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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Design Patenting In Design Classes
Breakout By Geographic Origin (State and Country)

Count of 2001 - 2015 Design Patent Grants,
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant
With Design Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of U.S. States and Countries
From Which 1 or More Design Patents Originated During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class D27, Tobacco and Smokers' Supplies

( design 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 design patents originating from them; design patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 20 22 9 19 25 44 35 12 7 26 11 8 13 3 28 282
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 2 5 7 1 6 4 4 2 5 6 2 3 6 17 71
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 5 8 0 6 3 15 14 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 64
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 1 2 2 1 2 6 3 4 3 3 0 8 0 6 42
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 4 8 0 4 9 8 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 37
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 2 0 5 3 4 2 27
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 1 2 1 2 1 2 4 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 21
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 0 2 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 15
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 3 1 0 2 0 0 14
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 14
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 12
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 9
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 9
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 9
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 9
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 8
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 8
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 5
(U.S.) OH OHIO 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 44 48 33 45 44 85 93 42 30 51 28 30 48 19 78 718
 
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 8 0 4 0 2 7 7 7 1 4 1 5 16 5 45 112
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 0 12 9 2 3 2 2 7 47
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 3 2 4 8 6 3 5 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 44
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 5 8 7 0 1 2 2 2 6 2 2 0 2 0 0 39
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 1 5 2 4 1 2 6 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 31
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 5 3 3 4 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 23
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 6 2 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 20
(Foreign) LBX LEBANON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 2 0 3 17
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 16
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 0 14
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 2 3 13
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 6
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) VGX BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) DOX DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) IDX INDONESIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 32 38 28 27 14 21 24 32 35 29 25 17 29 13 67 431
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 76 86 61 72 58 106 117 74 65 80 53 47 77 32 145 1149


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