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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 1963 - 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 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Total
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 2 11 6 3 7 12 15 12 25 10 8 13 15 6 8 7 6 16 15 14 17 13 12 8 13 22 19 47 39 52 84 82 64 81 81 81 66 55 69 56 68 82 92 112 71 82 1679
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 2 1 2 6 7 5 18 11 8 11 6 8 7 14 13 12 11 13 7 4 15 6 4 12 15 13 13 16 19 24 22 36 48 63 63 73 70 77 72 73 58 60 51 84 85 87 1325
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 1 2 6 13 8 15 6 23 7 14 34 35 37 87 64 59 420
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 3 5 2 1 3 2 1 1 6 3 4 6 7 5 3 4 8 9 14 14 21 18 25 28 36 33 29 301
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 0 2 3 1 3 1 3 6 7 7 6 4 0 3 3 2 1 1 3 2 5 6 1 9 3 7 4 4 7 9 9 6 15 12 13 11 14 7 8 7 5 6 14 8 7 256
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 2 3 10 11 13 11 14 5 6 15 16 18 18 35 30 31 246
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 0 5 2 3 1 2 4 3 3 2 5 3 5 5 3 6 0 2 4 5 4 4 7 9 9 6 10 8 11 11 6 8 9 12 13 199
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 1 7 3 1 0 3 4 8 7 3 7 3 3 2 7 0 2 3 0 1 0 5 0 4 4 1 4 7 4 6 6 2 6 5 5 1 3 2 5 3 1 4 2 7 3 156
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 4 8 8 14 15 8 6 9 5 5 4 11 20 141
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 2 3 1 2 0 0 3 2 1 2 1 0 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 3 3 0 8 13 11 17 10 4 3 8 3 5 1 3 4 3 140
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 11 3 2 3 3 2 2 1 3 5 3 3 0 0 2 6 2 0 3 1 2 3 1 5 1 5 4 4 3 2 3 9 7 2 4 4 2 7 135
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 5 4 2 1 4 2 3 4 5 9 20 23 30 127
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 0 2 5 4 3 1 7 16 1 1 2 1 2 3 2 0 1 2 2 1 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 5 4 1 10 5 1 1 4 6 1 4 3 2 0 120
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 2 1 1 3 5 3 2 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 11 3 6 8 5 6 101
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 2 2 2 3 9 2 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 4 7 7 3 6 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 3 90
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 4 1 4 3 5 3 0 7 7 5 7 4 7 63
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 1 1 1 2 2 4 4 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 55
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 2 4 0 0 2 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 1 1 51
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 7 4 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 3 3 46
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 3 3 1 2 2 5 1 42
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 1 2 5 4 1 2 2 1 2 0 42
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 2 32
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 3 5 2 27
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 20
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 2 2 1 18
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 11
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 10
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 9
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 9
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 11 18 24 31 29 26 47 53 94 60 41 53 44 37 39 44 28 48 49 50 50 61 43 51 65 67 66 97 104 127 168 182 183 260 243 280 235 246 222 257 279 276 293 450 396 405 5932
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 2 0 1 2 1 2 3 2 10 7 8 13 17 20 18 16 17 15 47 51 51 69 117 119 244 192 298 323 286 315 320 376 352 399 333 534 432 400 377 392 385 427 510 699 704 738 9644
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 2 5 11 19 27 33 20 18 37 48 22 41 47 65 401
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 2 1 2 3 0 1 3 0 8 6 10 3 6 6 9 8 4 12 12 4 9 9 13 13 14 9 16 5 10 4 4 10 10 11 7 13 11 1 7 7 13 21 13 17 24 20 391
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 13 23 14 13 9 26 31 28 22 15 18 9 10 7 11 20 281
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 2 2 1 2 10 14 25 71 61 54 253
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 0 3 2 1 0 6 3 5 5 4 3 6 7 4 4 1 5 3 6 1 3 2 9 6 9 7 6 4 6 2 8 3 7 5 6 10 2 3 4 5 9 3 7 9 9 216
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 5 4 12 5 6 7 6 6 7 3 4 7 1 10 7 6 2 106
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 0 1 3 5 4 3 1 0 3 4 1 1 3 1 0 3 2 3 7 3 1 1 0 2 3 6 2 8 3 1 3 95
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 3 0 2 3 4 4 4 4 5 3 0 4 2 5 5 5 8 80
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 2 5 10 10 5 3 1 3 0 2 3 4 4 70
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 3 5 3 4 0 3 1 1 3 5 3 4 1 8 7 3 70
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 5 1 2 2 3 1 4 1 3 37
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 3 3 1 2 3 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 34
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 3 4 2 8 1 6 32
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 2 5 5 2 23
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 17
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 15
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 12
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 10
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 8
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) SUX U.S.S.R. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) YUX YUGOSLAVIA / SERBIA-MONTENEGRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 8 1 8 7 3 5 15 6 29 25 32 25 34 39 41 29 24 38 69 69 70 87 137 149 273 220 334 350 308 347 357 448 403 464 390 633 543 496 450 457 508 549 621 898 890 946 11835
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 19 19 32 38 32 31 62 59 123 85 73 78 78 76 80 73 52 86 118 119 120 148 180 200 338 287 400 447 412 474 525 630 586 724 633 913 778 742 672 714 787 825 914 1348 1286 1351 17767



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