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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 117, Single-Crystal, Oriented-Crystal, and Epitaxy Growth Processes; Non-Coating Apparatus Therefor

( 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 24 12 9 14 13 72
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 6 7 4 8 5 30
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 6 6 4 7 6 29
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 10 2 1 2 19
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 6 4 2 0 0 12
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 3 3 2 1 1 10
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 3 4 2 0 10
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 3 0 4 1 10
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 4 2 2 0 0 8
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 0 2 3 2 8
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 5 0 1 0 1 7
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 0 1 1 4 1 7
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 2 2 1 1 7
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 3 0 2 1 6
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 1 1 2 0 6
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 1 3 1 0 6
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 0 2 0 1 5
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 1 0 0 3 5
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 0 2 1 1 5
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 2 1 1 5
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 0 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 2 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) OH OHIO 0 2 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 0 0 3 3
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 76 67 50 54 47 294
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 88 84 67 61 43 343
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 10 8 7 13 13 51
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 5 13 12 10 7 47
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 6 11 6 4 1 28
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 5 9 3 1 3 21
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 5 6 1 4 1 17
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 2 7 0 2 1 12
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 4 0 5
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 3 1 0 1 5
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 2 0 2 0 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 2 1 0 1 0 4
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 1 0 1 1 4
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 2 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 128 154 98 106 76 562
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 204 221 148 160 123 856


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