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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 372, Coherent Light Generators

( 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 110 92 111 116 93 522
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 10 12 18 20 13 73
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 7 12 18 19 15 71
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 14 15 9 12 7 57
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 10 6 7 9 13 45
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 7 6 10 8 4 35
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 5 11 6 5 8 35
(U.S.) OR OREGON 3 8 5 15 3 34
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 4 5 8 8 26
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 4 4 6 7 23
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 3 3 2 6 6 20
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 1 3 7 6 20
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 3 2 5 6 19
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 4 4 6 3 19
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 3 6 6 3 18
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 3 2 3 7 2 17
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 2 4 5 1 3 15
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 5 5 1 3 0 14
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 6 0 1 4 3 14
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 1 4 1 5 12
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 3 1 2 0 7
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 1 3 1 1 7
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 3 2 0 0 5
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 1 2 0 0 3
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 3 0 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 2 0 1 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 201 208 239 272 214 1134
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 119 181 212 318 224 1054
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 33 25 32 37 28 155
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 16 27 38 26 15 122
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 10 8 11 5 11 45
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 5 8 4 11 11 39
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 9 5 7 9 7 37
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 4 1 12 8 5 30
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 4 9 4 1 20
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 2 1 3 4 3 13
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 2 1 5 5 13
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 3 2 1 4 11
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 1 1 5 8
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 2 1 3 2 8
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 2 2 2 1 8
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 0 0 5 1 7
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 2 2 2 0 7
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 1 0 4 1 6
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 3 2 6
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 0 0 2 2 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 0 0 0 2 4
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 3 1 0 0 4
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) LTX LITHUANIA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 212 279 338 454 333 1616
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 413 487 577 726 547 2750


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