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

Patenting In Technology Classes
Breakout By Geographic Origin (State and Country)

Count of 2004 - 2008 Utility Patent Grants,
As Distributed 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 114, Ships

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to a 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 either by year of patent grant or by year of patent application.
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Total
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 20 43 43 33 16 155
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 22 27 35 25 19 128
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 16 18 27 17 18 96
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 9 16 14 12 9 60
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 12 9 12 13 2 48
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 9 14 8 8 4 43
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 12 7 3 11 8 41
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 6 8 6 12 7 39
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 6 5 3 12 28
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 4 3 10 5 3 25
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 3 5 8 6 25
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 8 4 2 7 23
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 3 7 3 4 21
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 8 6 2 2 3 21
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 3 4 8 2 18
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 7 2 3 2 3 17
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 7 3 4 2 16
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 1 3 3 7 15
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 4 3 5 2 1 15
(U.S.) IA IOWA 8 5 0 1 0 14
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 5 4 2 2 14
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 5 4 2 1 0 12
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 3 0 2 4 3 12
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 5 0 3 2 2 12
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 2 5 4 0 12
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 5 3 1 2 12
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 3 3 3 1 11
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 1 1 3 4 11
(U.S.) ME MAINE 2 3 2 1 1 9
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 2 1 3 1 9
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 2 2 0 1 3 8
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 3 1 1 2 8
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 0 1 2 2 7
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 2 3 0 0 5
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 2 0 2 5
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 1 2 1 4
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 2 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 0 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 1 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) VI U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 184 233 238 206 165 1026
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 21 19 20 12 16 88
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 8 12 10 15 19 64
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 9 6 8 9 6 38
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 11 7 8 8 38
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 5 7 4 2 6 24
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 4 4 3 5 7 23
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 2 3 7 3 7 22
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 3 6 5 4 20
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 5 1 2 6 4 18
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 2 4 4 4 2 16
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 1 1 0 3 5 10
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 2 4 3 1 0 10
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 1 4 0 2 9
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 0 4 1 1 8
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 3 1 4
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 2 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 1 1 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 1 2 1 4
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) JOX JORDAN 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) PEX PERU 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) VNX VIET NAM 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 73 87 92 86 94 432
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 257 320 330 292 259 1458


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