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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 382, Image Analysis

( 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 301 277 347 387 469 1781
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 149 142 108 120 142 661
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 149 127 120 103 141 640
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 55 38 59 79 117 348
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 54 55 56 49 75 289
(U.S.) OR OREGON 65 52 36 40 63 256
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 45 36 27 39 43 190
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 25 35 33 27 47 167
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 18 16 27 36 51 148
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 34 27 33 30 15 139
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 20 17 37 24 29 127
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 22 28 16 25 31 122
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 17 16 17 32 28 110
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 11 12 20 21 40 104
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 24 20 15 16 20 95
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 24 12 13 19 21 89
(U.S.) OH OHIO 6 18 11 14 23 72
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 7 14 6 20 23 70
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 12 7 12 16 12 59
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 9 7 10 16 7 49
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 10 4 7 16 38
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 11 7 10 8 38
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 6 7 9 12 36
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 5 7 10 7 7 36
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 3 4 5 9 12 33
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 4 4 6 10 25
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 2 6 6 5 4 23
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 4 3 1 12 22
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 4 4 2 3 8 21
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 3 9 3 4 2 21
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 1 4 6 8 20
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 5 3 4 3 17
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 4 0 2 4 4 14
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 2 2 4 4 14
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 2 1 3 2 9
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 2 2 3 8
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 3 0 2 1 1 7
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 1 0 2 1 5
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 2 1 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 3 0 3
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 1 0 2 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 0 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 1088 1034 1075 1208 1521 5926
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 689 613 697 741 889 3629
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 74 68 72 104 154 472
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 65 77 92 76 139 449
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 35 62 70 65 84 316
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 49 48 54 76 85 312
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 69 37 67 64 65 302
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 40 40 68 62 70 280
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 35 40 43 43 51 212
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 17 25 49 55 59 205
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 32 26 20 22 31 131
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 25 10 22 15 30 102
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 15 12 12 7 28 74
(Foreign) INX INDIA 6 9 13 15 28 71
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 8 13 11 7 9 48
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 6 6 5 10 19 46
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 8 6 5 1 16 36
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 7 7 3 10 8 35
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 3 3 11 7 11 35
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 7 6 4 3 7 27
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 2 5 6 4 18
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 3 7 1 2 2 15
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 1 5 2 3 13
(Foreign) HKX CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 0 3 2 6 13
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 3 0 2 1 3 9
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 2 0 1 3 2 8
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 1 2 4 1 8
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 1 0 2 1 2 6
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 1 2 0 0 4
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 2 0 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ADX ANDORRA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) JMX JAMAICA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) LBX LEBANON 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MTX MALTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 1214 1124 1346 1407 1817 6908
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 2302 2158 2421 2615 3338 12834


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