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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 425, Plastic Article or Earthenware Shaping or Treating: Apparatus

( 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 10 22 20 17 12 81
(U.S.) OH OHIO 10 24 13 11 15 73
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 24 15 17 11 72
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 9 13 7 12 6 47
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 11 9 11 6 7 44
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 5 11 8 6 5 35
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 6 2 16 6 3 33
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 4 5 7 7 4 27
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 8 4 5 3 7 27
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 4 6 9 4 3 26
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 5 5 7 4 3 24
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 4 9 7 4 0 24
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 3 1 6 5 7 22
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 8 3 1 6 20
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 6 4 3 4 18
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 4 8 3 0 1 16
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 0 4 3 8 16
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 4 4 2 3 15
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 4 5 4 14
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 2 4 3 2 13
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 7 3 2 0 0 12
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 3 2 3 3 11
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 2 3 1 2 9
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 4 2 3 0 0 9
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 1 5 0 2 9
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 6 1 1 0 8
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 1 3 1 1 7
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 5 1 1 7
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 1 2 1 1 6
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 2 0 1 2 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 2 0 2 0 5
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 0 1 3 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 4 0 1 5
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 1 2 0 2 5
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 2 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 116 195 193 134 130 768
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 43 93 85 88 61 370
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 47 60 66 53 34 260
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 28 46 58 56 41 229
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 9 27 16 25 20 97
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 9 18 19 12 7 65
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 4 15 9 14 18 60
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 8 13 9 6 2 38
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 4 6 12 4 5 31
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 4 7 3 5 20
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 0 4 4 5 4 17
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 5 7 0 0 12
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 2 2 6 11
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 2 4 2 1 10
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 1 2 0 0 5 8
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 1 4 0 2 8
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 1 3 1 6
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 0 1 1 1 4
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 2 0 0 1 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 1 2 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 159 306 307 280 221 1273
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 275 501 500 414 351 2041


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