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Patents By Country, State, and Year - Design Patents
(December 2011)

Granted: 01/01/1977 - 12/31/2011
A Patent Technology Monitoring Team Report


Description of the Report

This report displays the number of U.S. patents distributed by U.S. state/territory and country of origin and by calendar year of grant. The origin of a patent is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor.

This report counts documents of the following type(s):
design patents (i.e., patents for ornamental designs for articles of manufacture)
granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office during the period 01/01/1977 - 12/31/2011. These profiled documents hereafter will be referred to as "patents".

The source of the data used for this report is the TAF database maintained by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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Number of Design Patents Granted as Distributed by Year of Patent Grant
Breakout by U.S. State and Foreign Country of Origin

PART A1- Table A1-1a, Breakout by U.S. State and Country of Origin
Number of Patents Granted as Distributed by Year of Patent Grant.
Granted: 01/01/1977 - 12/31/2011
Origin   Pre 1998 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 All Years
Total, U.S. And Foreign Origin   145486 14766 14732 17413 16871 15451 16574 15695 12951 20965 24062 25565 23116 22799 21356 407802
-- Subtotal -- U.S. Origin   99944 9912 9654 11284 10345 9325 10045 9252 7554 11691 13494 13713 12026 12612 11756 252607
-- Subtotal -- Foreign Origin   45542 4854 5078 6129 6526 6126 6529 6443 5397 9274 10568 11852 11090 10187 9600 155195
ALABAMA   786 54 62 58 65 38 55 33 37 70 55 68 57 87 59 1584
ALASKA   92 12 13 13 8 7 6 10 1 9 6 8 16 3 5 209
ARIZONA   1243 161 118 151 157 107 127 103 137 183 249 304 190 179 172 3581
ARKANSAS   464 38 37 33 37 24 23 27 26 43 53 40 58 71 52 1026
CALIFORNIA   17557 1889 1950 2163 2013 2080 2137 1861 1532 2532 2799 2766 2506 2515 2364 48664
COLORADO   1656 161 168 217 177 182 227 189 113 222 232 236 248 294 285 4607
CONNECTICUT   3066 267 223 251 213 173 169 141 149 196 220 231 238 219 170 5926
DELAWARE   181 27 20 28 38 31 25 62 23 38 28 28 31 23 39 622
FLORIDA   4219 413 401 491 440 366 490 464 387 582 642 680 632 670 658 11535
GEORGIA   1707 199 215 214 223 223 190 155 136 202 244 224 232 257 246 4667
HAWAII   203 9 9 14 9 10 20 9 7 14 16 23 17 21 23 404
IDAHO   269 33 32 36 35 47 43 36 16 48 34 41 38 62 51 821
ILLINOIS   6561 633 549 642 610 451 645 570 533 737 802 815 699 739 767 15753
INDIANA   1973 185 260 269 213 331 282 194 133 319 238 202 147 198 187 5131
IOWA   809 75 69 86 64 49 41 77 68 65 59 78 60 44 44 1688
KANSAS   883 52 60 82 69 82 63 92 74 86 97 114 73 108 92 2027
KENTUCKY   696 53 54 56 62 46 55 56 30 57 75 54 88 64 59 1505
LOUISIANA   490 42 33 53 35 34 41 38 25 37 31 55 55 48 52 1069
MAINE   239 20 24 25 11 14 14 4 6 13 16 22 10 8 18 444
MARYLAND   1312 122 116 112 146 133 114 116 85 136 156 185 156 143 115 3147
MASSACHUSETTS   3363 314 284 361 290 214 273 225 177 336 313 355 330 315 310 7460
MICHIGAN   3398 295 333 369 368 348 344 351 283 404 528 563 510 427 382 8903
MINNESOTA   2940 300 242 256 280 213 285 230 146 290 357 311 324 390 347 6911
MISSISSIPPI   349 24 35 29 56 21 21 22 12 31 41 40 16 24 23 744
MISSOURI   1624 143 147 141 119 117 117 117 96 135 151 161 164 157 119 3508
MONTANA   179 18 15 29 17 14 4 11 18 15 21 24 18 13 18 414
NEBRASKA   301 29 36 65 33 36 43 37 23 51 49 23 29 36 39 830
NEVADA   428 59 56 86 56 60 66 65 58 84 97 86 87 96 116 1500
NEW HAMPSHIRE   491 37 40 51 70 46 53 52 39 53 74 43 62 70 70 1251
NEW JERSEY   4427 418 367 485 398 311 380 380 307 434 442 506 405 444 394 10098
NEW MEXICO   200 20 15 22 15 15 14 12 5 10 15 14 26 15 18 416
NEW YORK   9089 777 766 928 812 692 665 760 593 753 983 993 876 995 839 20521
NORTH CAROLINA   2244 218 213 340 313 311 291 268 219 247 253 289 266 271 257 6000
NORTH DAKOTA   116 4 8 13 9 13 7 12 4 8 10 9 10 4 10 237
OHIO   6047 604 628 809 701 621 699 525 404 652 785 910 676 739 712 15512
OKLAHOMA   940 51 48 69 55 47 44 40 25 34 55 57 38 59 38 1600
OREGON   2037 347 275 248 231 218 181 218 198 421 369 343 199 273 341 5899
PENNSYLVANIA   3435 373 307 343 271 276 370 322 240 330 473 424 387 513 411 8475
RHODE ISLAND   815 77 80 65 46 50 58 55 48 84 116 84 74 76 44 1772
SOUTH CAROLINA   707 105 92 97 75 108 78 54 76 113 130 124 116 124 132 2131
SOUTH DAKOTA   109 7 12 12 9 14 9 6 2 4 6 6 10 12 10 228
TENNESSEE   1143 124 155 156 136 166 168 193 128 144 170 207 134 105 101 3230
