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# PATENT COUNTS BY ORIGIN AND TYPE
CALENDAR YEAR 2011

## (01-JAN-2011 to 31-DEC-2011)

This report, prepared from the Technology Assessment and Forecast (TAF) database, displays U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent grants by state/territory and country of origin. Separate counts are provided for utility, design, plant, and reissue patents and for statutory invention registrations (SIRs). The 'Total' column, as listed in this report, excludes counts of SIRs.

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays patent counts by origin and patent type -- utility, design, plant, and reissue patents and statutory invention registrations.
US or Foreign | Code | State, Territory, or Country | Utility | Design | Plant | Reissue | Total (less SIRs) | Statutory Invention Registration (SIR)
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
US | AL | ALABAMA | 352 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 416 | 0
US | AK | ALASKA | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0
US | AZ | ARIZONA | 2069 | 172 | 2 | 5 | 2248 | 0
US | AR | ARKANSAS | 134 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 188 | 0
US | CA | CALIFORNIA | 28148 | 2364 | 94 | 142 | 30748 | 2
US | CO | COLORADO | 2102 | 285 | 0 | 10 | 2397 | 0
US | CT | CONNECTICUT | 1939 | 170 | 1 | 11 | 2121 | 0
US | DE | DELAWARE | 418 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 457 | 0
US | FL | FLORIDA | 3136 | 658 | 22 | 25 | 3841 | 0
US | GA | GEORGIA | 1932 | 246 | 15 | 13 | 2206 | 0
US | HI | HAWAII | 101 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 128 | 0
US | ID | IDAHO | 1032 | 51 | 0 | 6 | 1089 | 0
US | IL | ILLINOIS | 3806 | 767 | 3 | 18 | 4594 | 0
US | IN | INDIANA | 1437 | 187 | 2 | 7 | 1633 | 0
US | IA | IOWA | 811 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 856 | 0
US | KS | KANSAS | 707 | 92 | 0 | 6 | 805 | 0
US | KY | KENTUCKY | 488 | 59 | 1 | 3 | 551 | 0
US | LA | LOUISIANA | 308 | 52 | 6 | 2 | 368 | 0
US | ME | MAINE | 183 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 202 | 0
US | MD | MARYLAND | 1511 | 115 | 1 | 11 | 1638 | 1
US | MA | MASSACHUSETTS | 5191 | 310 | 10 | 15 | 5526 | 0
US | MI | MICHIGAN | 3964 | 382 | 36 | 15 | 4397 | 0
US | MN | MINNESOTA | 3860 | 347 | 2 | 18 | 4227 | 0
US | MS | MISSISSIPPI | 147 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 172 | 0
US | MO | MISSOURI | 878 | 119 | 2 | 4 | 1003 | 1
US | MT | MONTANA | 96 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 0
US | NE | NEBRASKA | 208 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 0
US | NV | NEVADA | 554 | 116 | 0 | 4 | 674 | 0
US | NH | NEW HAMPSHIRE | 724 | 70 | 0 | 11 | 805 | 0
US | NJ | NEW JERSEY | 3852 | 394 | 6 | 25 | 4277 | 1
US | NM | NEW MEXICO | 389 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 412 | 0
US | NY | NEW YORK | 6956 | 839 | 22 | 25 | 7842 | 0
US | NC | NORTH CAROLINA | 2607 | 257 | 6 | 14 | 2884 | 0
US | ND | NORTH DAKOTA | 84 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 0
US | OH | OHIO | 3177 | 712 | 1 | 13 | 3903 | 0
US | OK | OKLAHOMA | 484 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 529 | 0
US | OR | OREGON | 1977 | 341 | 43 | 10 | 2371 | 1
US | PA | PENNSYLVANIA | 3219 | 411 | 7 | 15 | 3652 | 0
US | RI | RHODE ISLAND | 306 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 351 | 0
US | SC | SOUTH CAROLINA | 656 | 132 | 2 | 3 | 793 | 0
US | SD | SOUTH DAKOTA | 96 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 0
US | TN | TENNESSEE | 969 | 101 | 4 | 6 | 1080 | 0
US | TX | TEXAS | 7584 | 420 | 1 | 39 | 8044 | 1
US | UT | UTAH | 1066 | 144 | 0 | 5 | 1215 | 0
US | VT | VERMONT | 504 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 536 | 0
US | VA | VIRGINIA | 1600 | 127 | 0 | 10 | 1737 | 7
US | WA | WASHINGTON | 4767 | 464 | 5 | 30 | 5266 | 0
US | WV | WEST VIRGINIA | 94 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0
US | WI | WISCONSIN | 1784 | 352 | 5 | 13 | 2154 | 0
US | WY | WYOMING | 65 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 0
US | DC | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | 97 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 102 | 0
US | PR | PUERTO RICO | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0
US | VI | U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0
US | US | U.S. UNSPECIFIED REGION | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
US |  | -- Subtotal -- | 108626 | 11756 | 308 | 557 | 121247 | 14
FOREIGN | ALX | ALBANIA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | ADX | ANDORRA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
