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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 053, Package Making

( 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.) IL ILLINOIS 34 12 15 17 14 92
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 17 17 16 17 16 83
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 13 8 9 17 12 59
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 15 12 6 9 15 57
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 6 10 5 14 14 49
(U.S.) OH OHIO 13 7 2 9 12 43
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 7 11 11 7 3 39
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 11 5 9 5 8 38
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 9 8 3 8 9 37
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 6 8 5 5 7 31
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 7 6 4 9 5 31
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 6 7 4 7 3 27
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 7 7 3 7 2 26
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 4 5 4 4 9 26
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 10 1 2 4 4 21
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 7 8 1 2 2 20
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 4 2 4 5 3 18
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 3 3 4 4 16
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 4 4 0 3 2 13
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 4 2 3 1 12
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 5 2 2 2 1 12
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 1 1 3 2 12
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 1 2 6 1 10
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 2 2 2 2 9
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 1 6 0 0 8
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 3 2 2 0 8
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 3 0 0 2 7
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 2 0 1 3 6
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 1 1 1 1 6
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 2 0 2 1 6
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 3 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 207 169 126 176 166 844
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 44 39 31 44 35 193
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 29 41 28 41 34 173
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 27 37 21 31 21 137
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 9 12 9 9 7 46
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 10 8 8 9 7 42
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 7 9 4 10 2 32
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 10 8 2 6 4 30
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 5 5 8 4 3 25
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 6 4 3 5 1 19
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 7 6 1 1 3 18
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 2 3 0 5 5 15
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 4 3 3 2 14
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 3 0 1 5 11
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 0 3 2 6
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 0 3 0 4
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 2 0 1 0 4
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 3 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) GTX GUATEMALA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) KYX CAYMAN ISLANDS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 170 183 121 180 142 796
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 377 352 247 356 308 1640


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