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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 414, Material or Article Handling

( 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 18 25 33 32 34 142
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 14 13 13 22 32 94
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 7 13 17 12 14 63
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 10 9 7 8 18 52
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 12 9 6 11 11 49
(U.S.) OH OHIO 5 5 10 12 15 47
(U.S.) IA IOWA 5 6 7 8 20 46
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 4 3 8 9 22 46
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 12 4 10 4 10 40
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 7 3 8 6 15 39
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 5 5 3 8 15 36
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 5 3 5 7 12 32
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 5 3 4 5 5 22
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 2 2 6 9 22
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 4 3 6 5 20
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 7 5 1 2 3 18
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 2 3 1 3 9 18
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 5 3 2 6 18
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 5 2 1 5 3 16
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 4 2 4 5 16
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 6 1 4 3 16
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1 6 2 2 4 15
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 1 1 1 9 15
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 2 2 2 8 15
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 4 2 3 1 3 13
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 2 1 2 4 4 13
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 3 2 3 4 13
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 1 0 4 2 5 12
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 2 1 1 1 7 12
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 4 4 0 1 2 11
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 2 1 1 1 5 10
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 2 0 2 3 9
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 2 2 2 0 2 8
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 2 1 1 1 3 8
(U.S.) UT UTAH 1 2 0 1 3 7
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 1 2 1 2 1 7
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 3 0 1 3 0 7
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 2 1 2 1 1 7
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 2 0 0 4 6
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 1 0 1 2 5
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) ME MAINE 1 1 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 1 1 0 2
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) VI U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 170 169 171 210 337 1057
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 65 47 49 56 114 331
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 24 18 20 26 46 134
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 14 17 10 20 19 80
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 5 7 5 4 12 33
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 3 6 9 6 9 33
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 3 6 6 4 12 31
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 9 0 4 5 11 29
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 2 4 3 6 13 28
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 1 7 4 4 11 27
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 3 3 1 6 8 21
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 3 6 4 3 17
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 4 4 4 0 4 16
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 2 1 3 8 14
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 0 3 6 1 11
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 1 2 4 4 11
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 1 3 2 2 2 10
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 2 4 1 2 9
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 1 1 1 3 6
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 3 0 0 2 1 6
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 2 0 1 1 5
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 2 0 0 3 5
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 0 0 4 1 5
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 0 1 2 2 5
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 2 0 1 1 1 5
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 2 1 0 0 1 4
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 0 2 2 0 0 4
(Foreign) INX INDIA 1 0 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 1 0 0 2 3
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 0 0 1 2 3
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 2 0 2
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 0 1 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) LIX LIECHTENSTEIN 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 146 142 140 173 302 903
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 316 311 311 383 639 1960



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