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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 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 187, Elevator, Industrial Lift Truck, or Stationary Lift for Vehicle

( 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.) CT CONNECTICUT 5 8 19 12 17 61
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 6 6 3 3 4 22
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 0 2 1 3 8
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 2 2 1 0 3 8
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 4 1 2 1 0 8
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 4 1 2 1 0 8
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 0 1 1 3 6
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 5 0 1 0 0 6
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 0 1 3 0 5
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 1 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 40 23 33 27 40 163
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 21 29 31 43 38 162
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 23 31 23 31 20 128
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 9 12 25 19 17 82
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 10 11 2 13 3 39
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 2 7 4 4 2 19
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 7 2 0 0 2 11
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 4 2 1 3 11
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 1 3 4 0 0 8
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 0 3 2 1 7
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 1 1 0 3 1 6
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 3 1 0 1 5
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 1 2 1 0 0 4
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 0 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 88 107 99 119 90 503
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 128 130 132 146 130 666


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