Skip menu navigation Home > Listing of Viewable PTMD Reports > Table of Contents for This Set of Reports


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 333, Wave Transmission Lines and Networks

( 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 51 38 58 78 65 290
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 5 10 11 24 17 67
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 9 3 5 14 26 57
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 14 7 12 14 7 54
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 7 8 10 8 18 51
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 7 8 9 13 39
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 4 2 5 15 13 39
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 6 4 11 8 7 36
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 4 7 1 7 6 25
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 6 4 3 4 7 24
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 4 6 4 5 23
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 2 10 3 6 21
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 2 0 0 7 12
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 3 1 5 0 12
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 1 1 4 4 11
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 1 2 3 2 11
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 1 2 2 4 11
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 1 4 3 1 9
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 1 2 4 0 8
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 1 0 3 3 8
(U.S.) OH OHIO 2 1 2 2 1 8
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 1 0 2 2 7
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 0 2 3 1 7
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 2 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 2 1 1 1 6
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 2 1 1 5
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 2 2 0 4
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 2 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 136 119 165 227 222 869
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 152 123 198 241 216 930
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 16 13 23 19 30 101
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 10 7 14 24 12 67
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 7 9 13 15 11 55
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 12 9 10 12 2 45
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 6 6 16 11 6 45
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 5 6 16 6 36
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 6 4 6 6 8 30
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 4 5 6 10 28
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 1 3 2 1 10
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 0 1 3 2 7
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 1 0 4 0 6
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 2 1 1 5
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 2 2 0 1 5
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 0 2 0 1 4
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 3 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) YUX YUGOSLAVIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 222 187 304 362 315 1390
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 358 306 469 589 537 2259


PTMD Contacts

Questions regarding these reports should be directed to:

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Office of Electronic Information Products - PTMD
MDW 4C18; P.O Box 1450
Alexandria VA 22313-1450

tel: (571) 272-5600
fax: (571) 273-0110
email: oeip@uspto.gov

address of PTMD pages at the USPTO Web Site: http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/tafp.html
ftp download of selected PTMD reports and materials from : ftp.uspto.gov/pub/taf/


Top

Skip menu navigation Home > Listing of Viewable PTMD Reports > Table of Contents for This Set of Reports