PATENT COUNTS BY PATENT TYPE
AND
BY STATE AND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN *
( 01-Jan-2009 to 31-Dec-2009 )

This table displays counts of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patents granted from 01-Jan-2009 to 31-Dec-2009 as broken out by patent type (utility, design, plant, and reissue patents and statutory invention registrations) and by state and country of origin.

Code	State/Country *	Utility	Design	Plant	Reissue	Totals (less SIRs)	Statutory Inventor Registration (SIR)
AL	ALABAMA	304	57	14	2	377	0
AK	ALASKA	39	16	0	0	55	0
AZ	ARIZONA	1562	190	4	3	1759	0
AR	ARKANSAS	96	58	0	0	154	0
CA	CALIFORNIA	20646	2506	135	67	23354	0
CO	COLORADO	1716	248	1	3	1968	0
CT	CONNECTICUT	1416	238	4	3	1661	0
DE	DELAWARE	311	30	0	1	342	0
FL	FLORIDA	2197	632	64	6	2899	0
GA	GEORGIA	1415	232	15	4	1666	0
HI	HAWAII	71	17	8	0	96	0
ID	IDAHO	941	38	0	6	985	0
IL	ILLINOIS	2898	699	10	8	3615	0
IN	INDIANA	1095	147	0	4	1246	0
IA	IOWA	670	60	0	0	730	0
KS	KANSAS	435	73	0	1	509	0
KY	KENTUCKY	368	88	0	1	457	0
LA	LOUISIANA	257	55	3	0	315	0
ME	MAINE	118	10	0	2	130	0
MD	MARYLAND	1277	156	5	6	1444	1
MA	MASSACHUSETTS	3696	330	3	9	4038	0
MI	MICHIGAN	2983	510	17	6	3516	0
MN	MINNESOTA	2625	324	10	13	2972	0
MS	MISSISSIPPI	125	16	1	2	144	0
MO	MISSOURI	708	164	3	2	877	0
MT	MONTANA	73	18	0	0	91	0
NE	NEBRASKA	193	29	4	0	226	0
NV	NEVADA	338	87	0	1	426	0
NH	NEW HAMPSHIRE	542	62	1	3	608	0
NJ	NEW JERSEY	2839	405	4	11	3259	0
NM	NEW MEXICO	303	26	0	0	329	0
NY	NEW YORK	5237	876	4	10	6127	0
NC	NORTH CAROLINA	2012	266	15	5	2298	0
ND	NORTH DAKOTA	82	10	0	0	92	0
OH	OHIO	2341	676	1	5	3023	0
OK	OKLAHOMA	403	38	2	2	445	1
OR	OREGON	1784	199	24	7	2014	0
PA	PENNSYLVANIA	2656	387	13	8	3064	2
RI	RHODE ISLAND	231	74	0	0	305	0
SC	SOUTH CAROLINA	461	116	2	0	579	0
SD	SOUTH DAKOTA	46	10	0	0	56	0
TN	TENNESSEE	647	134	1	3	785	0
TX	TEXAS	5934	486	4	12	6436	0
UT	UTAH	765	88	0	2	855	0
VT	VERMONT	452	48	0	0	500	0
VA	VIRGINIA	1073	131	1	3	1208	1
WA	WASHINGTON	4310	525	9	12	4856	0
WV	WEST VIRGINIA	92	8	2	0	102	0
WI	WISCONSIN	1467	413	5	2	1887	0
WY	WYOMING	59	5	0	0	64	0
DC	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	57	4	0	1	62	0
GU	GUAM	1	0	0	0	1	0
PR	PUERTO RICO	14	6	0	0	20	0
VI	U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS	1	4	0	0	5	0
	-- Total -- All U.S.	82382	12025	389	236	95032	5
AD	ANDORRA	1	3	0	1	5	0
AI	ANGUILLA	1	0	0	0	1	0
