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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 280, Land Vehicles

( 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.) MI MICHIGAN 149 104 166 167 173 759
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 93 101 111 117 88 510
(U.S.) OH OHIO 39 39 43 39 35 195
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 33 25 34 43 39 174
(U.S.) UT UTAH 33 26 24 32 27 142
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 23 28 16 39 29 135
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 24 21 22 27 34 128
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 26 25 30 19 27 127
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 24 19 15 31 29 118
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 19 23 26 27 22 117
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 14 22 26 22 16 100
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 12 24 17 19 27 99
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 15 18 11 22 28 94
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 9 23 18 21 22 93
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 14 11 18 17 23 83
(U.S.) OR OREGON 10 13 14 12 10 59
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 6 6 13 15 17 57
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 13 6 16 12 9 56
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 12 9 8 13 13 55
(U.S.) IA IOWA 11 9 13 5 11 49
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 9 10 8 7 11 45
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 9 9 7 12 40
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 8 8 7 7 4 34
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 3 2 5 10 13 33
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 4 5 5 12 32
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 5 4 7 8 8 32
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 6 8 11 4 31
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 5 4 5 8 8 30
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 4 7 8 4 6 29
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 10 5 8 1 2 26
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 3 5 5 7 6 26
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 5 3 3 10 2 23
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 4 1 7 6 4 22
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 6 4 3 6 3 22
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 5 5 5 3 0 18
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 2 3 3 3 6 17
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 2 3 1 2 2 10
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 2 3 1 2 2 10
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 2 2 1 3 10
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 3 0 3 2 10
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 3 2 2 1 1 9
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 1 1 4 1 9
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 0 2 2 3 8
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 1 0 1 5 0 7
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 2 1 2 0 0 5
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 4 1 0 0 5
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 2 1 0 4
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 1 0 0 2 4
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 1 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 1 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 678 656 755 825 799 3713
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 236 149 253 249 219 1106
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 142 124 178 143 144 731
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 59 49 84 64 65 321
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 39 68 67 47 58 279
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 43 39 68 53 45 248
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 23 29 31 44 43 170
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 17 12 23 30 20 102
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 11 8 12 18 24 73
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 16 11 15 14 15 71
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 8 12 22 11 13 66
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 14 10 16 15 6 61
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 17 8 13 15 4 57
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 8 7 7 14 10 46
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 2 5 15 7 15 44
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 4 9 10 10 9 42
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 4 8 6 11 8 37
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 8 2 3 5 10 28
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 5 3 2 9 8 27
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 2 6 7 7 23
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 2 0 3 4 4 13
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 1 2 3 3 12
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 4 5 2 12
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 1 4 3 3 11
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 2 2 1 4 9
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 2 1 2 2 7
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 2 3 0 1 6
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 1 1 2 1 5
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 1 0 2 1 5
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 2 1 2 0 5
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 1 2 0 2 0 5
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 2 0 1 0 1 4
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) IRX IRAN 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 2 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ADX ANDORRA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) VGX BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BSX THE BAHAMAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) SKX SLOVAKIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) UYX URUGUAY 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MWX MALAWI 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 673 571 858 797 753 3652
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1351 1227 1613 1622 1552 7365



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