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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 083, Cutting

( 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.) NY NEW YORK 18 17 9 11 12 67
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 15 15 10 11 7 58
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 6 11 8 19 9 53
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 13 11 13 9 7 53
(U.S.) OH OHIO 12 9 14 11 6 52
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 12 12 9 12 51
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 11 10 14 6 6 47
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 6 13 10 9 4 42
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 9 5 4 5 28
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 7 4 5 6 4 26
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 4 7 7 0 26
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 5 5 3 10 3 26
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 5 6 5 4 3 23
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 10 5 3 2 22
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 4 4 6 4 20
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 5 3 4 3 3 18
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 3 2 5 2 5 17
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 4 3 5 3 17
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 6 3 4 1 2 16
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 5 1 4 2 14
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 4 1 2 3 2 12
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 4 4 1 3 12
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 5 0 3 0 10
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 0 3 0 1 9
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 1 0 1 2 8
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 4 1 2 0 8
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 5 3 0 0 8
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 2 3 1 7
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 2 3 1 0 6
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 2 1 1 5
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 3 1 0 1 0 5
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 2 1 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 0 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 165 184 165 160 116 790
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 47 54 43 27 28 199
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 22 32 32 28 15 129
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 11 14 14 14 5 58
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 8 11 10 12 12 53
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 13 13 13 7 5 51
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 8 5 6 7 3 29
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 9 3 1 9 25
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 7 2 4 7 1 21
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 4 6 3 2 17
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 4 0 4 4 1 13
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 2 1 2 3 1 9
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 3 4 0 0 7
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 1 1 3 6
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 0 2 1 0 5
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 0 1 1 0 5
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 2 0 1 1 5
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 0 2 0 1 5
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 3 0 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 136 151 148 125 88 648
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 301 335 313 285 204 1438


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