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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 162, Paper Making and Fiber Liberation

( 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.) WI WISCONSIN 46 66 68 50 45 275
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 23 19 23 10 5 80
(U.S.) OH OHIO 23 14 13 11 9 70
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 15 12 15 8 9 59
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 7 12 11 12 43
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 11 7 9 6 5 38
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 10 6 4 5 6 31
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 7 9 6 2 30
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 5 5 4 7 4 25
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 3 6 4 7 4 24
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 3 6 3 4 4 20
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 4 5 4 5 1 19
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 5 4 0 4 1 14
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 3 4 2 3 13
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 2 1 3 1 10
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 1 4 2 2 9
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 4 2 2 0 1 9
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 3 2 2 2 9
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 1 2 4 0 2 9
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 4 3 0 0 7
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 2 2 1 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 1 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 2 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 0 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 174 189 194 150 123 830
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 23 48 69 45 55 240
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 38 66 55 38 25 222
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 40 34 39 16 20 149
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 13 35 19 22 17 106
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 14 16 11 7 5 53
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 3 9 11 6 6 35
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 7 11 7 4 32
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 4 3 6 5 5 23
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 3 1 0 0 7
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 1 2 1 3 7
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 2 3 1 1 0 7
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 2 0 3 0 6
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 1 3 1 1 6
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 1 1 0 0 5
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 0 1 1 1 5
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 2 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 151 234 233 158 148 924
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 325 423 427 308 271 1754


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