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Patents By Country, State, and Year - Design Patents
(December 2012)

Granted: 01/01/1977 - 12/31/2012
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 - 12/31/2012. 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 Country of Origin
Number of Patents Granted as Distributed by Year of Patent Grant.
Granted: 01/01/1977 - 12/31/2012
Origin   Pre 1999 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 All Years
Total, U.S. And Foreign Origin   160252 14732 17413 16871 15451 16574 15695 12951 20965 24062 25565 23116 22799 21356 21951 429753
-- Subtotal -- U.S. Origin   109856 9654 11284 10345 9325 10045 9252 7554 11691 13494 13713 12026 12612 11756 12445 265052
-- Subtotal -- Foreign Origin   50396 5078 6129 6526 6126 6529 6443 5397 9274 10568 11852 11090 10187 9600 9506 164701
ALABAMA   840 62 58 65 38 55 33 37 70 55 68 57 87 59 63 1647
ALASKA   104 13 13 8 7 6 10 1 9 6 8 16 3 5 18 227
ARIZONA   1404 118 151 157 107 127 103 137 183 249 304 190 179 172 152 3733
ARKANSAS   502 37 33 37 24 23 27 26 43 53 40 58 71 52 57 1083
CALIFORNIA   19446 1950 2163 2013 2080 2137 1861 1532 2532 2799 2766 2506 2515 2364 2369 51033
COLORADO   1817 168 217 177 182 227 189 113 222 232 236 248 294 285 298 4905
CONNECTICUT   3333 223 251 213 173 169 141 149 196 220 231 238 219 170 180 6106
DELAWARE   208 20 28 38 31 25 62 23 38 28 28 31 23 39 40 662
FLORIDA   4632 401 491 440 366 490 464 387 582 642 680 632 670 658 707 12242
GEORGIA   1906 215 214 223 223 190 155 136 202 244 224 232 257 246 344 5011
HAWAII   212 9 14 9 10 20 9 7 14 16 23 17 21 23 21 425
IDAHO   302 32 36 35 47 43 36 16 48 34 41 38 62 51 46 867
ILLINOIS   7194 549 642 610 451 645 570 533 737 802 815 699 739 767 704 16457
INDIANA   2158 260 269 213 331 282 194 133 319 238 202 147 198 187 218 5349
IOWA   884 69 86 64 49 41 77 68 65 59 78 60 44 44 59 1747
KANSAS   935 60 82 69 82 63 92 74 86 97 114 73 108 92 96 2123
KENTUCKY   749 54 56 62 46 55 56 30 57 75 54 88 64 59 76 1581
LOUISIANA   532 33 53 35 34 41 38 25 37 31 55 55 48 52 47 1116
MAINE   259 24 25 11 14 14 4 6 13 16 22 10 8 18 11 455
MARYLAND   1434 116 112 146 133 114 116 85 136 156 185 156 143 115 101 3248
MASSACHUSETTS   3677 284 361 290 214 273 225 177 336 313 355 330 315 310 362 7822
MICHIGAN   3693 333 369 368 348 344 351 283 404 528 563 510 427 382 377 9280
MINNESOTA   3240 242 256 280 213 285 230 146 290 357 311 324 390 347 364 7275
MISSISSIPPI   373 35 29 56 21 21 22 12 31 41 40 16 24 23 18 762
MISSOURI   1767 147 141 119 117 117 117 96 135 151 161 164 157 119 149 3657
MONTANA   197 15 29 17 14 4 11 18 15 21 24 18 13 18 13 427
NEBRASKA   330 36 65 33 36 43 37 23 51 49 23 29 36 39 43 873
NEVADA   487 56 86 56 60 66 65 58 84 97 86 87 96 116 128 1628
NEW HAMPSHIRE   528 40 51 70 46 53 52 39 53 74 43 62 70 70 50 1301
NEW JERSEY   4845 367 485 398 311 380 380 307 434 442 506 405 444 394 413 10511
NEW MEXICO   220 15 22 15 15 14 12 5 10 15 14 26 15 18 27 443
NEW YORK   9866 766 928 812 692 665 760 593 753 983 993 876 995 839 890 21411
NORTH CAROLINA   2462 213 340 313 311 291 268 219 247 253 289 266 271 257 261 6261
NORTH DAKOTA   120 8 13 9 13 7 12 4 8 10 9 10 4 10 2 239
OHIO   6651 628 809 701 621 699 525 404 652 785 910 676 739 712 708 16220
OKLAHOMA   991 48 69 55 47 44 40 25 34 55 57 38 59 38 44 1644
OREGON   2384 275 248 231 218 181 218 198 421 369 343 199 273 341 334 6233
PENNSYLVANIA   3808 307 343 271 276 370 322 240 330 473 424 387 513 411 397 8872
RHODE ISLAND   892 80 65 46 50 58 55 48 84 116 84 74 76 44 85 1857
SOUTH CAROLINA   812 92 97 75 108 78 54 76 113 130 124 116 124 132 123 2254
SOUTH DAKOTA   116 12 12 9 14 9 6 2 4 6 6 10 12 10 16 244
TENNESSEE   1267 155 156 136 166 168 193 128 144 170 207 134 105 101 130 3360
TEXAS   4493 344 427 360 289 331 290 257 385 467 448 486 448 420 531 9976
UTAH   730 62 81 84 72 86 100 87 110 126 85 88 124 144 151 2130
VERMONT   304 22 38 53 22 36 28 44 49 74 76 48 26 31 19 870
VIRGINIA   1448 101 136 157 135 129 103 80 128 149 144 131 131 127 111 3210
WASHINGTON   1982 204 213 274 187 217 214 187 322 655 626 525 537 464 567 7174
WEST VIRGINIA   196 15 14 12 13 2 6 6 8 10 16 8 14 15 6 341
WISCONSIN   2783 315 385 403 244 290 310 261 452 504 557 413 404 352 492 8165
WYOMING   135 6 12 7 13 13 3 2 8 8 6 5 7 8 5 238
