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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 042, Firearms

( 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 10 7 18 10 20 65
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 7 3 13 8 11 42
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 8 5 11 7 8 39
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 13 11 3 4 8 39
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 4 5 8 6 9 32
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 4 5 4 6 10 29
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 4 3 2 3 7 19
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 4 2 3 8 19
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 4 3 3 7 18
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 4 4 2 5 3 18
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 2 2 1 8 16
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 6 0 2 3 5 16
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 4 1 3 6 15
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 2 0 2 6 12
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 2 4 1 5 12
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 3 2 5 0 12
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 3 1 3 4 1 12
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 3 4 2 1 2 12
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 3 4 1 2 1 11
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 2 3 0 3 10
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 2 1 2 4 10
(U.S.) OH OHIO 2 2 2 1 3 10
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 0 3 1 4 1 9
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 3 2 0 3 9
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 2 0 1 2 2 7
(U.S.) IA IOWA 4 2 0 1 0 7
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 0 1 3 2 7
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 2 3 1 1 7
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 1 1 3 1 7
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 1 0 1 2 7
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 2 0 1 2 6
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 2 1 1 2 6
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 1 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 1 0 0 3 4
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 1 0 3 4
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 1 2 4
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 3 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 3 0 0 3
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 1 2 0 0 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 1 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) US U.S. UNSPECIFIED REGION 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 103 103 106 98 169 579
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 6 10 8 10 11 45
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 4 3 5 4 8 24
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 2 3 2 3 12
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 2 3 3 2 2 12
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 2 5 3 11
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 0 2 2 2 7
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 1 1 1 1 6
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 3 2 5
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 1 0 0 0 5
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 0 2 1 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 1 2 3
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) UYX URUGUAY 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 27 24 27 37 43 158
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 130 127 133 135 212 737


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