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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 1963 - 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 223, Apparel Apparatus

( 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 )

This table displays U.S. states and countries and their counts of utility patents; patents are distributed by year of patent grant
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 6 10 10 6 5 13 16 12 8 3 6 11 8 5 8 7 1 2 4 1 2 2 0 5 3 2 0 4 7 5 4 6 4 13 13 7 13 14 12 7 7 2 2 276
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 11 6 10 15 13 12 22 7 7 1 5 6 2 6 5 2 3 0 3 0 1 3 3 6 5 1 2 5 6 1 6 3 5 4 13 6 4 18 11 11 4 7 8 269
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 6 2 6 4 6 5 1 2 4 6 1 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 7 9 1 1 4 6 5 3 8 5 8 1 2 1 5 132
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 3 3 3 3 5 3 3 2 1 3 4 3 2 0 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 2 7 8 6 4 6 7 2 1 4 4 3 1 6 5 3 5 1 2 2 130
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 8 6 11 9 2 6 3 4 7 4 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 2 0 3 2 1 2 3 1 1 2 1 106
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 3 4 3 4 8 4 2 3 3 6 3 3 3 0 2 3 3 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 3 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 87
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 0 1 2 3 1 1 4 2 1 2 0 4 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 2 1 3 5 3 4 3 4 5 5 3 75
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 1 2 3 1 5 0 3 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 0 2 3 4 6 1 2 2 3 1 72
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 1 6 1 1 0 3 1 5 3 3 2 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 3 1 1 2 3 0 60
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 5 2 2 4 0 0 2 1 0 2 3 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 2 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 59
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 3 5 1 2 3 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 45
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 1 3 3 1 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 38
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 1 3 0 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 37
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 35
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 29
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 1 4 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 29
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 2 1 3 2 3 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 0 1 4 3 1 2 1 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 27
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 25
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 24
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 22
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 1 4 1 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 1 0 1 1 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 20
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 13
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 12
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 7
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 56 66 75 81 81 74 93 63 49 38 58 51 41 29 41 29 19 18 20 18 13 18 24 28 36 26 23 33 53 43 23 20 34 43 59 40 65 73 59 41 29 38 30 1851
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 2 3 5 2 3 0 3 5 3 4 1 1 8 2 2 1 1 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 5 3 1 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 2 3 0 0 2 3 87
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 2 3 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 6 2 3 2 2 1 4 0 2 3 4 61
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 2 1 4 2 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 3 1 2 0 3 4 4 4 3 0 3 3 61
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 0 0 3 1 0 1 6 3 1 1 3 2 2 3 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 2 3 4 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 60
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 0 3 0 1 2 2 3 1 0 3 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 43
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 5 2 1 2 2 2 4 1 6 6 3 0 1 0 42
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 2 1 1 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 26
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 18
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 18
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 9
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 6
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) AEX ARAB EMIRATES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CYX CYPRUS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 4 7 18 8 7 3 15 18 6 14 17 6 18 10 9 4 7 11 9 11 6 10 12 17 10 6 8 11 18 17 8 10 15 10 14 21 17 20 26 9 7 17 14 505
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 60 73 93 89 88 77 108 81 55 52 75 57 59 39 50 33 26 29 29 29 19 28 36 45 46 32 31 44 71 60 31 30 49 53 73 61 82 93 85 50 36 55 44 2356


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