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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 358, Facsimile and Static Presentation 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 77 72 73 58 60 340
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 55 69 56 68 82 330
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 23 7 14 34 35 113
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 14 14 21 18 25 92
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 5 6 15 16 18 60
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 10 8 11 12 6 47
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 15 8 6 9 5 43
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 14 7 8 7 5 41
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 4 6 11 3 26
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 3 9 7 2 23
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 3 8 3 5 23
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 3 0 7 7 22
(U.S.) OR OREGON 4 2 3 4 5 18
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 5 4 1 2 14
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 3 2 5 3 1 14
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 1 4 6 1 13
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 0 3 3 1 8
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 1 3 2 6
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 1 2 0 2 6
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 1 1 1 1 6
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 3 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 0 2 1 0 4
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 0 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 1 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 246 222 257 280 276 1281
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 400 377 392 385 427 1981
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 33 20 18 37 48 156
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 28 22 15 18 9 92
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 1 7 7 13 21 49
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 1 2 10 14 29
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 3 4 5 9 23
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 7 3 4 7 1 22
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 3 5 3 4 16
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 5 3 0 4 2 14
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 5 1 2 2 3 13
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 2 3 6 2 13
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 5 3 1 3 0 12
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 0 0 3 4 9
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 5 2 7
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 2 1 0 1 0 4
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 2 2 4
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 3 0 0 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 496 450 457 508 549 2460
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 742 672 714 788 825 3741


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