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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 446, Amusement Devices: Toys

( 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 34 31 29 23 37 154
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 12 11 9 3 7 42
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 7 5 6 4 3 25
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 5 4 6 6 3 24
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 8 6 2 2 6 24
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 7 4 6 5 1 23
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 5 2 3 4 5 19
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 4 2 3 4 14
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 3 4 4 1 2 14
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 3 3 4 0 13
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 5 3 1 2 12
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 1 3 1 3 11
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 3 2 2 2 1 10
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 4 0 2 1 2 9
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 1 1 1 1 9
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 4 1 2 0 8
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 2 1 2 0 6
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 3 0 1 1 6
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 1 2 2 0 6
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 1 2 1 0 5
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 2 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 1 0 3 0 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 1 0 2 0 4
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 0 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 3 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 1 0 2 0 4
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 2 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 3 0 0 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 1 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 121 111 96 84 85 497
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 7 10 11 12 8 48
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 16 7 9 8 8 48
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 13 6 8 5 4 36
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 0 5 3 4 2 14
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 4 1 3 4 13
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 3 1 3 3 2 12
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 3 3 1 1 11
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 3 1 0 1 6
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 1 0 1 1 6
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 4 1 5
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 3 0 0 1 1 5
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PEX PERU 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 53 42 41 43 37 216
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 174 153 137 127 122 713


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