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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2005 - 2009 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

WASHINGTON

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Total
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 607 1185 1364 1685 2337 7178
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 233 296 265 240 257 1291
BOEING COMPANY 154 205 198 198 278 1033
SHARP LABORATORIES OF AMERICA, INC. 85 127 134 113 74 533
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 86 82 48 60 51 327
INTEL CORPORATION 43 61 93 79 51 327
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 30 34 37 38 46 185
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 41 52 27 33 31 184
ZYMOGENETICS, INC. 23 32 31 26 70 182
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 31 35 14 34 28 142
IMMUNEX CORPORATION 19 26 36 18 12 111
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY 18 24 24 20 25 111
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. 28 37 18 12 10 105
CINGULAR WIRELESS II, LLC 11 34 29 3 3 80
AT& T MOBILITY II LLC 0 0 5 31 38 74
MITUTOYO CORPORATION 8 22 9 16 16 71
IMPINJ, INC. 7 14 19 20 8 68
AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 3 4 13 41 61
MERLIN TECHNOLOGY, INC. 15 13 12 11 9 60
MICROVISION, INC. 4 7 11 13 25 60
ADOBE SYSTEMS, INC. 8 12 12 12 12 56
CORIXA CORPORATION 16 14 10 8 5 53
AMAZON.COM, INC. 9 11 8 13 8 49
ISOTHERMAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH, INC 8 13 9 9 9 48
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 7 11 8 12 9 47
DIGEO, INC. 6 19 15 6 1 47
SCHWEITZER ENGINEERING LABORATORIES, INC. 7 5 11 13 11 47
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. 7 10 4 9 14 44
LSI LOGIC CORPORATION 13 11 5 9 4 42
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 14 12 3 3 9 41
DIGIMARC CORPORATION 4 9 6 9 7 35
SEARETE LLC 0 1 3 16 15 35
REALNETWORKS, INC. 5 6 7 6 9 33
INTERMEC IP CORP. 4 5 7 9 7 32
CAMERON HEALTH, INC. 4 11 7 5 2 29
LUMERA CORPORATION 5 11 9 4 0 29
CRAY INC. 4 5 5 8 6 28
CARDIAC INTELLIGENCE CORPORATION 15 7 5 0 0 27
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC. 5 3 8 7 4 27
PHYSIO-CONTROL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 13 2 8 1 3 27
WILDSEED, LIMITED 8 9 8 1 0 26
EMC CORPORATION 0 4 1 3 17 25
K-2 CORPORATION 10 3 7 3 2 25
PALM, INC. 5 3 6 3 8 25
ADAPTIX, INC. 5 3 3 8 5 24
F5 NETWORKS, INC., 1 5 4 10 4 24
BEA SYSTEMS, INC. 3 3 5 2 9 22
ITRON, INC. 2 5 5 6 4 22
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 6 4 3 8 1 22
AMNIS CORPORATION 6 5 3 2 5 21
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2 1 3 7 8 21
NELSON IRRIGATION CORPORATION 1 9 5 2 4 21
LEVITON MANUFACTURING CO. INC. 0 5 4 6 5 20
OAKLEY, INC. 2 3 7 5 3 20
PACCAR INC. 5 4 4 1 6 20
SONY CORPORATION 2 6 3 2 7 20
TANGIS CORPORATION 4 12 3 0 1 20
TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. 2 6 3 6 3 20
CARDIAC DIMENSIONS, INC. 6 1 4 4 4 19
ATTENEX CORPORATION 2 2 4 5 5 18
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 4 4 4 5 1 18
CELL THERAPEUTICS, INC. 2 6 5 2 2 17
EPOCH BIOSCIENCES, INC. 4 2 3 3 5 17
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 3 5 1 2 6 17
PALMSOURCE INC. 5 2 2 5 3 17
