 5 3 20
(U.S.) OH OHIO 5 3 4 0 3 15
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 0 1 6 4 14
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 6 2 1 2 2 13
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 5 2 3 3 13
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 1 3 4 2 12
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 1 0 5 3 11
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 3 2 1 2 10
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 2 0 2 1 9
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 3 1 1 2 1 8
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 2 3 2 1 0 8
(U.S.) ME MAINE 2 1 2 1 1 7
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 1 2 2 1 7
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 4 1 0 6
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 1 3 0 0 6
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 3 2 0 1 6
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 1 2 1 0 5
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 0 0 2 1 5
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 0 0 3 1 5
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 0 1 0 2 5
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 2 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 1 2 1 4
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 1 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 156 143 127 136 104 666
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 114 110 90 84 78 476
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 26 13 17 13 14 83
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 11 7 9 8 7 42
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 7 5 10 4 2 28
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 6 8 4 3 5 26
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 2 3 4 3 8 20
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 3 4 4 4 2 17
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 1 0 3 4 10
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 1 1 4 1 8
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 3 1 1 1 0 6
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 3 2 0 1 0 6
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 3 0 1 1 6
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 0 2 1 1 5
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 1 1 0 0 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 1 0 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 187 162 147 136 130 762
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 343 305 274 272 234 1428


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