                         PATENT COUNTS



                   States and Countries of Origin

                       Calendar Year 1994



This report, prepared from the Technology Assessment and Forecast

(TAF) data base, displays calendar year Patent and Trademark Office

(PTO) patent grants by state and country of origin.  This report

was prepared on 1/26/95.  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 PTO.



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MAIL                                                                      

CODE     STATE/COUNTRY       UTILITY DESIGN  PLANT REISSUE  TOTALS    SIRS

                                                                          

AL       ALABAMA                 259     76      3       0     338       0

AK       ALASKA                   48      7      0       0      55       1

AZ       ARIZONA                 929    121      2       1    1053       0

AR       ARKANSAS                120     39      0       0     159       0

CA       CALIFORNIA             8956   1238    168      31   10393      14

CO       COLORADO               1045    130      0       5    1180       1

CT       CONNECTICUT            1608    219      0       6    1833       1

DE       DELAWARE                440     11      0       0     451       2

FL       FLORIDA                1887    375     27       5    2294       4

GA       GEORGIA                 801    159      0       2     962       0

HI       HAWAII                   73     24      2       0      99       0

ID       IDAHO                   330     33      0       3     366       3

IL       ILLINOIS               2834    477      2       5    3318       4

IN       INDIANA                1038    123      1       3    1165       1

IA       IOWA                    394     65      0       1     460       0

KS       KANSAS                  272     53      0       2     327       0

KY       KENTUCKY                285     53      0       1     339       0

LA       LOUISIANA               403     33      0       6     442       0

ME       MAINE                   118     22      0       0     140       0

MD       MARYLAND               1058    106      3       5    1172       6

MA       MASSACHUSETTS          2339    299      3       8    2649       1

MI       MICHIGAN               2928    261      3      23    3215       1

MN       MINNESOTA              1721    235      2       6    1964       2

MS       MISSISSIPPI             117     44      0       1     162       1

MO       MISSOURI                633    126      0       0     759       0

MT       MONTANA                  84     14      0       0      98       0

NE       NEBRASKA                166     18      0       1     185       0

NV       NEVADA                  171     39      0       1     211       1

NH       NEW HAMPSHIRE           403     47      0       1     451       0

NJ       NEW JERSEY             2925    314      4       4    3247       9

NM       NEW MEXICO              232     27      1       0     260       1

NY       NEW YORK               4906    512      6      19    5443       5

NC       NORTH CAROLINA         1015    169      4       1    1189       2

ND       NORTH DAKOTA             51      9      0       0      60       1

OH       OHIO                   2594    476     12      10    3092      10

OK       OKLAHOMA                545     70      0       6     621       0

OR       OREGON                  556    206     17       1     780       2

PA       PENNSYLVANIA           2816    262      1       4    3083       4

RI       RHODE ISLAND            217     56      0       1     274       4

SC       SOUTH CAROLINA          436     71      2       1     510       0

SD       SOUTH DAKOTA             44      3      0       0      47       0

TN       TENNESSEE               591     93      1       0     685       0

TX       TEXAS                  3878    360      3      12    4253      16

UT       UTAH                    422     57      0       2     481       2

VT       VERMONT                 140     31      0       0     171       0

VA       VIRGINIA                858    105      1       5     969       4

WA       WASHINGTON              962    173     11       5    1151       1

WV       WEST VIRGINIA           142     21      0       0     163       1

WI       WISCONSIN              1165    216      3       7    1391       0

WY       WYOMING                  41     11      0       0      52       0

DC       DISTRICT OF COLU         44      4      0       0      48       0

PR       PUERTO RICO              24      4      1       0      29       0



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MAIL                                                                      

CODE     STATE/COUNTRY       UTILITY DESIGN  PLANT REISSUE  TOTALS    SIRS



US       UNITED STATES             2      1      0       0       3       0

VI       VIRGIN ISLANDS (U.S.)     2      0      0       0       2       0

                                                                          

TOTAL, ALL U.S. STATES         56068   7698    283     195   64244     105









COUNTRY                                                                   

CODE     STATE/COUNTRY       UTILITY DESIGN  PLANT REISSUE  TOTALS    SIRS

                                                                          