VULCAN PORTALS, INC. 3 1 6 3 4 17
A9.COM, INC. 3 1 2 5 5 16
ACULIGHT CORPORATION 0 1 4 11 0 16
COINSTAR, INC. 4 5 2 3 2 16
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER 1 2 6 2 5 16
TELECT, INC. 1 0 5 5 5 16
TESSERA, INC. 6 5 2 1 2 16
ACORN CARDIOVASCULAR, INC. 3 4 5 1 2 15
AOL LLC 5 4 3 2 1 15
NVIDIA CORPORATION 0 1 0 6 8 15
ROSETTA INPHARMATICS, INC. 3 4 4 2 2 15
TEAMON SYSTEMS, INC. 1 4 5 2 3 15
AIRBIQUITY INC. 1 1 8 2 2 14
HALL ALUMINUM LLC 4 3 5 2 0 14
LILLY ICOS L.L.C. 8 5 0 0 1 14
NIKE, INC. 2 4 0 2 6 14
NINTENDO CO., LTD. 3 4 2 3 2 14
SEATTLE GENETICS, INC. 4 3 1 1 5 14
TERABEAM CORPORATION 9 3 2 0 0 14
APPLIED PRECISION, INC. 1 4 5 2 1 13
ATT WIRELESS SERVICES INC 7 5 0 0 1 13
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 1 2 2 8 13
FLOW INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 5 2 1 2 3 13
KRONOS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 3 3 0 3 13
MEDTRONIC EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS, INC. 3 7 0 0 3 13
THE INSITU GROUP, INC. 1 8 4 0 0 13
CASCADE MICROTECH, INC. 3 5 0 3 1 12
HOMAX PRODUCTS, INC. 4 2 3 2 1 12
INTELLISIST, INC. 0 1 3 5 3 12
JOHN FLUKE MFG. CO., INC. 0 2 2 6 2 12
PACIFIC COAST FEATHER COMPANY 3 2 2 4 1 12
PRECOR, INCORPORATED 5 2 1 1 3 12
SPINECORE, INC 0 8 3 0 1 12
SPIRATION, INC. 4 1 3 1 3 12
WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC. 1 7 3 1 0 12
WIDEVINE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 1 2 6 2 12
ANORMED INC. 1 4 4 2 0 11
HARRIS CORP. 3 2 2 4 0 11
INTERSIL AMERICAS INC. 1 5 3 1 1 11
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 1 0 0 2 8 11
LOGITECH EUROPE S.A. 1 2 1 5 2 11
REVENUE SCIENCE, INC. 3 5 2 1 0 11
ROY-G-BIV CORPORATION 4 7 0 0 0 11
TEKTRONIX INC. 1 3 3 3 1 11
VALVE CORPORATION 0 2 3 4 2 11
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC. 0 0 1 5 4 10
CALYPSO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 2 3 1 1 10
CHEF'N CORPORATION 4 1 3 2 0 10
CINGULAR WIRELESS II, INC. 8 2 0 0 0 10
EKOS CORPORATION 3 1 3 2 1 10
ICOS CORPORATION OF AMERICA 2 5 2 0 1 10
MEDIQUEST THERAPEUTICS, INC. 3 1 4 2 0 10
NORTHSTAR NEUROSCIENCE, INC. 1 3 3 2 1 10
SONUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 2 5 3 0 0 10
TEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 0 0 3 2 5 10
THE INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY 0 1 2 3 4 10
AMGEN, INC. 1 0 3 2 3 9
CLEARWIRE CORPORATION 3 1 2 2 1 9
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 4 3 0 0 9
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 1 2 4 2 0 9
OPENWAVE SYSTEMS INC. 2 4 1 1 1 9
PIXELWORKS, INC. 0 3 2 2 2 9
POWERWAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 5 2 1 0 9
U.C.B. SOCIETE ANONYME 0 3 2 0 4 9
ADALIS CORPORATION 1 4 1 2 0 8
AVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP. 0 2 5 1 0 8
CEPTYR, INC. 3 3 1 1 0 8
ISILON SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 0 2 5 8
MYRIAD GENETICS, INC. 2 2 0 2 2 8
NASTECH PHARMACEUTICAL CO., INC. 0 0 7 1 0 8
SONOSITE, INC. 1 0 1 1 5 8
STAMPS.COM INC. 2 1 2 3 0 8
SYMANTEC OPERATING CORPORATION 0 0 1 1 6 8
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 2 3 1 1 1 8
XEROX CORPORATION 1 5 2 0 0 8
XILINX, INC. 1 0 0 5 2 8
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 1 3 1 2 0 7
