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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 034, Drying and Gas or Vapor Contact with Solids

( 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.) MI MICHIGAN 10 8 15 15 8 56
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 5 2 5 14 13 39
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 4 10 6 10 9 39
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 6 6 5 5 4 26
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 1 2 8 4 5 20
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 4 6 3 4 1 18
(U.S.) OH OHIO 5 4 2 1 5 17
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 2 1 4 5 15
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 6 1 5 0 14
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 2 1 2 7 14
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 5 2 2 2 3 14
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 3 7 1 2 14
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 0 4 5 3 2 14
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 2 4 3 1 3 13
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 1 2 6 2 13
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 1 3 2 4 12
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 0 4 0 3 10
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 2 0 2 2 7
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 3 2 1 0 6
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 2 1 3 6
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 2 1 1 0 6
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 1 1 2 2 6
(U.S.) ME MAINE 2 0 2 1 0 5
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 2 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 0 0 0 2 5
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 0 0 2 0 4
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 1 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 0 1 2 4
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 2 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 1 3 0 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 71 81 89 100 92 433
 
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 23 31 34 36 38 162
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 18 20 32 29 21 120
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 14 20 16 15 17 82
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 12 10 4 8 14 48
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 6 7 9 16 2 40
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 3 5 5 9 24
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 2 4 4 3 6 19
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 4 2 1 8 1 16
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 3 2 5 5 15
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 1 2 2 0 7
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 1 4 0 6
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 0 2 1 2 6
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 4 1 5
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 0 1 1 1 5
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 0 1 0 4 5
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 2 2 0 1 5
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 0 0 0 2 4
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 2 1 0 4
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) UYX URUGUAY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 90 109 122 146 133 600
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 161 190 211 246 225 1033



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