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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 482, Exercise Devices

( 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 61 56 74 115 106 412
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 18 19 33 33 23 126
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 9 18 23 29 26 105
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 10 5 15 23 31 84
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 11 7 16 28 21 83
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 17 9 12 19 20 77
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 12 13 15 20 14 74
(U.S.) UT UTAH 8 12 14 23 17 74
(U.S.) OR OREGON 8 9 21 9 25 72
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 5 17 14 18 11 65
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 6 9 14 9 15 53
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 5 8 13 12 11 49
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 10 7 4 11 14 46
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 9 10 12 10 43
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 5 4 5 10 17 41
(U.S.) OH OHIO 4 10 6 8 10 38
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 0 10 13 10 37
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 3 4 13 11 34
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 4 5 10 0 25
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 3 4 3 7 6 23
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 6 0 4 4 9 23
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 1 5 7 8 23
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 6 4 2 4 6 22
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 4 1 6 4 18
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 0 3 2 11 17
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 2 2 11 16
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 1 5 3 2 12
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 3 0 4 3 2 12
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 5 0 2 2 10
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 1 2 2 4 10
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 2 2 2 2 8
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 3 0 1 1 3 8
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 2 0 1 2 2 7
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 1 3 1 0 6
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 1 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 1 2 0 1 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 2 0 2 0 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 4 1 5
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 1 2 1 5
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 3 0 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 1 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 246 250 356 476 476 1804
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 55 62 43 73 62 295
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 11 8 8 24 28 79
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 7 8 10 18 23 66
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 6 6 4 9 13 38
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 1 4 5 11 24
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 5 6 6 5 23
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 2 1 6 5 7 21
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 0 3 1 5 9 18
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 4 6 1 6 17
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 2 1 3 7 14
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 3 1 1 2 4 11
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 2 3 4 10
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 4 0 0 2 4 10
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 2 3 3 9
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 0 2 2 6
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 2 1 2 1 0 6
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 1 0 3 1 6
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 4 4
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 3 0 0 4
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 2 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 4 0 4
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 1 0 2 3
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 102 110 102 174 202 690
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 348 360 458 650 678 2494


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