BALLY GAMING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2 2 1 2 0 7
CARLYLE, INC. 2 1 3 0 1 7
EATON CORPORATION 2 2 2 0 1 7
EXBIBLIO B.V. 0 0 0 2 5 7
FATIGUE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 3 0 2 2 7
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 0 1 3 3 0 7
HYDRO-AIRE, INC. 1 0 0 4 2 7
PIXAR 0 0 3 2 2 7
RADIOFRAME NETWORKS, INC. 1 1 1 0 4 7
RELION, INC. 2 4 0 1 0 7
SEH AMERICA, INC. 3 2 2 0 0 7
SHEAR TECH, INC. 0 2 0 2 3 7
UI EVOLUTION, INC. 1 3 1 1 1 7
VERITAS OPERATING CORPORATION 0 3 4 0 0 7
BALLY GAMING, INC. 0 0 0 2 4 6
BIOCONTROL SYSTEMS, INC. 2 1 0 1 2 6
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY 1 2 2 0 1 6
CELLTECH R & D, INC. 1 1 1 2 1 6
CUTSFORTH PRODUCTS, INC. 0 3 0 1 2 6
DENDREON CORPORATION 0 2 0 2 2 6
DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND CORPORATION 2 3 1 0 0 6
DRUGSTORE.COM 1 2 1 2 0 6
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 3 2 0 1 0 6
GT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 2 1 2 1 0 6
INFINIA CORPORATION 0 4 1 1 0 6
INSIGHTFUL CORPORATION 1 2 3 0 0 6
ISORAY MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 2 4 6
MEAGAN MEDICAL, INC. 3 1 1 1 0 6
MICROSCAN SYSTEMS INCORPORATED 0 1 4 1 0 6
NEAH POWER SYSTEMS INC 1 2 3 0 0 6
NEORX CORPORATION 1 5 0 0 0 6
NINTENDO OF AMERICA INC. 2 1 0 2 1 6
NOATAK SOFTWARE, LLC 0 0 1 4 1 6
NOVELIS INC. 0 3 0 0 3 6
OZONE INTERNATIONAL, LLC 0 3 2 0 1 6
PREMARK FEG L.L.C. 4 0 1 0 1 6
PROCYTE CORPORATION 2 1 2 1 0 6
PYROTEK, INC. 5 1 0 0 0 6
RUDOLPH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 2 4 6
SIEBEL SYSTEMS, INC. 0 2 1 1 2 6
SILICON VALLEY MICRO C CORPORATION 2 0 1 2 1 6
UTILX CORPORATION 1 0 1 2 2 6
VIGILOS, INC. 2 1 1 1 1 6
WILDTANGENT, INC. 2 2 0 1 1 6
YAHOO, INC. 0 0 0 4 2 6
ZILOG, INC. 0 2 2 1 1 6
ALCATEL INTERNETWORKING (PE), INC. 2 3 0 0 0 5
ASSET TRUST, INC. 0 1 0 2 2 5
CASABYTE, INC. 1 2 0 1 1 5
DRVISION TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 0 3 2 5
DSU MEDICAL CORPORATION 0 2 1 0 2 5
EAGLE MOUNTAIN BROKERS, INC. 2 0 1 1 1 5
EMULEX DESIGN & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 1 0 0 3 1 5
GENZYME CORPORATION 0 0 1 2 2 5
KATHREIN-WERKE KG 4 1 0 0 0 5
LOUDEYE CORP. 4 0 0 0 1 5
NOVINIUM, INC. 0 0 1 1 3 5
PONIARD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 0 0 1 3 1 5
RAF TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 2 0 3 0 5
RIC INVESTMENTS, LLC 0 0 3 0 2 5
SAFEFRESH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 1 1 1 1 1 5
SDGI HOLDINGS, INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
SILICON PIPE, INC. 0 1 4 0 0 5
STUDSVIK, INC. 0 2 0 0 3 5
TARGETED GENETICS CORPORATION 3 2 0 0 0 5
TEMPRESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 2 0 2 5
THE COBALT GROUP, INC. 0 3 0 1 1 5
UPCHURCH SCIENTIFIC, INC. 1 3 0 0 1 5
VECTRA FITNESS, INC. 0 2 2 0 1 5
VIRAGE LOGIC CORPORATION 0 1 0 0 4 5
VISIONGATE, INC. 0 0 2 0 3 5
VIVATO, INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
VOICEBOX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 1 4 5
WAFERTECH, LLC 1 2 0 0 2 5
WAVELINK CORPORATION 1 1 0 1 2 5
WESTOVER SCIENTIFIC, INC. 1 1 1 0 2 5
WORLD WIDE PACKETS, INC. 0 0 5 0 0 5


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