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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 099, Foods and Beverages: Apparatus

( 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 18 6 16 19 15 74
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 10 10 14 15 14 63
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 5 8 3 7 6 29
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 6 2 7 3 7 25
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 3 5 5 7 24
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 4 4 6 4 5 23
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 4 3 5 3 6 21
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 4 3 6 5 20
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 5 3 4 8 20
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 4 3 5 2 16
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 4 3 2 4 15
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 3 5 3 1 14
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 3 4 0 5 14
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 2 3 1 0 10
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 3 3 2 1 10
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 0 6 1 1 10
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 2 2 3 2 10
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 2 5 1 9
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 0 1 3 1 7
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 1 3 1 1 7
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 1 1 2 3 7
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 1 1 1 2 6
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 1 1 2 2 6
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 2 1 0 2 5
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 0 2 0 2 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 0 1 0 2 5
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 2 1 0 4
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 0 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 2 1 1 4
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 2 0 1 3
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 1 0 2 3
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 84 78 116 103 115 496
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 6 15 13 13 27 74
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 17 10 7 10 15 59
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 7 10 16 7 10 50
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 4 5 16 8 15 48
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 6 5 9 6 10 36
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 2 5 12 5 10 34
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 3 5 6 10 10 34
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 6 7 4 7 3 27
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 6 5 4 4 5 24
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 8 0 3 3 4 18
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 3 2 3 5 4 17
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 3 4 1 6 15
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 3 4 2 3 3 15
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 1 4 2 3 12
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 2 3 2 2 10
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 1 1 1 1 5
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 1 0 0 4 5
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 0 2 1 0 4
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 3 1 0 4
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 1 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 2 0 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) GTX GUATEMALA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IDX INDONESIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) IRX IRAN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ZWX ZIMBABWE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 84 83 123 92 139 521
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 168 161 239 195 254 1017


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