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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 242, Winding, Tensioning, or Guiding

( 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.) WI WISCONSIN 16 7 7 11 9 50
(U.S.) OH OHIO 9 5 5 14 14 47
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 7 5 6 10 10 38
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 9 5 5 5 1 25
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 6 3 5 6 5 25
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 4 2 3 4 11 24
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 5 4 4 4 3 20
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 2 2 5 5 6 20
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 2 4 6 7 20
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 4 4 3 2 18
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 2 3 3 5 17
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 1 3 2 5 16
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 0 6 4 2 14
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 3 1 2 6 0 12
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 3 2 3 2 11
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 2 2 1 4 11
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 3 2 0 4 10
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 1 1 3 5 10
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 3 3 0 2 9
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 2 0 2 1 6
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 1 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 1 0 3 4
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 1 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 0 1 0 3 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 1 2 0 1 4
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 1 0 3 4
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 1 0 1 0 4
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 0 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 2 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 1 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 0 2 0 0 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 95 67 83 99 117 461
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 42 38 52 59 85 276
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 17 14 14 13 20 78
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 12 17 9 5 13 56
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 15 7 10 4 11 47
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 9 8 4 6 5 32
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 4 3 4 8 8 27
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 10 4 3 6 3 26
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 4 4 4 10 3 25
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 0 1 3 10 16
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 2 4 3 2 12
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 1 1 4 3 10
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 2 1 0 2 3 8
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 2 1 3 0 1 7
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 0 2 0 3 6
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 1 2 1 2 6
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 1 0 4 0 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 2 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 2 0 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 127 108 115 133 178 661
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 222 175 198 232 295 1122



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