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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 372, Coherent Light Generators

( 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 142 110 92 111 116 571
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 15 10 12 18 20 75
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 16 7 12 18 19 72
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 16 14 15 9 12 66
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 7 10 6 7 9 39
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 6 7 6 10 8 37
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 3 8 5 15 33
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 5 5 11 6 5 32
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 9 2 4 4 6 25
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 11 5 5 1 3 25
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 10 3 3 2 5 23
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 7 3 2 3 7 22
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 3 1 4 5 8 21
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 3 2 4 4 6 19
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 4 0 3 6 6 19
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 3 3 2 6 18
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 3 1 3 7 17
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 2 4 5 1 15
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 6 0 1 4 13
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 1 1 4 1 9
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 1 3 1 2 8
(U.S.) OH OHIO 0 1 1 3 1 6
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 3 2 0 6
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 0 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 1 2 0 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 3 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 278 201 208 239 272 1198
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 198 119 181 212 318 1028
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 30 33 25 32 37 157
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 24 16 27 38 26 131
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 11 10 8 11 5 45
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 9 9 5 7 9 39
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 7 5 8 4 11 35
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 8 4 1 12 8 33
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 2 4 9 4 19
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 2 1 3 4 14
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 3 0 2 1 5 11
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 4 0 1 0 4 9
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 2 1 3 2 1 9
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 1 2 2 2 8
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 4 0 1 1 1 7
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 1 0 0 5 7
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 2 1 3 7
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 1 2 2 2 7
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 1 0 3 4
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 3 1 0 4
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) LTX LITHUANIA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 312 212 279 338 454 1595
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 590 413 487 577 726 2793


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