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

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2008 - 2012 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

COLORADO

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 172 164 255 229 284 1104
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 191 153 129 119 91 683
LSI CORPORATION 19 36 35 43 67 200
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, LLC 35 37 39 40 45 196
AVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP. 20 22 44 48 57 191
XILINX, INC. 33 39 38 39 20 169
COVIDIEN AG 6 26 46 33 38 149
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 30 26 22 31 35 144
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 57 34 12 10 11 124
DHARMACON, INC. 0 35 31 21 16 103
JOHNS MANVILLE 16 14 40 17 16 103
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE REGENTS OF 19 15 21 24 22 101
INFOPRINT SOLUTIONS COMPANY LLC 18 21 21 11 16 87
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. 16 15 12 15 21 79
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP 0 1 4 13 61 79
BROADCOM CORPORATION 4 13 24 20 15 76
ATMEL CORPORATION 17 15 10 10 16 68
BEA SYSTEMS, INC. 9 23 35 1 0 68
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C. 1 4 5 12 46 68
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. 0 0 23 28 17 68
ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC. 3 13 8 15 23 62
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC. 4 11 16 20 10 61
WESTERN UNION COMPANY 5 10 13 19 14 61
DOT HILL SYSTEMS CORP. 17 15 15 2 6 55
MARTEK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION 1 20 18 14 2 55
STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 31 13 7 3 0 54
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 17 27 10 0 0 54
FIRST DATA CORPORATION 10 16 13 7 7 53
INPHASE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 7 12 17 4 12 52
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 2 4 7 19 17 49
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 2 3 6 17 19 47
QUANTUM CORP. (CA) 12 12 11 3 9 47
MARVELL INTERNATIONAL LTD. 2 3 4 19 17 45
MICRO MOTION, INC. 2 7 12 7 17 45
VIVANT MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 6 9 29 44
AGERE SYSTEMS INC. 4 6 16 5 12 43
CARIDIANBCT, INC. 2 7 16 13 5 43
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. 4 8 16 6 8 42
ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES, INC. 5 10 9 7 10 41
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 6 4 8 9 13 40
HUNTER DOUGLAS, INC. 7 15 6 4 6 38
MAXTOR CORPORATION 17 17 2 1 1 38
SPECTRA LOGIC CORPORATION 8 9 5 4 11 37
TIME WARNER CABLE, INC. 2 6 4 10 15 37
ALLIANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, LLC 4 9 6 9 8 36
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 10 7 9 5 4 35
QUALCOMM, INC. 4 5 7 7 12 35
NAUTILUS, INC. 4 8 16 5 1 34
SIRNA THERAPEUTICS, INC. 1 5 17 8 3 34
INTEL CORPORATION 18 1 8 2 4 33
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. 1 5 10 6 11 33
VERIZON BUSINESS GLOBAL LLC 5 2 9 9 8 33
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 8 14 6 3 0 31
BOEING COMPANY 2 5 8 10 6 31
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 8 4 6 6 7 31
VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING, INC. 0 0 1 10 20 31
PRIMESTAR SOLAR, INC. 0 0 0 5 25 30
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 7 7 4 7 4 29
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES WIRELESS IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 1 3 4 5 15 28
LSI LOGIC CORPORATION 20 7 1 0 0 28
REAL D 1 7 2 9 6 25
RAYTHEON COMPANY 6 6 4 1 7 24
VERIGY PTE LTD 13 6 4 1 0 24
WEBROOT SOFTWARE, INC. 3 7 2 6 6 24
DPHI ACQUISITIONS, INC. 3 5 9 6 0 23
RAMBUS, INC. 1 0 7 4 11 23
BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 1 4 3 9 5 22
