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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 042, Firearms

( 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 15 20 17 36 35 123
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 16 8 21 30 28 103
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 13 11 14 19 18 75
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 11 17 10 16 19 73
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 8 11 20 18 14 71
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 12 7 10 18 22 69
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 5 12 14 12 12 55
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 8 10 12 6 12 48
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 12 8 3 14 10 47
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 6 5 12 9 13 45
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 5 11 7 12 9 44
(U.S.) OR OREGON 5 7 6 10 13 41
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 8 5 12 10 39
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 4 7 11 9 5 36
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 4 5 12 9 6 36
(U.S.) UT UTAH 8 7 3 7 9 34
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 6 8 9 6 5 34
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 4 6 8 8 8 34
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 4 4 7 8 7 30
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 5 3 5 9 5 27
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 4 5 8 3 4 24
(U.S.) OH OHIO 6 4 3 6 5 24
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 5 3 2 4 8 22
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 4 2 5 8 2 21
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 2 1 8 6 18
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 1 4 3 7 3 18
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 3 2 3 5 5 18
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 4 2 4 1 2 13
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 4 3 3 2 13
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 3 2 4 0 3 12
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 2 4 4 1 12
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 1 2 2 3 10
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 2 1 1 4 9
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 1 1 0 5 9
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 2 3 1 2 0 8
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 3 1 2 0 1 7
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 3 3 0 0 1 7
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 2 3 1 7
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 1 2 1 0 6
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 2 2 0 1 5
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 0 2 0 1 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 0 1 1 1 4
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 1 0 2 3
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 2 1 3
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 207 222 266 332 322 1349
 
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 10 9 12 13 12 56
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 10 5 2 7 25
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 5 3 6 4 4 22
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 1 3 4 4 6 18
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 5 4 3 3 17
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 5 3 3 3 16
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 4 5 0 1 3 13
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 1 3 3 3 2 12
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 1 3 4 9
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 1 1 3 2 8
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1 0 1 2 2 6
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 1 0 3 2 6
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 3 1 1 6
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 0 1 3 0 5
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 0 0 2 1 1 4
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 2 1 4
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 1 1 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 33 54 48 53 60 248
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 240 276 314 385 382 1597



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