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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 380, Cryptography

( 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 87 65 101 110 96 459
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 17 18 24 20 25 104
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 13 10 21 14 16 74
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 16 9 10 12 16 63
(U.S.) OR OREGON 10 9 11 11 17 58
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 9 6 14 13 15 57
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 11 4 11 9 7 42
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 7 4 5 9 10 35
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 5 1 4 9 11 30
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 4 6 6 6 28
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 3 9 5 5 27
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 5 4 9 8 27
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 1 3 7 12 25
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 4 3 4 8 21
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 7 0 4 6 2 19
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 1 3 6 6 18
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 4 2 4 4 16
(U.S.) OH OHIO 2 0 2 5 6 15
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 5 2 3 3 14
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 1 4 3 2 11
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 1 3 3 1 10
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 3 3 2 9
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 0 1 5 1 8
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 4 3 1 0 0 8
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 2 0 1 3 7
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 3 0 2 1 7
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 1 0 1 3 7
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 1 1 2 4
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 221 166 257 286 291 1221
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 93 83 84 95 116 471
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 7 10 27 31 41 116
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 12 26 16 35 18 107
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 10 13 16 28 26 93
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 8 7 16 21 21 73
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 8 17 9 13 17 64
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 8 10 11 7 7 43
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 9 4 10 11 6 40
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 5 8 4 9 13 39
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 7 5 4 6 11 33
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 6 6 7 1 6 26
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 4 3 3 6 18
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 1 4 6 6 17
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 4 3 1 3 3 14
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 2 4 4 3 14
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 2 3 3 2 1 11
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 1 0 2 5 10
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 1 2 3 2 9
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 1 3 2 3 9
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 1 5 2 8
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 0 2 1 1 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 1 2 2 5
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MKX MACEDONIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 189 206 230 294 318 1237
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 410 372 487 580 609 2458


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