FOREIGN | AIX | ANGUILLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | AGX | ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | ARX | ARGENTINA | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0
FOREIGN | AMX | ARMENIA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0
FOREIGN | AUX | AUSTRALIA | 1919 | 265 | 26 | 3 | 2213 | 0
FOREIGN | ATX | AUSTRIA | 753 | 171 | 0 | 3 | 927 | 0
FOREIGN | AZX | AZERBAIJAN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
FOREIGN | BSX | THE BAHAMAS | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0
FOREIGN | BYX | BELARUS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0
FOREIGN | BEX | BELGIUM | 802 | 128 | 27 | 1 | 958 | 0
FOREIGN | BMX | BERMUDA | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0
FOREIGN | BOX | BOLIVIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | BRX | BRAZIL | 215 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 0
FOREIGN | VGX | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | BNX | BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | BGX | BULGARIA | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0
FOREIGN | CAX | CANADA | 5012 | 704 | 6 | 31 | 5753 | 1
FOREIGN | KYX | CAYMAN ISLANDS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0
FOREIGN | CLX | CHILE | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0
FOREIGN | HKX | CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. | 419 | 236 | 0 | 3 | 658 | 0
FOREIGN | MOX | CHINA, MACAU S.A.R. | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0
FOREIGN | CNX | CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF | 3174 | 603 | 3 | 6 | 3786 | 0
FOREIGN | COX | COLOMBIA | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 0
FOREIGN | CRX | COSTA RICA | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0
FOREIGN | HRX | CROATIA | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0
FOREIGN | CUX | CUBA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0
FOREIGN | CYX | CYPRUS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
FOREIGN | CZX | CZECH REPUBLIC | 93 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 97 | 0
FOREIGN | DKX | DENMARK | 728 | 90 | 14 | 6 | 838 | 0
FOREIGN | DOX | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
FOREIGN | ECX | ECUADOR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0
FOREIGN | EGX | EGYPT | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0
FOREIGN | EEX | ESTONIA | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0
FOREIGN | FIX | FINLAND | 951 | 65 | 0 | 7 | 1023 | 0
FOREIGN | FRX | FRANCE | 4531 | 458 | 14 | 19 | 5022 | 0
FOREIGN | GEX | GEORGIA (REPUBLIC OF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0
FOREIGN | DEX | GERMANY | 11920 | 909 | 112 | 27 | 12968 | 0
FOREIGN | GHX | GHANA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | GIX | GIBRALTAR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0
FOREIGN | GRX | GREECE | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0
FOREIGN | HTX | HAITI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | HNX | HONDURAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | HUX | HUNGARY | 100 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0
FOREIGN | ISX | ICELAND | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0
FOREIGN | INX | INDIA | 1234 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1259 | 0
FOREIGN | IDX | INDONESIA | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0
FOREIGN | IRX | IRAN | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0
FOREIGN | IEX | IRELAND | 304 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 319 | 0
FOREIGN | IMX | ISLE OF MAN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
FOREIGN | ILX | ISRAEL | 1981 | 93 | 22 | 12 | 2108 | 0
FOREIGN | ITX | ITALY | 1885 | 437 | 2 | 9 | 2333 | 0
FOREIGN | JMX | JAMAICA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | JPX | JAPAN | 46139 | 1869 | 67 | 181 | 48256 | 0
FOREIGN | JEX | JERSEY | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
FOREIGN | JOX | JORDAN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0
FOREIGN | KEX | KENYA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0
FOREIGN | KRX | KOREA, SOUTH | 12262 | 902 | 0 | 75 | 13239 | 0
FOREIGN | KWX | KUWAIT | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0
FOREIGN | LVX | LATVIA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0
FOREIGN | LBX | LEBANON | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0
FOREIGN | LIX | LIECHTENSTEIN | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0
