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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Technology Class

Count of 2011 - 2015 Utility Patent Grants
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Technology Classes Receiving 1 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

MALAYSIA

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to a patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( some classes have been combined together under a single class identifier )

The following table displays technology classes and counts of utility patents classified in them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
Class Class Title 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
257 Active Solid-State Devices (e.g., Transistors, Solid-State Diodes) 28 24 25 38 71 186
438 Semiconductor Device Manufacturing: Process 18 14 15 20 8 75
424 Drug, Bio-Affecting and Body Treating Compositions (includes Class 514) 1 3 9 12 14 39
426 Food or Edible Material: Processes, Compositions, and Products 2 15 15 1 1 34
345 Computer Graphics Processing and Selective Visual Display Systems 7 10 7 2 7 33
716 Computer-Aided Design and Analysis of Circuits and Semiconductor Masks 5 9 8 8 2 32
327 Miscellaneous Active Electrical Nonlinear Devices, Circuits, and Systems 1 5 5 10 4 25
362 Illumination 3 6 6 6 4 25
370 Multiplex Communications 6 4 4 6 3 23
250 Radiant Energy 5 10 1 4 1 21
360 Dynamic Magnetic Information Storage or Retrieval 3 1 5 10 2 21
375 Pulse or Digital Communications 0 1 3 5 11 20
714 Error Detection/Correction and Fault Detection/Recovery 6 3 5 5 1 20
532 Organic Compounds (includes Classes 532-570) 3 5 2 7 2 19
713 Support (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) 1 2 7 5 3 18
361 Electricity: Electrical Systems and Devices 3 5 5 2 2 17
710 Input/Output (Electrical Computers and Digital Data Processing Systems) 0 2 4 5 5 16
711 Memory (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) 1 6 2 3 4 16
365 Static Information Storage and Retrieval 2 4 4 3 2 15
343 Communications: Radio Wave Antennas 0 2 2 3 7 14
324 Electricity: Measuring and Testing 2 4 1 0 6 13
439 Electrical Connectors 2 2 3 2 4 13
326 Electronic Digital Logic Circuitry 0 2 1 3 6 12
428 Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles 2 3 0 2 5 12
520 Synthetic Resins or Natural Rubbers (includes Classes 520-528) 3 1 2 5 0 11
166 Wells (shafts or deep borings in the earth, e.g., for oil and gas) 0 2 3 3 2 10
435 Chemistry: Molecular Biology and Microbiology 1 3 1 4 1 10
455 Telecommunications 2 4 0 1 3 10
341 Coded Data Generation or Conversion 3 2 1 1 2 9
348 Television 2 0 1 3 3 9
382 Image Analysis 2 2 3 1 1 9
313 Electric Lamp and Discharge Devices 4 2 0 1 1 8
005 Beds 1 2 0 3 1 7
242 Winding, Tensioning, or Guiding 2 1 3 0 1 7
700 DP: Generic Control Systems or Specific Applications (Data Processing) 0 1 3 3 0 7
029 Metal Working 0 2 0 3 1 6
073 Measuring and Testing 2 0 0 1 3 6
134 Cleaning and Liquid Contact with Solids 0 1 4 1 0 6
315 Electric Lamp and Discharge Devices: Systems 2 0 1 2 1 6
340 Communications: Electrical 0 0 1 0 5 6
606 Surgery (instruments) 0 1 1 3 1 6
800 Multicellular Living Organisms and Unmodified Parts Thereof and Related Processes 1 0 2 1 2 6
119 Animal Husbandry 1 2 0 1 1 5
156 Adhesive Bonding and Miscellaneous Chemical Manufacture 1 1 2 0 1 5
330 Amplifiers 3 0 1 1 0 5
