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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 227, Elongated-Member-Driving Apparatus

( 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 20 10 19 12 9 70
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 5 19 6 27 61
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 5 5 11 21 15 57
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 12 7 1 1 2 23
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 3 1 4 8 4 20
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 3 4 2 6 4 19
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 4 2 1 1 3 11
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 6 0 1 1 2 10
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 4 1 4 0 1 10
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 3 2 1 1 2 9
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 2 4 1 1 8
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 2 2 2 1 0 7
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 2 2 1 0 5
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 0 0 1 2 5
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 0 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 0 3 0 0 4
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 0 0 2 1 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 71 52 82 72 78 355
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 20 36 31 23 22 132
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 26 22 26 25 21 120
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 3 8 9 0 3 23
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 5 0 7 2 6 20
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 6 4 3 1 2 16
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 2 2 4 0 1 9
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 3 1 3 1 1 9
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 1 0 3 1 7
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 1 2 0 1 7
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 5 0 1 0 1 7
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 2 2 0 0 4
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 1 1 0 2 4
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 1 0 2 0 3
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 0 1 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 1 0 2 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) VGX BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 77 80 93 58 64 372
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 148 132 175 130 142 727


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