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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 124, Mechanical Guns and Projectors

( 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 13 9 16 16 16 70
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 5 9 4 8 28
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 4 3 4 10 22
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 4 5 2 7 22
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 7 1 6 4 3 21
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 3 5 3 4 19
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 0 6 5 6 18
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 0 6 7 1 17
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 5 2 2 5 2 16
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 3 8 1 13
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 1 5 3 3 13
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 4 0 3 3 12
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 1 5 3 1 11
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 2 3 3 1 10
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 2 2 3 3 10
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 2 2 4 1 9
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 1 4 3 1 9
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 0 2 2 5 9
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 1 1 2 2 8
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 0 1 6 0 0 7
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 1 2 2 6
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 1 3 1 0 6
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 0 2 0 1 5
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 1 2 0 1 5
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 0 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 0 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 2 1 1 4
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 2 1 3
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 3 0 3
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 2 0 0 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 57 50 107 102 89 405
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 9 20 18 19 14 80
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 1 4 3 5 4 17
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 2 0 4 7 4 17
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 0 5 2 4 13
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 2 0 3 3 8
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 1 2 2 6
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 1 0 2 0 2 5
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 0 3 1 0 4
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 19 30 39 42 40 170
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 76 80 146 144 129 575


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