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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 066, Textiles: Knitting

( 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.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 6 10 7 6 6 35
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 2 3 1 2 1 9
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 1 1 1 2 7
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 1 0 1 3 1 6
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 0 1 3 2 0 6
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 2 3 0 0 5
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 1 0 2 0 4
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 1 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 16 20 21 24 11 92
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 25 20 27 22 23 117
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 13 11 14 10 7 55
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 4 11 9 6 8 38
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 2 6 2 13 4 27
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 1 1 2 2 9
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 1 3 3 0 0 7
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 0 2 3
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 53 62 60 55 49 279
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 69 82 81 79 60 371



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