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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 228, Metal Fusion Bonding

( 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 14 15 18 14 18 79
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 11 8 22 13 9 63
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 7 3 9 17 10 46
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 13 8 5 7 8 41
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 7 5 16 5 4 37
(U.S.) OH OHIO 9 1 9 7 5 31
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 6 2 6 2 8 24
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 4 4 4 10 24
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 2 1 7 5 17
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 2 5 4 3 14
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 4 3 3 0 13
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 2 3 2 2 3 12
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 3 2 1 2 11
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 3 3 3 1 1 11
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 2 0 2 4 2 10
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 1 1 1 3 9
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 2 1 4 2 9
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 4 2 2 0 1 9
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 0 1 2 5 8
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 3 2 3 8
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 0 0 3 2 7
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 1 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 3 0 3 6
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 3 1 0 0 6
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 2 1 1 1 6
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 1 1 1 2 5
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 1 3 0 1 5
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 0 3 2 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 0 0 3 0 4
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 2 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 101 80 126 114 117 538
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 48 44 98 79 68 337
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 14 18 21 30 22 105
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 4 6 8 8 6 32
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 1 3 7 11 10 32
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 6 2 6 8 7 29
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 4 9 5 3 4 25
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 2 5 5 7 22
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 4 0 3 5 6 18
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 0 8 1 2 13
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 2 1 3 3 12
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 5 4 0 9
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 3 4 1 0 9
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 0 3 2 2 9
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 3 1 1 6
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 1 1 1 2 6
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 2 1 2 5
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 1 0 2 2 5
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 2 0 2 1 0 5
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 1 2 0 4
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 98 96 187 174 146 701
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 199 176 313 288 263 1239


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