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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 229, Envelopes, Wrappers, and Paperboard Boxes

( 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.) GA GEORGIA 13 11 13 15 30 82
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 7 6 5 17 9 44
(U.S.) OH OHIO 7 7 6 4 4 28
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 7 0 6 9 4 26
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 3 5 7 3 22
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 2 3 0 10 7 22
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 1 3 4 6 7 21
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 7 3 4 5 1 20
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 4 3 4 4 18
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 2 4 2 3 6 17
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 4 2 3 2 5 16
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 4 2 3 3 2 14
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 4 3 2 0 4 13
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 1 4 1 4 12
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 1 3 4 4 12
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 0 2 1 5 10
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 0 2 1 3 8
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 0 1 2 2 3 8
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 0 3 1 1 8
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 1 0 3 2 8
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 1 3 1 1 7
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 2 2 2 6
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 2 1 1 1 6
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 0 1 1 2 6
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) OR OREGON 0 0 0 2 1 3
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 82 61 84 117 120 464
 
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 3 5 9 8 3 28
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 4 7 5 5 23
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 5 2 4 3 6 20
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 0 6 4 3 16
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 4 2 2 2 2 12
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 2 2 3 3 2 12
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 1 0 2 1 4 8
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 2 5 1 8
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 0 2 5 1 8
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 1 0 1 1 3 6
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 1 1 0 1 2 5
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 0 1 2 4
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 2 1 0 0 1 4
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 1 2 3
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 2 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 3 0 3
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) KEX KENYA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 29 21 39 47 42 178
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 111 82 123 164 162 642



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