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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 520, Synthetic Resins or Natural Rubbers (includes Classes 520-528)

( 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.) TX TEXAS 82 121 145 151 136 635
(U.S.) OH OHIO 67 94 119 130 114 524
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 70 83 117 88 91 449
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 66 75 91 104 68 404
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 52 51 97 94 105 399
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 46 34 71 72 66 289
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 48 46 58 70 52 274
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 38 46 50 60 44 238
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 40 33 55 51 41 220
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 27 38 32 56 42 195
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 26 19 36 45 29 155
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 26 21 29 34 25 135
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 21 19 36 31 25 132
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 17 18 46 20 31 132
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 17 7 34 27 22 107
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 16 10 25 22 22 95
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 19 15 23 16 13 86
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 10 12 29 21 11 83
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 12 15 15 21 15 78
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 7 9 15 18 22 71
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 11 10 20 18 10 69
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 6 13 10 15 14 58
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 5 12 12 10 17 56
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 6 6 8 7 10 37
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 6 3 9 7 11 36
(U.S.) OR OREGON 10 4 9 3 6 32
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 4 7 4 7 9 31
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 9 4 6 5 4 28
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 5 3 5 6 7 26
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 7 4 7 4 25
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 3 6 2 5 8 24
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 7 5 6 2 4 24
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 5 2 3 7 5 22
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 3 2 9 7 0 21
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 5 2 3 4 5 19
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 0 3 8 3 16
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 1 4 4 4 14
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 2 4 3 3 12
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 1 1 1 3 3 9
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 1 2 2 0 6
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 1 2 1 5
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 0 2 1 4
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 805 860 1252 1268 1106 5291
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 459 470 761 801 760 3251
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 171 193 336 310 338 1348
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 56 56 99 122 131 464
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 46 51 71 81 96 345
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 24 26 68 57 59 234
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 30 45 47 45 54 221
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 33 31 62 38 40 204
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 27 32 52 45 47 203
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 20 23 47 40 38 168
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 14 14 39 52 46 165
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 12 22 40 32 41 147
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 10 12 15 22 34 93
(Foreign) INX INDIA 11 15 21 11 16 74
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 4 7 7 7 18 43
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 6 10 9 12 40
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 9 6 11 4 9 39
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 4 4 12 7 8 35
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 3 9 5 11 6 34
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 2 5 5 6 4 22
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 2 0 6 7 5 20
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 2 2 6 6 3 19
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2 6 5 2 3 18
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 1 6 3 3 1 14
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 5 4 4 14
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 2 3 5 3 13
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 1 1 2 7 11
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 1 0 5 1 3 10
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 2 1 1 4 2 10
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 2 2 0 4 8
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 1 2 3 1 8
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 1 2 1 2 7
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 1 1 3 1 6
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 2 1 1 0 2 6
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 2 0 1 1 5
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 1 0 0 1 2 4
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 1 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 0 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) IRX IRAN 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) LTX LITHUANIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 957 1057 1756 1748 1806 7324
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1762 1917 3008 3016 2912 12615


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