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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 052, Static Structures (e.g., Buildings)

( 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 89 113 140 154 133 629
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 32 47 59 71 65 274
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 52 47 45 63 56 263
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 34 42 50 63 72 261
(U.S.) OH OHIO 41 51 57 54 44 247
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 35 32 55 63 47 232
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 27 34 50 65 56 232
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 34 44 32 48 57 215
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 20 26 40 26 37 149
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 17 23 34 33 38 145
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 27 25 28 34 29 143
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 19 25 25 37 29 135
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 15 25 39 27 26 132
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 13 12 40 39 28 132
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 13 19 25 26 23 106
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 13 24 27 23 17 104
(U.S.) UT UTAH 18 17 27 20 15 97
(U.S.) IA IOWA 16 15 20 20 22 93
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 10 17 16 23 19 85
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 8 14 17 21 10 70
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 9 17 11 14 17 68
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 10 12 14 13 10 59
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 9 11 19 11 7 57
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 8 9 12 14 13 56
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 6 13 9 15 10 53
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 9 10 11 14 9 53
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 8 7 14 12 9 50
(U.S.) OR OREGON 3 8 6 13 18 48
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 8 6 11 15 6 46
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 4 6 8 11 8 37
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 2 10 9 9 7 37
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 4 9 10 5 6 34
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 10 3 6 8 28
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 3 8 3 8 6 28
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 2 8 3 9 25
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 4 8 3 7 23
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 4 5 3 6 5 23
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 3 1 5 7 18
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 2 3 7 2 16
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 4 2 3 1 11
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 2 1 1 5 2 11
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 3 4 1 9
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 2 2 3 8
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 2 1 2 3 8
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 2 2 0 2 7
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 3 3 0 0 7
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 4 1 2 7
(U.S.) GU GUAM 0 0 0 3 3 6
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 1 1 3 1 6
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 2 0 2 1 5
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 1 1 1 1 5
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 1 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 0 1 1 3
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 636 824 1010 1122 1008 4600
 
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 66 79 78 82 109 414
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 48 43 69 76 54 290
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 28 33 34 29 27 151
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 28 20 43 35 22 148
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 13 17 32 26 27 115
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 13 26 19 21 19 98
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 15 8 20 24 23 90
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 11 17 15 19 20 82
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 7 17 20 19 13 76
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 13 12 21 18 11 75
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 7 8 14 25 18 72
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 4 17 14 19 17 71
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 5 16 18 22 7 68
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 5 14 12 18 13 62
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 6 13 13 11 9 52
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 2 8 8 15 12 45
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 9 11 7 9 8 44
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 4 6 6 3 20
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 2 1 6 3 2 14
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 0 5 5 3 14
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 1 3 3 5 13
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 1 2 1 8 13
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 3 3 2 4 12
(Foreign) INX INDIA 3 4 1 3 1 12
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 4 1 4 1 11
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 2 1 2 3 3 11
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 2 2 5 10
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 2 0 1 2 2 7
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 1 2 3 6
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 2 0 2 1 1 6
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 1 1 2 5
(Foreign) IRX IRAN 0 2 0 2 0 4
(Foreign) QAX QATAR 0 2 2 0 0 4
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 2 1 1 0 4
(Foreign) ECX ECUADOR 0 1 0 2 0 3
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 3 0 0 3
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 1 0 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) ADX ANDORRA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) DOX DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) BMX BERMUDA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) IDX INDONESIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) KYX CAYMAN ISLANDS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) UYX URUGUAY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) RSX SERBIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PEX PERU 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BGX BULGARIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) PAX PANAMA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 303 387 486 521 459 2156
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 939 1211 1496 1643 1467 6756


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