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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 296, Land Vehicles: Bodies and Tops

( 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 166 148 204 137 156 811
(U.S.) OH OHIO 22 28 50 37 46 183
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 32 24 34 19 22 131
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 8 11 15 12 16 62
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 14 15 11 5 9 54
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 8 7 9 14 9 47
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 11 6 6 7 12 42
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 6 10 8 3 8 35
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 6 4 9 4 9 32
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 8 4 9 7 4 32
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 6 5 11 4 4 30
(U.S.) IA IOWA 5 5 8 4 7 29
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 6 7 7 3 5 28
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 6 1 5 8 8 28
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 7 6 4 4 7 28
(U.S.) UT UTAH 5 3 4 8 6 26
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 6 3 2 6 19
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 1 3 3 5 15
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 4 2 3 4 15
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 2 3 1 4 5 15
(U.S.) OR OREGON 6 4 1 3 1 15
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 2 3 1 3 5 14
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 1 6 3 2 12
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 4 1 6 0 1 12
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 3 2 2 2 12
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 4 1 1 2 2 10
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 1 2 2 5 10
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 3 0 2 2 8
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 2 2 1 1 8
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 2 2 1 1 7
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 2 1 0 2 2 7
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 1 1 2 1 7
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 0 4 1 1 7
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 1 2 0 2 6
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 3 1 2 0 0 6
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 0 0 1 3 6
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 0 0 2 1 5
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 3 0 0 2 5
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 365 331 438 317 385 1836
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 137 136 176 164 206 819
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 103 109 150 114 127 603
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 20 16 22 28 22 108
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 25 19 13 26 25 108
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 17 12 12 21 11 73
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 10 6 9 5 3 33
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 6 7 8 10 33
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 4 8 6 6 6 30
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 4 4 3 5 18
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 6 3 1 3 5 18
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 3 5 4 2 16
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 1 3 7 11
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 1 4 0 1 8
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 1 1 2 1 6
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 2 1 0 3 6
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MTX MALTA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PAX PANAMA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PKX PAKISTAN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 336 329 422 391 438 1916
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 701 660 860 708 823 3752


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