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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 358, Facsimile and Static Presentation Processing

( 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.) NY NEW YORK 82 92 112 71 82 439
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 60 51 84 85 87 367
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 35 37 87 64 59 282
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 25 28 36 33 29 151
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 18 18 35 30 31 132
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 9 20 23 30 87
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 6 8 9 12 13 48
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 5 5 4 11 20 45
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 5 6 14 8 7 40
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 7 5 7 4 7 30
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 3 6 8 5 6 28
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 4 4 2 7 19
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 4 2 7 3 17
(U.S.) OH OHIO 5 1 3 4 3 16
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 2 4 5 3 15
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 2 2 5 1 11
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 1 3 5 2 11
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 4 3 2 0 10
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 1 2 2 2 9
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 3 2 1 1 9
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 0 1 3 3 9
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 1 2 2 1 8
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 2 1 2 0 7
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 1 1 3 1 6
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 0 1 2 0 5
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 1 1 2 1 5
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 1 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 276 293 450 396 405 1820
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 427 510 699 704 738 3078
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 14 25 71 61 54 225
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 48 22 41 47 65 223
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 21 13 17 24 20 95
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 9 10 7 11 20 57
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 9 3 7 9 9 37
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 10 7 6 2 26
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 5 5 5 8 25
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 4 1 8 7 3 23
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 4 2 8 1 6 21
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 2 8 3 1 3 17
(Foreign) INX INDIA 2 2 5 5 2 16
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 2 3 4 4 13
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 1 4 1 3 12
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 2 2 1 1 0 6
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 2 1 2 6
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 4 0 1 5
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 2 0 1 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 549 621 898 890 946 3904
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 825 914 1348 1286 1351 5724


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