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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Electronic Information Products Division
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2004 - 2008 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

WASHINGTON

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Total
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 529 607 1185 1364 1685 5370
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 272 233 296 265 240 1306
BOEING COMPANY 170 154 205 198 198 925
SHARP LABORATORIES OF AMERICA, INC. 81 85 127 134 113 540
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 81 86 82 48 60 357
INTEL CORPORATION 47 43 61 93 79 323
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 51 41 52 27 33 204
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 30 30 34 37 38 169
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 44 31 35 14 34 158
ZYMOGENETICS, INC. 26 23 32 31 26 138
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. 30 28 37 18 12 125
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY 32 18 24 24 20 118
IMMUNEX CORPORATION 15 19 26 36 18 114
CINGULAR WIRELESS II, LLC 0 11 34 29 3 77
CORIXA CORPORATION 19 16 14 10 8 67
IMPINJ, INC. 0 7 14 19 20 60
MITUTOYO CORPORATION 5 8 22 9 16 60
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 27 14 12 3 3 59
MERLIN TECHNOLOGY, INC. 8 15 13 12 11 59
DIGEO, INC. 4 6 19 15 6 50
ADOBE SYSTEMS, INC. 5 8 12 12 12 49
LSI LOGIC CORPORATION 10 13 11 5 9 48
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 7 7 11 8 12 45
AMAZON.COM, INC. 4 9 11 8 13 45
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. 15 7 10 4 9 45
MICROVISION, INC. 7 4 7 11 13 42
ATT WIRELESS SERVICES INC 28 7 5 0 0 40
ISOTHERMAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH, INC 0 8 13 9 9 39
SCHWEITZER ENGINEERING LABORATORIES, INC. 3 7 5 11 13 39
AT& T MOBILITY II LLC 0 0 0 5 31 36
CARDIAC INTELLIGENCE CORPORATION 7 15 7 5 0 34
LUMERA CORPORATION 3 5 11 9 4 32
PHYSIO-CONTROL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 8 13 2 8 1 32
REALNETWORKS, INC. 8 5 6 7 6 32
CAMERON HEALTH, INC. 3 4 11 7 5 30
DIGIMARC CORPORATION 1 4 9 6 9 29
WILDSEED, LIMITED 2 8 9 8 1 28
K-2 CORPORATION 4 10 3 7 3 27
SONY CORPORATION 14 2 6 3 2 27
TERABEAM CORPORATION 13 9 3 2 0 27
INTERMEC IP CORP. 1 4 5 7 9 26
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 5 6 4 3 8 26
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC. 1 5 3 8 7 24
CRAY INC. 2 4 5 5 8 24
TANGIS CORPORATION 4 4 12 3 0 23
NELSON IRRIGATION CORPORATION 4 1 9 5 2 21
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 4 4 4 4 5 21
AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 3 4 13 20
CARDIAC DIMENSIONS, INC. 5 6 1 4 4 20
F5 NETWORKS, INC., 0 1 5 4 10 20
SEARETE LLC 0 0 1 3 16 20
ACULIGHT CORPORATION 3 0 1 4 11 19
ADAPTIX, INC. 0 5 3 3 8 19
AMNIS CORPORATION 3 6 5 3 2 19
AOL LLC 4 5 4 3 2 18
CELL THERAPEUTICS, INC. 3 2 6 5 2 18
ITRON, INC. 0 2 5 5 6 18
NINTENDO CO., LTD. 6 3 4 2 3 18
PACCAR INC. 4 5 4 4 1 18
SEH AMERICA, INC. 11 3 2 2 0 18
COINSTAR, INC. 3 4 5 2 3 17
ICOS CORPORATION OF AMERICA 8 2 5 2 0 17
LEVITON MANUFACTURING CO. INC. 2 0 5 4 6 17
OAKLEY, INC. 0 2 3 7 5 17
