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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 083, Cutting

( 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.) OR OREGON 7 11 10 12 7 47
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 15 3 12 8 4 42
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 13 5 15 4 3 40
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 10 8 11 6 4 39
(U.S.) OH OHIO 11 6 10 5 7 39
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 9 6 14 4 1 34
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 11 5 7 6 4 33
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 10 6 11 1 5 33
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 9 2 7 8 1 27
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 3 8 4 5 0 20
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 5 3 7 2 3 20
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 4 4 2 3 6 19
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 7 6 4 0 1 18
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 2 4 6 2 17
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 1 5 6 1 16
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 7 2 3 0 3 15
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 3 4 4 1 2 14
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 2 7 1 0 13
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 3 0 0 3 11
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 1 2 4 0 11
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 2 1 3 0 9
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 2 2 1 2 9
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 1 4 0 1 7
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 3 1 0 1 7
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 3 1 0 2 0 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 0 2 2 1 6
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 2 2 0 1 6
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 0 2 1 1 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 1 1 2 0 5
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 1 2 1 0 5
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 1 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 2 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 2 0 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 168 111 160 100 66 605
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 33 20 29 14 25 121
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 40 25 22 17 16 120
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 20 25 18 16 11 90
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 13 7 16 3 10 49
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 13 0 3 3 4 23
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 5 6 2 2 18
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 6 3 4 1 1 15
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 8 0 0 1 1 10
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 4 3 0 3 0 10
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 2 3 3 0 8
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 2 2 1 0 7
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 2 1 1 1 6
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 2 1 1 1 0 5
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 2 3 0 0 5
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 1 0 0 2 4
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 1 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 3 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 152 99 112 74 75 512
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 320 210 272 174 141 1117


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