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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 482, Exercise Devices

( 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 49 68 61 56 74 308
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 16 21 18 19 33 107
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 6 21 9 18 23 77
(U.S.) OR OREGON 11 18 8 9 21 67
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 14 13 17 9 12 65
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 7 15 12 13 15 62
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 5 13 5 17 14 54
(U.S.) UT UTAH 4 13 8 12 14 51
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 7 14 10 5 15 51
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 11 10 5 8 13 47
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 7 17 10 7 4 45
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 6 7 6 9 14 42
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 3 11 7 16 38
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 10 2 9 10 36
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 5 8 5 4 5 27
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 6 4 10 6 27
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 5 10 3 3 4 25
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 5 6 4 5 20
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 5 4 0 10 20
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 4 6 4 2 19
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 4 7 2 1 5 19
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 4 3 3 4 3 17
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 2 6 0 4 13
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 2 3 4 1 11
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 3 1 5 0 10
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 1 3 0 4 10
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 5 1 0 3 9
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 1 1 5 8
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 4 1 1 2 8
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 2 2 2 0 1 7
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 1 1 1 3 7
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 2 1 3 0 1 7
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 3 0 1 2 7
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 2 1 2 0 6
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 0 2 2 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 4 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 3 0 1 5
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 1 2 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 1 1 2 4
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 2 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) VI U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 188 330 246 250 356 1370
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 67 79 55 62 43 306
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 6 7 11 8 8 40
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 5 7 7 8 10 37
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 1 3 6 6 4 20
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 4 3 2 1 6 16
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 5 3 1 4 14
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 1 1 5 6 13
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 4 6 10
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 5 1 2 1 10
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 1 4 0 3 1 9
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 2 3 1 1 9
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 1 1 0 3 6
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 2 0 1 2 6
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 2 1 2 5
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 1 4 0 0 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 1 0 2 4
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 2 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 94 129 102 110 102 537
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 282 459 348 360 458 1907


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