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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 188, Brakes

( 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.) MI MICHIGAN 11 21 18 19 18 87
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 8 15 11 13 18 65
(U.S.) OH OHIO 7 9 7 3 11 37
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 2 6 5 7 8 28
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 6 8 3 3 6 26
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 4 5 2 2 1 14
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 3 3 3 5 14
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 2 2 3 4 12
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 3 1 2 3 2 11
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 2 2 3 1 10
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 1 1 2 3 10
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 1 4 1 2 8
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 1 3 0 2 8
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 0 0 2 3 3 8
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 4 0 1 1 6
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 0 0 2 1 6
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 0 1 2 0 5
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 0 0 3 4
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 0 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 1 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 2 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 3 0 3
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 0 3 0 3
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 65 89 74 80 101 409
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 55 38 48 55 59 255
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 48 43 41 54 66 252
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 12 9 17 16 15 69
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 8 3 4 8 24 47
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 7 3 11 7 15 43
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 5 2 7 11 15 40
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 12 8 4 4 4 32
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 8 4 4 9 6 31
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 5 2 5 1 5 18
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 2 3 5 2 15
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 2 6 2 10
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 1 2 0 4 10
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 1 1 2 6 10
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 2 2 0 0 4 8
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 3 1 0 2 1 7
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 1 1 0 3 6
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 2 1 1 4
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 1 0 1 1 4
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 175 122 156 186 240 879
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 240 211 230 266 341 1288


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