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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 342, Communications: Directive Radio Wave Systems and Devices (e.g., Radar, Radio Navigation)

( 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 104 80 89 107 112 492
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 18 16 20 28 17 99
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 16 19 18 14 28 95
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 24 16 11 13 14 78
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 15 12 16 16 16 75
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 14 10 11 21 19 75
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 12 19 13 15 12 71
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 13 13 16 12 17 71
(U.S.) IA IOWA 6 13 9 27 13 68
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 9 11 12 13 16 61
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 14 10 11 13 13 61
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 7 3 11 16 9 46
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 5 11 15 6 7 44
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 7 6 10 11 7 41
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 8 10 10 5 6 39
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 9 5 7 6 6 33
(U.S.) OH OHIO 6 7 6 6 4 29
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 4 3 7 6 5 25
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 3 3 3 8 22
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 3 5 3 5 18
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 3 3 2 2 4 14
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 4 2 1 5 14
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 3 2 3 2 14
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 2 3 6 3 14
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2 2 4 3 1 12
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 4 3 3 1 1 12
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 2 0 5 1 9
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 3 1 1 1 8
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 0 1 2 2 7
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 5 1 1 7
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 1 2 3 6
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 1 0 2 2 6
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 1 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 1 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 0 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 2 0 2 4
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 2 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 327 299 329 375 368 1698
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 79 65 88 109 132 473
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 35 26 20 41 33 155
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 12 20 15 25 30 102
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 10 16 11 18 16 71
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 12 9 14 22 14 71
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 8 13 8 25 15 69
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 11 10 10 9 20 60
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 1 9 11 16 14 51
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 3 1 4 10 10 28
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 6 3 11 4 26
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 3 5 2 12 23
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 2 3 1 4 12
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 3 0 2 5 11
(Foreign) INX INDIA 2 1 2 1 5 11
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 3 2 4 10
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 1 1 3 2 8
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 2 1 2 3 8
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 2 2 0 3 8
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 0 3 2 6
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 2 1 1 2 6
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 1 3 1 6
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 2 1 1 4
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 1 1 1 1 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 185 195 209 309 335 1233
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 512 494 538 684 703 2931


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