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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 382, Image Analysis

( 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 347 388 468 473 632 2308
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 108 120 142 142 240 752
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 120 103 141 128 136 628
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 59 79 117 95 101 451
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 56 49 75 67 127 374
(U.S.) OR OREGON 36 40 63 80 57 276
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 27 36 51 63 78 255
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 27 39 43 68 63 240
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 33 27 47 46 67 220
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 16 25 31 38 65 175
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 17 32 28 40 49 166
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 13 19 21 37 48 138
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 33 30 15 19 39 136
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 20 21 40 22 26 129
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 37 24 29 16 20 126
(U.S.) OH OHIO 11 14 23 28 30 106
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 6 20 22 19 34 101
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 15 16 20 25 15 91
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 12 16 12 21 23 84
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 10 16 7 17 18 68
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 4 7 16 14 21 62
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 7 9 12 14 6 48
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 7 10 8 6 13 44
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 4 6 10 13 7 40
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 5 9 12 7 5 38
(U.S.) UT UTAH 4 6 8 7 11 36
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 1 12 8 11 35
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 10 7 7 2 5 31
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 3 8 7 4 24
(U.S.) IA IOWA 3 4 3 5 6 21
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 3 4 2 7 4 20
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 4 4 4 5 19
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 6 5 4 2 1 18
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 2 4 4 2 5 17
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 2 2 3 5 4 16
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 1 13 15
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 3 2 2 2 10
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 2 1 3 3 9
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 1 2 4 7
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 2 2 2 7
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 1 1 0 2 6
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 3 0 0 2 5
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 2 0 2 5
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 2 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 2 2 4
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 1 3 4
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 1075 1209 1519 1563 2016 7382
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 697 741 888 1051 1431 4808
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 92 76 139 171 255 733
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 72 104 154 156 225 711
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 70 65 84 149 253 621
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 68 62 70 95 112 407
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 54 76 85 60 103 378
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 67 64 65 66 99 361
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 49 55 59 75 120 358
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 43 43 51 67 125 329
(Foreign) INX INDIA 13 15 28 30 65 151
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 20 22 31 33 33 139
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 22 15 30 33 33 133
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 12 7 28 23 52 122
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 11 7 9 12 26 65
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 5 10 19 15 10 59
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 11 7 11 9 14 52
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 4 3 7 17 16 47
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 10 8 10 16 47
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 5 1 16 5 14 41
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 5 6 4 10 11 36
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 2 1 2 14 13 32
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 3 2 6 6 14 31
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 2 2 4 13 22
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 3 2 4 9 19
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 5 2 3 4 2 16
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 1 3 2 6 14
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 1 1 1 4 4 11
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 2 4 1 2 2 11
(Foreign) RSX SERBIA 0 0 0 2 7 9
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 0 0 0 4 5
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 2 0 3 5
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 0 0 2 3 5
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 0 1 2 4
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 2 0 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 2 0 1 3
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) ADX ANDORRA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) JOX JORDAN 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BGX BULGARIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) CYX CYPRUS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) JMX JAMAICA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KYX CAYMAN ISLANDS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MTX MALTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 1346 1407 1816 2140 3111 9820
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 2421 2616 3335 3703 5127 17202


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