TEXAS   4116 377 344 427 360 289 331 290 257 385 467 448 486 448 420 9445
UTAH   667 63 62 81 84 72 86 100 87 110 126 85 88 124 144 1979
VERMONT   284 20 22 38 53 22 36 28 44 49 74 76 48 26 31 851
VIRGINIA   1344 104 101 136 157 135 129 103 80 128 149 144 131 131 127 3099
WASHINGTON   1763 219 204 213 274 187 217 214 187 322 655 626 525 537 464 6607
WEST VIRGINIA   176 20 15 14 12 13 2 6 6 8 10 16 8 14 15 335
WISCONSIN   2477 306 315 385 403 244 290 310 261 452 504 557 413 404 352 7673
WYOMING   131 4 6 12 7 13 13 3 2 8 8 6 5 7 8 233
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA   113 9 6 3 5 4 1 5 4 6 8 3 4 5 4 180
GUAM   5 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
PUERTO RICO   64 1 9 5 1 6 2 1 7 1 1 4 6 4 1 113
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 14
U.S. UNSPECIFIED REGION   10 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 17
JAPAN   14822 1207 1310 1497 1546 1364 1567 1568 1384 2405 2416 2767 2415 1910 1869 40047
TAIWAN   3168 705 833 1135 1168 1294 1370 1268 870 1553 1355 1423 1114 1348 1086 19690
GERMANY   3328 410 485 506 588 509 509 476 474 773 810 976 1196 1070 909 13019
CANADA   4088 547 438 484 439 410 446 398 277 501 632 705 712 635 704 11416
UNITED KINGDOM   3198 229 297 372 369 306 356 403 370 663 675 685 781 665 575 9944
FRANCE   2769 282 253 338 396 350 227 286 222 395 556 600 628 586 458 8346
KOREA, SOUTH   599 103 109 150 216 211 186 238 233 589 957 1159 785 769 902 7206
ITALY   2243 231 179 247 254 205 292 358 294 416 524 544 485 439 437 7148
CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R.   1712 213 258 368 383 355 404 329 311 445 418 405 281 285 236 6403
SWEDEN   2089 118 136 160 185 142 106 97 65 112 207 190 207 150 142 4106
CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF   11 16 9 42 70 102 127 192 163 309 462 647 613 645 603 4011
AUSTRALIA   1406 95 113 139 126 103 120 114 90 160 241 253 299 282 265 3806
SWITZERLAND   1229 94 110 132 133 165 123 125 111 182 240 285 241 276 199 3645
NETHERLANDS   857 84 80 66 101 69 79 50 63 107 124 127 102 113 148 2170
DENMARK   874 66 86 47 54 54 55 40 40 33 63 126 125 134 90 1887
BELGIUM   468 42 64 48 72 66 64 50 55 69 90 85 92 62 128 1455
AUSTRIA   337 19 25 30 41 27 43 34 28 48 93 107 264 177 171 1444
SPAIN   276 60 42 46 70 55 48 39 41 81 93 109 81 59 91 1191
FINLAND   318 34 45 30 37 46 77 35 31 53 92 82 132 82 65 1159
ISRAEL   240 50 42 46 45 56 47 47 44 64 80 119 92 79 93 1144
NEW ZEALAND   195 27 11 17 29 26 18 30 11 32 37 46 44 34 46 603
NORWAY   214 34 21 18 16 19 17 11 21 27 39 24 27 46 45 579
SINGAPORE   65 16 8 24 7 11 33 36 29 55 56 49 56 27 49 521
BRAZIL   52 14 7 13 15 15 50 55 21 26 23 29 44 43 39 446
LUXEMBOURG   155 26 13 15 15 14 18 11 8 15 28 11 20 12 7 368
SOUTH AFRICA   100 11 15 12 13 8 14 14 16 13 30 32 39 23 19 359
MEXICO   94 20 17 23 6 10 8 15 15 22 33 23 20 13 27 346
IRELAND   70 7 10 16 23 15 19 10 13 22 15 24 8 18 14 284
MALAYSIA   53 12 4 5 17 7 13 12 10 18 15 16 22 22 20 246
INDIA   7 7 1 0 1 6 7 9 16 19 24 37 38 37 24 233
THAILAND   25 8 9 15 23 16 20 10 9 10 13 17 13 12 19 219
ARGENTINA   31 3 2 9 7 4 7 4 5 7 14 9 4 8 2 116
INDONESIA   14 7 0 8 6 8 3 17 12 12 8 8 1 0 4 108
TURKEY   1 0 0 2 3 3 5 6 3 9 5 19 17 16 11 100
GREECE   64 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 5 2 5 6 4 95
POLAND   2 4 1 0 0 2 2 3 2 2 6 14 8 17 22 85
PHILIPPINES   28 11 9 10 3 5 3 0 0 0 1 6 2 3 3 84
URUGUAY   74 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 76
PORTUGAL   19 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 3 1 1 19 2 6 5 63
RUSSIAN FEDERATION   2 5 4 1 5 3 0 3 2 2 4 4 7 12 9 63
VENEZUELA   26 2 0 5 2 2 1 5 2 2 6 2 3 5 0 63
CZECH REPUBLIC   0 4 1 19 7 0 3 1 0 0 3 2 6 4 2 52
HUNGARY   10 2 0 2 1 0 0 4 2 0 4 6 2 7 11 51
MONACO   16 0 2 2 6 7 1 2 2 0 3 2 0 1 0 44
SLOVENIA   9 2 3 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 6 0 5 2 6 44
U.S.S.R.   44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
SRI LANKA   2 1 0 4 2 14 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 37
YUGOSLAVIA / SERBIA-MONTENEGRO   33 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37
COLOMBIA   8 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 2 0 8 34
CHILE   3 1 0 1 3 2 4 1 2 0 1 7 5 3 0 33
CAYMAN ISLANDS   2 0 1 2 1 9 2 0 0 0 11 2 1 1 0 32
THE BAHAMAS   6 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 4 1 25
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS   9 1 2 0 1 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 23
LIECHTENSTEIN   10 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 22
LEBANON   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 3 1 12 21
