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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 708, Arithmetic Processing and Calculating (Electrical Computers)

( 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 60 79 53 58 50 300
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 21 19 18 28 19 105
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 7 14 8 7 16 52
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 18 8 12 5 51
(U.S.) OR OREGON 8 10 8 9 9 44
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 6 6 5 5 2 24
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 6 6 4 5 23
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 6 1 7 7 23
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 5 5 1 7 2 20
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 4 2 6 5 20
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 4 3 6 2 16
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 3 4 2 2 4 15
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 2 0 4 4 10
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 2 2 1 2 9
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 4 0 2 2 9
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 2 2 1 1 2 8
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 2 0 2 3 8
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 4 1 0 1 0 6
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 1 2 0 1 5
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 1 0 2 2 5
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 0 0 3 0 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 0 3 3
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 3 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 2 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 145 202 122 171 149 789
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 26 43 33 40 31 173
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 11 16 12 18 15 72
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 8 11 15 10 15 59
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 3 15 5 13 14 50
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 9 14 5 7 7 42
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 5 13 6 5 8 37
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 4 11 7 2 6 30
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 5 5 6 6 6 28
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 5 5 6 6 23
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 5 3 4 4 17
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 4 1 3 4 15
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 5 2 5 1 13
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 3 3 1 3 1 11
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 1 3 2 0 7
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 1 2 2 6
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 4 0 1 5
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 1 0 2 0 4
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 0 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 0 1 2 3
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 1 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PKX PAKISTAN 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 85 157 112 131 131 616
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 230 359 234 302 280 1405


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