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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 173, Tool Driving or Impacting

( 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.) IL ILLINOIS 4 5 7 5 7 28
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 5 9 5 2 23
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 0 3 8 6 19
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 5 0 5 2 2 14
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 3 0 2 1 9
(U.S.) OH OHIO 2 1 1 2 2 8
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 1 2 1 1 2 7
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 1 0 0 3 2 6
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 0 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 1 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 26 26 31 40 33 156
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 18 18 27 30 30 123
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 13 22 16 26 24 101
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 11 11 5 2 8 37
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 7 4 4 11 27
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 4 2 1 6 4 17
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 3 2 3 3 14
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 1 6 0 3 3 13
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 3 2 3 2 12
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 3 0 2 4 11
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 1 2 0 4 7
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 1 1 1 2 5
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 2 0 1 1 4
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 2 0 1 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 1 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 2 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 57 83 62 85 99 386
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 83 109 93 125 132 542


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