FOREIGN | LTX | LITHUANIA | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0
FOREIGN | LUX | LUXEMBOURG | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0
FOREIGN | MKX | MACEDONIA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
FOREIGN | MYX | MALAYSIA | 161 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0
FOREIGN | MTX | MALTA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0
FOREIGN | MXX | MEXICO | 90 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 0
FOREIGN | MCX | MONACO | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0
FOREIGN | MAX | MOROCCO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0
FOREIGN | NLX | NETHERLANDS | 1743 | 148 | 153 | 5 | 2049 | 0
FOREIGN | NZX | NEW ZEALAND | 180 | 46 | 26 | 3 | 255 | 0
FOREIGN | NGX | NIGERIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | NOX | NORWAY | 366 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 412 | 0
FOREIGN | OMX | OMAN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0
FOREIGN | PKX | PAKISTAN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0
FOREIGN | PAX | PANAMA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | PEX | PERU | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0
FOREIGN | PHX | PHILIPPINES | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0
FOREIGN | PLX | POLAND | 57 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 0
FOREIGN | PTX | PORTUGAL | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0
FOREIGN | QAX | QATAR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | ROX | ROMANIA | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0
FOREIGN | RUX | RUSSIAN FEDERATION | 298 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 0
FOREIGN | SAX | SAUDI ARABIA | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0
FOREIGN | RSX | SERBIA | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0
FOREIGN | SCX | SEYCHELLES | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | SGX | SINGAPORE | 647 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 696 | 0
FOREIGN | SKX | SLOVAKIA | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0
FOREIGN | SIX | SLOVENIA | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0
FOREIGN | ZAX | SOUTH AFRICA | 123 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 144 | 0
FOREIGN | ESX | SPAIN | 469 | 91 | 2 | 3 | 565 | 0
FOREIGN | LKX | SRI LANKA | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0
FOREIGN | SEX | SWEDEN | 1711 | 142 | 0 | 11 | 1864 | 0
FOREIGN | CHX | SWITZERLAND | 1663 | 199 | 0 | 3 | 1865 | 0
FOREIGN | SYX | SYRIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
FOREIGN | TWX | TAIWAN | 8781 | 1086 | 2 | 38 | 9907 | 0
FOREIGN | THX | THAILAND | 53 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 0
FOREIGN | TTX | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
FOREIGN | TNX | TUNISIA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0
FOREIGN | TRX | TURKEY | 41 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0
FOREIGN | UAX | UKRAINE | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0
FOREIGN | AEX | UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0
FOREIGN | GBX | UNITED KINGDOM | 4307 | 575 | 23 | 19 | 4924 | 0
FOREIGN | UYX | URUGUAY | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
FOREIGN | VEX | VENEZUELA | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0
FOREIGN |  | -- Subtotal -- | 115879 | 9600 | 515 | 472 | 126466 | 1
ALL | ALL | TOTAL- All Regions, U.S. and Foreign | 224505 | 21356 | 823 | 1029 | 247713 | 15

The following summary table displays patent counts and PERCENTAGE SHARE of patent counts by origin and patent type -- utility, design, plant, and reissue patents and statutory invention registrations.
Count or Percent | US or Foreign | Code | State, Territory, or Country | Utility | Design | Plant | Reissue | Total (less SIRs) | Statutory Invention Registration (SIR)
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
COUNT | US |  | TOTAL- All U.S. States/Territories (#) | 108626.0 | 11756.0 | 308.0 | 557.0 | 121247.0 | 14.0
COUNT | FOREIGN |  | TOTAL- All Foreign (#) | 115879.0 | 9600.0 | 515.0 | 472.0 | 126466.0 | 1.0
COUNT | ALL |  | TOTAL- All Regions, U.S. and Foreign (#) | 224505.0 | 21356.0 | 823.0 | 1029.0 | 247713.0 | 15.0
PERCENT | US |  | TOTAL- All U.S. States/Territories (%) | 48.4 | 55.0 | 37.4 | 54.1 | 48.9 | 93.3
PERCENT | FOREIGN |  | TOTAL- All Foreign (%) | 51.6 | 45.0 | 62.6 | 45.9 | 51.1 | 6.7
PERCENT | ALL |  | TOTAL- All Regions, U.S. and Foreign (%) | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0

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