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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 D20, Sales and Advertising Equipment

( 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 10 16 14 17 14 16 7 5 16 11 13 13 18 24 13 207
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 7 8 13 6 3 7 3 8 5 3 4 6 6 11 58 148
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 9 6 6 4 2 13 7 4 10 6 5 8 9 22 14 125
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 12 7 9 10 3 2 9 3 2 2 6 8 8 10 9 100
(U.S.) OH OHIO 10 6 13 4 9 5 7 7 5 6 4 5 7 2 4 94
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 8 4 4 3 7 8 4 5 4 2 0 4 19 8 5 85
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 11 6 7 3 1 2 4 3 9 4 6 2 9 10 5 82
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 1 7 1 11 10 9 10 1 7 7 1 1 5 2 78
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 3 6 3 3 15 3 1 0 3 4 6 2 1 1 53
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 7 4 6 3 11 6 1 1 3 1 1 3 3 0 51
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 1 2 0 3 6 3 3 4 4 0 9 2 2 4 48
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 6 0 1 0 0 4 4 1 2 0 2 4 3 5 2 34
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 5 6 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 33
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 0 2 7 0 1 2 3 1 2 1 5 3 1 2 33
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 6 2 0 4 6 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 25
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 1 2 0 3 1 1 6 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 22
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 1 1 4 0 2 4 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 21
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 2 20
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 1 1 4 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 20
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 0 2 3 0 2 1 4 0 2 3 1 0 0 1 20
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 0 5 0 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 19
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 0 17
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 16
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 1 0 14
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 12
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 11
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 2 10
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 10
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 9
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 9
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 8
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 116 83 123 90 71 135 95 83 80 83 73 89 115 124 135 1495
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 13 8 12 11 4 8 5 4 3 7 0 3 3 9 2 92
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 11 6 12 9 2 3 5 5 8 4 7 7 9 1 1 90
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 3 2 4 2 3 3 3 2 7 15 11 9 8 7 82
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 5 4 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 3 6 11 5 2 2 48
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 2 2 0 5 2 1 3 3 1 2 6 1 1 1 1 31
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 1 2 5 0 1 1 1 0 5 4 2 3 1 2 30
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 11 2 20
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 2 0 1 1 20
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 9 0 1 0 19
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 2 2 4 0 2 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 18
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 4 1 0 5 0 0 0 18
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 2 1 0 16
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 13
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 2 3 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 8
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 8
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 7
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 6
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) DOX DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ZWX ZIMBABWE 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 44 38 48 45 20 28 26 27 36 44 48 57 40 42 25 568
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 160 121 171 135 91 163 121 110 116 127 121 146 155 166 160 2063


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