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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 313, Electric Lamp and Discharge Devices

( 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.) CA CALIFORNIA 27 43 38 33 22 163
(U.S.) OH OHIO 26 27 34 18 17 122
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 45 37 11 5 7 105
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 18 17 12 11 8 66
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 5 10 9 18 8 50
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 6 14 11 5 38
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 3 6 9 6 7 31
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 6 6 4 4 3 23
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 4 6 6 2 22
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 4 3 6 4 0 17
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 4 3 3 2 3 15
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 2 4 3 3 2 14
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 4 3 3 3 1 14
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 1 0 5 7 1 14
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 1 5 2 0 3 11
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 3 2 2 3 11
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 1 4 0 1 8
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 1 0 1 2 3 7
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 3 0 1 2 1 7
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 1 1 3 0 6
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 2 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 0 2 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 1 2 0 0 5
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 2 1 0 2 0 5
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 1 2 0 1 4
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 0 0 2 1 4
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 3 1 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 1 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 1 1 2
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 171 189 175 154 105 794
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 460 452 367 303 196 1778
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 288 220 165 130 84 887
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 70 85 58 47 34 294
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 58 65 66 41 45 275
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 32 33 28 20 11 124
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 19 14 14 16 13 76
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 13 11 8 9 5 46
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 8 14 8 7 1 38
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 9 5 11 5 6 36
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 5 6 5 5 4 25
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 3 4 6 5 5 23
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 6 3 4 3 1 17
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 4 1 3 3 13
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 3 2 2 0 3 10
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 0 3 3 0 2 8
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 4 2 0 1 1 8
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 1 0 2 3 7
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 2 0 2 2 7
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 2 1 0 1 1 5
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 1 1 1 1 1 5
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 3 1 0 0 0 4
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) LTX LITHUANIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MOX CHINA, MACAU S.A.R. 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 992 931 750 603 425 3701
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1163 1120 925 757 530 4495



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