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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 345, Computer Graphics Processing and Selective Visual Display Systems

( 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 496 388 333 419 518 2154
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 167 141 142 177 147 774
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 73 58 39 36 48 254
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 69 48 33 47 56 253
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 60 50 43 39 41 233
(U.S.) OR OREGON 51 40 23 27 38 179
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 45 14 25 17 15 116
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 25 20 16 19 20 100
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 20 16 24 11 24 95
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 24 15 11 13 20 83
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 15 13 11 14 22 75
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 14 13 14 13 13 67
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 12 11 12 13 15 63
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 11 4 9 9 16 49
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 8 16 10 7 8 49
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 13 7 6 7 7 40
(U.S.) OH OHIO 11 5 6 6 12 40
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 7 10 4 5 13 39
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 9 6 8 7 36
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 9 10 5 3 7 34
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 9 6 4 8 6 33
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 6 7 11 3 3 30
(U.S.) UT UTAH 9 4 6 4 7 30
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 6 3 8 5 7 29
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 5 4 3 9 5 26
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 6 3 5 5 4 23
(U.S.) IA IOWA 3 1 1 6 8 19
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 5 0 3 0 6 14
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 2 2 4 2 13
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 4 1 4 0 3 12
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 1 1 2 4 8
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 1 2 1 2 7
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 3 3 1 7
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 2 1 1 1 1 6
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 4 0 1 0 5
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 0 1 0 2 5
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 2 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 1199 931 831 944 1111 5016
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 1014 826 723 749 928 4240
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 237 219 317 387 551 1711
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 148 145 175 160 284 912
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 59 76 63 67 105 370
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 47 56 42 47 54 246
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 45 40 35 49 42 211
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 35 29 19 23 31 137
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 19 17 10 32 38 116
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 17 16 17 16 33 99
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 23 27 16 13 11 90
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 11 16 15 14 29 85
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 14 11 14 12 12 63
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 8 15 12 11 11 57
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 5 7 9 8 6 35
(Foreign) INX INDIA 7 4 7 4 7 29
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 12 6 6 2 2 28
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 8 3 3 5 6 25
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 7 3 4 8 25
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 2 5 4 3 8 22
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 5 4 4 2 2 17
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 5 3 0 3 2 13
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 1 0 6 3 11
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 1 3 2 4 10
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 2 2 1 2 8
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 3 3 0 1 1 8
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 2 1 1 2 7
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 0 1 2 4
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 2 1 0 1 0 4
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) LBX LEBANON 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) LKX SRI LANKA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) VGX BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 1737 1545 1503 1627 2188 8600
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 2936 2476 2334 2571 3299 13616


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