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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 101, Printing

( 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 13 4 5 7 13 42
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 16 7 2 3 4 32
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 11 2 2 6 6 27
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 5 7 3 2 3 20
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 2 4 0 4 18
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 6 5 3 2 1 17
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 3 3 7 2 15
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 8 2 2 1 0 13
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 2 3 3 1 12
(U.S.) OH OHIO 6 2 1 2 0 11
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 4 1 2 1 3 11
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 6 2 1 1 1 11
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 2 5 0 0 8
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 3 1 3 0 1 8
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 2 2 0 3 7
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 1 0 0 1 7
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 2 1 2 0 7
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 4 0 1 0 6
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 0 2 1 0 6
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 4 1 0 1 0 6
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 1 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 1 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 0 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 121 56 51 45 51 324
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 88 76 73 58 59 354
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 87 40 34 28 35 224
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 6 2 3 7 9 27
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 2 4 8 6 5 25
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 6 4 5 3 1 19
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 5 4 3 0 6 18
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 7 2 3 4 1 17
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 4 5 3 3 17
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 5 1 3 2 4 15
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 4 0 1 1 6 12
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 5 0 5 1 0 11
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 4 4 0 1 1 10
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 0 3 1 3 9
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 3 2 2 0 9
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 1 0 1 0 4
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 1 2 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 0 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 230 148 149 122 141 790
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 351 204 200 167 192 1114


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