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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 222, Dispensing (apparatus and process)

( 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 41 24 18 10 36 129
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 29 23 12 10 18 92
(U.S.) OH OHIO 25 9 7 17 29 87
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 15 13 11 18 19 76
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 7 11 10 13 10 51
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 12 13 5 12 9 51
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 10 9 7 9 15 50
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 13 8 5 7 13 46
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 14 5 4 5 13 41
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 14 4 6 2 12 38
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 10 7 4 5 10 36
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 10 5 3 3 10 31
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 5 3 7 6 8 29
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 5 5 4 3 8 25
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 10 5 4 0 6 25
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 5 5 2 6 20
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 4 1 3 4 15
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 1 2 1 4 12
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 1 3 4 3 12
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 4 2 1 0 5 12
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 2 2 0 6 11
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 6 1 0 1 10
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 1 1 2 4 9
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 0 0 3 5 9
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 2 2 0 2 8
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 0 0 3 3 7
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 1 1 1 2 7
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 3 1 1 6
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 3 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 1 1 1 2 6
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 1 1 1 3 6
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 2 0 2 0 6
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 1 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 1 1 2 4
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 1 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 253 187 139 150 276 1005
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 27 26 13 22 41 129
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 16 28 13 10 33 100
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 22 20 18 12 22 94
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 14 16 13 13 26 82
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 12 13 8 13 18 64
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 13 8 3 6 17 47
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 14 5 5 11 9 44
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 12 8 5 6 11 42
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 6 5 1 7 6 25
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 4 2 2 5 4 17
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 5 2 2 3 15
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 4 3 3 2 3 15
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 1 0 1 3 8
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 2 2 0 2 7
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 2 0 2 2 1 7
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 2 0 0 4 6
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 1 0 2 5
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 1 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 160 153 97 114 211 735
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 413 340 236 264 487 1740


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