PALM, INC. 0 5 3 6 3 17
TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. 0 2 6 3 6 17
TELECT, INC. 6 1 0 5 5 17
FLOW INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 6 5 2 1 2 16
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 3 2 1 3 7 16
PALMSOURCE INC. 2 5 2 2 5 16
TESSERA, INC. 2 6 5 2 1 16
AIRBIQUITY INC. 3 1 1 8 2 15
ANORMED INC. 4 1 4 4 2 15
APPLIED PRECISION, INC. 3 1 4 5 2 15
ATTENEX CORPORATION 2 2 2 4 5 15
EPOCH BIOSCIENCES, INC. 3 4 2 3 3 15
ROSETTA INPHARMATICS, INC. 2 3 4 4 2 15
ACORN CARDIOVASCULAR, INC. 1 3 4 5 1 14
BEA SYSTEMS, INC. 1 3 3 5 2 14
HALL ALUMINUM LLC 0 4 3 5 2 14
LILLY ICOS L.L.C. 1 8 5 0 0 14
RELION, INC. 7 2 4 0 1 14
CASCADE MICROTECH, INC. 2 3 5 0 3 13
PACIFIC COAST FEATHER COMPANY 2 3 2 2 4 13
THE INSITU GROUP, INC. 0 1 8 4 0 13
VULCAN PORTALS, INC. 0 3 1 6 3 13
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER 1 1 2 6 2 12
HOMAX PRODUCTS, INC. 1 4 2 3 2 12
REVENUE SCIENCE, INC. 1 3 5 2 1 12
SONUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 2 2 5 3 0 12
SPIRATION, INC. 3 4 1 3 1 12
TEAMON SYSTEMS, INC. 0 1 4 5 2 12
WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC. 0 1 7 3 1 12
A9.COM, INC. 0 3 1 2 5 11
CALYPSO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 3 2 3 1 11
CHEF'N CORPORATION 1 4 1 3 2 11
EKOS CORPORATION 2 3 1 3 2 11
HARRIS CORP. 0 3 2 2 4 11
KRONOS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 4 3 3 0 11
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 0 3 5 1 2 11
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 2 1 2 4 2 11
PRECOR, INCORPORATED 2 5 2 1 1 11
ROY-G-BIV CORPORATION 0 4 7 0 0 11
SPINECORE, INC 0 0 8 3 0 11
CINGULAR WIRELESS II, INC. 0 8 2 0 0 10
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 2 4 3 0 10
INTERSIL AMERICAS INC. 0 1 5 3 1 10
JOHN FLUKE MFG. CO., INC. 0 0 2 2 6 10
MEDIQUEST THERAPEUTICS, INC. 0 3 1 4 2 10
MEDTRONIC EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS, INC. 0 3 7 0 0 10
NINTENDO OF AMERICA INC. 5 2 1 0 2 10
TEKTRONIX INC. 0 1 3 3 3 10
WIDEVINE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 1 2 6 10
XSIDES CORPORATION 6 2 1 0 1 10
AVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP. 1 0 2 5 1 9
CEPTYR, INC. 1 3 3 1 1 9
INTELLISIST, INC. 0 0 1 3 5 9
LOGITECH EUROPE S.A. 0 1 2 1 5 9
NEAH POWER SYSTEMS INC 3 1 2 3 0 9
NORTHSTAR NEUROSCIENCE, INC. 0 1 3 3 2 9
POWERWAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 5 2 1 9
SCI-MED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC. 6 1 1 0 1 9
SEATTLE GENETICS, INC. 0 4 3 1 1 9
VALVE CORPORATION 0 0 2 3 4 9
ADALIS CORPORATION 0 1 4 1 2 8
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 1 1 3 1 2 8
BALLY GAMING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 2 2 1 2 8
CLEARWIRE CORPORATION 0 3 1 2 2 8
DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND CORPORATION 2 2 3 1 0 8
EMC CORPORATION 0 0 4 1 3 8
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 1 0 1 3 3 8
NASTECH PHARMACEUTICAL CO., INC. 0 0 0 7 1 8
NEORX CORPORATION 2 1 5 0 0 8
NIKE, INC. 0 2 4 0 2 8
OPENWAVE SYSTEMS INC. 0 2 4 1 1 8
STAMPS.COM INC. 0 2 1 2 3 8
VERITAS OPERATING CORPORATION 1 0 3 4 0 8
WILDTANGENT, INC. 3 2 2 0 1 8
