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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 358, Facsimile and Static Presentation Processing

( 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.) NY NEW YORK 82 91 151 135 201 660
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 87 112 97 114 143 553
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 31 29 34 37 52 183
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 59 34 21 24 20 158
(U.S.) OR OREGON 30 26 18 28 42 144
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 29 22 21 19 30 121
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 20 24 27 23 15 109
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 7 8 6 16 14 51
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 13 5 8 8 15 49
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 7 5 8 5 2 27
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 6 5 5 6 3 25
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 3 6 6 3 4 22
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 3 3 9 4 20
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 3 6 3 5 20
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 2 5 5 6 20
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 7 4 5 1 20
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 7 3 2 1 3 16
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 2 4 4 2 13
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 2 0 3 6 12
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 1 4 3 2 12
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 1 0 5 3 12
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 0 3 2 3 2 10
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 2 2 1 3 9
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 2 1 2 1 7
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 4 2 0 6
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 3 1 0 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 0 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 0 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 405 402 445 467 582 2301
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 738 810 975 1177 1643 5343
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 54 42 55 100 36 287
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 65 77 64 35 39 280
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 20 36 56 46 112 270
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 20 18 25 18 29 110
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 9 10 12 12 15 58
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 3 8 4 13 17 45
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 8 5 5 8 6 32
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 2 5 12 8 29
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 9 8 4 5 29
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 2 7 8 6 5 28
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 6 3 4 1 11 25
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 4 8 0 4 2 18
(Foreign) INX INDIA 2 1 2 3 5 13
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 0 2 1 1 7
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 2 0 1 2 7
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 0 2 1 2 7
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 4 1 6
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 2 1 0 4
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 2 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 1 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) VNX VIET NAM 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BMX BERMUDA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PKX PAKISTAN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 946 1048 1236 1454 1946 6630
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1351 1450 1681 1921 2528 8931


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