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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 296, Land Vehicles: Bodies and Tops

( 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 137 156 187 184 196 860
(U.S.) OH OHIO 37 46 36 32 30 181
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 19 22 32 30 32 135
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 14 9 11 27 13 74
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 12 16 17 13 12 70
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 5 9 12 11 14 51
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 7 12 4 14 13 50
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 9 10 6 9 38
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 8 8 7 5 7 35
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 3 8 9 6 8 34
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 6 6 15 4 33
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 3 5 8 5 9 30
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 4 7 8 2 8 29
(U.S.) IA IOWA 4 7 5 5 3 24
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 4 5 6 3 4 22
(U.S.) UT UTAH 8 6 2 2 3 21
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 7 4 4 4 1 20
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 4 4 2 5 4 19
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 3 5 6 2 2 18
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 2 4 7 2 17
(U.S.) OR OREGON 3 1 3 3 6 16
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 5 3 1 2 14
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 3 4 3 1 2 13
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 2 5 1 2 2 12
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 2 2 3 3 2 12
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 1 1 0 5 5 12
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 2 2 2 3 12
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 2 2 4 1 11
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 1 1 5 2 1 10
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 1 3 2 2 9
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 2 2 4 1 0 9
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 2 4 3 0 9
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 1 0 1 4 8
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 2 2 3 0 7
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 0 0 3 2 2 7
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 1 0 3 0 6
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 0 1 1 2 0 4
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 3 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 1 0 0 2 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 317 385 419 421 410 1952
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 164 206 207 238 245 1060
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 114 127 131 142 158 672
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 21 11 22 45 48 147
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 26 25 19 26 19 115
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 28 22 17 18 18 103
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 8 10 11 7 11 47
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 3 5 10 9 9 36
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 5 3 8 6 14 36
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 6 6 7 3 10 32
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 3 7 7 3 2 22
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 4 2 3 1 3 13
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 3 5 0 1 3 12
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 2 1 3 2 2 10
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 3 4 1 2 10
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 1 1 5 9
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 5 1 2 8
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 1 2 1 2 6
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 0 3 0 1 5
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 1 0 2 4
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 2 1 1 4
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 391 438 469 513 560 2371
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 708 823 888 934 970 4323



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