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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 400, Typewriting Machines

( 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 20 23 24 15 24 106
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 21 9 8 15 18 71
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 11 7 18 14 11 61
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 2 4 12 13 31
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 5 10 2 5 24
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 3 10 5 2 23
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 6 3 4 5 22
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 6 10 4 1 1 22
(U.S.) OR OREGON 4 5 1 7 5 22
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 4 2 9 2 3 20
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 1 4 2 2 13
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 1 4 3 0 9
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 2 2 2 2 8
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 1 2 1 1 7
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 2 0 0 3 2 7
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 1 1 3 1 6
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 2 1 1 0 6
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 1 0 0 3 6
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 0 0 2 1 5
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 1 2 1 5
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 3 0 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 0 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 100 87 110 98 109 504
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 145 107 99 98 110 559
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 10 9 10 20 16 65
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 11 9 7 7 6 40
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 11 7 6 4 10 38
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 10 4 4 4 6 28
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 6 5 4 8 25
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 4 4 6 5 20
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 1 2 9 4 19
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 3 1 2 1 1 8
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 1 1 1 1 7
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 0 2 3 1 7
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 1 2 3 0 7
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 2 1 1 2 6
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 2 3 1 6
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 2 0 1 0 2 5
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 1 0 0 3 5
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 0 1 2 0 4
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 2 0 2 4
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 205 156 152 169 178 860
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 305 243 262 267 287 1364


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