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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 700, DP: Generic Control Systems or Specific Applications (Data Processing)

( 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 134 111 100 108 152 605
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 90 56 53 51 69 319
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 31 29 27 27 27 141
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 33 16 24 32 28 133
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 28 27 25 17 27 124
(U.S.) OH OHIO 25 24 18 15 40 122
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 31 23 26 17 22 119
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 20 13 20 20 37 110
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 33 13 12 15 24 97
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 25 17 12 14 28 96
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 23 11 15 10 14 73
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 14 11 13 8 16 62
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 16 12 8 8 16 60
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 15 13 12 6 12 58
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 16 8 9 5 14 52
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 12 11 8 7 9 47
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 6 8 10 7 16 47
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 7 12 6 4 17 46
(U.S.) OR OREGON 9 5 14 9 8 45
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 11 9 5 10 9 44
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 4 6 9 2 15 36
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 3 8 7 5 29
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 4 5 5 5 10 29
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 7 6 1 8 5 27
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 7 5 2 6 7 27
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 9 7 3 3 4 26
(U.S.) UT UTAH 4 5 5 5 3 22
(U.S.) IA IOWA 9 2 5 0 2 18
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 6 4 4 2 2 18
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 4 1 4 7 2 18
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 1 2 6 5 15
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 2 1 0 4 7 14
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 2 6 4 1 14
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 4 3 3 3 0 13
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 3 1 3 2 11
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 7 0 1 0 1 9
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 1 1 0 6 9
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 4 2 0 1 1 8
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 2 2 1 2 8
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 2 3 0 6
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 2 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 2 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 1 2 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 667 498 485 462 672 2784
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 320 236 197 179 278 1210
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 99 75 67 60 94 395
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 65 41 25 25 27 183
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 25 21 16 28 30 120
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 23 14 21 17 37 112
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 18 10 16 8 17 69
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 14 10 11 8 10 53
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 12 6 5 15 41
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 5 8 6 8 10 37
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 10 6 2 9 9 36
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 16 2 4 8 5 35
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 7 5 7 4 11 34
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 8 4 3 7 6 28
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 3 8 3 4 3 21
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 2 4 2 7 17
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 1 3 5 8 17
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 4 2 0 3 12
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 5 1 3 1 2 12
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 4 2 3 10
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 2 3 3 1 1 10
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 3 3 1 3 10
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 2 2 2 1 2 9
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 2 2 0 1 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 1 2 1 0 5
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 2 0 1 4
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 0 4 4
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 3 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 636 475 417 388 592 2508
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1303 973 902 850 1264 5292


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