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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 532, Organic Compounds (includes Classes 532-570)

( 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 232 230 256 201 188 1107
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 141 149 149 97 81 617
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 133 133 121 84 72 543
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 92 101 114 80 62 449
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 76 76 92 73 62 379
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 67 64 105 61 49 346
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 66 68 70 61 53 318
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 49 57 71 52 48 277
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 53 57 58 50 54 272
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 51 54 46 41 42 234
(U.S.) OH OHIO 40 44 53 37 31 205
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 56 42 36 33 18 185
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 36 30 38 28 19 151
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 25 36 34 35 18 148
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 17 27 31 26 40 141
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 24 24 39 22 17 126
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 23 15 29 28 24 119
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 26 24 24 20 18 112
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 13 25 30 18 19 105
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 17 17 20 22 19 95
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 21 18 27 18 11 95
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 23 28 16 15 11 93
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 10 21 19 8 16 74
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 11 18 8 10 53
(U.S.) IA IOWA 9 6 11 12 8 46
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 5 18 10 6 5 44
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 12 6 9 8 8 43
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 12 6 12 9 2 41
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 9 13 6 6 5 39
(U.S.) UT UTAH 13 6 10 5 4 38
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 3 6 4 6 6 25
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 6 8 3 3 25
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 9 7 2 3 23
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 5 5 4 4 3 21
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 9 7 2 0 2 20
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 4 3 6 3 2 18
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 2 6 4 4 1 17
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 2 1 4 2 11
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 3 3 2 0 10
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 1 3 1 2 10
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 1 3 3 7
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 1 1 0 4 7
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1 1 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 1 2 1 0 5
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 2 2 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 2 1 0 4
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 1400 1460 1605 1201 1049 6715
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 440 536 575 446 350 2347
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 459 508 510 422 347 2246
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 128 126 152 118 85 609
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 160 134 122 102 82 600
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 79 91 87 60 56 373
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 68 55 66 46 47 282
(Foreign) INX INDIA 25 34 78 70 65 272
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 51 48 64 58 31 252
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 51 41 36 51 39 218
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 44 38 47 38 36 203
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 16 26 28 18 26 114
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 12 21 21 35 24 113
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 15 27 29 14 17 102
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 9 27 16 24 16 92
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 9 14 17 10 18 68
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 8 10 16 21 13 68
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 10 15 23 9 9 66
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 20 3 16 20 4 63
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 8 10 14 9 15 56
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 4 11 5 12 11 43
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 5 9 8 4 5 31
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 4 6 2 5 10 27
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 6 5 7 4 3 25
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 2 2 3 3 3 13
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 2 3 3 1 3 12
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 2 2 2 6 12
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 2 2 3 1 3 11
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 2 2 5 1 10
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 3 2 3 2 10
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 1 3 2 2 0 8
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 2 1 1 2 1 7
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 1 2 0 1 5
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 1 0 3 0 0 4
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 2 1 0 0 1 4
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 2 1 0 4
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 1 0 0 2 4
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 1 1 0 1 1 4
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 2 0 0 2 4
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 0 3 3
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 1 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) CUX CUBA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) DMX DOMINICA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ECX ECUADOR 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) SKX SLOVAKIA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) YUX YUGOSLAVIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CSX CZECHOSLOVAKIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) IDX INDONESIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MDX MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MOX MACAU 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) SVX EL SALVADOR 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SYX SYRIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) VNX VIET NAM 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 1652 1829 1973 1622 1342 8418
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 3052 3289 3578 2823 2391 15133


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