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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 1963 - 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 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Total
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 2 11 6 3 7 12 15 12 25 10 8 13 15 6 8 7 6 16 15 14 17 13 12 8 13 22 19 47 39 52 84 82 64 81 81 81 66 55 69 56 68 82 1322
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 2 1 2 6 7 5 18 11 8 11 6 8 7 14 13 12 11 13 7 4 15 6 4 12 15 13 13 16 19 24 22 36 48 63 63 73 69 77 72 73 58 60 1017
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 0 2 3 1 3 1 3 6 7 7 6 4 0 3 3 2 1 1 3 2 5 6 1 9 3 7 4 4 7 9 9 6 15 12 13 11 14 7 8 7 5 221
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 3 5 2 1 3 2 1 1 6 3 4 6 7 5 3 4 8 9 14 14 21 18 25 175
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 1 2 6 13 8 15 6 23 7 14 34 35 173
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 0 5 2 3 1 2 4 3 3 2 5 3 5 5 3 6 0 2 4 5 4 4 7 9 9 6 10 8 11 12 6 158
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 1 7 3 1 0 3 4 8 7 3 7 3 3 2 7 0 2 3 0 1 0 5 0 4 4 1 4 7 4 6 6 2 6 5 5 1 3 2 5 3 1 140
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 2 3 10 11 13 11 14 5 6 15 16 18 132
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 2 3 1 2 0 0 3 2 1 2 1 0 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 3 3 0 8 13 11 17 11 4 3 8 3 5 130
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 11 3 2 3 3 2 2 1 3 5 3 3 0 0 2 6 2 0 3 1 2 3 1 5 1 5 4 4 3 2 3 9 7 2 118
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 0 2 5 4 3 1 7 16 1 1 2 1 2 3 2 0 1 2 2 1 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 5 4 1 10 5 1 1 4 6 1 111
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 4 8 8 14 15 8 6 9 5 101
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 2 1 1 3 5 3 2 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 11 3 76
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 2 2 2 3 9 2 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 4 6 7 3 6 2 2 1 1 1 1 75
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 1 1 1 2 2 4 4 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 50
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 5 4 2 1 4 2 3 4 5 45
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 2 4 0 0 2 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 44
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 4 1 4 3 5 3 0 7 7 40
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 7 4 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 39
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 1 2 5 4 1 2 37
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 3 3 1 32
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 25
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 17
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 16
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 12
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 11
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 10
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 8
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 11 18 24 31 29 26 47 53 94 60 41 53 44 37 39 44 28 48 49 50 50 61 43 51 65 67 66 97 104 127 168 182 182 260 243 280 235 246 222 257 280 276 4388
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 2 0 1 2 1 2 3 2 10 7 8 13 17 20 18 16 17 15 47 51 51 69 117 119 244 192 298 323 286 315 320 376 352 399 333 534 432 400 377 392 385 427 6993
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 2 1 2 3 0 1 3 0 8 6 10 3 6 6 9 8 4 12 12 4 9 9 13 13 14 9 16 5 10 4 4 10 10 11 7 13 11 1 7 7 13 21 317
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 13 23 14 13 9 26 31 28 22 15 18 9 233
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 2 5 11 19 27 33 20 18 37 48 226
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 0 3 2 1 0 6 3 5 5 4 3 6 7 4 4 1 5 3 6 1 3 2 9 6 9 7 6 4 6 2 8 3 7 5 6 10 2 3 4 5 9 188
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 5 4 12 5 6 7 6 6 7 3 4 7 1 81
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 0 1 3 5 4 3 1 0 3 4 1 1 3 1 0 3 2 3 7 3 1 1 0 2 3 6 2 80
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 2 5 10 10 5 3 1 3 0 57
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 3 0 2 3 4 4 4 4 5 3 0 4 2 57
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 3 5 3 4 0 3 1 1 3 5 3 4 51
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 2 2 1 2 10 14 42
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 3 3 1 2 3 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 32
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 5 1 2 2 3 28
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 3 4 15
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 12
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 9
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 9
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 9
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 7
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 6
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) SUX U.S.S.R. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) YUX YUGOSLAVIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 8 1 8 7 3 5 15 6 29 25 32 25 34 39 41 29 24 38 69 69 70 87 137 149 273 220 334 350 308 347 357 448 403 464 390 633 543 496 450 457 508 549 8480
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 19 19 32 38 32 31 62 59 123 85 73 78 78 76 80 73 52 86 118 119 120 148 180 200 338 287 400 447 412 474 525 630 585 724 633 913 778 742 672 714 788 825 12868


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