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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 382, Image Analysis

( 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 473 632 699 778 803 3385
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 142 240 203 231 193 1009
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 128 136 173 173 149 759
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 67 127 100 123 91 508
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 95 101 106 109 73 484
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 68 63 85 89 88 393
(U.S.) OR OREGON 80 57 54 59 36 286
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 38 65 63 53 60 279
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 63 78 54 41 41 277
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 46 67 48 56 53 270
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 19 39 54 61 54 227
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 37 48 49 34 32 200
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 40 49 35 29 24 177
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 19 34 20 43 36 152
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 16 20 42 33 41 152
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 22 26 39 34 29 150
(U.S.) OH OHIO 28 30 22 36 33 149
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 21 23 28 27 34 133
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 25 15 26 26 17 109
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 17 18 14 15 12 76
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 14 6 15 15 21 71
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 14 21 16 8 10 69
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 13 7 13 8 14 55
(U.S.) UT UTAH 7 11 9 16 9 52
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 8 11 15 8 7 49
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 6 13 9 9 7 44
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 7 4 7 6 14 38
(U.S.) IA IOWA 5 6 11 6 8 36
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 7 5 4 9 9 34
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 2 10 9 7 30
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 13 5 4 1 24
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 7 4 6 5 2 24
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 4 5 6 4 4 23
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 5 4 7 3 2 21
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 5 8 0 5 20
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 2 2 6 6 3 19
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 2 5 3 6 2 18
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 3 3 1 4 5 16
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 2 1 3 1 5 12
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2 4 0 1 5 12
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 2 2 1 4 9
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 1 3 2 1 2 9
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 2 2 1 1 6
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 2 2 0 2 0 6
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 1 0 1 3 5
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 2 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 1 1 0 1 3
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 1 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 2 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 1563 2016 2076 2185 2052 9892
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 1051 1431 1349 1136 1017 5984
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 171 255 294 305 272 1297
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 156 225 194 224 181 980
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 149 253 206 157 156 921
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 75 120 149 135 169 648
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 67 125 130 124 125 571
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 66 99 118 119 115 517
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 95 112 123 96 81 507
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 60 103 100 114 82 459
(Foreign) INX INDIA 30 65 64 70 105 334
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 33 33 41 43 43 193
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 23 52 41 33 42 191
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 33 33 35 31 33 165
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 10 16 15 25 28 94
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 12 26 22 5 21 86
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 17 16 22 14 15 84
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 9 14 16 26 12 77
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 5 14 24 19 13 75
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 15 10 21 8 13 67
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 10 11 17 7 12 57
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 6 14 14 14 8 56
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 14 13 8 11 5 51
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 2 6 9 9 9 35
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 4 13 4 6 6 33
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 4 9 3 6 7 29
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 4 2 2 6 8 22
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 4 6 5 4 19
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 4 4 3 4 4 19
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 3 3 6 5 17
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 2 3 5 3 14
(Foreign) RSX SERBIA 2 7 3 1 1 14
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 2 1 1 2 4 10
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 2 3 2 1 2 10
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 2 2 3 1 1 9
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 1 4 2 8
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 0 2 3 0 1 6
(Foreign) JOX JORDAN 0 2 1 1 2 6
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 2 2 2 0 6
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 1 1 1 0 1 4
(Foreign) VNX VIET NAM 0 0 0 2 1 3
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) CRX COSTA RICA 1 0 1 1 0 3
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 1 2 0 0 3
(Foreign) TTX TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) KYX CAYMAN ISLANDS 0 1 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) UYX URUGUAY 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) BGX BULGARIA 1 0 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) ISX ICELAND 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) MAX MOROCCO 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) IRX IRAN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) ADX ANDORRA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) CYX CYPRUS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) PEX PERU 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 2140 3111 3063 2786 2618 13718
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 3703 5127 5139 4971 4670 23610


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