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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 446, Amusement Devices: Toys

( 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 29 23 37 48 51 188
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 9 3 7 13 14 46
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 6 5 1 5 10 27
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 6 6 3 9 2 26
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 4 5 7 4 23
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 6 4 3 5 3 21
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 2 6 5 4 19
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 1 3 5 6 18
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 3 4 5 4 18
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 1 2 3 7 15
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 4 1 2 0 6 13
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 4 0 1 3 11
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 3 1 2 1 3 10
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 1 1 3 3 9
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 1 0 2 6 9
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 1 1 3 2 8
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 1 0 0 4 7
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 2 0 3 1 7
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 2 1 2 0 7
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 1 0 4 1 7
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 3 0 0 1 2 6
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 2 0 0 1 5
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 1 1 2 4
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 2 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 3 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 2 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 96 84 85 136 146 547
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 11 12 8 10 7 48
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 8 5 4 9 6 32
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 9 8 8 1 5 31
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 3 4 6 3 17
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 3 3 2 3 6 17
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 0 1 2 10 14
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 3 4 2 2 1 12
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 1 1 4 2 11
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 4 1 2 3 10
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) KYX CAYMAN ISLANDS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) PEX PERU 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 41 43 37 45 48 214
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 137 127 122 181 194 761


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