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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 704, DP: Speech Signal Processing, Linguistics, Language Translation, and Audio Compression/Decompression (Data Processing)

( 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 174 189 271 298 266 1198
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 91 104 80 77 88 440
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 73 66 86 89 71 385
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 38 37 56 61 63 255
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 26 38 52 50 55 221
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 54 45 49 42 23 213
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 23 29 36 33 24 145
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 12 13 25 17 23 90
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 13 22 19 15 14 83
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 4 14 17 6 21 62
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 3 9 14 14 13 53
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 6 14 14 11 7 52
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 6 7 7 12 11 43
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 4 9 8 8 9 38
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 3 11 7 7 7 35
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 6 5 9 7 6 33
(U.S.) OR OREGON 2 9 7 7 7 32
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 6 5 6 6 9 32
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 4 6 5 9 1 25
(U.S.) OH OHIO 3 4 4 5 4 20
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 3 3 5 3 5 19
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 2 1 7 8 18
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 3 2 7 2 14
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 3 4 2 0 2 11
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 3 4 1 1 10
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 2 1 2 4 1 10
(U.S.) IA IOWA 1 3 1 2 2 9
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 3 1 2 1 0 7
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 1 0 0 0 5 6
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 1 2 1 1 1 6
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 1 2 3 6
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 2 1 1 1 0 5
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 2 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 0 2 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) NV NEVADA 2 0 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 1 1 1 0 3
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 1 1 1 0 0 3
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 0 1 1 3
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 2 0 1 0 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 573 667 799 810 754 3603
 
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 191 198 210 192 157 948
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 52 106 99 82 84 423
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 50 58 61 66 57 292
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 32 55 69 40 54 250
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 30 41 68 58 53 250
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 22 21 43 34 36 156
(Foreign) INX INDIA 16 20 33 29 20 118
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 13 30 30 24 19 116
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 12 22 19 27 27 107
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 12 18 32 24 18 104
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 14 18 21 15 25 93
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 11 11 14 14 14 64
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 13 6 10 14 5 48
(Foreign) RUX RUSSIAN FEDERATION 3 7 6 7 16 39
(Foreign) SGX SINGAPORE 6 9 12 5 3 35
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 3 3 6 11 8 31
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 7 8 3 4 6 28
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 3 6 6 5 4 24
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 5 7 7 0 2 21
(Foreign) EGX EGYPT 4 4 1 2 2 13
(Foreign) PLX POLAND 0 0 3 2 7 12
(Foreign) SAX SAUDI ARABIA 0 2 5 3 1 11
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 1 1 4 3 2 11
(Foreign) ESX SPAIN 1 1 0 5 3 10
(Foreign) IEX IRELAND 1 4 1 1 3 10
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 1 1 1 1 5 9
(Foreign) HKX CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. 1 0 1 0 4 6
(Foreign) ROX ROMANIA 0 0 2 3 1 6
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 1 0 0 1 3 5
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 3 0 1 1 5
(Foreign) CZX CZECH REPUBLIC 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) KWX KUWAIT 0 0 1 1 1 3
(Foreign) MXX MEXICO 0 0 0 0 2 2
(Foreign) PHX PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) TRX TURKEY 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) EEX ESTONIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) SKX SLOVAKIA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) NPX NEPAL, FED. DEM. REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) MYX MALAYSIA 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign) JMX JAMAICA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) CLX CHILE 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) GRX GREECE 0 0 1 0 0 1
(Foreign) THX THAILAND 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 506 662 770 677 650 3265
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 1079 1329 1569 1487 1404 6868



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