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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 D25, Building Units and Construction Elements

( 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.) OH OHIO 22 27 30 38 54 48 31 18 9 24 69 13 23 10 20 436
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 20 18 24 12 39 39 35 25 15 34 24 18 31 13 33 380
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 6 10 10 15 9 16 24 40 54 24 26 21 38 23 30 346
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 17 18 24 7 10 21 26 19 9 30 29 32 15 14 14 285
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 12 9 8 6 5 6 9 13 15 28 5 14 40 42 45 257
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 7 21 60 11 22 25 9 6 6 6 24 5 10 10 227
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 19 15 26 22 22 8 12 12 9 10 11 7 11 10 15 209
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 13 18 20 18 22 6 16 9 13 8 10 15 17 14 10 209
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 4 18 13 13 13 13 11 13 7 28 22 12 22 9 7 205
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 15 14 9 9 11 10 14 6 12 10 7 14 8 6 11 156
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 4 1 2 2 1 8 25 16 0 24 5 1 1 20 111
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 5 7 11 17 4 6 5 3 5 8 3 3 12 3 7 99
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 3 7 5 9 26 5 2 3 5 4 6 6 7 5 5 98
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 25 10 5 1 6 5 9 4 2 5 1 8 5 2 6 94
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 7 9 2 10 9 14 3 2 2 8 10 2 8 2 1 89
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 5 3 2 3 1 7 1 4 6 16 14 9 3 4 7 85
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 1 4 1 4 3 3 10 3 8 3 6 16 11 8 83
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 8 6 2 7 4 1 8 4 4 5 7 9 7 4 80
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 3 1 2 1 3 2 5 3 12 2 10 9 1 1 56
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 4 9 2 0 2 4 3 1 1 5 2 6 4 1 8 52
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 8 2 10 3 4 0 0 2 5 3 1 4 3 3 48
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 6 3 7 7 5 1 2 1 1 5 2 1 1 1 2 45
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 0 5 1 4 1 6 2 2 3 4 4 6 5 0 44
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 2 3 0 1 3 0 8 0 1 4 0 5 13 2 42
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 4 1 2 3 2 2 4 11 0 1 0 2 2 1 37
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 2 6 4 2 0 0 3 4 6 5 0 1 3 37
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 5 4 4 2 1 1 0 4 5 2 2 1 1 2 1 35
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 3 2 5 2 5 0 2 1 1 0 5 1 2 6 35
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 9 4 2 1 1 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 29
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 2 0 6 8 0 5 1 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 29
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 5 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 4 2 3 28
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 3 2 3 21
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 3 1 2 5 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 19
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 2 16
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 16
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 6 14
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 11
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 11
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 9
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 7
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) GU GUAM 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 217 262 267 300 312 274 270 260 230 310 320 265 318 228 306 4139
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 42 29 26 25 37 24 14 19 13 30 47 72 51 32 32 493
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 5 12 6 7 10 3 3 8 16 19 21 23 9 12 158
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 7 10 8 6 5 9 6 13 17 6 17 20 7 10 144
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 6 12 14 3 5 2 9 1 1 11 10 12 12 7 10 115
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 4 1 12 7 5 3 3 2 13 3 8 5 13 15 13 107
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 3 5 12 3 13 10 11 1 1 7 7 9 3 0 3 88
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 0 0 1 1 11 5 1 4 5 1 8 7 5 5 55
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 11 2 1 3 4 3 4 6 3 5 4 1 2 0 3 52
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 2 2 10 0 7 1 8 39
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 1 4 12 4 1 2 2 1 2 0 3 1 1 1 37
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 4 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 6 2 5 29
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 3 5 0 1 23
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 3 2 3 1 3 21
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 3 4 2 0 1 18
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 4 1 1 17
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 3 7 17
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 7 0 16
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 3 2 1 16
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 2 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 14
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 13
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 12
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 10
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 7
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 7
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 6
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5
(Foreign) IMX ISLE OF MAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 4
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BBX BARBADOS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IDX INDONESIA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ZWX ZIMBABWE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 89 78 110 80 94 78 74 50 75 120 140 170 175 98 121 1552
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 306 340 377 380 406 352 344 310 305 430 460 435 493 326 427 5691


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