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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 2000 - 2004 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 530, Chemistry: Natural Resins or Derivatives; Peptides or Proteins; Lignins or Reaction Products Thereof

( 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 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 120 121 106 99 81 527
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 47 40 49 34 37 207
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 25 25 27 36 22 135
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 24 43 33 18 16 134
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 19 27 27 35 22 130
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 24 22 18 18 14 96
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 15 16 17 15 10 73
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 15 18 4 13 4 54
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 13 6 7 7 13 46
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 7 7 6 11 5 36
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 9 4 7 7 7 34
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 11 4 8 4 4 31
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 7 7 6 2 7 29
(U.S.) OH OHIO 7 3 3 5 3 21
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 6 3 4 1 6 20
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 8 3 3 1 18
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 4 4 1 4 4 17
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 4 4 3 2 4 17
(U.S.) IA IOWA 3 4 2 2 5 16
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 5 1 3 1 5 15
(U.S.) UT UTAH 3 4 1 3 3 14
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 3 2 1 2 5 13
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 2 3 2 0 13
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 3 3 2 1 3 12
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 3 1 1 7 0 12
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 4 0 2 3 12
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 1 3 1 3 10
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 1 2 1 1 7
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 0 2 3 6
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 1 1 2 0 5
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 0 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 0 2 0 1 5
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 0 2 1 1 5
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 2 0 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 2 1 1 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 2 2 4
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 2 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 406 390 360 351 300 1807
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 37 59 37 41 34 208
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 17 23 30 29 21 120
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 17 21 28 18 16 100
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 18 24 21 15 21 99
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 4 12 10 11 8 45
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 9 8 8 8 12 45
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 5 6 12 13 6 42
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 6 6 5 11 6 34
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 10 3 6 5 6 30
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 4 8 7 5 4 28
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 9 9 5 2 27
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 9 6 5 3 26
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 7 3 6 4 2 22
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 0 5 5 2 6 18
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 3 2 3 5 13
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 3 3 2 2 11
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 5 2 2 1 1 11
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 2 1 1 2 1 7
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 1 1 3 0 5
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 1 1 0 2 4
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 1 0 1 2 4
(Foreign) CUX CUBA 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 1 0 2 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ANX NETH. ANTILLES 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BGX BULGARIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 150 213 208 187 166 924
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 556 603 568 538 466 2731


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