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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 356, Optics: Measuring and Testing
( 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 )
(U.S. or Foreign) | Code | State-Territory or Country | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(U.S.) | CA | CALIFORNIA | 229 | 230 | 190 | 165 | 187 | 1001 |
(U.S.) | MA | MASSACHUSETTS | 46 | 51 | 53 | 64 | 53 | 267 |
(U.S.) | NY | NEW YORK | 53 | 69 | 51 | 39 | 53 | 265 |
(U.S.) | TX | TEXAS | 41 | 42 | 31 | 34 | 47 | 195 |
(U.S.) | PA | PENNSYLVANIA | 38 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 38 | 137 |
(U.S.) | AZ | ARIZONA | 32 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 22 | 126 |
(U.S.) | MN | MINNESOTA | 18 | 31 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 113 |
(U.S.) | MI | MICHIGAN | 26 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 22 | 109 |
(U.S.) | FL | FLORIDA | 16 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 106 |
(U.S.) | CT | CONNECTICUT | 27 | 19 | 33 | 17 | 9 | 105 |
(U.S.) | WA | WASHINGTON | 19 | 18 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 104 |
(U.S.) | MD | MARYLAND | 18 | 20 | 23 | 13 | 20 | 94 |
(U.S.) | IL | ILLINOIS | 18 | 15 | 17 | 26 | 14 | 90 |
(U.S.) | CO | COLORADO | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 83 |
(U.S.) | NJ | NEW JERSEY | 15 | 12 | 21 | 15 | 18 | 81 |
(U.S.) | VA | VIRGINIA | 11 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 79 |
(U.S.) | NE | NEBRASKA | 21 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 76 |
(U.S.) | NC | NORTH CAROLINA | 16 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 73 |
(U.S.) | OH | OHIO | 18 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 69 |
(U.S.) | NM | NEW MEXICO | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 59 |
(U.S.) | OR | OREGON | 8 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 51 |
(U.S.) | IN | INDIANA | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 36 |
(U.S.) | MO | MISSOURI | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 34 |
(U.S.) | GA | GEORGIA | 5 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 31 |
(U.S.) | TN | TENNESSEE | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 28 |
(U.S.) | WI | WISCONSIN | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 27 |
(U.S.) | NH | NEW HAMPSHIRE | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
(U.S.) | SC | SOUTH CAROLINA | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18 |
(U.S.) | AL | ALABAMA | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
(U.S.) | OK | OKLAHOMA | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
(U.S.) | UT | UTAH | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
(U.S.) | DE | DELAWARE | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
(U.S.) | VT | VERMONT | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
(U.S.) | KS | KANSAS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
(U.S.) | ME | MAINE | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
(U.S.) | AR | ARKANSAS | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
(U.S.) | IA | IOWA | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
(U.S.) | RI | RHODE ISLAND | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
(U.S.) | HI | HAWAII | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
(U.S.) | WY | WYOMING | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
(U.S.) | ID | IDAHO | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
(U.S.) | KY | KENTUCKY | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
(U.S.) | NV | NEVADA | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
(U.S.) | DC | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
(U.S.) | LA | LOUISIANA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
(U.S.) | MT | MONTANA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
(U.S.) | MS | MISSISSIPPI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
(U.S.) | WV | WEST VIRGINIA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
(U.S.) | ND | NORTH DAKOTA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
(U.S.) | -- Subtotal -- | 770 | 788 | 712 | 650 | 706 | 3626 | |
(Foreign) | JPX | JAPAN | 320 | 359 | 353 | 300 | 324 | 1656 |
(Foreign) | DEX | GERMANY | 135 | 151 | 150 | 110 | 124 | 670 |
(Foreign) | TWX | TAIWAN | 45 | 50 | 43 | 50 | 60 | 248 |
(Foreign) | NLX | NETHERLANDS | 44 | 36 | 38 | 34 | 41 | 193 |
(Foreign) | GBX | UNITED KINGDOM | 34 | 38 | 39 | 30 | 46 | 187 |
(Foreign) | FRX | FRANCE | 29 | 49 | 27 | 27 | 52 | 184 |
(Foreign) | KRX | KOREA, SOUTH | 35 | 42 | 30 | 45 | 27 | 179 |
(Foreign) | ILX | ISRAEL | 37 | 34 | 32 | 24 | 41 | 168 |
(Foreign) | CAX | CANADA | 28 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 27 | 130 |
(Foreign) | CHX | SWITZERLAND | 22 | 27 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 102 |
(Foreign) | CNX | CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF | 6 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 24 | 74 |
(Foreign) | SEX | SWEDEN | 6 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 48 |
(Foreign) | ITX | ITALY | 5 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 41 |
(Foreign) | FIX | FINLAND | 7 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 36 |
(Foreign) | AUX | AUSTRALIA | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 35 |
(Foreign) | ATX | AUSTRIA | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 25 |
(Foreign) | DKX | DENMARK | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 22 |
(Foreign) | BEX | BELGIUM | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 |
(Foreign) | SGX | SINGAPORE | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 |
(Foreign) | RUX | RUSSIAN FEDERATION | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
(Foreign) | NOX | NORWAY | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
(Foreign) | ESX | SPAIN | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
(Foreign) | IEX | IRELAND | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
(Foreign) | HKX | CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
(Foreign) | NZX | NEW ZEALAND | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
(Foreign) | INX | INDIA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
(Foreign) | MYX | MALAYSIA | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
(Foreign) | LIX | LIECHTENSTEIN | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
(Foreign) | SAX | SAUDI ARABIA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
(Foreign) | CZX | CZECH REPUBLIC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
(Foreign) | GRX | GREECE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
(Foreign) | LUX | LUXEMBOURG | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
(Foreign) | EEX | ESTONIA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
(Foreign) | EGX | EGYPT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
(Foreign) | HUX | HUNGARY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
(Foreign) | BRX | BRAZIL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
(Foreign) | IRX | IRAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
(Foreign) | ISX | ICELAND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
(Foreign) | LTX | LITHUANIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
(Foreign) | PLX | POLAND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
(Foreign) | PTX | PORTUGAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
(Foreign) | SIX | SLOVENIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
(Foreign) | CLX | CHILE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
(Foreign) | TRX | TURKEY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
(Foreign) | ZAX | SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
(Foreign) | -- Subtotal -- | 805 | 915 | 845 | 751 | 867 | 4183 | |
(ALL) | ALL | All Regions, U.S. and Foreign | 1575 | 1703 | 1557 | 1401 | 1573 | 7809 |
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