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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 532, Organic Compounds (includes Classes 532-570)

( 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 289 347 352 364 260 1612
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 87 110 139 175 179 690
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 98 152 159 146 120 675
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 94 92 129 111 101 527
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 91 105 112 110 85 503
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 88 87 106 119 66 466
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 65 71 69 79 89 373
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 52 60 41 45 37 235
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 37 47 53 47 37 221
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 30 34 40 42 56 202
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 65 41 32 31 22 191
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 39 44 28 37 30 178
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 28 39 32 28 49 176
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 40 40 42 30 23 175
(U.S.) OH OHIO 23 30 36 38 25 152
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 27 15 21 49 39 151
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 25 35 36 28 24 148
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 30 24 29 31 20 134
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 27 18 28 32 28 133
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 34 23 26 26 19 128
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 20 11 28 27 28 114
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 21 26 29 22 16 114
(U.S.) OR OREGON 22 12 14 19 14 81
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 11 12 25 12 16 76
(U.S.) IA IOWA 14 15 11 11 16 67
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 6 14 15 8 22 65
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 15 15 6 12 6 54
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 8 6 15 16 5 50
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 7 11 19 7 4 48
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 5 8 6 10 5 34
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 2 9 5 9 8 33
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 9 5 10 7 1 32
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 8 7 6 7 3 31
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 2 11 6 2 5 26
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 6 3 4 7 4 24
(U.S.) UT UTAH 5 4 6 7 2 24
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 2 5 0 4 6 17
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 2 5 6 1 2 16
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 2 3 6 3 1 15
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 1 1 5 6 1 14
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 4 2 1 3 1 11
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2 1 2 5 0 10
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 2 0 2 1 2 7
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 3 1 1 1 0 6
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 1 0 1 2 1 5
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 1 3 1 0 5
(U.S.) WY WYOMING 0 0 0 2 3 5
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1 0 1 0 2 4
(U.S.) PR PUERTO RICO 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 1 0 2 0 3
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 1 0 1 2
(U.S.) AK ALASKA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 1450 1605 1744 1783 1485 8067
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 529 561 551 528 576 2745
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 312 392 468 459 389 2020
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 109 133 162 165 135 704
(Foreign) INX INDIA 90 108 140 139 175 652
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 108 131 117 134 96 586
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 47 59 85 133 148 472
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 83 73 96 114 106 472
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 79 66 61 83 70 359
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 49 75 78 83 74 359
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 72 75 83 63 60 353
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 53 61 60 64 63 301
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 48 32 37 57 64 238
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 43 40 43 53 47 226
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 38 33 35 32 13 151
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 26 35 30 27 16 134
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 17 31 18 26 19 111
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 20 29 20 25 15 109
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 27 23 22 13 21 106
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 5 14 11 8 16 54
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 11 6 10 11 10 48
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 10 6 10 13 8 47
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 5 8 8 12 14 47
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 14 5 14 5 7 45
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 6 10 4 14 11 45
(Foreign) HUX HUNGARY 4 7 6 9 14 40
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 5 2 9 11 11 38
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 2 5 8 9 13 37
(Foreign) SIX SLOVENIA 8 7 9 5 3 32
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 4 8 9 10 32
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 12 4 7 3 2 28
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 4 3 7 5 3 22
(Foreign) PTX PORTUGAL 4 5 3 4 4 20
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 3 5 2 7 2 19
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 2 3 7 0 3 15
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 2 1 5 3 3 14
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 0 2 1 4 4 11
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 3 2 3 2 10
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 1 0 2 4 3 10
(Foreign) HRX CROATIA 2 2 2 2 1 9
(Foreign) LVX LATVIA 1 2 1 3 1 8
(Foreign) ARX ARGENTINA 1 1 2 1 2 7
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 3 1 1 1 6
(Foreign) PKX PAKISTAN 0 3 0 0 2 5
(Foreign) UAX UKRAINE 0 0 2 2 1 5
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 1 0 0 1 3 5
(Foreign) SKX SLOVAKIA 3 0 0 0 1 4
(Foreign) IRX IRAN 1 1 1 0 0 3
(Foreign) JMX JAMAICA 0 1 0 2 0 3
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) MTX MALTA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) TNX TUNISIA 1 0 1 0 0 2
(Foreign) AEX UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 0 2 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) COX COLOMBIA 0 1 0 0 1 2
(Foreign) AZX AZERBAIJAN 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) CUX CUBA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) MCX MONACO 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) VNX VIET NAM 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) DOX DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) CYX CYPRUS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) JOX JORDAN 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) RSX SERBIA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) AMX ARMENIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NCX NEW CALEDONIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 1863 2074 2253 2350 2249 10789
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 3313 3679 3997 4133 3734 18856



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