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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 081, Tools

( 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 18 12 22 29 15 96
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 12 8 8 10 8 46
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 8 6 10 13 9 46
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 12 5 7 7 7 38
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 4 5 14 10 4 37
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 7 8 6 3 8 32
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 2 4 11 5 25
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 3 5 4 7 22
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 3 4 4 5 18
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 0 2 7 4 5 18
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 5 2 4 3 4 18
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 5 5 7 17
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 2 4 3 4 16
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 7 1 1 3 3 15
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 3 1 6 0 14
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 3 3 2 1 5 14
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 4 7 3 0 14
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 4 1 3 1 5 14
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 3 3 3 2 13
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 3 2 3 2 12
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 1 3 6 1 11
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 3 5 2 11
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 3 1 1 3 10
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 2 1 3 1 2 9
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 1 1 3 1 7
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 4 0 1 0 2 7
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 1 2 2 0 6
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 3 1 1 6
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 2 0 1 2 5
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 2 2 1 5
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 1 0 2 1 5
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 1 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 1 2 0 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 116 91 142 157 127 633
 
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 50 76 100 83 102 411
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 7 10 15 6 8 46
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 10 5 10 10 9 44
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 15 8 8 4 6 41
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 4 1 2 1 7 15
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 2 1 4 4 11
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 0 2 5 1 3 11
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 2 2 2 0 8
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 3 0 1 2 2 8
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 2 1 2 6
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 2 2 0 2 6
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 0 4 1 1 6
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 1 2 3
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 0 1 2 0 3
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 1 2 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 1 0 1 2
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) JOX JORDAN 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) AMX ARMENIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 94 113 157 121 152 637
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 210 204 299 278 279 1270



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