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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 424, Drug, Bio-Affecting and Body Treating Compositions (includes Class 514)

( 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 652 630 714 987 1043 4026
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 280 285 307 423 380 1675
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 259 268 287 400 412 1626
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 233 185 251 329 267 1265
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 153 137 187 262 204 943
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 130 105 153 171 180 739
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 139 113 115 127 120 614
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 105 79 87 143 117 531
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 96 95 83 123 118 515
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 75 72 85 91 95 418
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 84 55 52 117 99 407
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 65 49 71 111 102 398
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 68 43 60 58 71 300
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 52 67 41 70 64 294
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 40 25 41 61 106 273
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 43 29 47 70 67 256
(U.S.) OH OHIO 44 50 33 59 69 255
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 45 40 40 44 53 222
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 26 36 46 53 51 212
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 28 34 29 46 48 185
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 30 21 31 35 27 144
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 22 34 21 30 36 143
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 25 32 22 35 25 139
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 21 25 28 27 36 137
(U.S.) UT UTAH 19 13 18 35 28 113
(U.S.) IA IOWA 25 16 14 35 18 108
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 20 15 18 27 23 103
(U.S.) OR OREGON 11 12 14 16 32 85
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 8 9 15 16 16 64
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 6 8 13 20 14 61
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 11 12 7 14 16 60
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 9 8 5 20 8 50
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 4 8 3 16 19 50
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 11 12 8 10 8 49
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 3 6 4 13 7 33
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 3 6 3 10 11 33
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 4 2 4 11 8 29
(U.S.) ME MAINE 5 6 2 9 4 26
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 6 5 5 6 4 26
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 4 1 3 8 6 22
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 5 2 8 5 22
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2 5 7 4 3 21
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 3 1 5 6 5 20
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 2 3 8 4 19
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 4 2 3 3 5 17
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 6 0 2 7 2 17
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 1 6 0 8
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 1 1 0 3 1 6
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1 0 1 1 2 5
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 1 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 1 3 4
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) GU GUAM 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) VI U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 2886 2667 2992 4188 4043 16776
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 345 321 416 527 604 2213
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 348 321 343 502 447 1961
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 248 245 234 360 337 1424
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 221 232 211 344 358 1366
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 152 152 166 205 219 894
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 86 86 90 174 164 600
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 70 97 106 149 147 569
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 60 63 70 107 102 402
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 66 38 53 108 120 385
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 58 66 60 92 97 373
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 53 46 54 69 86 308
(Foreign) INX INDIA 54 48 51 64 83 300
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 41 58 50 55 81 285
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 48 46 47 73 63 277
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 49 38 36 77 75 275
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 31 41 52 69 81 274
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 27 24 36 59 56 202
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 31 31 40 49 49 200
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 13 17 24 37 26 117
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 13 11 14 25 20 83
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 7 12 17 21 18 75
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 22 14 14 10 9 69
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 11 7 12 13 25 68
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 5 14 9 19 18 65
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 12 7 9 19 8 55
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 3 7 6 14 11 41
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 5 4 4 11 9 33
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 5 5 2 5 14 31
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 4 3 4 8 11 30
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 10 5 7 2 6 30
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 3 7 8 7 25
(Foreign) CUX CUBA 2 6 2 6 5 21
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 3 3 5 2 7 20
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 4 1 2 3 6 16
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 1 1 7 2 4 15
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 2 0 3 1 7 13
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 2 3 0 2 4 11
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 2 3 1 4 1 11
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 0 0 4 2 4 10
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 1 3 1 3 2 10
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 1 0 2 3 3 9
(Foreign) KEX KENYA 0 1 3 1 2 7
(Foreign) SKX SLOVAKIA 0 1 3 0 3 7
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 1 0 1 2 2 6
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 0 0 3 1 2 6
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 1 0 1 2 2 6
(Foreign) CMX CAMEROON 0 0 1 4 0 5
(Foreign) LKX SRI LANKA 1 2 1 0 1 5
(Foreign) LVX LATVIA 1 1 2 1 0 5
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 3 0 2 5
(Foreign) JOX JORDAN 1 0 1 0 2 4
(Foreign) ECX ECUADOR 2 1 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 2 0 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 2 0 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) BAX BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) DOX DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) GHX GHANA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) IRX IRAN 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) JMX JAMAICA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) AGX ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CYX CYPRUS 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PAX PANAMA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PEX PERU 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PYX PARAGUAY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) QAX QATAR 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) TNX TUNISIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) UYX URUGUAY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZWX ZIMBABWE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 2132 2093 2295 3321 3418 13259
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 5018 4760 5287 7509 7461 30035


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