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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 188, Brakes

( 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.) MI MICHIGAN 25 30 19 11 21 106
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 14 12 15 8 15 64
(U.S.) OH OHIO 13 10 12 7 9 51
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 6 5 6 6 8 31
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 2 8 5 2 6 23
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 6 6 3 1 2 18
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 3 4 4 3 1 15
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 5 4 2 0 3 14
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 2 4 0 4 13
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 1 1 4 5 13
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 3 4 1 2 1 11
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 0 3 2 1 9
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 2 1 3 0 8
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 5 0 1 1 8
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 2 2 0 2 7
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 1 2 2 0 7
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 2 0 2 2 7
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 1 1 0 0 6
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 2 0 2 1 6
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 2 0 0 2 5
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 3 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 3 1 0 1 5
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 3 2 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 0 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 4 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 0 0 3 1 4
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 1 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 0 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 112 121 89 65 89 476
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 48 42 62 55 38 245
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 42 52 46 48 43 231
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 12 10 11 12 9 54
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 6 9 11 12 8 46
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 10 11 11 7 3 42
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 12 16 5 5 2 40
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 10 13 6 5 2 36
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 8 7 5 8 4 32
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 6 2 5 8 3 24
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 9 6 2 3 2 22
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 4 2 1 3 1 11
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 1 2 2 2 8
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 3 1 0 3 1 8
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 2 0 1 1 6
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 177 179 172 175 122 825
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 289 300 261 240 211 1301


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