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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 429, Chemistry: Electrical Current Producing Apparatus, Product, and Process

( 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 81 111 121 137 159 609
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 96 98 100 91 91 476
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 26 42 73 104 116 361
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 45 39 29 39 31 183
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 38 33 38 31 41 181
(U.S.) OH OHIO 19 35 19 35 32 140
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 33 26 24 19 29 131
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 14 15 18 17 36 100
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 12 8 13 15 25 73
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 5 8 14 19 26 72
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 19 18 10 9 14 70
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 7 7 10 23 18 65
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 11 13 9 13 16 62
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 4 7 12 9 14 46
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 7 5 9 11 14 46
(U.S.) OR OREGON 12 12 7 9 3 43
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 7 4 8 10 13 42
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 10 7 2 6 29
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 3 6 5 8 28
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 5 2 4 10 7 28
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 2 6 6 8 3 25
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 2 1 3 9 4 19
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 3 6 3 4 17
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 1 1 4 7 2 15
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 5 1 3 4 0 13
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 3 3 4 2 13
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 1 4 2 5 12
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 1 2 3 5 11
(U.S.) UT UTAH 2 2 1 4 1 10
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 3 2 3 0 9
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 2 1 2 4 0 9
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 2 4 0 0 0 6
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 1 3 2 6
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 1 1 1 0 1 4
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 2 1 1 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 3 1 4
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 2 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 0 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 0 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 476 526 575 670 730 2977
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 614 843 746 877 930 4010
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 297 279 422 633 782 2413
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 71 58 86 94 125 434
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 19 62 55 30 53 219
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 30 42 35 50 42 199
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 25 43 40 39 44 191
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 24 27 31 47 48 177
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 11 21 19 18 27 96
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 7 7 9 10 36
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 6 8 5 5 10 34
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 3 7 4 6 5 25
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 3 4 3 3 7 20
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 1 3 4 6 4 18
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 2 1 4 9 17
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 5 3 2 0 6 16
(Foreign) INX INDIA 0 1 4 5 6 16
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 1 2 2 5 3 13
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 1 1 3 3 3 11
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 0 1 4 2 3 10
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 0 1 1 2 6 10
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 2 2 0 1 3 8
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 0 0 1 3 4
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 0 0 0 0 3 3
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 0 0 1 1 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 1 0 1 0 1 3
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 0 1 1 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 1 1 0 2
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) IMX ISLE OF MAN 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MTX MALTA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 1123 1418 1480 1843 2139 8003
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1599 1944 2055 2513 2869 10980



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