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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 277, Seal for a Joint or Juncture

( 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 9 3 13 13 9 47
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 7 2 8 11 13 41
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 6 4 6 4 8 28
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 0 4 6 9 22
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 3 6 3 6 22
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 5 3 3 1 7 19
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 4 2 2 4 6 18
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 3 3 8 3 18
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 4 1 4 4 2 15
(U.S.) OH OHIO 6 1 1 4 1 13
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 2 5 4 12
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 1 2 5 2 12
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 3 5 0 0 8
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 1 1 2 4
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 0 2 1 4
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 1 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 1 3 4
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 0 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 2 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 61 33 68 78 87 327
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 23 14 45 48 40 170
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 14 13 17 18 29 91
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 5 1 12 8 8 34
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 2 3 4 2 11
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 1 3 2 2 10
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 1 0 0 3 6 10
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 0 1 2 2 8
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 2 0 0 5 7
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 2 3 5
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 4 0 0 4
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 1 2 1 4
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 1 1 2 4
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 50 35 89 94 107 375
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 111 68 157 172 194 702


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