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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 353, Optics: Image Projectors

( 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.) OR OREGON 43 34 32 20 9 138
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 21 23 39 21 17 121
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 16 14 12 6 10 58
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 9 12 10 10 8 49
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 8 8 3 2 3 24
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 3 5 3 2 17
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 6 3 2 4 2 17
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 4 3 3 4 16
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 4 4 1 3 13
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 3 4 0 1 11
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 2 0 1 0 6
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 1 2 0 0 6
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 1 2 0 1 5
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 3 0 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 0 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 131 119 123 81 66 520
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 190 189 138 122 153 792
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 24 27 13 14 48 126
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 28 24 27 18 22 119
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 4 5 11 1 2 23
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 4 4 5 1 8 22
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 4 3 5 2 1 15
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 3 4 3 3 15
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 0 3 1 3 9
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 0 1 1 4 8
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 1 3 1 1 2 8
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 1 0 1 1 5
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 2 1 0 4
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 2 0 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 0 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 271 262 217 168 249 1167
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 402 381 340 249 315 1687


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