AG       ANTIGUA                   1      0      0       0       1       0

AE       ARAB EMIRATES             1      0      0       0       1       0

AR       ARGENTINA                32      2      1       2      37       0

AU       AUSTRALIA               467     91      2       4     564       0

AT       AUSTRIA                 289     25      1       1     316       0

BS       THE BAHAMAS               2      0      0       0       2       0

BY       BELARUS                   2      0      0       0       2       0

BE       BELGIUM                 351     30     10       0     391       0

BM       BERMUDA                   1      0      0       0       1       0

BR       BRAZIL                   60      1      0       0      61       0

BG       BULGARIA                  4      0      0       0       4       0

CA       CANADA                 2008    360      2       9    2379       1

KY       CAYMAN ISLANDS            0      1      0       0       1       0

CL       CHILE                     8      0      0       0       8       0

CN       CHINA P.REP.             48      0      0       0      48       0

CO       COLOMBIA                  4      0      1       0       5       0

CR       COSTA RICA                2      1      4       0       7       0

HR       CROATIA                   1      0      0       0       1       0

CU       CUBA                      4      0      0       0       4       0

CY       CYPRUS                    3      0      0       0       3       0

CZ       CZECH REPUBLIC            1      0      0       0       1       0

CS       CZECHOSLOVAKIA           19      1      0       0      20       0

DK       DENMARK                 207     93     11       2     313       0

EC       ECUADOR                   2      0      0       0       2       0

EG       EGYPT                     4      0      0       0       4       0

EE       ESTONIA                   1      0      0       0       1       0

FI       FINLAND                 312     29      0       0     341       0

FR       FRANCE                 2779    182     16       7    2984       1

DE       GERMANY                6731    208     32      18    6989       0

GH       GHANA                     1      0      0       0       1       0

GR       GREECE                   16      0      0       0      16       0

GP       GUADELOUPE                0      1      0       0       1       0

GT       GUATEMALA                 2      0      0       0       2       0

HN       HONDURAS                  0      0      1       0       1       0

HK       HONG KONG                57    163      0       0     220       0

HU       HUNGARY                  46      2      0       0      48       0

IS       ICELAND                   4      0      0       0       4       0

IN       INDIA                    27      1      0       0      28       0

ID       INDONESIA                 9      0      0       0       9       0

IR       IRAN                      2      0      0       0       2       0



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COUNTRY                                                                   

CODE     STATE/COUNTRY       UTILITY DESIGN  PLANT REISSUE  TOTALS    SIRS



IE       IRELAND                  50      1      1       0      52       0

IL       ISRAEL                  350     24     14       0     388       0

IT       ITALY                  1215    142      1       2    1360       0

JP       JAPAN                 22384   1056      9      59   23508       9

KZ       KAZAKHSTAN                1      0      0       0       1       0

KE       KENYA                     1      0      0       0       1       0

KW       KUWAIT                    1      0      0       0       1       0

LB       LEBANON                   1      0      0       0       1       0

LI       LIECHTENSTEIN            16      0      0       0      16       0

LU       LUXEMBOURG               22     22      0       0      44       0

MY       MALAYSIA                 10      6      0       0      16       0

MT       MALTA                     1      0      0       0       1       0

MX       MEXICO                   44      8      0       0      52       0

MC       MONACO                    6      1      0       0       7       0

NL       NETHERLANDS             853     83     63       0     999       0

NZ       NEW ZEALAND              37     11      6       0      54       0

NG       NIGERIA                   1      0      0       0       1       0

KP       NORTH KOREA               1      0      0       0       1       0

NO       NORWAY                  126      4      0       0     130       0

PK       PAKISTAN                  1      0      0       0       1       0

PE       PERU                      1      0      0       1       2       0

PH       PHILIPPINES               1      0      0       0       1       0

PL       POLAND                    8      1      0       0       9       0

PT       PORTUGAL                  6      1      0       0       7       0

RO       ROMANIA                   1      0      0       0       1       0

RU       RUSSIAN FEDERATI         38      0      0       0      38       0

ZA       S. AFRICA               101      8      0       0     109       0

SM       SAN MARINO                1      0      0       0       1       0

SA       SAUDI ARABIA             11      0      0       0      11       0

SG       SINGAPORE                51      8      0       0      59       0

SI       SLOVENIA                  6      5      0       0      11       0

KR       SOUTH KOREA             943     65      0       0    1008       0

ES       SPAIN                   141     26      3       2     172       0

VC       ST. VINCENT/GREN          1      0      0       0       1       0

SE       SWEDEN                  706     93      0       1     800       0

CH       SWITZERLAND            1169     73      0       2    1244       0

TW       TAIWAN, PROVINCE       1443    368      1       2    1814       0

TH       THAILAND                  5      3      0       0       8       0

TT       TRINIDAD/TOBAGO           4      0      0       0       4       0

TR       TURKEY                    2      0      0       0       2       0

SU       U.S.S.R.                 53      4      0       0      57       0

UG       UGANDA                    1      0      0       0       1       0

UA       UKRAINE                   9      0      0       0       9       0

GB       UNITED KINGDOM         2234    186     37      11    2468       1

UZ       UZBEKISTAN                1      0      0       0       1       0

VE       VENEZUELA                23      5      0       0      28       0

VG       VIRGIN ISLANDS (BR.)      1      1      0       0       2       0

YE       YEMEN                     1      0      0       0       1       0

YU       YUGOSLAVIA               15      0      0       0      15       0

ZW       ZIMBABWE                  3      1      0       0       4       0

                                                                          



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COUNTRY                                                                   

CODE     STATE/COUNTRY       UTILITY DESIGN  PLANT REISSUE  TOTALS    SIRS

                                                                          

TOTAL, ALL FOREIGN             45609   3397    216     123   49345      12

                                                                          

TOTAL, ALL U.S. STATES         56068   7698    283     195   64244     105

TOTAL, ALL COUNTRIES          101677  11095    499     318  113589     117

                                                                          

                                                                          

TOTAL, ALL FOREIGN      (%)     44.9   30.6   43.3    38.7%   43.4%   10.3

                                                                          

TOTAL, ALL U.S. STATES  (%)     55.1   69.4   56.7    61.3%   56.6%   89.7

TOTAL, ALL COUNTRIES    (%)    100.0  100.0  100.0   100.0%  100.0%  100.0



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