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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 296, Land Vehicles: Bodies and Tops

( 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.) MI MICHIGAN 185 166 148 204 137 840
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 53 32 24 34 19 162
(U.S.) OH OHIO 16 22 28 50 37 153
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 16 8 11 15 12 62
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 8 14 15 11 5 53
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 11 8 7 9 14 49
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 13 11 6 6 7 43
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 10 6 5 11 4 36
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 8 8 4 9 7 36
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 11 6 7 7 3 34
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 12 7 6 4 4 33
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 5 6 10 8 3 32
(U.S.) IA IOWA 5 5 5 8 4 27
(U.S.) UT UTAH 5 5 3 4 8 25
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 5 6 1 5 8 25
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 6 4 9 4 24
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 6 4 1 3 19
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 5 2 6 3 2 18
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 6 2 3 1 4 16
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 5 3 1 3 3 15
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 4 1 6 0 14
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 0 1 6 3 13
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 2 4 2 3 13
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 3 2 3 1 3 12
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 3 3 2 2 12
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 5 1 0 4 1 11
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 4 1 3 0 2 10
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 4 2 1 1 2 10
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 4 1 1 2 10
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 3 3 1 2 0 9
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 2 2 2 1 9
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 1 2 2 1 6
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 2 1 0 2 5
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 2 2 5
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 2 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 2 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 0 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 2 1 1 0 0 4
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 3 0 0 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 0 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 426 365 331 438 317 1877
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 132 137 136 176 164 745
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 80 103 109 150 114 556
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 24 20 16 22 28 110
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 24 25 19 13 26 107
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 11 17 12 12 21 73
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 8 10 6 9 5 38
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 4 4 8 6 6 28
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 2 6 7 8 26
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 7 6 3 1 3 20
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 6 2 4 4 3 19
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 3 2 3 5 4 17
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 2 1 4 0 8
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 4 0 0 1 1 6
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 1 1 1 2 6
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 0 0 1 3 5
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 0 0 2 1 4
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) BMX BERMUDA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MTX MALTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) PAX PANAMA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PKX PAKISTAN 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) TTX TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 318 336 329 422 391 1796
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 744 701 660 860 708 3673


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