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA   122 6 3 5 4 1 5 4 6 8 3 4 5 4 17 197
GUAM   5 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
PUERTO RICO   65 9 5 1 6 2 1 7 1 1 4 6 4 1 5 118
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 14
U.S. UNSPECIFIED REGION   10 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17
JAPAN   16029 1310 1497 1546 1364 1567 1568 1384 2405 2416 2767 2415 1910 1869 1899 41946
TAIWAN   3873 833 1135 1168 1294 1370 1268 870 1553 1355 1423 1114 1348 1086 953 20643
GERMANY   3738 485 506 588 509 509 476 474 773 810 976 1196 1070 909 1051 14070
CANADA   4635 438 484 439 410 446 398 277 501 632 705 712 635 704 661 12077
UNITED KINGDOM   3417 296 371 368 305 356 401 369 663 674 685 777 659 574 600 10515
FRANCE   3051 253 338 396 350 227 286 222 395 556 600 628 586 458 435 8781
KOREA, SOUTH   702 109 150 216 211 186 238 233 589 957 1159 785 769 902 864 8070
ITALY   2474 179 247 254 205 292 358 294 416 524 544 485 439 437 412 7560
CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R.   1925 258 368 383 355 404 329 311 445 418 405 281 285 236 206 6609
CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF   27 9 42 70 102 127 192 163 309 462 647 613 645 603 700 4711
SWEDEN   2207 136 160 185 142 106 97 65 112 207 190 207 150 142 177 4283
AUSTRALIA   1501 113 139 126 103 120 114 90 160 241 253 299 282 265 226 4032
SWITZERLAND   1323 110 132 133 165 123 125 111 182 240 285 241 276 199 200 3845
NETHERLANDS   941 80 66 101 69 79 50 63 107 124 127 102 113 148 117 2287
DENMARK   940 86 47 54 54 55 40 40 33 63 126 125 134 90 105 1992
AUSTRIA   356 25 30 41 27 43 34 28 48 93 107 264 177 171 129 1573
BELGIUM   510 64 48 72 66 64 50 55 69 90 85 92 62 128 112 1567
SPAIN   336 42 46 70 55 48 39 41 81 93 109 81 59 91 83 1274
ISRAEL   290 42 46 45 56 47 47 44 64 80 119 92 79 93 86 1230
FINLAND   352 45 30 37 46 77 35 31 53 92 82 132 82 65 60 1219
NEW ZEALAND   222 11 17 29 26 18 30 11 32 37 46 44 34 46 55 658
NORWAY   248 21 18 16 19 17 11 21 27 39 24 27 46 45 26 605
SINGAPORE   81 8 24 7 11 33 36 29 55 56 49 56 27 49 30 551
BRAZIL   66 7 13 15 15 50 55 21 26 23 29 44 43 39 59 505
MEXICO   114 17 23 6 10 8 15 15 22 33 23 20 13 27 30 376
LUXEMBOURG   181 13 15 15 14 18 11 8 15 28 11 20 12 7 7 375
SOUTH AFRICA   111 15 12 13 8 14 14 16 13 30 32 39 23 19 14 373
IRELAND   77 10 16 23 15 19 10 13 22 15 24 8 18 14 16 300
INDIA   14 1 0 1 6 7 9 16 19 24 37 38 37 24 37 270
MALAYSIA   65 4 5 17 7 13 12 10 18 15 16 22 22 20 8 254
THAILAND   33 9 15 23 16 20 10 9 10 13 17 13 12 19 10 229
ARGENTINA   34 2 9 7 4 7 4 5 7 14 9 4 8 2 4 120
INDONESIA   21 0 8 6 8 3 17 12 12 8 8 1 0 4 4 112
TURKEY   1 0 2 3 3 5 6 3 9 5 19 17 16 11 7 107
GREECE   65 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 5 2 5 6 4 11 106
POLAND   6 1 0 0 2 2 3 2 2 6 14 8 17 22 18 103
PHILIPPINES   39 9 10 3 5 3 0 0 0 1 6 2 3 3 6 90
URUGUAY   74 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 76
PORTUGAL   20 1 1 3 1 0 0 3 1 1 19 2 6 5 7 70
RUSSIAN FEDERATION   7 4 1 5 3 0 3 2 2 4 4 7 12 9 7 70
VENEZUELA   28 0 5 2 2 1 5 2 2 6 2 3 5 0 1 64
CZECH REPUBLIC   4 1 19 7 0 3 1 0 0 3 2 6 4 2 6 58
HUNGARY   12 0 2 1 0 0 4 2 0 4 6 2 7 11 6 57
SLOVENIA   11 3 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 6 0 5 2 6 8 52
MONACO   16 2 2 6 7 1 2 2 0 3 2 0 1 0 4 48
U.S.S.R.   44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
COLOMBIA   8 0 3 2 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 2 0 8 4 38
ISLE OF MAN   3 1 1 0 1 0 5 1 1 1 4 9 6 1 4 38
SRI LANKA   3 0 4 2 14 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 37
YUGOSLAVIA / SERBIA-MONTENEGRO   35 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37
CHILE   4 0 1 3 2 4 1 2 0 1 7 5 3 0 1 34
CAYMAN ISLANDS   2 1 2 1 9 2 0 0 0 11 2 1 1 0 1 33
THE BAHAMAS   6 1 1 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 4 1 0 25
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS   10 2 0 1 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
SLOVAKIA   0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 7 6 2 1 2 23
LIECHTENSTEIN   10 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 22
LEBANON   1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 3 1 12 0 21
BULGARIA   3 1 0 2 0 2 1 3 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 20
