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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 296, Land Vehicles: Bodies and Tops

( 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.) MI MICHIGAN 200 211 185 166 149 911
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 31 50 53 32 24 190
(U.S.) OH OHIO 15 17 16 22 28 98
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 19 22 16 8 11 76
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 14 6 8 14 15 57
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 8 12 11 8 7 46
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 5 7 13 11 6 42
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 7 6 11 6 7 37
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 10 7 8 8 4 37
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 8 12 7 6 34
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 6 10 6 5 32
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 5 5 6 10 29
(U.S.) UT UTAH 5 10 5 5 3 28
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 9 5 5 6 1 26
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 9 1 6 4 24
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 4 10 5 3 1 23
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 5 5 2 6 22
(U.S.) IA IOWA 3 4 5 5 5 22
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 4 5 6 4 21
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 3 5 6 2 3 19
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 5 3 4 1 15
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 3 4 3 2 3 15
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 4 2 3 3 14
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 3 3 3 1 12
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 3 0 2 2 4 11
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 2 4 1 3 11
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 1 4 2 1 11
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 2 3 0 1 10
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 3 5 1 0 10
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 2 2 2 2 10
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 6 1 0 1 1 9
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 0 2 4 1 9
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 4 2 0 0 6
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 1 1 2 1 1 6
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 1 0 1 2 5
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 2 0 2 0 5
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 0 0 0 3 5
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 1 1 2 0 5
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 1 2 0 1 5
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 3 0 1 0 5
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 0 2 1 4
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 395 454 426 365 332 1972
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 109 150 132 137 136 664
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 119 106 80 103 109 517
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 34 41 24 25 19 143
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 18 13 24 20 16 91
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 15 19 11 17 12 74
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 6 8 10 6 34
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 6 7 4 4 8 29
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 10 6 6 2 4 28
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 6 5 7 6 3 27
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 1 3 2 6 14
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 0 3 2 3 10
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 4 1 2 1 10
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 0 3 0 0 5
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 2 1 1 1 5
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 0 1 0 0 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) BMX BERMUDA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MTX MALTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PAX PANAMA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) TTX TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 334 365 317 336 329 1681
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 729 819 743 701 661 3653


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