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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 493, Manufacturing Container or Tube From Paper; or Other Manufacturing From a Sheet or Web

( 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.) IL ILLINOIS 10 13 9 8 5 45
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 16 7 6 5 11 45
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 7 9 7 1 3 27
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 4 4 5 5 8 26
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 6 3 7 4 25
(U.S.) OH OHIO 5 5 2 5 3 20
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 4 2 5 1 1 13
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 1 3 0 4 11
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 0 0 2 6 9
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 3 1 2 1 9
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 1 4 0 1 7
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 3 0 0 1 3 7
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 2 0 1 4 7
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 2 0 0 1 6
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 1 1 0 1 3 6
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 4 0 0 1 0 5
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 2 0 0 1 5
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 2 2 0 0 5
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 1 2 0 0 5
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 1 0 0 2 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 2 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 0 3 1 0 4
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 0 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 2 1 0 3
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 81 67 58 45 67 318
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 21 17 10 14 20 82
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 17 11 10 11 15 64
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 3 8 5 14 32
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 4 4 5 2 4 19
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 4 4 3 2 17
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 6 2 1 0 2 11
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 4 1 0 2 9
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 4 2 0 1 1 8
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 0 2 1 3 7
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 1 0 1 3 6
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 0 2 1 1 2 6
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 65 53 45 41 69 273
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 146 120 103 86 136 591


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