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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 206, Special Receptacle or Package

( 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 51 42 51 52 74 270
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 27 21 27 28 23 126
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 29 19 24 27 18 117
(U.S.) OH OHIO 20 18 23 32 23 116
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 17 22 21 23 20 103
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 25 17 17 16 20 95
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 8 10 23 12 24 77
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 18 13 14 15 16 76
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 14 12 16 12 12 66
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 9 8 14 16 18 65
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 16 9 15 14 9 63
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 10 7 18 14 11 60
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 11 6 12 11 13 53
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 8 8 14 8 46
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 5 8 11 9 12 45
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 5 3 14 11 8 41
(U.S.) OR OREGON 10 6 3 7 10 36
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 6 5 9 7 8 35
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 8 6 9 5 1 29
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 5 3 9 8 3 28
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 6 2 6 3 9 26
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 11 4 2 5 3 25
(U.S.) UT UTAH 6 3 6 4 4 23
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 4 8 1 7 22
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 3 3 4 2 18
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 4 3 0 5 15
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 4 0 2 4 4 14
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 2 3 2 2 11
(U.S.) ME MAINE 3 2 5 1 0 11
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 4 3 2 2 11
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 2 2 3 1 9
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 2 1 4 0 8
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 2 1 1 3 8
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 3 0 1 2 6
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 1 3 0 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 0 0 0 3 4
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 1 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 0 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) VI U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 355 284 393 376 382 1790
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 39 35 55 40 38 207
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 19 30 35 36 42 162
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 24 22 21 24 30 121
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 14 8 16 16 17 71
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 15 13 13 7 7 55
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 10 6 14 10 12 52
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 7 5 13 9 7 41
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 3 8 6 8 8 33
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 3 9 7 6 28
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 3 5 12 6 2 28
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 6 2 4 4 5 21
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 2 8 3 2 17
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 3 1 7 4 1 16
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 3 3 0 2 11
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 2 3 2 2 2 11
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 2 2 4 2 11
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 3 0 4 0 4 11
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 2 1 2 2 10
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 2 3 2 8
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 2 0 1 1 6
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 3 2 0 0 6
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 3 2 5
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 2 0 0 0 3 5
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 1 1 2 5
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) DZX ALGERIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) GTX GUATEMALA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IDX INDONESIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IMX ISLE OF MAN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) KEX KENYA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KYX CAYMAN ISLANDS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) PFX FRENCH POLYNESIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 169 161 238 193 207 968
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 524 445 631 569 589 2758


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