381 Electrical Audio Signal Processing Systems and Devices 0 0 2 2 1 5
414 Material or Article Handling 2 0 1 1 1 5
702 DP: Measuring, Calibrating, or Testing (Data Processing) 0 1 2 1 1 5
709 Multicomputer Data Transferring (Electrical Computers and Digital Processing Systems) 0 1 2 1 1 5
002 Apparel 1 0 1 2 0 4
015 Brushing, Scrubbing, and General Cleaning 1 2 1 0 0 4
173 Tool Driving or Impacting 0 0 2 1 1 4
174 Electricity: Conductors and Insulators 0 1 0 1 2 4
198 Conveyors: Power-Driven 0 0 0 2 2 4
204 Chemistry: Electrical and Wave Energy 0 0 3 1 0 4
312 Supports: Cabinet Structure 1 1 1 1 0 4
380 Cryptography 1 1 1 1 0 4
396 Photography 0 1 1 1 1 4
405 Hydraulic and Earth Engineering 0 0 2 0 2 4
705 DP: Financial, Business Practice, Management, or Cost/Price Determination (Data Processing) 3 0 0 1 0 4
044 Fuel and Related Compositions 1 2 0 0 0 3
065 Glass Manufacturing 0 1 0 2 0 3
081 Tools 1 2 0 0 0 3
128 Surgery (includes Class 600) 0 1 1 0 1 3
200 Electricity: Circuit Makers and Breakers 1 1 1 0 0 3
206 Special Receptacle or Package 0 0 1 2 0 3
228 Metal Fusion Bonding 1 0 0 1 1 3
252 Compositions 0 0 1 1 1 3
264 Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes 1 0 1 1 0 3
369 Dynamic Information Storage or Retrieval 0 0 0 3 0 3
372 Coherent Light Generators 0 1 0 1 1 3
417 Pumps 0 1 1 1 0 3
422 Chemical Apparatus and Process Disinfecting, Deodorizing, Preserving, or Sterilizing 2 0 0 1 0 3
427 Coating Processes 0 1 0 0 2 3
508 Solid Anti-Friction Devices, Materials Therefor, Lubricant or Separant Compositions for Moving Solid Surfaces, and Miscellaneous Mineral Oil Compositions 0 2 1 0 0 3
530 Chemistry: Natural Resins or Derivatives; Peptides or Proteins; Lignins or Reaction Products Thereof 1 0 1 1 0 3
604 Surgery (Medicators and Receptors) 0 1 1 0 1 3
707 DP: Database and File Management or Data Structures (Data Processing) 0 0 0 2 1 3
071 Chemistry: Fertilizers 0 0 0 0 2 2
106 Compositions: Coating or Plastic 1 0 1 0 0 2
117 Single-Crystal, Oriented-Crystal, and Epitaxy Growth Processes; Non-Coating Apparatus Therefor 0 1 0 1 0 2
188 Brakes 1 1 0 0 0 2
205 Electrolysis: Processes, Compositions Used Therein, and Methods of Preparing the Compositions 0 0 1 1 0 2
210 Liquid Purification or Separation 0 1 0 0 1 2
220 Receptacles 0 1 0 0 1 2
235 Registers (e.g., cash registers, calculators, devices for counting movements of devices, etc.) 1 0 0 0 1 2
248 Supports (e.g., for holding articles, etc.) 0 0 1 0 1 2
249 Static Molds 0 0 1 1 0 2
267 Spring Devices 0 1 0 0 1 2
290 Prime-Mover Dynamo Plants 0 0 0 0 2 2
294 Handling: Hand and Hoist-Line Implements 0 1 0 1 0 2
301 Land Vehicles: Wheels and Axles 0 0 1 1 0 2
307 Electrical Transmission or Interconnection Systems 0 0 1 0 1 2
310 Electrical Generator or Motor Structure 0 0 0 0 2 2
318 Electricity: Motive Power Systems 0 0 0 1 1 2
323 Electricity: Power Supply or Regulation Systems 0 0 0 2 0 2
336 Inductor Devices 0 1 0 0 1 2
351 Optics: Eye Examining, Vision Testing and Correcting 0 0 0 2 0 2
398 Optical Communications 0 0 1 0 1 2
429 Chemistry: Electrical Current Producing Apparatus, Product, and Process 0 1 0 0 1 2
430 Radiation Imagery Chemistry: Process, Composition, or Product Thereof 0 0 0 1 1 2
510 Cleaning Compositions for Solid Surfaces, Auxiliary Compositions Therefor, or Processes of Preparing the Compositions 0 0 0 0 2 2
