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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 162, Paper Making and Fiber Liberation

( 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.) WI WISCONSIN 45 44 24 33 26 172
(U.S.) OH OHIO 9 5 10 13 11 48
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 12 3 12 9 5 41
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 9 3 8 9 8 37
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 5 3 12 6 4 30
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 5 1 3 4 3 16
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 6 1 2 3 2 14
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 1 6 4 1 13
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 4 1 2 2 1 10
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 2 3 0 3 10
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 0 3 2 1 8
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 4 0 2 0 2 8
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 4 0 0 3 0 7
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 1 2 0 0 6
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 2 0 0 1 5
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 2 1 2 0 5
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 1 3 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 0 2 1 0 4
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 0 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 0 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 1 0 2 3
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 1 0 2 3
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 123 76 97 94 77 467
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 55 33 31 16 29 164
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 25 21 19 18 16 99
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 20 16 11 27 19 93
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 17 22 22 17 13 91
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 5 3 11 4 16 39
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 6 4 9 4 6 29
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 4 3 6 8 25
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 5 6 0 0 5 16
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 3 2 3 2 3 13
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 3 1 1 2 7
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 1 0 3 2 7
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 0 3 1 4
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 1 0 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 148 116 111 108 123 606
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 271 192 208 202 200 1073


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