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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 504, Plant Protecting and Regulating Compositions

( 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.) MO MISSOURI 8 8 9 7 3 35
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 15 8 3 4 1 31
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 8 8 11 1 1 29
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 5 5 5 4 3 22
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 7 2 5 2 1 17
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 4 1 4 5 16
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 4 1 3 3 3 14
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 3 1 1 4 5 14
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 5 3 2 1 13
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 3 5 3 1 13
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 3 3 1 2 1 10
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 2 2 3 1 9
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 3 2 2 0 1 8
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 2 1 1 0 6
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 0 0 1 3 5
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 2 2 0 0 5
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 1 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 2 1 0 2 0 5
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 0 3 0 0 5
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 2 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 2 2 4
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 0 3 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 2 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 2 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 2 1 3
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 0 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 82 74 61 51 39 307
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 64 65 81 65 47 322
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 48 33 31 22 19 153
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 9 8 12 5 4 38
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 12 10 3 3 3 31
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 6 4 4 9 4 27
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 4 6 3 3 17
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 1 2 1 1 7
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 0 2 2 0 2 6
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 2 0 1 2 5
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 2 1 2 0 5
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 2 1 0 1 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) AEX ARAB EMIRATES 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HNX HONDURAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 147 141 147 115 88 638
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 229 215 208 166 127 945


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