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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 Technology Class

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

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Technology Classes Receiving 1 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

ICELAND

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to a patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( some classes have been combined together under a single class identifier )

The following table displays technology classes and counts of utility patents classified in them; patents are distributed either by year of patent grant or by year of patent application.
Class Class Title 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Total
602 Surgery: Splint, Brace, or Bandage 0 1 2 7 8 18
379 Telephonic Communications 7 3 3 2 1 16
435 Chemistry: Molecular Biology and Microbiology 2 3 2 3 2 12
623 Prosthesis (i.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, or Aids and Accessories Therefor 0 3 2 1 4 10
424 Drug, Bio-Affecting and Body Treating Compositions (includes Class 514) 1 2 4 0 0 7
177 Weighing Scales 0 0 3 0 3 6
073 Measuring and Testing 0 0 2 0 0 2
119 Animal Husbandry 1 1 0 0 0 2
264 Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes 0 0 1 0 1 2
375 Pulse or Digital Communications 1 1 0 0 0 2
713 Support (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) 1 0 0 0 1 2
036 Boots, Shoes, and Leggings 0 0 0 1 0 1
043 Fishing, Trapping, and Vermin Destroying 0 0 0 1 0 1
074 Machine Element or Mechanism 1 0 0 0 0 1
111 Planting 0 0 0 0 1 1
128 Surgery (includes Class 600) 0 1 0 0 0 1
156 Adhesive Bonding and Miscellaneous Chemical Manufacture 0 0 0 0 1 1
209 Classifying, Separating, and Assorting Solids 0 0 0 0 1 1
219 Electric Heating 1 0 0 0 0 1
244 Aeronautics and Astronautics 0 1 0 0 0 1
250 Radiant Energy 0 0 0 1 0 1
256 Fences 0 1 0 0 0 1
257 Active Solid-State Devices (e.g., Transistors, Solid-State Diodes) 0 0 0 1 0 1
261 Gas and Liquid Contact Apparatus 1 0 0 0 0 1
324 Electricity: Measuring and Testing 0 0 0 1 0 1
370 Multiplex Communications 0 1 0 0 0 1
376 Induced Nuclear Reactions: Processes, Systems, and Elements 1 0 0 0 0 1
403 Joints and Connections 0 0 0 1 0 1
405 Hydraulic and Earth Engineering 0 0 1 0 0 1
427 Coating Processes 1 0 0 0 0 1
428 Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles 1 0 0 0 0 1
434 Education and Demonstration 0 0 1 0 0 1
530 Chemistry: Natural Resins or Derivatives; Peptides or Proteins; Lignins or Reaction Products Thereof 0 0 0 0 1 1
532 Organic Compounds (includes Classes 532-570) 0 0 0 0 1 1
700 DP: Generic Control Systems or Specific Applications (Data Processing) 0 1 0 0 0 1
701 DP: Vehicles, Navigation, and Relative Location (Data Processing) 0 0 0 0 1 1
702 DP: Measuring, Calibrating, or Testing (Data Processing) 0 1 0 0 0 1
707 DP: Database and File Management or Data Structures (Data Processing) 0 0 1 0 0 1
715 DP: Presentation Processing of Document, Operator Interface Processing, and Screen Saver Display Processing (Data Processing) 1 0 0 0 0 1
ALL ALL CLASSES 20 20 22 19 26 107


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