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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 112, Sewing

( 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.) NJ NEW JERSEY 36 28 35 16 43 41 33 27 35 24 21 32 20 20 21 42 37 51 32 31 42 43 31 7 7 5 6 3 1 6 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 4 3 1 3 0 794
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 19 35 19 20 23 17 14 10 19 15 11 18 15 12 9 10 5 10 6 6 7 2 4 3 5 3 5 2 6 2 1 4 2 4 2 3 3 3 3 1 3 1 362
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 9 3 6 3 7 10 5 3 6 5 5 7 11 11 8 4 5 9 10 5 10 5 17 8 8 4 12 4 4 4 4 3 4 7 2 7 6 3 2 1 1 4 252
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 9 7 13 12 10 11 7 1 9 10 11 5 7 6 5 7 3 7 6 1 3 5 3 4 1 1 3 3 2 7 4 3 5 11 10 6 8 5 9 3 0 8 251
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 16 10 13 13 9 8 7 5 4 7 12 7 4 10 4 2 4 2 3 2 5 8 6 5 6 3 3 2 5 3 4 2 3 8 4 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 217
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 6 5 6 18 6 7 6 14 10 5 3 2 9 2 8 6 2 5 3 6 7 10 4 2 3 6 5 2 4 5 3 6 6 3 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 203
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 0 0 2 5 2 7 6 3 6 3 2 4 1 5 5 1 5 1 2 5 4 6 12 9 5 4 3 3 1 3 3 4 6 6 3 4 2 4 3 3 2 158
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 12 9 10 5 5 10 8 3 7 8 9 2 6 3 5 3 2 4 4 2 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 140
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 2 4 6 0 1 2 7 1 4 3 7 7 3 4 6 4 3 3 0 1 1 3 3 2 2 0 3 4 5 5 1 1 1 2 3 0 8 2 7 1 2 3 127
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 3 4 3 6 3 3 0 7 1 3 2 1 2 2 2 4 1 3 6 1 2 5 2 4 0 3 1 0 2 3 4 8 7 0 2 5 1 0 0 106
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 8 3 2 3 7 4 5 6 6 6 6 3 3 4 2 2 3 0 3 0 0 1 4 1 1 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 95
(U.S.) OH OHIO 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 3 3 0 3 0 1 2 0 3 0 2 2 1 1 3 1 3 3 3 1 1 2 6 1 3 8 9 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 87
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 9 2 5 5 1 1 2 1 1 7 4 4 5 1 7 2 4 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 85
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 3 3 0 5 2 5 1 1 3 1 3 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 4 6 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 3 2 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 72
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 0 0 0 3 1 2 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 3 6 2 1 5 60
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 4 0 2 0 1 3 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 6 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 4 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 35
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 1 0 0 2 32
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 27
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 3 2 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 24
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 3 2 0 24
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 23
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 5 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 21
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 20
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 11
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 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 10
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 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 1 0 0 0 10
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 10
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 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 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 8
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 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 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 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 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
(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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 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
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 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 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 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 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 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.)   -- Subtotal -- 137 118 123 94 152 135 135 96 133 114 125 105 93 93 83 105 78 110 91 67 98 106 108 63 69 39 60 33 51 53 37 34 49 84 58 47 52 42 57 28 21 34 3410
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 8 13 10 13 14 12 17 17 10 23 13 19 18 12 22 41 27 46 47 39 55 55 55 70 94 57 69 81 100 62 45 56 51 49 52 81 84 70 45 25 19 40 1736
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 21 20 22 19 17 15 25 26 26 26 40 37 25 24 19 36 18 15 33 21 28 42 46 47 55 36 25 18 22 26 31 19 11 16 12 18 24 13 13 15 11 13 1026
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 21 3 16 5 7 9 7 13 4 12 14 17 14 10 11 19 9 8 20 7 9 12 13 18 13 8 14 8 5 4 10 3 6 8 6 7 6 8 4 2 4 2 396
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 4 4 5 9 7 13 11 10 8 14 7 8 5 3 9 10 18 5 3 5 3 6 4 8 5 8 4 5 3 4 2 4 4 3 6 3 2 5 2 3 3 249
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 2 3 4 5 3 4 3 11 6 5 5 1 2 3 4 5 3 4 6 10 4 2 10 7 3 7 6 17 9 5 3 5 3 4 2 3 3 1 0 3 2 192
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 4 6 2 6 2 5 9 6 8 5 7 8 2 7 85
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 1 1 3 3 3 0 2 3 0 2 1 7 3 3 3 4 1 0 2 4 1 4 0 4 3 2 2 0 1 2 3 1 2 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 79
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 2 1 1 0 3 4 0 3 0 2 1 2 1 1 4 2 6 0 0 6 3 5 4 5 5 1 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 74
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 1 1 3 2 5 2 3 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 4 5 4 3 4 0 1 0 68
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 1 1 0 2 30
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 4 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 16
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 3 1 0 7 13
(Foreign) CSX CZECHOSLOVAKIA 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 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 12
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 11
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 8
(Foreign) SUX U.S.S.R. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
(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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 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 4
(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 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 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 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 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
(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 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA P.REP. 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 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 0 0 1
(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 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 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 0 0 0 1
(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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 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
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 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 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) THX THAILAND 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
(Foreign) UZX UZBEKISTAN 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
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 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 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) YUX YUGOSLAVIA 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
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 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 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 63 49 64 54 62 55 77 83 68 81 98 103 77 61 66 122 80 106 118 82 118 136 135 162 193 124 137 126 162 116 106 93 85 94 97 134 136 114 88 59 44 77 4105
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 200 167 187 148 214 190 212 179 201 195 223 208 170 154 149 227 158 216 209 149 216 242 243 225 262 163 197 159 213 169 143 127 134 178 155 181 188 156 145 87 65 111 7515


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