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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 800, Multicellular Living Organisms and Unmodified Parts Thereof and Related Processes

( 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.) IA IOWA 61 121 46 76 96 400
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 54 63 68 55 51 291
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 39 26 29 15 32 141
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 35 34 11 13 47 140
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 34 13 16 3 16 82
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 30 8 13 13 18 82
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 16 17 20 6 12 71
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 7 10 22 17 57
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 7 12 13 12 10 54
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 12 9 13 8 11 53
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 10 9 13 10 10 52
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 13 9 10 7 2 41
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 8 6 7 7 8 36
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 9 5 5 3 9 31
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 4 5 12 5 4 30
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 7 4 4 7 6 28
(U.S.) OH OHIO 10 5 2 4 7 28
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 4 5 4 6 24
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 11 3 1 5 4 24
(U.S.) OR OREGON 3 1 8 7 4 23
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 5 6 3 4 3 21
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 10 3 6 0 2 21
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 4 5 1 3 16
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 7 1 2 3 15
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 4 2 4 1 4 15
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 3 7 2 0 14
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 3 3 6 0 1 13
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 5 1 0 1 3 10
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 1 4 1 2 10
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 2 0 1 3 9
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 0 5 1 1 9
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 3 1 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 3 2 0 0 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 3 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 2 1 2 5
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 2 0 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 1 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 417 405 358 304 401 1885
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 16 27 12 32 17 104
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 18 23 8 23 25 97
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 16 25 16 16 20 93
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 14 19 10 15 14 72
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 10 13 12 11 13 59
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 14 7 9 7 7 44
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 7 8 8 4 3 30
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 5 4 4 5 21
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 2 5 3 0 5 15
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 4 1 6 0 14
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 2 3 1 8 0 14
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 3 2 3 3 3 14
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 3 3 5 1 1 13
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 6 2 3 1 12
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 3 0 3 5 11
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 3 2 2 0 3 10
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 4 2 1 2 10
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 4 0 3 0 2 9
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 2 0 0 0 4 6
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 2 1 0 2 0 5
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) JMX JAMAICA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NGX NIGERIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 130 164 107 143 134 678
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 547 569 465 447 535 2563


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