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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 D02, Apparel and Haberdashery

( 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.) OR OREGON 208 117 86 54 69 61 97 91 255 181 133 57 65 164 113 1751
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 88 98 71 81 73 129 84 50 75 83 104 114 157 155 125 1487
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 51 42 36 54 15 32 12 15 36 35 61 72 38 49 68 616
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 28 14 10 20 11 11 33 23 21 63 43 45 66 24 57 469
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 23 13 11 25 21 28 30 15 24 21 28 39 40 50 63 431
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 21 12 18 9 11 19 7 8 11 16 41 42 65 48 51 379
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 18 40 13 22 12 33 22 53 50 22 1 5 2 294
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 22 24 12 15 8 11 7 8 24 26 17 14 25 27 24 264
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 5 5 13 10 19 12 7 4 13 23 40 38 22 10 17 238
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 18 13 11 7 9 15 11 13 14 11 17 26 16 20 29 230
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 13 12 10 14 12 5 14 13 19 28 28 23 9 10 10 220
(U.S.) OH OHIO 18 12 14 7 7 17 13 4 6 16 11 17 19 20 11 192
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 9 8 8 6 2 6 14 7 6 11 17 9 28 6 9 146
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 9 7 3 5 4 2 2 2 21 9 14 7 7 12 12 116
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 7 3 7 3 6 8 5 3 7 7 8 12 10 15 6 107
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 11 8 3 12 3 3 4 4 11 6 4 10 13 8 7 107
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 15 4 7 2 0 1 8 3 3 10 9 9 4 4 8 87
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 7 6 1 8 4 3 2 1 2 8 5 9 9 8 76
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 10 2 5 0 6 4 1 0 3 0 4 8 13 9 8 73
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 5 3 0 4 6 1 4 1 4 5 6 7 4 6 8 64
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 4 6 3 5 4 2 2 3 1 2 4 12 8 1 58
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 3 4 1 4 2 2 3 3 6 5 4 3 7 8 57
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 6 4 3 3 2 4 3 1 2 7 1 7 4 3 53
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 5 0 5 7 1 9 1 8 1 2 2 3 1 2 49
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 10 9 3 9 2 3 49
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 11 3 3 1 1 5 0 1 5 2 3 1 6 5 48
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 6 5 5 1 2 0 1 1 1 4 5 4 2 7 4 48
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 7 4 5 4 2 2 2 0 2 2 4 4 1 5 2 46
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 0 1 0 3 1 2 4 3 1 0 1 5 9 9 40
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 6 5 3 2 1 0 1 6 0 2 2 2 3 2 39
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 2 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 3 4 9 3 5 2 36
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 3 3 0 0 2 4 2 0 1 3 7 3 0 6 34
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 8 4 2 2 1 1 5 33
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 2 2 2 2 2 1 4 2 2 0 2 4 2 1 3 31
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 2 0 1 1 0 4 0 2 2 2 4 3 2 2 27
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 3 2 2 1 1 3 0 1 0 3 2 4 2 2 0 26
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 4 5 3 0 0 22
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 4 1 3 17
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 2 0 1 0 16
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 3 0 14
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 4 2 0 0 14
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 13
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 4 0 2 13
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 1 1 12
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 11
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 10
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 9
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 8
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 6
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 6
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 610 474 407 407 343 421 417 329 625 665 714 653 695 722 714 8196
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 19 16 9 6 16 27 26 21 42 107 169 74 27 19 51 629
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 11 12 13 11 18 14 18 46 91 93 75 59 48 36 24 569
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 11 15 14 19 30 18 32 7 25 17 44 40 44 37 49 402
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 5 9 10 15 11 11 12 29 28 22 51 31 28 32 29 323
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 13 27 4 4 10 5 15 24 32 10 16 7 14 17 10 208
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 3 3 2 1 29 13 13 9 10 5 2 10 16 7 4 127
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 10 6 9 8 13 3 8 4 4 9 10 3 1 4 17 109
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 10 12 6 1 5 2 3 9 9 8 6 1 7 5 1 85
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 4 6 4 4 0 2 3 3 11 8 9 9 7 10 82
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 1 0 6 24 6 1 1 1 0 1 3 6 50
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 7 9 7 7 2 41
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 4 3 1 1 4 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 10 31
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 7 2 0 5 6 5 30
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 2 1 7 1 21
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 2 19
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 2 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 16
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 5 1 4 14
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 14
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 3 0 0 13
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 2 3 1 0 11
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 10
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 3 10
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BGX BULGARIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) BBX BARBADOS 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CYX CYPRUS 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ECX ECUADOR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IMX ISLE OF MAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 1 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 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) VGX BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 96 113 87 82 143 106 166 160 263 304 408 261 231 203 234 2857
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 706 587 494 489 486 527 583 489 888 969 1122 914 926 925 948 11053


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