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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 380, Cryptography

( 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 33 32 26 15 19 125
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 9 8 8 4 7 36
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 11 13 3 1 3 31
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 9 6 7 1 4 27
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 6 10 5 1 5 27
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 5 8 6 3 5 27
(U.S.) OR OREGON 4 6 3 4 6 23
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 9 4 3 5 2 23
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 6 3 2 3 5 19
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 3 6 3 0 3 15
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 4 2 4 1 2 13
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 6 2 0 2 2 12
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 4 2 1 1 10
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 1 1 3 1 8
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 2 4 1 1 0 8
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 3 0 1 0 7
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 0 2 3 1 1 7
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 2 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 0 0 3 2 5
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 2 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2 2 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 0 0 0 3 4
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 1 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) OH OHIO 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 122 126 83 53 76 460
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 54 44 42 22 37 199
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 13 7 7 4 8 39
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 11 5 6 2 5 29
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 4 4 3 1 7 19
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 3 5 1 6 19
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 2 3 2 3 12
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 2 1 1 6 11
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 4 2 1 2 2 11
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 3 3 1 2 10
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 1 2 2 1 8
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 3 1 1 1 2 8
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 0 3 1 1 7
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 2 0 1 4
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 1 0 2 3
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 0 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) PKX PAKISTAN 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 108 78 84 40 88 398
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 230 204 167 93 164 858


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