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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 015, Brushing, Scrubbing, and General Cleaning

( 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.) OH OHIO 27 39 39 27 29 161
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 24 31 26 44 30 155
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 21 20 19 21 15 96
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 14 16 18 11 17 76
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 17 11 18 12 8 66
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 8 9 16 6 11 50
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 13 7 14 11 5 50
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 4 7 19 9 7 46
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 8 13 5 6 6 38
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 8 4 7 12 3 34
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 4 5 5 11 8 33
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 4 3 9 5 6 27
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 5 5 6 4 7 27
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 4 5 3 3 11 26
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 5 1 4 2 8 20
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 1 3 8 4 18
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 4 5 4 1 4 18
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 4 0 5 3 3 15
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 2 5 2 3 14
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 1 4 3 4 14
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 3 2 2 1 4 12
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 2 1 5 2 11
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 2 1 2 5 11
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 2 5 2 1 10
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 2 4 3 9
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 3 2 1 0 8
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 0 1 3 1 8
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 2 2 1 2 8
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 3 1 2 0 7
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 3 0 2 1 7
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 2 2 1 1 6
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 3 2 0 6
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 1 0 2 0 5
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 1 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 2 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 1 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 1 2 0 0 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 201 215 260 232 216 1124
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 28 15 25 32 40 140
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 24 28 33 18 31 134
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 24 21 35 30 21 131
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 22 10 21 17 15 85
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 5 11 6 15 13 50
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 10 2 14 11 9 46
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 7 4 5 7 8 31
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 6 8 9 4 1 28
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 2 5 6 2 5 20
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 4 2 3 0 7 16
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 4 3 4 1 3 15
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 4 1 4 4 14
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 2 2 0 3 1 8
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 0 4 1 7
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 2 2 1 0 1 6
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 0 2 2 5
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 2 2 1 0 5
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 0 4 1 0 5
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 1 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 0 2 2 4
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MTX MALTA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 150 124 174 159 165 772
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 351 339 434 391 381 1896


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