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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 252, Compositions

( 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.) NY NEW YORK 16 21 25 26 23 111
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 17 18 17 25 17 94
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 9 11 14 20 13 67
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 6 7 9 14 14 50
(U.S.) OH OHIO 2 20 8 6 11 47
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 5 8 10 6 12 41
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 7 12 12 4 41
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 8 17 4 5 4 38
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 7 9 7 6 8 37
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 4 13 7 7 1 32
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 9 4 5 7 6 31
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 9 5 6 7 30
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 5 6 9 4 28
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 5 1 3 6 3 18
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 7 3 3 4 18
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 2 1 11 2 16
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 3 3 7 2 16
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 3 4 1 1 7 16
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 3 4 1 5 14
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 6 2 2 0 4 14
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 3 4 4 1 1 13
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 1 3 4 2 13
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 3 5 2 2 0 12
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 5 2 2 2 12
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 1 0 4 3 10
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 5 1 2 0 1 9
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 2 1 1 4 8
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 3 1 0 1 7
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 2 1 1 2 7
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 1 1 0 3 7
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 2 1 0 2 6
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 2 2 0 1 6
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 1 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 2 2 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 0 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 0 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 2 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MP NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 145 208 173 196 176 898
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 95 126 133 140 147 641
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 21 32 30 26 19 128
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 10 13 19 14 27 83
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 8 10 17 12 6 53
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 5 7 13 6 8 39
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 8 9 5 9 5 36
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 4 5 3 8 13 33
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 7 7 4 3 22
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 4 1 4 6 19
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 1 5 3 5 15
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 2 3 0 2 3 10
(Foreign) INX INDIA 5 1 1 2 1 10
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 3 1 1 2 2 9
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 2 3 2 1 9
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 4 1 0 2 8
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 0 3 0 1 7
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 2 1 0 2 7
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 2 0 0 1 4
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IRX IRAN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 181 232 247 239 256 1155
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 326 440 420 435 432 2053


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