Skip menu navigation Home > Listing of Viewable PTMT Reports > Table of Contents for This Set of Reports


U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting In Technology Classes
Breakout By Geographic Origin (State and Country)

Count of 2007 - 2011 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 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 111 100 108 152 148 619
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 56 53 51 69 65 294
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 29 27 27 27 46 156
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 27 25 17 27 54 150
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 16 24 32 29 39 140
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 13 20 20 35 41 129
(U.S.) OH OHIO 24 18 15 40 30 127
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 23 26 17 22 37 125
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 17 12 14 28 18 89
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 13 12 15 24 17 81
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 11 13 8 16 24 72
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 11 15 10 14 20 70
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 13 12 6 12 21 64
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 12 8 8 16 19 63
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 8 9 5 16 15 53
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 8 10 7 17 10 52
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 12 6 4 17 13 52
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 11 8 7 9 10 45
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 6 9 2 15 13 45
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 14 9 7 9 44
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 9 5 10 9 10 43
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 3 8 7 5 8 31
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 5 5 5 10 5 30
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 5 2 6 7 4 24
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 7 3 3 4 6 23
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 6 1 8 5 2 22
(U.S.) UT UTAH 5 5 5 3 4 22
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 4 7 2 6 20
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 2 6 5 5 19
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 4 4 2 2 5 17
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 4 7 3 15
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 5 0 2 6 15
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 6 4 1 2 15
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 3 3 3 0 1 10
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 1 0 6 2 10
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 3 1 3 2 0 9
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 2 2 1 2 2 9
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 2 3 0 0 6
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 0 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 0 1 3 5
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 0 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 2 1 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 2 0 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 498 485 462 673 727 2845
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 236 197 179 278 288 1178
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 75 67 61 94 87 384
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 41 25 25 27 36 154
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 14 21 17 37 42 131
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 21 16 28 30 23 118
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 10 16 8 17 17 68
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 12 6 5 15 16 54
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 10 11 8 10 9 48
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 8 6 8 10 15 47
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 5 7 4 11 15 42
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 4 8 5 20 39
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 6 2 9 9 9 35
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 4 3 7 6 8 28
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 3 5 8 6 23
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 4 2 7 7 22
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 8 3 4 3 2 20
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 2 2 1 2 6 13
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 3 3 1 3 3 13
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 3 1 2 6 13
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 4 2 0 3 3 12
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 4 2 3 1 11
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 3 3 1 1 0 8
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 4 4 8
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 2 2 0 1 2 7
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 2 0 1 2 6
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 2 1 0 0 4
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 2 0 2 4
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) OMX OMAN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 475 417 389 592 635 2508
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 973 902 851 1265 1362 5353


PTMT Contacts

Questions regarding these reports should be directed to:

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Electronic Information Products Division - PTMT
P.O Box 1450
Alexandria VA 22313-1450

tel: (571) 272-5600
fax: (571) 273-0110
email: oeip@uspto.gov

address of PTMT pages at the USPTO Web Site: http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/tafp.html
selected PTMT materials available for download at : http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/data/


Top

Skip menu navigation Home > Listing of Viewable PTMT Reports > Table of Contents for This Set of Reports