ROUND ROCK RESEARCH, LLC 0 0 8 9 5 22
HESKA CORPORATION 5 7 5 2 2 21
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 3 4 7 6 1 21
NVIDIA CORPORATION 1 3 3 10 4 21
SRI INTERNATIONAL 5 4 5 5 2 21
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES ENTERPRISE IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 1 5 3 4 7 20
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES 1 2 4 6 7 20
INTEGRAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 9 1 8 1 1 20
BOLDER BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. 4 3 4 4 4 19
LG CHEMICAL LTD. 4 4 4 6 1 19
QUALCOMM MEMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 10 5 4 19
RESURGENT HEALTH & MEDICAL, LLC 0 3 10 3 3 19
RICOH PRODUCTION PRINT SOLUTIONS LLC 0 0 0 5 14 19
BALL CORPORATION 2 5 6 3 2 18
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED 2 5 2 3 6 18
GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 3 4 7 3 18
JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION 1 3 5 8 1 18
MAGPUL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION 0 2 5 7 4 18
STARZ ENTERTAINMENT GROUP LLC 0 2 7 6 3 18
AEROFLEX COLORADO SPRINGS, INC. 1 6 4 0 6 17
CABLE TELEVISION LABORATORIES, INC. 2 3 4 5 3 17
GENIE LENS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 5 4 1 4 3 17
LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 6 3 1 3 4 17
MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC. 2 4 2 5 4 17
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 2 5 3 3 4 17
OTOLOGICS LLC. 5 4 5 2 1 17
TRIMBLE NAVIGATION, LTD. 2 1 1 6 7 17
HIGH VOLTAGE GRAPHICS, INC. 11 1 2 1 1 16
LIFT-U, DIVISION OF HOGAN MFG., INC. 1 3 2 5 5 16
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 1 5 3 6 16
WCM INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 3 1 2 8 16
WEST CORPORATION 0 1 0 2 13 16
APTINA IMAGING CORPORATION 3 5 4 3 0 15
COMCAST CABLE HOLDINGS, LLC 2 2 2 3 6 15
EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC 0 0 0 1 14 15
LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 5 1 2 3 4 15
PROMOS TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD. 1 6 3 4 1 15
RENTECH, INC. 0 1 3 6 5 15
TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC., TELEDYNE WATER PIK 0 2 4 4 5 15
WOODWARD GOVERNOR COMPANY 4 5 5 1 0 15
ASSA ABLOY AB 2 3 4 1 4 14
MILLERCOORS LLC 0 1 4 4 5 14
PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO INC. 2 3 5 3 1 14
AMI INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 2 1 4 5 13
GEVO, INC. 0 0 0 3 10 13
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. 2 2 0 4 5 13
GLOBEIMMUNE, INC. 2 4 2 2 3 13
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH 2 2 3 4 2 13
ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1 2 4 4 1 12
BROOKS AUTOMATION INC. 6 0 4 1 1 12
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 3 0 4 2 3 12
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC. 0 0 3 3 6 12
LANDMARK GRAPHICS CORPORATION 1 2 3 1 5 12
LANX, INC. 1 0 2 5 4 12
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY 0 3 4 2 3 12
LEXTRON, INC. 2 2 3 5 0 12
LUCA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 0 3 5 2 12
PHATRAT TECHNOLOGY, LLC 3 2 3 1 3 12
PRODUCTION CONTROL SERVICES, INC. 4 4 2 2 0 12
RAVENBRICK, LLC 0 1 5 4 2 12
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 2 3 3 3 1 12
TDA RESEARCH, INC. 2 1 6 0 3 12
TENSORCOMM, INCORPORATED 3 5 4 0 0 12
THE BOPPY COMPANY 5 3 3 0 1 12
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 1 3 2 3 3 12
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES ECBU IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 2 4 1 3 1 11
BAXA CORPORATION 4 3 1 3 0 11
CARIDIANBCT BIOTECHNOLOGIES, LLC 1 1 2 7 0 11
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 1 2 2 5 11
MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. 0 0 0 10 1 11
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES INC. 0 0 1 6 4 11
TERUMO BCT, INC. 0 0 0 0 11 11
UNITED MEMORIES, INC. 3 6 1 1 0 11
VISA U.S.A., INC. 0 2 4 1 4 11
XY, INC. 1 2 4 1 3 11
BIODESIX, INC. 0 0 3 4 3 10
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES THINK, INC. 0 1 6 1 2 10
CONFLUENCE COMMONS, INC. 0 0 1 2 7 10
CONMED CORPORATION 2 1 3 4 0 10
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY 1 1 6 1 1 10
EMC CORPORATION 0 4 4 1 1 10
ENTEGRIS, INC. 5 1 2 2 0 10
HACH COMPANY 2 5 1 1 1 10
ICE ENERGY, LLC 2 1 4 0 3 10
LOCKHEED MARTIN COHERENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 3 1 2 1 10
MKS INSTRUMENTS, INC. 1 2 1 3 3 10
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH 0 2 3 2 3 10
NEUMANN SYSTEMS GROUP, INC. 0 0 0 2 8 10
NORGREN, INC. 5 1 1 1 2 10
OMNIVISION CDM OPTICS, INC. 4 4 2 0 0 10
PARTICLE MEASURING SYSTEMS, INC. 1 1 2 4 2 10
PENTAX OF AMERICA, INC. 4 5 1 0 0 10
PIONEER ENERGY, INC. 0 2 4 4 0 10
PROSTOR SYSTEMS, INC. 1 4 1 4 0 10
STURMAN DIGITAL SYSTEMS, LLC 0 2 4 3 1 10
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON 2 1 1 2 4 10
UAT, INC. 0 0 4 2 4 10
ALLERGAN, INC. 5 1 1 2 0 9
ARTERIOCYTE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 2 0 3 3 1 9
ARTHREX INC. 0 0 0 3 6 9
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 1 4 4 9
COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, INC. 0 0 2 5 2 9
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 1 1 1 1 5 9
INTELLOCITY USA, INC. 3 1 3 2 0 9
NIKE, INC. 2 1 3 2 1 9
SRC COMPUTERS, INC. 4 2 2 1 0 9
TIME WARNER INTERACTIVE VIDEO GROUP, INC. 1 3 3 2 0 9
WOODWARD, INC. 0 0 0 3 6 9
ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC 0 3 2 1 2 8
DISH NETWORK L.L.C. 0 0 0 4 4 8
HITACHI METALS LTD. 0 0 0 2 6 8
IMATION CORP. 0 0 0 0 8 8
INTERCALL, INC. 4 1 2 1 0 8
JOHN FLUKE MFG. CO., INC. 1 1 0 3 3 8
LOT 41 ACQUISITION FOUNDATION, LLC 5 0 1 1 1 8
MAGNETIC APPLICATIONS INC. 1 0 3 2 2 8
MIDWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE 8 0 0 0 0 8
NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT INCORPORATED 0 0 0 2 6 8
OUTLAST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 4 0 2 8
SHERWOOD SERVICES AG 8 0 0 0 0 8
SRAM, LLC 0 4 1 2 1 8
STURMAN INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 0 2 0 4 8
SYNCRONATION, INC. 0 1 3 4 0 8
TELETECH HOLDINGS, INC. 0 1 1 4 2 8
TERRALUX, INC. 0 0 2 2 4 8
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 5 0 1 2 0 8
UNISYN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 2 1 5 8
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR FORCE 3 1 3 0 1 8
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 1 1 0 5 1 8
ABLE PLANET, INC. 1 1 1 3 1 7
ACCENTURE GLOBAL SERVICES GMBH 1 1 3 1 1 7
ADA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 1 1 0 3 7
ALBEO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 2 3 2 7
AMPT, LLC 0 1 2 2 2 7
ATRATO, INC. 2 3 2 0 0 7
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION 2 0 1 3 1 7
COOPER TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 2 1 2 1 1 7
COPAN SYSTEMS, INC 6 1 0 0 0 7
ELTRON RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, INC. 0 0 2 2 3 7
EM MICROELECTRONIC-MARIN SA 2 1 1 3 0 7
GATES CORPORATION 0 1 1 3 2 7
GE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. 0 0 1 1 5 7
GN RESOUND AS 2 1 0 4 0 7
GOODRICH CORPORATION 1 2 1 3 0 7
HOLOGIC, INC. 3 3 0 1 0 7
INFINITE POWER SOLUTIONS, INC. 0 0 0 3 4 7
ITT MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES, INC. 0 2 2 3 0 7
KIOR INC. 0 0 0 3 4 7
KONICA MINOLTA LABORATORY U.S.A., INC. 0 0 0 0 7 7
LASER TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 1 0 2 2 7
