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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 355, Photocopying

( 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 21 25 14 14 21 95
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 17 13 8 11 15 64
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 10 4 3 8 6 31
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 5 3 1 2 2 13
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 3 3 2 2 2 12
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 7 1 2 1 1 12
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 2 2 0 2 2 8
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 3 1 2 0 6
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 0 0 1 3 6
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 2 2 0 0 4
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 1 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 1 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 74 60 35 45 54 268
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 135 129 113 113 142 632
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 133 150 95 110 88 576
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 16 29 18 23 35 121
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 11 11 9 9 12 52
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 8 3 3 9 11 34
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 5 2 3 0 13
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 5 2 2 0 11
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 0 3 0 2 8
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 1 0 1 3 5
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 1 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 1 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 317 337 247 274 296 1471
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 391 397 282 319 350 1739


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