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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 294, Handling: Hand and Hoist-Line Implements

( 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 18 10 14 15 15 72
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 13 6 4 7 5 35
(U.S.) OH OHIO 9 4 3 6 5 27
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 4 7 4 3 8 26
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 6 5 3 4 7 25
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 11 0 1 5 7 24
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 2 3 11 7 24
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 1 6 1 7 5 20
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 6 4 3 3 3 19
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 3 5 3 3 4 18
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 3 5 2 1 3 14
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 3 4 1 4 13
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 1 1 4 5 13
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 2 1 3 5 12
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 2 2 3 2 12
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 3 3 4 1 11
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 3 2 2 2 11
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 3 2 1 1 3 10
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 1 2 1 2 8
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 0 3 1 1 7
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 4 2 1 7
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 0 3 2 6
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 1 2 1 1 5
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 1 1 0 3 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 1 2 1 5
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 0 1 3 5
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 2 0 1 1 5
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 0 2 1 4
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 2 1 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 0 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 1 0 3 0 4
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 1 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 103 83 74 106 115 481
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 8 13 12 13 8 54
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 7 4 5 11 5 32
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 6 3 6 4 10 29
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 3 5 7 5 5 25
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 2 3 5 1 6 17
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 1 5 7 0 15
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 0 2 3 4 12
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 2 2 0 2 9
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 0 0 3 3 7
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 3 3 0 6
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 1 1 2 1 6
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 2 1 1 1 5
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 0 1 0 1 4
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 0 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 1 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 1 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 46 36 54 55 54 245
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 149 119 128 161 169 726


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