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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 703, DP: Structural Design, Modeling, Simulation, and Emulation (Data Processing)

( 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 62 63 43 34 42 244
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 24 30 12 12 26 104
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 14 9 8 9 12 52
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 9 7 9 8 7 40
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 7 6 10 6 37
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 14 6 7 2 8 37
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 11 7 4 3 8 33
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 4 7 6 3 25
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 4 10 3 3 5 25
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 8 8 2 4 2 24
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 2 6 6 5 21
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 5 6 0 3 7 21
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 6 3 3 3 6 21
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 4 1 1 5 14
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 2 2 2 4 13
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 2 2 4 4 12
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 4 2 1 2 2 11
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 1 4 2 1 10
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 2 1 1 4 8
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 0 0 2 5 8
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 0 2 1 2 5
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 1 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 2 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 1 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 0 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 1 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 1 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 193 188 127 124 182 814
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 56 50 25 27 36 194
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 13 5 5 2 4 29
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 4 7 6 5 6 28
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 2 3 3 0 9 17
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 6 3 1 2 4 16
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 4 0 0 0 4 8
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 3 0 1 4 8
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 2 0 2 0 4 8
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 2 0 1 2 5
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 1 2 1 0 5
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 1 2 1 1 5
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 1 0 1 1 5
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 1 2 0 4
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 1 1 0 0 2 4
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 2 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IRX IRAN 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 93 87 53 44 82 359
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 286 275 180 168 264 1173


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