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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 099, Foods and Beverages: Apparatus

( 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 13 15 18 6 16 68
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 5 10 10 14 43
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 11 5 5 8 3 32
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 9 2 6 2 7 26
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 5 3 2 3 4 17
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 0 4 4 6 17
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 5 1 4 2 3 15
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 1 3 3 5 14
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 3 2 4 3 13
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 0 0 5 3 13
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 2 2 0 6 12
(U.S.) OH OHIO 0 0 4 3 5 12
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 0 2 3 5 12
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 1 2 4 3 12
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 1 2 4 3 10
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 3 1 1 2 2 9
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 1 3 3 8
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 4 0 2 0 1 7
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 0 1 1 3 7
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 2 1 0 2 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 3 1 0 2 6
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 2 0 1 1 6
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 2 0 0 2 6
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 0 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 0 0 2 1 5
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 1 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 2 1 0 4
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 0 2 0 1 4
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 1 0 2 3
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 0 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1 0 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 93 56 83 78 116 426
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 10 1 17 10 7 45
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 6 7 10 16 43
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 6 3 6 15 13 43
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 6 6 6 5 9 32
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 5 8 2 5 12 32
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 14 4 3 5 6 32
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 4 2 4 5 16 31
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 9 6 7 4 29
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 7 2 6 5 4 24
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 5 8 8 0 3 24
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 2 3 4 2 13
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 2 3 2 3 11
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 4 0 2 1 4 11
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 1 3 4 9
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 3 0 1 2 3 9
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 2 0 1 0 2 5
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 0 1 0 1 4
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 3 3
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 1 2 3
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 2 0 1 3
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BBX BARBADOS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) GTX GUATEMALA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) IDX INDONESIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) LBX LEBANON 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ZWX ZIMBABWE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 81 56 84 83 123 427
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 174 112 167 161 239 853


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