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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 2011 - 2015 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 004, Baths, Closets, Sinks, and Spittoons

( 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 by year of patent grant.
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 24 41 25 26 49 165
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 22 26 10 20 15 93
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 15 18 10 25 24 92
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 10 17 9 7 10 53
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 11 14 8 3 12 48
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 14 8 7 9 8 46
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 12 11 8 5 8 44
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 4 11 7 9 9 40
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 5 7 14 5 8 39
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 5 8 7 7 9 36
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 8 5 5 6 9 33
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 5 5 5 8 4 27
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 5 3 4 5 8 25
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 7 5 5 1 5 23
(U.S.) UT UTAH 5 4 1 9 3 22
(U.S.) OH OHIO 1 8 3 5 5 22
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 4 4 1 2 6 17
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 4 3 4 4 1 16
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 5 3 1 5 15
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 4 5 1 4 15
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 4 1 2 2 11
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 2 1 1 5 10
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 1 1 4 2 9
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 6 1 0 2 9
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 4 1 2 1 8
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 4 1 1 0 2 8
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 2 1 3 2 8
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 1 3 1 1 8
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 2 0 1 0 4 7
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 0 1 3 1 6
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 1 1 0 3 6
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 3 0 1 0 5
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 2 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 3 1 0 4
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 1 1 2 4
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 1 2 1 0 4
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 2 1 3
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 2 0 0 1 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 2 1 0 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 184 239 165 183 234 1005
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 9 17 12 14 15 67
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 7 10 10 12 13 52
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 16 15 8 8 5 52
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 4 11 13 8 14 50
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 3 14 15 6 7 45
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 9 5 8 5 30
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 3 9 7 5 2 26
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 3 5 8 5 25
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 1 6 3 4 6 20
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 2 4 3 4 15
(Foreign) IMX ISLE OF MAN 5 4 1 1 0 11
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 2 5 3 11
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 4 5 0 1 0 10
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 5 3 0 1 10
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 2 1 0 1 2 6
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 1 0 0 2 6
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 3 1 2 6
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 2 0 1 4
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 2 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 1 1 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 0 2 0 3
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) VEX VENEZUELA 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) DOX DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MTX MALTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) JOX JORDAN 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 74 120 100 95 93 482
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 258 359 265 278 327 1487



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