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

Patenting In Technology Classes
Breakout By Geographic Origin (State and Country)

Count of 2006 - 2010 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 004, Baths, Closets, Sinks, and Spittoons

( 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 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 26 21 27 18 25 117
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 11 12 6 8 10 47
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 11 6 6 2 18 43
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 11 8 4 9 4 36
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 7 10 4 3 10 34
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 8 2 8 4 11 33
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 6 11 4 4 6 31
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 5 3 5 2 7 22
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 5 3 2 4 4 18
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 5 2 3 2 15
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 4 5 1 2 3 15
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 3 4 2 2 15
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 1 4 3 5 14
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 6 2 2 1 2 13
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 3 1 0 2 12
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 6 2 0 2 12
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 2 1 2 3 11
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 4 1 3 2 1 11
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 2 2 3 2 10
(U.S.) UT UTAH 3 1 1 2 1 8
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 1 4 1 0 7
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 2 0 2 3 7
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 1 1 1 1 6
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 1 1 0 0 5
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 1 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 2 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 2 0 0 1 5
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 1 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 2 1 0 4
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 0 2 0 0 3
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 3 0 0 3
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 151 125 106 86 129 597
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 14 16 11 3 12 56
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 9 8 5 4 10 36
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 6 8 3 7 9 33
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 9 2 1 3 4 19
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 4 1 1 3 13
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 4 2 2 0 3 11
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 3 1 2 3 2 11
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 2 0 0 3 8
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 2 1 0 1 7
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 4 1 0 0 1 6
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 1 1 0 2 5
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 2 0 2 1 5
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 1 1 0 1 1 4
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 3 0 0 0 1 4
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 2 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) KNX SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 68 56 32 25 60 241
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 219 181 138 111 189 838


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