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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 726, Information Security

( 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 136 137 214 307 371 1165
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 57 74 125 170 139 565
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 36 44 66 65 74 285
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 19 27 34 58 54 192
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 25 22 30 40 44 161
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 19 22 25 41 35 142
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 15 19 16 23 23 96
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 11 12 22 24 27 96
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 9 11 15 28 28 91
(U.S.) OR OREGON 15 17 16 20 22 90
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 11 3 15 22 25 76
(U.S.) UT UTAH 4 7 15 22 22 70
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 8 10 5 15 26 64
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 10 6 12 12 11 51
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 10 5 8 12 13 48
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 10 7 7 8 12 44
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 7 4 7 10 29
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 3 4 3 8 8 26
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 6 2 5 5 7 25
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 8 2 8 2 4 24
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 1 3 6 8 22
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 3 4 5 8 21
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 2 8 7 2 21
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 2 2 7 8 20
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 0 4 3 0 7 14
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 5 0 6 2 13
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 3 2 5 10
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 3 0 2 2 7
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 0 3 1 2 7
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 3 2 0 0 2 7
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 3 3 0 6
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 5 0 1 6
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 2 1 1 2 6
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 2 0 2 5
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 0 2 1 4
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 0 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 2 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 1 2 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 432 466 686 937 1015 3536
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 61 86 114 152 186 599
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 22 38 33 27 29 149
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 13 18 21 44 49 145
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 7 9 11 31 38 96
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 15 19 12 23 24 93
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 13 7 17 30 24 91
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 9 11 11 25 18 74
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 6 6 5 17 23 57
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 7 12 16 6 10 51
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 2 5 15 24 47
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 5 7 3 9 18 42
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 3 2 14 19 38
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 3 12 4 9 28
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 3 4 7 3 9 26
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 2 3 2 12 23
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 9 3 3 16
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 2 6 3 2 13
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 1 2 1 3 4 11
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 4 1 1 2 3 11
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 1 1 2 1 6
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 2 0 0 2 1 5
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 2 0 0 2 5
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 3 2 0 0 5
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 2 0 0 1 1 4
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 1 3 4
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 1 0 0 1 2 4
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 1 2 0 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 2 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) BGX BULGARIA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 179 243 295 427 518 1662
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 611 709 981 1364 1533 5198


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