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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 2006 - 2010 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 436, Chemistry: Analytical and Immunological Testing

( 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 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 64 82 74 93 91 404
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 15 15 20 22 37 109
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 12 6 12 14 23 67
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 6 12 19 10 19 66
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 10 15 8 10 18 61
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 9 7 12 11 17 56
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 7 12 14 6 10 49
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 9 14 4 7 14 48
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 7 10 5 10 11 43
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 7 5 13 8 35
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 5 9 5 12 33
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 6 6 9 9 33
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 4 6 6 11 28
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 6 2 6 3 10 27
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 6 3 7 0 11 27
(U.S.) OH OHIO 2 5 3 7 10 27
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 6 4 2 5 8 25
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 4 2 3 4 12 25
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 6 3 4 7 4 24
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 6 5 2 4 7 24
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 4 4 1 4 6 19
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 5 4 2 1 15
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 5 2 3 3 15
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 6 1 1 5 14
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 0 4 3 4 12
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 4 4 0 2 11
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 1 0 2 6 10
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 3 1 1 3 10
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 1 4 1 2 9
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 1 3 2 3 9
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 0 1 3 3 8
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 5 3 8
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 0 1 5 7
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 1 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 4 1 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 2 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 1 0 0 4 5
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 2 0 1 4
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 2 0 1 4
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 2 0 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 209 259 255 280 403 1406
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 32 38 47 49 81 247
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 16 22 32 28 42 140
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 9 16 17 7 22 71
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 7 6 10 13 22 58
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 11 10 10 5 15 51
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 6 7 4 6 4 27
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 4 2 5 7 6 24
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 4 3 2 4 4 17
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 3 2 6 2 3 16
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 4 1 7 3 15
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 4 3 3 4 15
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 3 3 5 2 0 13
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 1 1 4 3 4 13
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 2 3 3 4 12
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 3 2 0 5 10
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 2 3 2 1 9
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 2 2 4 9
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 2 2 1 2 8
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 2 1 5 8
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 1 4 5
(Foreign) INX INDIA 2 0 0 0 2 4
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 1 0 0 2 4
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 1 0 2 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) GEX GEORGIA (REPUBLIC OF) 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 106 131 165 148 245 795
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 315 390 420 428 648 2201


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