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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 002, Apparel

( 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 47 47 33 31 25 183
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 15 18 14 20 10 77
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 12 21 17 11 14 75
(U.S.) OH OHIO 14 17 11 5 2 49
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 11 17 10 6 4 48
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 13 13 11 3 3 43
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 10 13 7 5 7 42
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 5 15 8 4 7 39
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 5 9 5 10 9 38
(U.S.) OR OREGON 7 6 8 3 12 36
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 5 8 6 10 5 34
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 7 7 8 4 4 30
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 9 8 2 5 6 30
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 5 9 4 3 2 23
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 6 6 3 2 23
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 5 7 4 2 0 18
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 5 5 1 2 3 16
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 6 4 3 2 0 15
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 9 3 0 0 15
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 1 3 3 3 14
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 5 1 3 4 14
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 9 2 1 1 0 13
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 5 1 2 0 12
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 3 1 2 2 10
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 1 1 3 1 9
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 3 1 1 2 1 8
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 3 1 1 1 8
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 3 2 0 0 8
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 3 3 2 0 0 8
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 3 2 2 0 7
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 3 1 0 1 7
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 3 1 0 0 6
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 1 1 3 0 6
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 3 1 1 1 6
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 4 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 3 1 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 3 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 2 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 244 294 185 156 133 1012
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 23 14 4 12 10 63
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 13 15 15 12 5 60
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 16 16 6 10 9 57
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 14 8 9 5 4 40
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 6 8 2 5 5 26
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 4 6 1 5 1 17
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 2 4 0 3 12
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 2 3 2 0 11
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 4 1 0 3 1 9
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 3 1 0 0 1 5
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 2 1 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 2 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 3 0 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 2 1 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) PEX PERU 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 95 86 52 61 40 334
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 339 380 237 217 173 1346


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