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

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

Count of 2008 - 2012 Utility Patent Grants,
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

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

Class 372, Coherent Light Generators

( technology 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 utility patents originating from them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 92 111 116 93 78 490
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 12 18 19 15 19 83
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 12 18 20 13 14 77
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 15 9 12 7 5 48
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 6 7 9 13 5 40
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 11 6 5 8 4 34
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 4 5 8 8 9 34
(U.S.) OR OREGON 8 5 15 3 3 34
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 6 10 8 4 3 31
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 4 6 7 4 25
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 2 5 6 8 24
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 4 4 6 3 5 22
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 3 7 6 5 22
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 6 6 3 4 22
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 3 2 6 6 3 20
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 4 5 1 3 3 16
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 4 1 5 4 15
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 3 7 2 1 15
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 5 1 3 0 4 13
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 4 3 2 10
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 3 1 1 3 9
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 2 0 0 3 6
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 1 2 0 0 6
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 3 2 0 0 1 6
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 2 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 3 0 0 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 208 239 272 214 195 1128
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 181 212 318 224 184 1119
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 25 32 37 28 30 152
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 27 38 26 15 12 118
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 8 11 5 11 11 46
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 8 4 11 11 5 39
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 5 7 9 7 4 32
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 1 12 8 5 4 30
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 4 9 4 1 5 23
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 3 4 3 7 18
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 1 5 5 4 17
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 3 2 1 4 4 14
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 1 5 3 11
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 2 1 3 2 1 9
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2 2 2 1 2 9
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 4 1 1 7
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 5 1 1 7
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 3 2 1 7
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 2 2 0 1 7
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 2 2 1 5
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 3 1 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) LTX LITHUANIA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 279 338 454 333 284 1688
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 487 577 726 547 479 2816


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