MENTOR GRAPHICS CORPORATION 0 4 1 1 1 7
OTTER PRODUCTS, LLC 1 1 2 3 0 7
RANGE FUELS, INC. 0 0 0 4 3 7
ROCHE PALO ALTO LLC 1 4 1 0 1 7
SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P. 1 1 2 0 3 7
SUNDEW TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 2 2 2 1 7
SUNRISE MEDICAL HHG INC. 3 1 1 2 0 7
THERMO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 1 1 4 1 7
TRACBEAM, LLC 0 1 2 3 1 7
VAPOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 2 0 1 3 7
WRT INTERNATIONAL LLC 3 2 2 0 0 7
ADAPTA MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 2 4 6
AGWEST, LLC 1 1 2 2 0 6
ALLOSOURCE, INC. 0 0 3 1 2 6
AMGEN, INC. 1 0 0 4 1 6
APPLE, INC. 0 3 0 2 1 6
ASPENBIO PHARMA, INC. 1 1 4 0 0 6
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED 0 1 0 2 3 6
BIORESPONSE L.L.C. 3 0 0 2 1 6
BOA TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 1 0 3 2 6
COLORADO VNET, LLC 4 1 1 0 0 6
DMI BIOSCIENCES, INC. 0 0 1 1 4 6
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 0 0 1 2 3 6
GAMBRO BCT, INC. 6 0 0 0 0 6
GIOIA SYSTEMS, LLC 0 1 2 0 3 6
GOOGLE, INC. 0 0 0 0 6 6
HARRIS CORP. 0 0 1 3 2 6
HEMOGENIX, INC. 1 0 3 2 0 6
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 0 4 1 0 1 6
INTELEPEER, INC. 0 0 0 4 2 6
NANT HOLDINGS IP LLC 0 0 0 0 6 6
NETAPP, INC. 0 0 0 0 6 6
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 2 1 1 2 0 6
NVOQ INCORPORATED 0 0 1 2 3 6
OCZ TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. 0 0 1 1 4 6
OPHIR CORPORATION 1 1 1 3 0 6
ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIOSYSTEMS, INC. 0 2 1 3 0 6
ROVI GUIDES, INC. 0 0 1 1 4 6
SOMALOGIC, INC. 0 1 2 3 0 6
SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION 0 1 0 2 3 6
STMICROELECTRONICS, INC. 0 1 1 3 1 6
SYBASE, INC. 0 1 2 2 1 6
TAC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 0 1 3 2 6
THULE ORGANIZATION SOLUTIONS, INC. 3 2 1 0 0 6
TRANSLOGIC CORPORATION 3 0 0 2 1 6
TUFF SHED, INC. 1 0 2 1 2 6
UNITED CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 0 1 5 6
UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE, LLC 0 0 0 1 5 6
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. 2 0 3 0 1 6
WALTER KIDDE PORTABLE EQUIPMENT, INC. 1 2 0 2 1 6
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC. 1 1 0 4 0 6
WELL MASTER CORP 1 1 2 0 2 6
WOODSTREAM CORPORATION 2 1 0 3 0 6
ZOLO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 0 3 0 1 6
ALCOHOL MONITORING SYSTEMS, INC. 1 1 1 0 2 5
ALTERA CORPORATION 1 1 2 1 0 5
AUDIBLE MAGIC CORPORATION 1 1 3 0 0 5
AUTOLIV ASP, INC. 1 1 3 0 0 5
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, INC. 3 1 0 1 0 5
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY 0 0 0 3 2 5
CIRRUS LOGIC, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 5
COCHLEAR LIMITED 0 0 1 2 2 5
COVIDIEN LP 0 0 0 0 5 5
DASHAMERICA, INC. 2 1 1 0 1 5
EDEN INNOVATIONS LTD. 0 2 3 0 0 5
ENGEDI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 2 0 2 0 5
IM&T RESEARCH, INC. 1 2 2 0 0 5
INTELLIDEN, INC. 3 1 1 0 0 5
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY (IGT) 1 0 2 1 1 5
INTERSIL AMERICAS INC. 0 0 0 5 0 5
IRIS ENGINES, INC. 0 0 4 0 1 5
ITN ENERGY SYSTEMS. INC. 0 0 3 0 2 5
MEDTRONIC INC. 1 1 0 2 1 5
MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC. 0 0 0 5 0 5
NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER 2 1 1 1 0 5
OERLIKON TRADING AG, TRUBBACH 0 0 1 2 2 5
ORGANICID, INC. 0 0 5 0 0 5
PIONEER ASTRONAUTICS 0 1 1 2 1 5
QIAGEN NORTH AMERICAN HOLDINGS, INC. 1 0 1 2 1 5
REBIT, INC. 0 1 0 2 2 5
SANDWAVE IP, LLC 0 0 2 0 3 5
SHIELD SECURITY SYSTEMS, L.L.C. 0 0 5 0 0 5
SWIFT DISTRIBUTION, INC. 1 0 0 3 1 5
TANDBERG DATA HOLDINGS S.A.R.L. 0 0 0 2 3 5
VALUE PLASTICS, INC. 1 0 2 1 1 5


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