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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 713, Support (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems)

( 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 337 315 352 356 468 1828
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 144 123 150 174 166 757
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 97 134 138 175 181 725
(U.S.) OR OREGON 61 61 57 67 68 314
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 49 50 47 32 50 228
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 43 33 49 35 56 216
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 51 34 43 35 52 215
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 50 20 33 34 34 171
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 21 30 21 17 24 113
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 22 24 18 17 29 110
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 23 17 25 17 24 106
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 31 17 10 18 20 96
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 14 9 11 13 25 72
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 16 15 13 15 13 72
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 17 9 16 12 13 67
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 16 11 10 13 16 66
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 14 9 11 19 11 64
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 20 13 14 8 8 63
(U.S.) UT UTAH 7 4 10 13 15 49
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 6 12 6 5 33
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 3 7 6 7 27
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 2 7 7 7 25
(U.S.) IA IOWA 4 1 1 5 7 18
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 4 3 4 3 17
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 3 2 4 7 16
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 3 4 3 2 4 16
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 3 2 3 5 15
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 2 5 2 3 2 14
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 1 0 2 6 10
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 3 0 2 4 10
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 2 2 2 1 9
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 1 3 2 1 9
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 2 1 2 2 8
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 2 1 1 3 8
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 2 2 1 3 0 8
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 1 3 0 3 7
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 4 1 0 1 7
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 0 2 1 1 6
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 1 1 2 5
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 1070 980 1083 1132 1348 5613
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 273 275 296 282 355 1481
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 53 52 80 69 72 326
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 35 51 59 45 58 248
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 38 37 45 55 62 237
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 25 31 50 51 67 224
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 40 39 50 39 48 216
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 24 35 46 31 44 180
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 18 31 26 17 18 110
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 7 13 26 41 88
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 13 16 20 17 20 86
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 13 21 13 25 75
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 8 12 14 20 6 60
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 5 7 9 15 15 51
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 9 6 7 12 8 42
(Foreign) INX INDIA 2 5 7 13 12 39
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 8 6 2 3 6 25
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 5 5 3 7 4 24
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 3 2 2 6 15
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 3 5 3 1 1 13
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 3 2 2 1 3 11
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 2 3 0 0 5 10
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 2 3 3 1 9
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 3 3 2 1 9
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 3 0 0 2 7
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 2 2 0 1 5
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 2 1 2 0 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 2 1 0 4
(Foreign) BGX BULGARIA 0 0 0 1 2 3
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) BBX BARBADOS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) IDX INDONESIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MTX MALTA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PKX PAKISTAN 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 574 660 767 733 890 3624
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1644 1640 1850 1865 2238 9237


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