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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 235, Registers (e.g., cash registers, calculators, devices for counting movements of devices, etc.)

( 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 51 100 101 100 86 438
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 51 85 81 107 94 418
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 52 55 43 39 75 264
(U.S.) OH OHIO 17 53 52 65 52 239
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 17 31 39 37 33 157
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 15 28 27 29 37 136
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 23 20 26 16 16 101
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 6 16 25 23 28 98
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 10 19 19 16 27 91
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 9 14 19 25 21 88
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 8 17 16 25 19 85
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 7 11 12 21 26 77
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 7 20 14 14 15 70
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 12 18 16 14 68
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 8 11 26 14 61
(U.S.) OR OREGON 9 12 14 9 15 59
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 10 12 11 18 57
(U.S.) UT UTAH 3 7 13 12 9 44
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 6 9 7 9 12 43
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 4 8 10 4 7 33
(U.S.) IA IOWA 3 8 7 7 4 29
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 4 8 5 7 1 25
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 3 4 7 8 23
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 2 3 8 6 2 21
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 5 4 6 5 21
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 3 5 3 6 2 19
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 6 4 4 3 19
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 6 1 4 3 14
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 1 2 1 8 13
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 3 2 4 0 11
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 1 3 3 2 11
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 2 2 0 3 9
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 3 3 1 1 0 8
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 3 1 1 3 8
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 3 2 2 0 8
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 3 1 0 2 6
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1 1 3 1 0 6
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 2 0 3 1 6
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 3 1 4
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 3 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 2 1 3
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 339 610 614 675 671 2909
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 128 173 153 169 135 758
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 19 54 42 34 27 176
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 24 35 25 32 26 142
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 16 32 30 26 18 122
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 14 14 24 29 29 110
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 15 17 21 21 16 90
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 8 14 21 20 15 78
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 6 21 13 15 15 70
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 9 6 7 7 6 35
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 7 6 7 7 4 31
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 4 9 7 5 5 30
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 3 7 10 5 3 28
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 4 7 3 7 5 26
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 4 8 4 6 23
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 4 5 7 5 21
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 4 6 4 5 21
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 2 3 4 5 15
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 2 4 2 0 9
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 3 1 1 3 9
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 1 5 1 0 8
(Foreign) INX INDIA 2 1 1 0 3 7
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 3 1 3 7
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 2 3 0 1 7
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 2 1 2 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 2 1 0 2 5
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 1 1 0 2 5
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 3 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 2 1 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) BBX BARBADOS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BMX BERMUDA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SKX SLOVAKIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 274 430 410 404 344 1862
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 613 1040 1024 1079 1015 4771


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