SLOVAKIA   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 7 6 2 1 21
KENYA   1 1 0 2 0 0 5 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
BULGARIA   0 3 1 0 2 0 2 1 3 1 1 2 1 2 0 19
BARBADOS   3 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 18
ICELAND   1 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 2 18
COSTA RICA   3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 4 0 0 0 17
LITHUANIA   0 0 1 2 0 3 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 16
ISLE OF MAN   1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 5 0 0 15
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   4 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 15
PERU   3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 14
GUATEMALA   5 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 13
PAKISTAN   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 13
BERMUDA   5 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 12
ECUADOR   4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 12
ESTONIA   1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 11
CHINA, MACAU S.A.R.   0 0 0 2 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 10
KUWAIT   0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 10
ANDORRA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 1 9
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 9
CROATIA   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 8
CZECHOSLOVAKIA   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
EGYPT   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 7
GUERNSEY   4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
VIET NAM   0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6
CYPRUS   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES   2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
SAUDI ARABIA   1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 5
GREENLAND   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4
JERSEY   2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
JORDAN   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
MOLDOVA   0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
MOROCCO   1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4
SAMOA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4
EL SALVADOR   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
LATVIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3
UKRAINE   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
BELARUS   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
IRAN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
JAMAICA   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
MALTA   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
QATAR   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
ROMANIA   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
SERBIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
ZIMBABWE   1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
ALBANIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
ANGOLA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
ARMENIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
BAHRAIN   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
BOLIVIA   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM   0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
FRENCH POLYNESIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
GUADELOUPE   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
HAITI   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
KAZAKHSTAN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
MACEDONIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
MAURITANIA   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
MAURITIUS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
NAMIBIA   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
NEW CALEDONIA   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
NIGERIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
NORFOLK ISLAND   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
OMAN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
PALAU   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
PANAMA   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
SENEGAL   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
SOLOMON ISLANDS   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
TANZANIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Patents By Country, State, and Year - Design Patents (December 2011)
PARTS A1
Granted: 01/01/1977 - 12/31/2011
A Patent Technology Monitoring Team Report


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