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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 380, Cryptography

( 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 65 101 110 96 144 516
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 18 24 20 25 19 106
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 10 21 14 16 14 75
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 9 10 12 16 19 66
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 6 14 13 15 16 64
(U.S.) OR OREGON 9 11 11 17 13 61
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 4 5 9 10 15 43
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 4 11 9 7 11 42
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 5 4 9 8 10 36
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 4 9 11 10 35
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 3 7 12 9 32
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 3 9 5 5 5 27
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 3 4 8 7 26
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 4 6 6 6 3 25
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 3 6 6 7 23
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 4 6 2 7 19
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 2 4 4 3 17
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 5 2 3 3 3 16
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 4 3 2 4 14
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 3 3 2 5 13
(U.S.) OH OHIO 0 2 5 6 0 13
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 3 3 1 2 10
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 0 1 3 3 9
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 1 5 1 1 8
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 0 1 3 3 8
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 3 0 2 1 0 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 1 0 0 1 5
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 1 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 2 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 166 257 286 291 336 1336
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 83 84 95 116 139 517
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 10 27 31 41 50 159
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 26 16 35 18 49 144
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 13 16 28 26 34 117
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 7 16 21 21 23 88
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 17 9 13 17 21 77
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 10 11 7 7 11 46
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 8 4 9 13 10 44
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 4 3 3 6 26 42
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 10 11 6 9 40
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 5 4 6 11 9 35
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 6 7 1 6 9 29
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 4 6 6 7 24
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 4 4 3 5 18
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 1 3 3 7 17
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 1 3 2 3 8 17
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 0 2 5 6 14
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 3 3 2 1 2 11
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 2 3 2 2 10
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 1 5 2 0 8
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 2 2 1 6
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 2 1 1 1 5
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 3 3
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MKX MACEDONIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 206 230 294 318 437 1485
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 372 487 580 609 773 2821


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