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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 002, Apparel

( 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 47 33 31 25 46 182
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 21 17 11 14 32 95
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 18 14 20 10 15 77
(U.S.) OH OHIO 17 11 5 2 23 58
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 17 10 6 4 9 46
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 15 8 4 7 9 43
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 9 5 10 9 9 42
(U.S.) OR OREGON 6 8 3 12 13 42
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 13 7 5 7 8 40
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 13 11 3 3 6 36
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 8 6 10 5 6 35
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 7 8 4 4 11 34
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 2 5 6 13 34
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 6 3 2 9 26
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 9 4 3 2 4 22
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 3 2 0 8 17
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 3 3 3 6 16
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 1 1 0 12 16
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 7 4 2 0 2 15
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 5 1 3 4 2 15
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 9 3 0 0 3 15
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 5 1 2 3 3 14
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 1 2 1 5 10
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 3 2 2 0 2 9
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 3 1 0 1 4 9
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 5 1 2 0 0 8
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 3 1 2 2 0 8
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 3 1 1 1 2 8
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 3 2 0 0 3 8
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 1 3 1 2 8
(U.S.) UT UTAH 3 1 1 1 2 8
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 2 0 0 2 7
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 4 0 0 0 2 6
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 3 1 0 0 1 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 1 3 0 0 5
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 0 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) ME MAINE 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 2 0 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 294 185 156 133 289 1057
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 14 4 12 10 28 68
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 15 15 12 5 17 64
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 16 6 10 9 17 58
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 8 9 5 4 6 32
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 8 2 5 5 10 30
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 6 1 5 1 3 16
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 2 4 0 3 6 15
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 3 2 0 4 11
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 3 1 4 9
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 0 0 0 3 4
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 0 0 1 2 4
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 1 0 0 1 4
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 0 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 3 0 0 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 1 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PEX PERU 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 86 52 61 40 112 351
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 380 237 217 173 401 1408


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