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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 206, Special Receptacle or Package

( 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 46 44 51 42 51 234
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 28 20 27 21 27 123
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 16 22 29 19 24 110
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 21 14 17 22 21 95
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 19 13 25 17 17 91
(U.S.) OH OHIO 15 14 20 18 23 90
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 17 12 8 10 23 70
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 16 8 18 13 14 69
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 10 8 14 12 16 60
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 9 11 16 9 15 60
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 13 11 9 8 14 55
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 7 9 10 7 18 51
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 12 11 8 8 8 47
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 10 7 11 6 12 46
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 7 7 5 8 11 38
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 4 3 8 6 9 30
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 3 5 3 14 28
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 8 11 4 2 28
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 9 1 5 3 9 27
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 4 6 5 9 25
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 1 10 6 3 25
(U.S.) UT UTAH 4 4 6 3 6 23
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 2 6 2 6 20
(U.S.) ME MAINE 5 5 3 2 5 20
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 5 1 2 4 8 20
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 3 6 3 3 17
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 2 3 4 3 14
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 2 2 2 3 11
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 4 1 1 2 9
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 2 1 2 2 8
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 1 4 0 2 8
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 1 1 2 1 7
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 4 3 7
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 2 0 3 0 6
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 3 1 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 0 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 1 2 1 4
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 3 0 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 312 265 355 284 393 1609
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 38 26 39 35 55 193
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 25 26 19 30 35 135
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 27 13 24 22 21 107
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 11 13 15 13 13 65
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 7 5 14 8 16 50
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 12 8 10 6 14 50
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 10 5 7 5 13 40
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 6 4 3 3 9 25
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 2 3 5 12 24
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 4 3 3 8 6 24
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 7 1 3 3 3 17
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 2 2 2 8 16
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 3 0 6 2 4 15
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 5 1 2 3 2 13
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 4 1 3 0 4 12
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 3 1 7 12
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 4 1 3 2 1 11
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 4 0 1 2 2 9
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 3 1 1 0 2 7
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 3 2 6
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 2 2 0 5
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 1 0 0 2 5
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) DZX ALGERIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) IDX INDONESIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) IMX ISLE OF MAN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) KEX KENYA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PFX FRENCH POLYNESIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 178 118 169 161 238 864
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 490 383 524 445 631 2473


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