U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Information Products Division
Technology Assessment and Forecast (TAF) Branch

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country), Breakout By Technology Class
Count of 1996 - 2000 Utility Patent Grants By Calendar Year of Grant

[Explanation of Data]

Rank Ordered Listing of Technology Classes Receiving 1 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

COLOMBIA

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

(technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data')
 
Class Class Title 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Total
128 Surgery (includes Class 600) 1 1 0 1 0 3
606 Surgery (instruments) 1 0 0 1 1 3
014 Bridges 1 0 0 0 1 2
044 Fuel and Related Compositions 0 0 0 2 0 2
315 Electric Lamp and Discharge Devices: Systems 0 1 1 0 0 2
423 Chemistry of Inorganic Compounds 0 1 0 0 1 2
502 Catalyst, Solid Sorbent, or Support Therefor: Product or Process of Making 0 1 0 0 1 2
704 DP: Speech Signal Processing, Linguistics, Language Translation, and Audio Compression/Decompression (Data Processing) 1 1 0 0 0 2
052 Static Structures (e.g., Buildings) 0 0 0 1 0 1
075 Specialized Metallurgical Processes, Compositions for Use Therein, Consolidated Metal Powder Compositions, and Loose Metal Particulate Mixtures 0 1 0 0 0 1
144 Woodworking 0 0 0 0 1 1
156 Adhesive Bonding and Miscellaneous Chemical Manufacture 0 1 0 0 0 1
206 Special Receptacle or Package 0 0 0 0 1 1
229 Envelopes, Wrappers, and Paperboard Boxes 0 1 0 0 0 1
273 Amusement Devices: Games 0 0 1 0 0 1
323 Electricity: Power Supply or Regulation Systems 1 0 0 0 0 1
424 Drug, Bio-Affecting and Body Treating Compositions (includes Class 514) 0 0 1 0 0 1
426 Food or Edible Material: Processes, Compositions, and Products 0 0 0 1 0 1
428 Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles 1 0 0 0 0 1
516 Colloid Systems and Wetting Agents, Subcombinations Thereof, Processes of Making, Stabilizing, Breaking, or Inhibiting 0 0 0 0 1 1
530 Chemistry: Natural Resins or Derivatives; Peptides or Proteins; Lignins or Reaction Products Thereof 0 0 1 0 0 1
532 Organic Compounds (includes Classes 532-570) 0 1 0 0 0 1
602 Surgery: Splint, Brace, or Bandage 0 1 0 0 0 1
607 Surgery: Light, Thermal, and Electrical Application 0 0 0 0 1 1
ALL ALL CLASSES 6 10 4 6 8 34



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