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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Electronic Information Products Division
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

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

Count of 2003 - 2007 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 062, Refrigeration

( 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 either by year of patent grant or by year of patent application.
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Total
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 86 63 49 52 53 303
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 65 49 42 46 51 253
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 50 29 31 43 47 200
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 35 28 16 26 26 131
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 29 10 19 23 18 99
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 17 24 17 19 21 98
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 24 18 12 23 16 93
(U.S.) OH OHIO 26 16 3 18 29 92
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 15 15 11 11 9 61
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 19 16 8 7 10 60
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 24 12 6 9 9 60
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 14 13 10 13 9 59
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 13 14 7 11 12 57
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 16 11 6 10 10 53
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 14 10 9 6 5 44
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 7 8 10 6 13 44
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 12 9 9 5 8 43
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 8 4 7 11 12 42
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 13 6 3 6 10 38
(U.S.) IA IOWA 7 13 2 7 7 36
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 10 7 4 8 7 36
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 10 4 6 8 34
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 5 4 7 8 7 31
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 4 1 5 13 8 31
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 10 4 6 7 1 28
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 6 4 4 5 1 20
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 5 5 2 4 1 17
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 2 2 6 4 15
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 8 2 1 2 1 14
(U.S.) UT UTAH 4 2 0 1 7 14
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 3 3 2 3 2 13
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 1 4 2 2 11
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 2 2 1 3 10
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 4 3 0 2 1 10
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 5 2 1 1 10
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 5 0 1 1 2 9
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 3 2 2 0 8
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 2 3 0 2 0 7
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 2 0 2 1 6
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 3 0 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 580 433 328 432 440 2213
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 178 164 151 131 114 738
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 58 73 69 93 102 395
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 58 41 21 46 50 216
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 19 21 17 20 29 106
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 31 20 16 12 10 89
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 22 5 13 12 25 77
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 14 13 9 9 17 62
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 9 8 6 5 12 40
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 6 2 4 5 1 18
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 5 2 1 6 3 17
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 6 3 0 5 2 16
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 3 5 1 3 14
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 3 3 3 2 2 13
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 5 1 3 2 2 13
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 3 3 2 2 11
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 5 1 3 1 11
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 3 1 3 9
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 0 1 0 3 8
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 4 2 0 0 0 6
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 1 1 0 2 6
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 2 2 0 0 1 5
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 1 0 2 0 4
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 1 1 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KZX KAZAKHSTAN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PEX PERU 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 438 380 332 363 391 1904
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1018 813 660 795 831 4117



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