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

Patenting In Technology Classes
Breakout By Geographic Origin (State and Country)

Count of 2005 - 2009 Utility Patent Grants,
As Distributed 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 211, Supports: Racks

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to a 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 either by year of patent grant or by year of patent application.
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 29 21 15 13 10 88
(U.S.) OH OHIO 11 19 14 8 12 64
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 10 15 14 6 7 52
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 18 7 4 10 8 47
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 6 13 10 1 4 34
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 10 10 9 2 1 32
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 11 4 3 5 5 28
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 8 8 8 1 2 27
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 7 7 7 1 2 24
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 5 7 3 4 23
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 7 6 1 5 4 23
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 5 2 3 6 21
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 6 4 3 3 4 20
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 5 4 4 1 17
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 5 3 5 2 1 16
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 7 3 3 1 1 15
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 5 6 2 1 14
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 3 5 5 0 0 13
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 4 0 0 3 10
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 3 4 0 1 9
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 2 0 6 1 9
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 1 3 0 1 8
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 3 1 1 1 1 7
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 1 2 1 1 6
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 3 0 0 1 6
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 2 1 0 1 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 1 2 1 1 5
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 1 1 0 2 5
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 1 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 1 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 1 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 1 2 1 0 4
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 1 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 175 174 146 86 92 673
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 20 15 15 9 6 65
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 8 8 7 5 1 29
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 6 3 3 3 1 16
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 5 5 0 2 15
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 3 4 4 3 0 14
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 4 2 5 3 0 14
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 0 1 2 2 6
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 2 2 0 0 5
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 1 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) KEX KENYA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 51 53 47 26 15 192
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 226 227 193 112 107 865


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