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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Office of Electronic Information Products
Patent Technology Monitoring Division (PTMD)

Patenting In Technology Classes
Breakout By Geographic Origin (State and Country)

Count of 1999 - 2003 Utility Patent Grants,
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 178, Telegraphy

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the 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 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 8 2 3 1 2 16
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 7 0 0 0 0 7
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 1 1 1 1 0 4
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 1 0 0 3 0 4
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 1 0 0 1 0 2
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 1 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 0 0 0 1 0 1
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 0 0 0 1 1
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 19 7 5 7 4 42
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 10 2 5 1 3 21
(Foreign) KRX SOUTH KOREA 1 1 0 1 0 3
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 0 0 0 0 3 3
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 0 2 1 0 3
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 1 0 0 1 0 2
(Foreign) ILX ISRAEL 0 0 2 0 0 2
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 1 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 13 3 9 4 6 35
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 32 10 14 11 10 77


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