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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 433, Dentistry

( 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 44 68 48 34 20 214
(U.S.) UT UTAH 19 29 16 8 4 76
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 10 14 7 8 4 43
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 12 7 10 6 3 38
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 10 8 7 6 34
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 8 6 13 4 2 33
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 8 4 7 4 2 25
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 3 5 6 4 4 22
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 9 5 2 0 20
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 3 4 3 3 4 17
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 4 3 4 2 15
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 7 2 3 2 0 14
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 4 3 4 1 1 13
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 5 2 3 2 1 13
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 3 5 0 1 11
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 4 1 0 2 8
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 1 1 2 0 8
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 3 3 0 0 8
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 3 2 1 2 8
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 2 3 1 7
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 1 1 3 0 6
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 2 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 1 1 0 2 5
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 2 1 2 0 5
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 3 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 4 1 0 0 5
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 1 0 2 0 4
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 1 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 0 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 154 205 158 110 64 691
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 13 23 27 15 9 87
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 10 15 10 7 4 46
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 6 10 5 11 4 36
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 2 10 7 5 5 29
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 5 12 7 1 2 27
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 8 4 5 4 2 23
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 2 5 7 5 0 19
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 6 3 5 1 4 19
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 3 5 7 2 0 17
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 4 6 1 1 15
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 7 1 1 2 3 14
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 5 6 1 1 1 14
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 5 0 0 1 0 6
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 1 2 0 1 6
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 2 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 2 0 1 0 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 2 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 2 0 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 1 2 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) AMX ARMENIA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) UYX URUGUAY 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PAX PANAMA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 85 110 99 60 41 395
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 239 315 257 170 105 1086


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