607 Surgery: Light, Thermal, and Electrical Application 1 1 0 0 0 2
701 DP: Vehicles, Navigation, and Relative Location (Data Processing) 1 1 0 0 0 2
703 DP: Structural Design, Modeling, Simulation, and Emulation (Data Processing) 0 1 0 1 0 2
708 Arithmetic Processing and Calculating (Electrical Computers) 0 0 1 1 0 2
715 DP: Presentation Processing of Document, Operator Interface Processing, and Screen Saver Display Processing (Data Processing) 0 0 1 0 1 2
726 Information Security 0 0 0 1 1 2
004 Baths, Closets, Sinks, and Spittoons 1 0 0 0 0 1
034 Drying and Gas or Vapor Contact with Solids 0 0 1 0 0 1
047 Plant Husbandry 0 0 0 1 0 1
052 Static Structures (e.g., Buildings) 0 0 0 0 1 1
055 Gas Separation 0 0 0 1 0 1
062 Refrigeration 0 0 0 0 1 1
070 Locks 0 0 0 0 1 1
074 Machine Element or Mechanism 1 0 0 0 0 1
075 Specialized Metallurgical Processes, Compositions for Use Therein, Consolidated Metal Powder Compositions, and Loose Metal Particulate Mixtures 0 0 0 1 0 1
095 Gas Separation: Processes 0 0 0 1 0 1
099 Foods and Beverages: Apparatus 0 0 1 0 0 1
101 Printing 0 0 0 0 1 1
114 Ships 0 1 0 0 0 1
118 Coating Apparatus 1 0 0 0 0 1
137 Fluid Handling 0 0 1 0 0 1
177 Weighing Scales 0 0 0 0 1 1
201 Distillation: Processes, Thermolytic 0 0 1 0 0 1
202 Distillation: Apparatus 0 0 1 0 0 1
208 Mineral Oils: Processes and Products 0 0 0 1 0 1
224 Package and Article Carriers 0 0 0 0 1 1
269 Work Holders 0 0 1 0 0 1
277 Seal for a Joint or Juncture 0 1 0 0 0 1
279 Chucks or Sockets 0 0 1 0 0 1
320 Electricity: Battery or Capacitor Charging or Discharging 0 1 0 0 0 1
333 Wave Transmission Lines and Networks 1 0 0 0 0 1
353 Optics: Image Projectors 0 0 1 0 0 1
358 Facsimile and Static Presentation Processing 1 0 0 0 0 1
359 Optical: Systems and Elements 0 0 0 1 0 1
363 Electric Power Conversion Systems 0 1 0 0 0 1
366 Agitating (e.g., of articles and materials) 0 0 0 0 1 1
377 Electrical Pulse Counters, Pulse Dividers, or Shift Registers: Circuits and Systems 0 0 0 1 0 1
378 X-Ray or Gamma Ray Systems or Devices 0 0 0 0 1 1
379 Telephonic Communications 1 0 0 0 0 1
385 Optical Waveguides 0 1 0 0 0 1
400 Typewriting Machines 0 1 0 0 0 1
411 Expanded, Threaded, Driven, Headed, Tool-Deformed, or Locked-Threaded Fastener 0 0 1 0 0 1
425 Plastic Article or Earthenware Shaping or Treating: Apparatus 0 1 0 0 0 1
440 Marine Propulsion 0 0 0 1 0 1
441 Buoys, Rafts, and Aquatic Devices 0 0 0 0 1 1
442 Fabric (Woven, Knitted, or Nonwoven Textile or Cloth, Etc.) 0 0 0 1 0 1
463 Amusement Devices: Games 0 1 0 0 0 1
502 Catalyst, Solid Sorbent, or Support Therefor: Product or Process of Making 0 1 0 0 0 1
507 Earth Boring, Well Treating, and Oil Field Chemistry 0 0 0 1 0 1
516 Colloid Systems and Wetting Agents, Subcombinations Thereof, Processes of Making, Stabilizing, Breaking, or Inhibiting 1 0 0 0 0 1
585 Chemistry of Hydrocarbon Compounds 1 0 0 0 0 1
623 Prosthesis (i.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, or Aids and Accessories Therefor 0 0 0 0 1 1
704 DP: Speech Signal Processing, Linguistics, Language Translation, and Audio Compression/Decompression (Data Processing) 0 0 0 1 0 1
717 DP: Software Development, Installation, and Management (Data Processing) 0 0 0 1 0 1
720 Dynamic Optical Information Storage or Retrieval 0 0 0 1 0 1
ALL ALL CLASSES 161 210 214 259 256 1100



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