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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 235, Registers (e.g., cash registers, calculators, devices for counting movements of devices, etc.)

( 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 81 107 94 140 111 533
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 101 100 86 74 97 458
(U.S.) OH OHIO 52 65 52 73 109 351
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 43 39 75 62 33 252
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 39 37 33 48 38 195
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 27 29 37 19 24 136
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 19 25 21 28 33 126
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 12 21 26 31 31 121
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 25 23 28 21 23 120
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 19 16 27 20 31 113
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 18 16 14 29 26 103
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 16 25 19 20 13 93
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 26 16 16 10 21 89
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 11 26 14 18 14 83
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 14 14 15 17 13 73
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 12 11 18 12 13 66
(U.S.) OR OREGON 14 9 15 10 13 61
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 7 9 12 10 14 52
(U.S.) UT UTAH 13 12 9 8 9 51
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 4 6 5 12 17 44
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 4 4 3 17 9 37
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 4 7 8 10 5 34
(U.S.) IA IOWA 7 7 4 5 6 29
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 10 4 7 3 4 28
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 1 8 8 8 27
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 7 1 6 7 26
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 3 2 12 4 24
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 3 6 2 4 7 22
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 8 6 2 2 0 18
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 4 3 0 6 14
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 4 0 3 3 12
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 1 3 2 4 11
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 3 1 2 4 10
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 3 1 5 0 9
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 1 4 1 7
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 0 3 1 1 7
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 2 0 2 1 7
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 1 0 2 2 6
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 1 0 3 1 5
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 3 1 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 2 0 0 3
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 0 3 3
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 1 2 0 0 3
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 614 675 671 758 763 3481
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 153 169 135 159 149 765
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 42 34 27 49 71 223
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 25 32 26 30 36 149
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 24 29 29 32 26 140
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 21 21 16 29 40 127
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 30 26 18 20 32 126
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 13 15 15 29 32 104
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 21 20 15 20 27 103
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 5 7 5 7 13 37
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 7 7 4 4 10 32
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 10 5 3 6 8 32
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 7 5 5 3 11 31
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 7 7 6 4 6 30
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 8 4 6 4 8 30
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 3 7 5 3 5 23
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 6 4 5 3 5 23
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 4 5 5 5 22
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 3 1 3 4 1 12
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 4 2 0 1 2 9
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 1 2 3 1 9
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 1 3 1 2 8
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 2 3 2 8
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 0 3 3 1 8
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 2 3 1 7
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 5 1 0 0 1 7
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 3 0 1 0 2 6
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 1 0 1 3 5
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) JEX JERSEY 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SKX SLOVAKIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 410 404 344 428 506 2092
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1024 1079 1015 1186 1269 5573


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