KENYA   2 0 2 0 0 5 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
ICELAND   1 1 1 2 2 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 2 1 19
BARBADOS   3 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 18
COSTA RICA   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 4 0 0 0 1 18
ESTONIA   1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 5 16
LITHUANIA   0 1 2 0 3 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 16
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   4 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 16
ECUADOR   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 14
GUERNSEY   11 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
PERU   3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 14
BERMUDA   5 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 13
GUATEMALA   5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 13
PAKISTAN   1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 13
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 2 11
KUWAIT   5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 11
CHINA, MACAU S.A.R.   0 0 2 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10
EGYPT   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 10
ANDORRA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 1 0 9
CROATIA   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 1 9
VIET NAM   0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 9
CZECHOSLOVAKIA   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
JERSEY   4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
SAUDI ARABIA   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 7
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7
CYPRUS   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 5
IRAN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 5
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES   2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
GREENLAND   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4
JORDAN   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
MOLDOVA   0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
MOROCCO   1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4
SAMOA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4
UKRAINE   0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
ZIMBABWE   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3
EL SALVADOR   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
GHANA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
LATVIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
SERBIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
BELARUS   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
JAMAICA   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
MALTA   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
QATAR   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
ROMANIA   0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
ALBANIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
ANGOLA   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
ARMENIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
BAHRAIN   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
BOLIVIA   0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
FRENCH POLYNESIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 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 1 0 1
KAZAKHSTAN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
MACEDONIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 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 1 0 0 0 0 1
NAMIBIA   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
NEW CALEDONIA   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
NIGERIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 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 1 0 0 1
PALAU   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
PANAMA   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
SENEGAL   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1

Patents By Country, State, and Year - Design Patents (December 2012)
PARTS A1
Granted: 01/01/1977 - 12/31/2012
A Patent Technology Monitoring Team Report


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