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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 439, Electrical Connectors

( 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 165 127 165 161 186 804
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 119 106 129 120 147 621
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 63 62 74 66 73 338
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 68 52 78 49 57 304
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 59 63 51 54 38 265
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 39 43 42 49 42 215
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 40 39 39 36 27 181
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 22 15 34 33 36 140
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 32 27 39 24 14 136
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 28 19 28 26 25 126
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 32 26 22 23 20 123
(U.S.) OH OHIO 20 28 22 20 23 113
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 20 28 15 17 26 106
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 16 19 10 27 28 100
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 17 15 20 7 17 76
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 14 12 10 17 19 72
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 13 7 14 15 22 71
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 8 11 13 11 10 53
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 10 8 7 12 16 53
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 12 11 4 11 13 51
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 10 10 10 9 11 50
(U.S.) OR OREGON 13 8 9 9 8 47
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 10 7 11 6 8 42
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 7 5 9 2 7 30
(U.S.) UT UTAH 10 3 6 6 3 28
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 9 4 3 3 5 24
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 3 5 6 2 3 19
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 4 6 2 4 1 17
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 4 1 5 7 17
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 7 0 2 3 2 14
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 5 3 2 0 2 12
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 2 2 2 0 5 11
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 3 3 1 2 9
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 2 2 1 3 1 9
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 4 2 1 0 8
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 1 3 0 3 8
(U.S.) ME MAINE 2 1 2 1 1 7
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 3 0 2 2 7
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 3 0 2 6
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 0 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 2 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 2 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 0 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 888 794 900 838 917 4337
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 543 457 459 389 409 2257
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 432 365 396 398 469 2060
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 99 64 125 145 238 671
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 144 117 121 124 156 662
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 24 24 39 43 32 162
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 40 20 28 22 37 147
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 25 20 19 13 14 91
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 12 10 5 14 27 68
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 12 5 12 8 11 48
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 5 7 8 9 15 44
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 3 10 8 4 4 29
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 6 6 8 6 28
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 4 2 8 6 7 27
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 4 4 4 10 5 27
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 7 4 3 8 25
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 6 3 4 5 6 24
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 4 6 5 4 21
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 7 2 2 6 3 20
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 3 7 4 2 18
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 6 2 2 3 5 18
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 3 3 3 5 15
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 8 0 1 1 1 11
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 3 0 0 1 3 7
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 3 2 1 6
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 1 0 2 1 5
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 1 1 0 1 2 5
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 1 0 2 0 1 4
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 2 0 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 2 1 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 1399 1141 1273 1230 1475 6518
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 2287 1935 2173 2068 2392 10855


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