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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 800, Multicellular Living Organisms and Unmodified Parts Thereof and Related Processes

( 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.) IA IOWA 152 125 156 136 173 742
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 58 41 82 64 79 324
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 74 66 57 57 68 322
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 60 56 52 82 68 318
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 20 20 39 50 56 185
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 32 31 32 35 39 169
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 27 21 28 46 37 159
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 23 21 31 29 31 135
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 27 15 17 14 21 94
(U.S.) OH OHIO 8 12 24 20 30 94
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 17 15 11 16 12 71
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 13 11 11 18 9 62
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 12 7 15 6 14 54
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 10 14 13 5 50
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 6 11 17 9 45
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 5 15 7 7 39
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 8 1 5 7 16 37
(U.S.) OR OREGON 4 7 7 13 5 36
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 5 2 7 9 7 30
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 10 4 6 3 3 26
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 2 8 1 6 6 23
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 3 2 6 7 23
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 6 0 4 6 6 22
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 1 4 10 4 20
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 1 6 7 4 19
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 3 4 4 5 18
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 2 4 6 4 17
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 6 6 2 2 1 17
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 0 5 7 3 16
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 6 0 3 2 5 16
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 2 5 2 5 1 15
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 6 4 0 4 15
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 3 4 2 1 4 14
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 1 4 2 2 11
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 1 0 3 4 8
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 5 0 0 2 0 7
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 2 1 2 0 6
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 0 1 3 5
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 1 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 0 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 614 523 674 715 755 3281
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 33 39 37 32 51 192
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 36 22 28 43 40 169
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 15 25 19 39 28 126
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 6 6 8 15 38 73
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 24 14 10 11 10 69
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 6 3 15 19 13 56
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 6 9 3 15 15 48
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 8 1 7 13 14 43
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 8 6 5 12 11 42
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 3 3 4 6 6 22
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 4 1 2 11 2 20
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 1 6 2 5 6 20
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 4 6 2 4 3 19
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 5 3 5 5 19
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 5 1 3 4 5 18
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 4 3 3 4 4 18
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 3 2 5 6 0 16
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 2 1 2 3 11
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 4 0 2 3 2 11
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 0 1 3 4 10
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 2 0 1 6 10
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 0 3 3 1 9
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 3 0 2 3 8
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 3 2 0 2 1 8
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 1 2 2 6
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 1 2 0 3
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 185 162 167 268 277 1059
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 799 685 841 983 1032 4340


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