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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 504, Plant Protecting and Regulating Compositions

( 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.) IN INDIANA 5 1 1 2 4 13
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 4 6 0 0 13
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 5 1 3 1 0 10
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 4 0 4 0 9
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 3 1 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 1 3 1 0 6
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 3 1 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 1 1 1 3 0 6
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 1 1 0 2 1 5
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 2 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 2 3 0 0 5
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 0 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 0 3 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 3 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 2 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 39 34 27 18 11 129
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 47 37 29 14 18 145
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 19 12 11 9 6 57
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 8 2 4 3 21
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 4 5 3 2 1 15
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 2 4 1 1 11
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 3 4 0 2 1 10
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 5 1 0 1 8
(Foreign) INX INDIA 2 0 1 2 0 5
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 2 1 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 88 79 58 36 35 296
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 127 113 85 54 46 425


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