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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 216, Etching a Substrate: Processes

( 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 51 40 39 37 37 204
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 11 6 13 7 7 44
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 10 4 6 11 8 39
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 7 5 7 5 29
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 4 11 7 2 2 26
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 6 7 3 6 23
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 3 2 4 3 2 14
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 2 5 2 0 13
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 3 0 3 1 11
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 4 3 0 1 11
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 3 1 2 3 10
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 4 1 2 1 0 8
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 1 2 1 4 8
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 2 1 0 0 7
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 1 2 1 1 7
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 4 2 1 0 7
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 5 0 0 0 2 7
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 4 0 0 1 1 6
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 1 1 3 1 6
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 0 2 2 5
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 0 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 0 3 0 4
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 0 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 1 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 125 108 104 93 87 517
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 58 48 47 54 73 280
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 6 9 27 19 16 77
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 11 17 21 10 9 68
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 7 13 6 5 7 38
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 10 9 12 2 3 36
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 6 2 2 5 8 23
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 6 3 3 4 18
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 4 2 0 1 8
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 3 1 1 1 7
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 0 3 0 0 5
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 2 0 0 1 2 5
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 4 0 0 0 5
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 2 2 0 0 1 5
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) GEX GEORGIA (REPUBLIC OF) 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 114 120 128 104 125 591
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 239 228 232 197 212 1108


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