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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 358, Facsimile and Static Presentation 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.) NY NEW YORK 71 82 91 151 135 530
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 85 87 112 97 114 495
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 64 59 34 21 24 202
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 30 31 29 34 37 161
(U.S.) OR OREGON 23 30 26 18 28 125
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 33 29 22 21 19 124
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 11 20 24 27 23 105
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 12 13 5 8 8 46
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 8 7 8 6 16 45
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 7 5 8 5 27
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 5 6 5 5 6 27
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 7 3 6 6 3 25
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 3 7 4 5 23
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 5 3 3 6 3 20
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 5 2 2 5 5 19
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 1 3 3 9 18
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 4 7 3 2 1 17
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 1 2 4 4 12
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 3 1 0 5 12
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 5 1 2 1 2 11
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 2 0 3 2 3 10
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 2 1 4 3 10
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 1 2 2 1 9
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 1 2 0 3 8
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 0 0 4 2 8
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 0 1 3 1 7
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 2 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 396 405 402 445 467 2115
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 705 738 810 975 1177 4405
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 61 54 42 55 100 312
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 47 65 77 64 35 288
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 11 20 36 56 46 169
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 24 20 18 25 18 105
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 9 9 10 12 12 52
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 7 3 8 4 13 35
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 5 8 5 5 8 31
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 6 2 7 8 6 29
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 1 3 9 8 4 25
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 2 2 5 12 21
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 4 4 8 0 4 20
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 6 3 4 1 15
(Foreign) INX INDIA 5 2 1 2 3 13
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 3 0 2 1 7
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 0 1 4 6
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 2 0 2 1 6
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 2 2 0 1 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 1 2 1 4
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 2 1 1 4
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) BMX BERMUDA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) VNX VIET NAM 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 891 946 1048 1236 1454 5575
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1287 1351 1450 1681 1921 7690


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