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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 187, Elevator, Industrial Lift Truck, or Stationary Lift for Vehicle

( 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.) CT CONNECTICUT 8 19 12 17 23 79
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 6 3 3 4 6 22
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 2 1 0 3 4 10
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 2 1 3 2 8
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 1 2 1 0 3 7
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 1 1 3 0 5
(U.S.) OH OHIO 0 1 3 0 1 5
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 2 1 0 1 5
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 23 33 27 40 47 170
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 29 31 43 38 29 170
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 31 23 31 20 14 119
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 12 25 19 17 22 95
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 11 2 13 3 5 34
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 7 4 4 2 3 20
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 4 2 1 3 1 11
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 3 4 0 0 1 8
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 3 2 1 1 7
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 1 0 3 1 1 6
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 1 0 0 2 5
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 1 0 1 0 5
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 1 0 2 4
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 0 0 2 0 4
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 107 99 119 90 87 502
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 130 132 146 130 134 672


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