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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Design Patenting In Design Classes
Breakout By Geographic Origin (State and Country)

Count of 1998 - 2012 Design Patent Grants,
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant
With Design Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of U.S. States and Countries
From Which 1 or More Design Patents Originated During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class D13, Equipment for Production, Distribution, or Transformation of Energy

( design 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 design patents originating from them; design patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 45 95 84 84 94 91 73 55 100 106 102 98 105 76 93 1301
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 9 8 7 10 13 27 7 15 37 84 43 52 51 65 25 453
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 12 6 15 10 27 17 11 37 47 43 69 31 40 39 44 448
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 13 10 12 13 12 19 24 33 52 27 14 17 8 13 23 290
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 31 28 29 15 13 14 15 6 14 10 31 28 30 10 14 288
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 11 26 8 13 13 3 9 20 8 17 18 24 45 32 255
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 6 6 15 8 11 7 10 4 6 14 30 12 8 36 10 183
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 18 14 11 8 5 3 5 2 10 29 14 17 16 10 16 178
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 22 12 14 11 9 12 4 6 6 10 14 19 11 16 171
(U.S.) OH OHIO 8 8 13 5 8 10 3 6 20 14 12 15 12 10 16 160
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 3 7 8 11 5 8 5 10 25 13 8 16 21 12 155
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 21 15 12 13 12 5 2 8 10 6 9 7 3 14 10 147
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 9 7 4 8 9 8 1 3 11 19 28 11 5 12 5 140
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 4 9 3 4 5 0 1 2 13 10 25 10 15 22 127
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 5 9 7 3 3 11 7 3 6 6 12 8 21 8 16 125
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 5 5 5 6 10 17 6 1 15 7 11 3 5 3 6 105
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 7 6 4 3 5 3 3 2 5 9 7 10 3 6 21 94
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 4 10 7 2 5 6 0 1 4 1 11 6 6 11 8 82
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 3 3 4 3 4 2 12 5 3 14 10 6 7 1 80
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 6 8 4 4 4 5 8 5 10 9 3 7 3 4 0 80
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 3 3 2 7 4 5 7 7 7 5 6 5 5 2 74
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 5 6 0 2 2 1 2 3 2 5 0 3 3 29 64
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 4 10 0 2 3 3 1 4 2 11 6 2 2 1 54
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 2 5 9 5 7 5 3 1 2 2 2 7 2 2 54
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 5 9 9 8 7 2 46
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 6 7 2 1 2 4 2 2 3 8 1 4 0 2 0 44
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 3 4 1 1 3 2 1 4 1 6 6 5 2 3 44
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 0 1 3 1 3 1 6 1 3 6 8 2 0 36
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 6 1 5 6 4 3 3 34
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 4 2 5 1 1 1 0 3 3 2 2 4 2 0 32
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 7 0 0 16
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 14
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 13
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 11
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 10
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 8
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 7
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 6
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 252 318 329 252 304 309 229 233 438 478 519 456 450 450 442 5459
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 73 125 126 144 156 183 153 170 278 257 293 321 228 267 257 3031
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 33 63 83 51 72 84 63 61 115 111 193 178 232 149 138 1626
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 1 6 20 32 22 13 19 41 35 65 88 72 63 50 527
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 11 20 17 17 9 15 11 14 17 37 70 80 69 48 71 506
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 5 6 5 6 11 6 17 7 25 43 55 60 27 32 21 326
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 10 14 8 4 11 15 15 12 15 17 12 25 22 21 31 232
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 9 4 10 10 10 6 10 14 19 16 23 19 15 14 26 205
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 6 8 3 6 12 2 6 8 7 6 17 15 13 13 10 132
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 6 9 6 6 3 1 2 10 5 13 3 7 9 10 13 103
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 8 3 6 9 1 2 1 4 4 15 19 11 7 7 3 100
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 4 5 6 5 3 3 0 0 2 17 6 12 14 12 8 97
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 10 8 13 5 4 6 2 2 5 4 13 6 4 10 5 97
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 1 2 2 0 3 2 1 2 3 8 18 7 4 5 60
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 4 7 2 5 3 2 10 7 45
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 2 5 7 11 39
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 6 5 3 2 3 33
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 3 2 4 6 6 30
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 4 4 4 2 3 29
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 6 2 3 4 27
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 3 0 1 3 0 20
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 19
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 2 1 3 16
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 10
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 8
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 7
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 6
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 5
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) AGX ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) IRX IRAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IMX ISLE OF MAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 191 276 296 299 330 364 306 341 559 597 818 873 748 688 681 7367
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 443 594 625 551 634 673 535 574 997 1075 1337 1329 1198 1138 1123 12826


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