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Patent Technology Monitoring Division (PTMD)


CALENDAR YEAR 2004 PATENT COUNTS
BY PATENT TYPE
AND
BY STATE AND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN *

This report, prepared from the Technology Assessment and Forecast (TAF) database, displays calendar year U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent grants by state and country of origin. This report was prepared on 2/09/2005 to reflect updated withdrawn patent number information. Separate counts are provided for utility, design, plant, and reissue patents and for statutory invention registrations (SIRs). The 'totals' column, as listed in this report, excludes counts of SIRs.

Patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor as displayed on the face of each patent. Patent counts are broken down by type of patent document issued by the USPTO.

This table displays counts of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patents granted in calendar year 2004 as broken out by patent type (utility, design, plant, and reissue patents and statutory invention registrations) and by state and country of origin.
Code State/Country * Utility Design Plant Reissue Totals
(less SIRs)
Statutory
Invention
Registration (SIR)
AL ALABAMA 375 33 4 0 412 0
AK ALASKA 39 10 0 0 49 0
AZ ARIZONA 1621 103 2 4 1730 0
AR ARKANSAS 132 27 1 0 160 0
CA CALIFORNIA 19488 1861 210 42 21601 1
CO COLORADO 2099 189 1 0 2289 1
CT CONNECTICUT 1577 141 0 4 1722 1
DE DELAWARE 342 62 1 1 406 0
FL FLORIDA 2456 464 64 5 2989 2
GA GEORGIA 1326 155 6 5 1492 0
HI HAWAII 76 9 0 1 86 0
ID IDAHO 1785 36 1 0 1822 0
IL ILLINOIS 3162 570 17 5 3754 0
IN INDIANA 1280 194 10 1 1485 0
IA IOWA 658 77 1 0 736 0
KS KANSAS 448 92 0 0 540 0
KY KENTUCKY 407 56 0 0 463 0
LA LOUISIANA 343 38 6 0 387 0
ME MAINE 134 4 0 0 138 0
MD MARYLAND 1313 116 2 5 1436 4
MA MASSACHUSETTS 3672 225 2 5 3904 2
MI MICHIGAN 3757 351 8 6 4122 1
MN MINNESOTA 2754 230 7 5 2996 0
MS MISSISSIPPI 135 22 1 1 159 0
MO MISSOURI 768 117 10 0 895 0
MT MONTANA 119 11 0 1 131 0
NE NEBRASKA 191 37 1 0 229 0
NV NEVADA 410 65 0 1 476 0
NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 626 52 2 1 681 0
NJ NEW JERSEY 2957 380 5 10 3352 2
NM NEW MEXICO 370 12 0 1 383 0
NY NEW YORK 5846 760 1 11 6618 0
NC NORTH CAROLINA 1794 268 10 3 2075 0
ND NORTH DAKOTA 53 12 1 0 66 0
OH OHIO 2889 525 0 3 3417 1
OK OKLAHOMA 447 40 2 1 490 0
OR OREGON 1725 218 20 4 1967 0
PA PENNSYLVANIA 2883 322 10 8 3223 1
RI RHODE ISLAND 309 55 1 3 368 0
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 524 54 3 0 581 0
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 82 6 0 0 88 0
TN TENNESSEE 681 193 0 0 874 0
TX TEXAS 5930 290 7 12 6239 2
UT UTAH 683 100 0 1 784 0
VT VERMONT 400 28 0 0 428 0
VA VIRGINIA 1077 103 1 0 1181 1
WA WASHINGTON 2221 214 3 4 2442 0
WV WEST VIRGINIA 100 6 5 0 111 0
WI WISCONSIN 1658 310 2 5 1975 0
WY WYOMING 52 3 0 0 55 0
DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 75 5 0 0 80 0
PR PUERTO RICO 19 1 0 0 20 0
US UNITED STATES 1 0 0 0 1 0
VI VIRGIN (U.S.) ISL. 2 0 0 0 2 0
  TOTAL, ALL US STATES 84271 9252 428 159 94110 19
DZ ALGERIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
AD ANDORRA 1 0 0 0 1 0
AO ANGOLA 0 1 0 0 1 0
AE ARAB EMIRATES 2 1 0 0 3 0
