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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 030, Cutlery

( 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 23 9 17 11 27 87
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 15 9 8 9 10 51
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 11 7 11 12 6 47
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 9 7 5 3 9 33
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 4 3 9 5 26
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 7 4 6 4 25
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 6 4 6 2 6 24
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 7 7 3 1 6 24
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 5 2 7 2 6 22
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 4 3 1 2 9 19
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 7 3 2 2 3 17
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 5 3 2 1 15
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 5 4 1 3 0 13
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 5 0 2 4 1 12
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 3 0 1 4 11
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 2 0 2 5 11
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 3 1 2 2 9
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 4 2 0 1 2 9
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 3 1 3 8
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 4 1 0 1 8
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 0 1 0 4 7
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 3 0 0 0 7
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 1 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 2 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 3 0 0 2 5
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 0 3 1 5
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 0 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 2 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 1 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 1 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 0 2 1 3
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 140 100 85 89 126 540
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 23 25 22 21 19 110
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 19 33 16 9 10 87
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 13 14 7 15 14 63
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 11 7 7 9 12 46
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 7 2 3 6 2 20
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 2 5 3 5 17
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 4 4 2 1 2 13
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 0 4 2 3 12
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 1 1 3 3 1 9
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 3 1 4 0 8
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 2 0 3 2 7
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 1 2 2 0 7
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 0 1 2 4
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 89 99 78 81 78 425
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 229 199 163 170 204 965


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