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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 002, Apparel

( 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 85 68 58 38 45 294
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 40 41 33 15 28 157
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 21 30 29 14 24 118
(U.S.) OH OHIO 18 11 27 10 23 89
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 21 11 13 18 10 73
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 25 13 17 5 12 72
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 25 14 10 11 11 71
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 17 15 13 14 11 70
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 14 13 16 9 12 64
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 15 10 11 10 11 57
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 12 9 12 5 9 47
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 9 10 7 9 12 47
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 11 13 7 8 7 46
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 9 14 11 4 5 43
(U.S.) OR OREGON 9 5 12 6 9 41
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 11 12 6 6 3 38
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 10 9 7 4 33
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 5 11 6 6 3 31
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 6 8 8 2 4 28
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 4 8 3 5 26
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 8 8 5 2 2 25
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 8 6 6 1 2 23
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 5 3 4 5 4 21
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 5 4 3 5 4 21
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 4 5 5 4 20
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 4 6 3 1 3 17
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 3 7 5 0 1 16
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 4 4 3 2 2 15
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 6 2 2 1 4 15
(U.S.) UT UTAH 5 2 4 1 3 15
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 4 2 4 2 0 12
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 4 1 2 0 4 11
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 3 1 0 3 2 9
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 1 1 3 1 8
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 2 2 2 1 8
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 3 2 0 0 8
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 3 1 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 2 1 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 3 1 0 1 5
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 1 3 1 5
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 3 1 4
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 1 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 2 0 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 1 1 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 0 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 442 392 373 244 295 1746
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 27 34 24 24 18 127
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 19 27 29 16 16 107
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 19 21 17 16 23 96
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 15 9 10 6 14 54
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 6 14 11 4 9 44
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 12 11 3 6 8 40
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 6 10 10 2 6 34
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 6 9 8 2 7 32
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 5 2 2 1 11
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 4 2 0 1 3 10
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 1 0 1 2 6
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 3 1 1 0 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 2 1 1 0 5
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 3 0 1 0 4
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 0 1 2 0 4
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 1 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 123 157 123 93 110 606
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 565 549 496 337 405 2352


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