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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Office of Electronic Information Products
Patent Technology Monitoring Division (PTMD)

Patenting In Technology Classes
Breakout By Geographic Origin (State and Country)

Count of 1998 - 2002 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of U.S. States and Countries
From Which 1 or More Utility Patents Originated During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 386, Television Signal Processing for Dynamic Recording or Reproducing

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays U.S. states and countries and counts of utility patents originating from them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 13 19 30 33 43 138
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 13 5 5 0 1 24
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 5 6 5 5 23
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 5 6 0 3 17
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 2 2 7 4 16
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 4 2 1 7 1 15
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 5 1 3 2 0 11
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 1 1 2 4 8
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 1 0 1 2 2 6
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 2 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 0 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 1 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 50 46 58 62 73 289
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 228 236 208 227 237 1136
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 41 35 26 24 28 154
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 5 4 4 7 15 35
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 4 4 4 3 5 20
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 4 4 2 4 17
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 2 2 4 2 10
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 2 1 0 3 6
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 1 0 1 1 4
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 0 0 1 0 3 4
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 284 291 252 270 299 1396
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 334 337 310 332 372 1685


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