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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2006 - 2010 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 248, Supports (e.g., for holding articles, etc.)

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 189 183 148 194 271 985
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. 0 2 6 8 26 42
LG ELECTRONICS INC. 1 2 9 11 17 40
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 3 9 8 9 8 37
INNOVATIVE OFFICE PRODUCTS, INC. 10 3 3 4 7 27
NEWFREY LLC 6 6 3 3 5 23
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 0 3 7 12 22
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 3 3 1 2 8 17
PANDUIT CORPORATION 1 3 0 5 7 16
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 0 3 4 1 7 15
CSAV, INC. 2 5 5 0 0 12
FUNAI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 0 0 2 5 5 12
HON HAI PRECISION IND. CO., LTD. 2 1 1 5 3 12
AIRBUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 1 2 1 4 3 11
NIFCO INC. 3 5 1 1 1 11
QISDA CORPORATION 0 0 1 5 5 11
SONY CORPORATION 0 1 0 5 5 11
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 2 3 0 2 2 9
BEN Q CORPORATION 0 4 2 2 1 9
HANNSPREE, INC. 0 1 0 6 2 9
HILL-ROM SERVICES, INC. 3 0 0 2 4 9
PEERLESS INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 1 2 6 9
THOMAS & BETTS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 0 1 2 5 9
ARLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 2 3 0 1 8
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 1 3 0 2 1 7
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 1 1 1 2 2 7
LEAR CORPORATION 2 2 1 1 1 7
LINO MANFROTTO & CO. S.P.A. 1 2 2 1 1 7
MURAKAMI CORPORATION 0 1 0 1 5 7
NIBCO INC. 1 1 3 0 2 7
SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP. 0 0 0 2 5 7
ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. 0 1 1 1 3 6
CORMARK, INC. 2 3 0 1 0 6
CRAIN ENTERPRISES, INC. 2 3 1 0 0 6
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 2 0 1 2 6
INVENTEC CORPORATION 1 2 1 2 0 6
KING SLIDE WORKS CO., LTD. 1 0 1 1 3 6
MILESTONE AV TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 0 3 3 6
TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC. 0 0 0 3 3 6
A. RAYMOND ET CIE. 0 0 1 2 2 5
ANDREW CORPORATION 3 1 0 0 1 5
AUTOMATIC FIRE CONTROL INC. 2 0 0 2 1 5
BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION 5 0 0 0 0 5
CLO SYSTEMS, LLC 0 1 0 1 3 5
CORETRONIC CORPORATION 1 2 1 1 0 5
DURA GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 2 0 0 0 5
ERGOTRON, INC. 2 1 0 1 1 5
GARMIN LTD. 0 2 0 2 1 5
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
HILTI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 0 0 2 2 5
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 0 1 0 2 2 5
HOOLIN RESEARCH COMPANY LIMITED 0 0 4 1 0 5
HUMANSCALE CORP. 1 1 0 1 2 5
JARLLYTEC CO., LTD. 0 0 1 2 2 5
KINPO ELECTRONICS, INC. 0 0 1 2 2 5
LITE-ON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 0 1 0 0 4 5
QUANTA COMPUTER INC. 1 1 2 0 1 5
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 0 1 1 2 1 5
SALLAS INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 0 2 1 2 0 5
TAPCO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 3 2 5
TATUNG CO., LTD. 2 2 1 0 0 5


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