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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 349, Liquid Crystal Cells, Elements and Systems

( 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 26 41 38 34 62 201
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 10 6 4 18 41
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 10 6 6 6 7 35
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 2 2 9 13 7 33
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 6 8 4 2 10 30
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 3 4 4 8 11 30
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 6 4 3 4 5 22
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 5 8 1 0 5 19
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 1 7 6 2 18
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 2 4 4 3 3 16
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 2 7 0 2 13
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 4 2 4 0 3 13
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 2 3 1 6 1 13
(U.S.) OR OREGON 3 4 4 0 1 12
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 2 3 2 1 2 10
(U.S.) IA IOWA 2 1 3 2 0 8
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 2 0 1 2 3 8
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 1 2 0 1 7
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 2 1 0 1 6
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 1 1 1 2 1 6
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 2 0 1 1 2 6
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 1 0 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 1 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 2 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 96 111 114 95 150 566
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 823 832 713 610 562 3540
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 588 545 492 457 404 2486
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 237 271 201 169 163 1041
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 39 50 86 197 317 689
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 13 16 13 12 3 57
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 12 10 7 2 2 33
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 3 6 3 5 12 29
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 4 8 4 6 5 27
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 3 1 2 7 7 20
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 8 2 3 1 3 17
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 5 1 4 3 0 13
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 2 5 2 2 11
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 3 0 1 0 1 5
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 2 1 1 1 0 5
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 1 2 1 1 5
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 2 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 1 0 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 1 0 2 0 3
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) BYX BELARUS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) GEX GEORGIA (REPUBLIC OF) 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 1746 1750 1541 1480 1484 8001
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1842 1861 1655 1575 1634 8567



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