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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 532, Organic Compounds (includes Classes 532-570)

( 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 182 228 191 273 246 1120
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 84 116 84 114 109 507
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 67 117 85 89 101 459
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 62 103 63 77 88 393
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 41 73 59 68 96 337
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 44 76 61 34 44 259
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 47 59 58 46 28 238
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 39 48 36 37 39 199
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 35 44 36 41 35 191
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 48 48 27 35 24 182
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 29 38 25 31 36 159
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 19 28 25 36 36 144
(U.S.) OH OHIO 22 39 25 21 37 144
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 12 16 16 13 62 119
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 15 20 25 27 22 109
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 19 24 19 15 25 102
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 23 20 14 17 26 100
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 17 17 12 21 30 97
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 19 16 21 20 16 92
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 20 18 14 16 9 77
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 9 22 24 12 7 74
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 12 10 18 12 13 65
(U.S.) IA IOWA 6 7 15 17 18 63
(U.S.) OR OREGON 10 12 7 6 15 50
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 11 7 8 8 40
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 7 10 6 7 8 38
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 6 10 11 6 4 37
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 7 8 2 4 6 27
(U.S.) UT UTAH 5 7 5 4 5 26
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 5 4 4 4 6 23
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 4 5 1 5 8 23
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 4 8 4 3 20
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 5 5 5 2 2 19
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 3 5 3 2 4 17
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 5 4 1 3 3 16
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 4 3 3 5 15
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 2 1 5 1 10
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 3 1 1 4 10
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 3 0 2 3 9
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 2 2 0 5
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 2 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 2 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1 0 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 3 0 0 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 939 1292 1028 1145 1238 5642
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 316 400 387 369 407 1879
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 279 389 295 310 298 1571
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 88 101 109 91 94 483
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 79 112 87 106 98 482
(Foreign) INX INDIA 61 69 60 75 78 343
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 56 67 46 68 55 292
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 37 53 59 62 54 265
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 44 66 51 51 43 255
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 27 40 58 52 61 238
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 24 37 37 44 48 190
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 35 33 33 35 33 169
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 19 28 26 39 34 146
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 21 33 19 24 37 134
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 12 20 18 17 18 85
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 15 19 9 20 18 81
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 4 23 8 16 18 69
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 5 4 19 17 23 68
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 11 13 7 11 16 58
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 8 6 11 9 6 40
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 5 9 8 12 4 38
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 7 8 8 3 7 33
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 9 8 8 4 3 32
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 3 2 10 12 28
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 7 4 5 2 19
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 7 1 3 7 19
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 2 3 2 10 17
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 3 1 2 3 6 15
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 3 2 2 3 5 15
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 1 1 1 0 9 12
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 3 1 4 2 10
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 2 6 0 2 10
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 2 4 1 0 2 9
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 5 2 1 8
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 2 2 1 2 8
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 1 1 1 2 6
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 0 0 2 3 0 5
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 1 1 1 1 4
(Foreign) SKX SLOVAKIA 0 0 1 0 3 4
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 1 0 2 1 4
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 0 3 4
(Foreign) AZX AZERBAIJAN 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) TCX TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS 3 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) SVX EL SALVADOR 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) LKX SRI LANKA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) LVX LATVIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PKX PAKISTAN 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 1182 1581 1402 1479 1524 7168
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 2121 2873 2430 2624 2762 12810


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