XEROX CORPORATION 0 1 5 2 0 8
AMERICAN PILEDRIVING EQUIPMENT, INC. 3 2 1 0 1 7
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY 2 1 2 2 0 7
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 0 1 2 2 7
DRUGSTORE.COM 1 1 2 1 2 7
EATON CORPORATION 1 2 2 2 0 7
GT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 1 2 1 2 1 7
INSIGHTFUL CORPORATION 1 1 2 3 0 7
KATHREIN-WERKE KG 2 4 1 0 0 7
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. 3 1 2 0 1 7
MEAGAN MEDICAL, INC. 1 3 1 1 1 7
MICROSCAN SYSTEMS INCORPORATED 1 0 1 4 1 7
MYRIAD GENETICS, INC. 1 2 2 0 2 7
NLIGHT PHOTONICS CORPORATION 3 3 0 0 1 7
NVIDIA CORPORATION 0 0 1 0 6 7
PIXELWORKS, INC. 0 0 3 2 2 7
PYROTEK, INC. 1 5 1 0 0 7
THE INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY 1 0 1 2 3 7
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 0 2 3 1 1 7
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC. 0 0 0 1 5 6
AMGEN, INC. 0 1 0 3 2 6
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. 3 2 0 0 1 6
CARLYLE, INC. 0 2 1 3 0 6
CELLTECH R & D, INC. 1 1 1 1 2 6
DARWIN DISCOVERY LIMITED 4 1 0 1 0 6
DATA I/O CORPORATION 4 0 1 1 0 6
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 0 3 2 0 1 6
INFINIA CORPORATION 0 0 4 1 1 6
INTERLAND, INC. 2 4 0 0 0 6
LIGHTEL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 1 0 0 2 6
MEDIUS, INC. 3 0 1 1 1 6
MESOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY, INC. 3 1 2 0 0 6
MICRONICS, INC. 3 0 0 1 2 6
PROCYTE CORPORATION 0 2 1 2 1 6
SDGI HOLDINGS, INC. 1 2 2 1 0 6
SILICON PIPE, INC. 1 0 1 4 0 6
UI EVOLUTION, INC. 0 1 3 1 1 6
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 2 1 1 1 1 6
VIGILOS, INC. 1 2 1 1 1 6
WATCHGUARD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 1 1 1 0 6
XILINX, INC. 0 1 0 0 5 6
ZETEC, INC. 4 1 1 0 0 6
AEROJET-GENERAL CORPORATION 1 0 2 2 0 5
ALCATEL INTERNETWORKING (PE), INC. 0 2 3 0 0 5
ATTACHMATE CORPORATION 2 1 0 0 2 5
CASABYTE, INC. 1 1 2 0 1 5
COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. 1 0 2 0 2 5
CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORPORATION 1 2 1 1 0 5
DSU MEDICAL CORPORATION 2 0 2 1 0 5
FATIGUE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 3 0 2 5
HARRIS BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS, INC. 4 0 1 0 0 5
HYDRO-AIRE, INC. 0 1 0 0 4 5
INTELLISIST, LLC 4 1 0 0 0 5
KISTLER AEROSPACE CORPORATION 1 1 1 1 1 5
LOUDEYE CORP. 1 4 0 0 0 5
METRON SYSTEMS, INC. 3 2 0 0 0 5
MOTOROLA, INC. 2 1 0 1 1 5
NOATAK SOFTWARE, LLC 0 0 0 1 4 5
OZONE INTERNATIONAL, LLC 0 0 3 2 0 5
PALMONE, INC. 3 2 0 0 0 5
PIXAR 0 0 0 3 2 5
PREMARK FEG L.L.C. 0 4 0 1 0 5
RAF TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 2 0 3 5
SILICON VALLEY MICRO C CORPORATION 0 2 0 1 2 5
STRESSWAVE, INC. 2 0 3 0 0 5
TARGETED GENETICS CORPORATION 0 3 2 0 0 5
TEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
TORAY COMPOSITES (AMERICA), INC. 1 0 2 2 0 5
U.C.B. SOCIETE ANONYME 0 0 3 2 0 5
UPCHURCH SCIENTIFIC, INC. 1 1 3 0 0 5
UTILX CORPORATION 1 1 0 1 2 5
VISIONGATE, INC. 3 0 0 2 0 5
VIVATO, INC. 0 2 2 1 0 5
WESTOVER SCIENTIFIC, INC. 2 1 1 1 0 5
WORLD WIDE PACKETS, INC. 0 0 0 5 0 5
ZILOG, INC. 0 0 2 2 1 5


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