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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 248, Supports (e.g., for holding articles, etc.)
( 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 )
| (U.S. or Foreign) | Code | State-Territory or Country | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (U.S.) | CA | CALIFORNIA | 54 | 68 | 59 | 64 | 86 | 331 |
| (U.S.) | IL | ILLINOIS | 30 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 153 |
| (U.S.) | MI | MICHIGAN | 29 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 44 | 144 |
| (U.S.) | TX | TEXAS | 23 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 35 | 125 |
| (U.S.) | FL | FLORIDA | 18 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 118 |
| (U.S.) | MN | MINNESOTA | 28 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 108 |
| (U.S.) | NY | NEW YORK | 19 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 31 | 104 |
| (U.S.) | OH | OHIO | 19 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 7 | 88 |
| (U.S.) | PA | PENNSYLVANIA | 14 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 88 |
| (U.S.) | WI | WISCONSIN | 17 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 81 |
| (U.S.) | WA | WASHINGTON | 21 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 72 |
| (U.S.) | NC | NORTH CAROLINA | 11 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 61 |
| (U.S.) | MA | MASSACHUSETTS | 11 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 61 |
| (U.S.) | IN | INDIANA | 10 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 58 |
| (U.S.) | NJ | NEW JERSEY | 11 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 55 |
| (U.S.) | CO | COLORADO | 5 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 48 |
| (U.S.) | AZ | ARIZONA | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 48 |
| (U.S.) | GA | GEORGIA | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 48 |
| (U.S.) | TN | TENNESSEE | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 41 |
| (U.S.) | CT | CONNECTICUT | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 41 |
| (U.S.) | MO | MISSOURI | 5 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 40 |
| (U.S.) | OR | OREGON | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 39 |
| (U.S.) | SC | SOUTH CAROLINA | 5 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 36 |
| (U.S.) | UT | UTAH | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 33 |
| (U.S.) | VA | VIRGINIA | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 31 |
| (U.S.) | IA | IOWA | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 |
| (U.S.) | MD | MARYLAND | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 26 |
| (U.S.) | AL | ALABAMA | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 |
| (U.S.) | NV | NEVADA | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| (U.S.) | NH | NEW HAMPSHIRE | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| (U.S.) | KS | KANSAS | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| (U.S.) | ID | IDAHO | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| (U.S.) | OK | OKLAHOMA | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| (U.S.) | RI | RHODE ISLAND | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| (U.S.) | KY | KENTUCKY | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| (U.S.) | MS | MISSISSIPPI | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| (U.S.) | NE | NEBRASKA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| (U.S.) | SD | SOUTH DAKOTA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| (U.S.) | ME | MAINE | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| (U.S.) | NM | NEW MEXICO | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| (U.S.) | WV | WEST VIRGINIA | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| (U.S.) | WY | WYOMING | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| (U.S.) | MT | MONTANA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| (U.S.) | LA | LOUISIANA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| (U.S.) | PR | PUERTO RICO | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| (U.S.) | AR | ARKANSAS | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| (U.S.) | ND | NORTH DAKOTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| (U.S.) | DE | DELAWARE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| (U.S.) | HI | HAWAII | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| (U.S.) | VT | VERMONT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| (U.S.) | AK | ALASKA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| (U.S.) | -- Subtotal -- | 408 | 453 | 416 | 434 | 572 | 2283 | |
| (Foreign) | TWX | TAIWAN | 78 | 94 | 78 | 76 | 96 | 422 |
| (Foreign) | JPX | JAPAN | 45 | 58 | 50 | 76 | 71 | 300 |
| (Foreign) | DEX | GERMANY | 32 | 45 | 60 | 50 | 79 | 266 |
| (Foreign) | CNX | CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF | 29 | 49 | 48 | 21 | 27 | 174 |
| (Foreign) | CAX | CANADA | 27 | 23 | 28 | 18 | 39 | 135 |
| (Foreign) | KRX | KOREA, SOUTH | 17 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 74 |
| (Foreign) | FRX | FRANCE | 10 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 24 | 73 |
| (Foreign) | GBX | UNITED KINGDOM | 9 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 61 |
| (Foreign) | ITX | ITALY | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 31 |
| (Foreign) | CHX | SWITZERLAND | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 |
| (Foreign) | AUX | AUSTRALIA | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
| (Foreign) | NLX | NETHERLANDS | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| (Foreign) | SEX | SWEDEN | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| (Foreign) | ILX | ISRAEL | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| (Foreign) | HKX | CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| (Foreign) | ESX | SPAIN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| (Foreign) | ATX | AUSTRIA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| (Foreign) | DKX | DENMARK | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| (Foreign) | BRX | BRAZIL | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| (Foreign) | NZX | NEW ZEALAND | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| (Foreign) | ZAX | SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| (Foreign) | BEX | BELGIUM | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| (Foreign) | MXX | MEXICO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| (Foreign) | CZX | CZECH REPUBLIC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| (Foreign) | NOX | NORWAY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| (Foreign) | PLX | POLAND | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| (Foreign) | ECX | ECUADOR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| (Foreign) | TRX | TURKEY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| (Foreign) | SGX | SINGAPORE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| (Foreign) | IEX | IRELAND | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| (Foreign) | MYX | MALAYSIA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| (Foreign) | FIX | FINLAND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| (Foreign) | MKX | MACEDONIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| (Foreign) | SKX | SLOVAKIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| (Foreign) | BMX | BERMUDA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| (Foreign) | LIX | LIECHTENSTEIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| (Foreign) | LUX | LUXEMBOURG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| (Foreign) | INX | INDIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| (Foreign) | -- Subtotal -- | 280 | 344 | 328 | 326 | 437 | 1715 | |
| (ALL) | ALL | All Regions, U.S. and Foreign | 688 | 797 | 744 | 760 | 1009 | 3998 |
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