AR ARGENTINA 46 4 0 0 50 0
AM ARMENIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
AW ARUBA 0 0 0 1 1 0
AU AUSTRALIA 953 114 26 0 1093 0
AT AUSTRIA 540 34 0 1 575 0
AZ AZERBAIJAN 1 0 0 0 1 0
BS THE BAHAMAS 6 2 0 0 8 0
BY BELARUS 2 0 0 0 2 0
BE BELGIUM 612 50 16 0 678 0
BM BERMUDA 0 1 0 0 1 0
BR BRAZIL 106 55 0 0 161 0
BG BULGARIA 3 1 0 0 4 0
CA CANADA 3374 398 1 8 3781 0
KY CAYMAN ISLANDS 1 0 0 0 1 0
CL CHILE 15 1 2 0 18 0
HK CHINA,HONG KONG, S.A.R. 311 329 0 1 641 0
CN CHINA P.REP. 404 192 0 1 597 0
CO COLOMBIA 10 1 0 0 11 0
CR COSTA RICA 0 0 10 0 10 0
HR CROATIA 9 0 0 0 9 0
CU CUBA 2 0 0 0 2 0
CY CYPRUS 1 1 0 0 2 0
CZ CZECH REPUBLIC 31 1 0 0 32 0
DK DENMARK 414 40 74 2 530 0
EC ECUADOR 3 0 0 0 3 0
EG EGYPT 4 0 0 0 4 0
SV EL SALVADOR 1 0 0 0 1 0
EE ESTONIA 2 0 0 0 2 0
FJ FIJI 1 0 0 0 1 0
FI FINLAND 918 35 0 1 954 0
FR FRANCE 3380 286 8 12 3686 0
GE GEORGIA, REP. OF 4 0 0 0 4 0
DE GERMANY 10779 476 100 12 11367 0
GR GREECE 15 0 0 0 15 0
HU HUNGARY 48 4 0 0 52 0
IS ICELAND 20 0 0 1 21 0
IN INDIA 363 9 4 0 376 0
ID INDONESIA 4 17 2 0 23 0
IE IRELAND 186 10 1 0 197 0
IL ISRAEL 1028 47 15 1 1091 1
IT ITALY 1584 358 1 3 1946 0
CI IVORY COAST 1 0 0 0 1 0
JM JAMAICA 1 0 0 0 1 0
JP JAPAN 35350 1568 49 67 37034 0
JO JORDAN 1 1 0 0 2 0
KZ KAZAKHSTAN 2 0 0 0 2 0
KE KENYA 6 10 0 0 16 0
KW KUWAIT 4 0 0 0 4 0
LV LATVIA 2 0 0 0 2 0
LB LEBANON 1 2 0 0 3 0
LI LIECHTENSTEIN 21 0 0 0 21 0
LT LITHUANIA 1 2 0 0 3 0
LU LUXEMBOURG 44 11 0 0 55 0
MY MALAYSIA 80 12 0 1 93 0
MT MALTA 1 0 0 0 1 0
MX MEXICO 86 15 0 1 102 0
MD MOLDOVA, REP. OF 3 1 0 0 4 0
MC MONACO 10 2 0 0 12 0
MA MOROCCO 1 0 0 0 1 0
NL NETHERLANDS 1273 50 211 3 1537 0
NZ NEW ZEALAND 142 30 20 0 192 0
NG NIGERIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
NO NORWAY 243 11 0 1 255 0
PK PAKISTAN 2 2 0 0 4 0
PA PANAMA 2 0 0 0 2 0
PE PERU 6 0 0 0 6 0
PH PHILIPPINES 21 0 0 0 21 0
PL POLAND 16 3 0 0 19 0
PT PORTUGAL 17 0 0 0 17 0
PW PALAU 1 0 0 0 1 0
RO ROMANIA 9 0 0 0 9 0
RU RUSSIAN FEDERATION 169 3 0 1 173 0
SA SAUDI ARABIA 15 0 0 0 15 0
SG SINGAPORE 449 36 0 0 485 0
SK SLOVAKIA 5 0 0 0 5 0
SI SLOVENIA 21 3 0 0 24 0
ZA SOUTH AFRICA 100 14 1 0 115 0
KR SOUTH KOREA 4428 238 0 5 4671 0
ES SPAIN 264 39 6 3 312 0
LK SRI LANKA 1 2 0 0 3 0
SE SWEDEN 1290 97 0 1 1388 0
CH SWITZERLAND 1277 125 0 3 1405 0
SY SYRIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
TW TAIWAN 5938 1268 0 1 7207 0
TH THAILAND 18 10 0 0 28 0
TN TUNISIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
TR TURKEY 13 6 0 0 19 0
UA UKRAINE 21 0 0 0 21 0
GB UNITED KINGDOM 3450 406 41 8 3905 0
UZ UZBEKISTAN 1 0 0 0 1 0
VE VENEZUELA 18 5 0 0 23 0
VN VIET NAM 1 0 0 0 1 0
VG VIRGIN (BRITISH) ISLANDS 5 3 0 0 8 0
YU YUGOSLAVIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
ZW ZIMBABWE 1 0 0 0 1 0
  TOTAL, ALL FOREIGN 80022 6443 588 139 87192 1
  TOTAL, ALL U.S. 84271 9252 428 159 94110 19
  TOTAL, ALL U.S./FOR 164293 15695 1016 298 181302 20
  TOTAL, ALL FOREIGN (%) 48.7% 41.1% 57.9% 46.6% 48.1% 5.0%
  TOTAL, ALL U.S. (%) 51.3% 58.9% 42.1% 53.4% 51.9% 95.0%
  TOTAL, ALL U.S./FOR (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Notes:

* Please note that the country of origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor.


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