AR	ARGENTINA	45	4	1	0	50	0
AM	ARMENIA	0	1	0	0	1	0
AU	AUSTRALIA	1221	299	27	3	1550	0
AT	AUSTRIA	503	264	0	0	767	0
BS	THE BAHAMAS	4	2	0	0	6	0
BB	BARBADOS	0	3	0	0	3	0
BY	BELARUS	5	0	0	0	5	0
BE	BELGIUM	594	92	17	4	707	0
BZ	BELIZE	1	0	0	0	1	0
BO	BOLIVIA	1	0	0	0	1	0
BA	BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA	1	0	0	0	1	0
BR	BRAZIL	103	44	1	0	148	0
VG	BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS	4	0	0	0	4	0
BN	BRUNEI	1	0	0	0	1	0
BG	BULGARIA	36	1	0	0	37	0
BF	BURKINA FASO	1	0	0	0	1	0
CM	CAMEROON	1	0	0	0	1	0
CA	CANADA	3655	712	14	12	4393	0
KY	CAYMAN ISLANDS	1	1	0	0	2	0
CL	CHILE	21	5	0	0	26	0
HK	CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R.	305	281	0	1	587	0
MO	CHINA, MACAU S.A.R.	2	0	0	0	2	0
CN	CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF	1655	613	0	2	2270	0
CO	COLOMBIA	7	2	0	0	9	0
CR	COSTA RICA	12	0	6	0	18	0
HR	CROATIA	16	2	0	0	18	0
CU	CUBA	4	0	0	0	4	0
CY	CYPRUS	4	0	0	0	4	0
CZ	CZECH REPUBLIC	44	6	0	0	50	0
DK	DENMARK	390	125	21	1	537	0
DO	DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	3	3	0	0	6	0
EC	ECUADOR	3	2	1	0	6	0
EG	EGYPT	3	0	0	0	3	0
EE	ESTONIA	3	1	0	0	4	0
FI	FINLAND	864	132	0	1	997	0
FR	FRANCE	3140	628	29	8	3805	0
GE	GEORGIA (REPUBLIC OF)	1	0	0	0	1	0
DE	GERMANY	9000	1197	137	19	10353	0
GI	GIBRALTAR	1	0	0	0	1	0
GR	GREECE	34	5	0	0	39	0
GL	GREENLAND	0	3	0	0	3	0
GG	GUERNSEY	1	0	0	0	1	0
HU	HUNGARY	46	2	0	0	48	0
IS	ICELAND	24	0	0	0	24	0
IN	INDIA	679	38	3	0	720	0
ID	INDONESIA	3	1	14	0	18	0
IR	IRAN	6	0	0	0	6	0
IE	IRELAND	177	8	3	1	189	0
IM	ISLE OF MAN	0	4	0	0	4	0
IL	ISRAEL	1404	92	26	3	1525	0
IT	ITALY	1346	485	2	4	1837	0
JM	JAMAICA	3	0	0	0	3	0
JP	JAPAN	35501	2415	60	90	38066	0
JO	JORDAN	1	0	0	0	1	0
KZ	KAZAKHSTAN	1	0	0	0	1	0
KE	KENYA	7	0	0	0	7	0
KR	KOREA, SOUTH	8762	785	0	19	9566	0
KW	KUWAIT	15	0	0	0	15	0
LV	LATVIA	5	0	0	0	5	0
LB	LEBANON	3	3	0	0	6	0
LI	LIECHTENSTEIN	21	1	0	0	22	0
LT	LITHUANIA	3	0	0	0	3	0
LU	LUXEMBOURG	36	20	0	0	56	0
MY	MALAYSIA	158	22	0	0	180	1
MT	MALTA	6	0	0	0	6	0
MX	MEXICO	60	20	0	0	80	0
MC	MONACO	7	0	0	0	7	0
MA	MOROCCO	1	2	0	0	3	0
NL	NETHERLANDS	1288	102	166	2	1558	0
NZ	NEW ZEALAND	127	44	26	1	198	0
NO	NORWAY	265	27	0	0	292	0
OM	OMAN	1	0	0	0	1	0
PK	PAKISTAN	3	0	0	0	3	0
PA	PANAMA	2	0	0	0	2	0
PE	PERU	1	2	0	0	3	0
PH	PHILIPPINES	23	2	0	0	25	0
PL	POLAND	35	8	0	0	43	0
PT	PORTUGAL	17	2	0	0	19	0
QA	QATAR	2	0	0	0	2	0
RO	ROMANIA	8	0	0	0	8	0
RU	RUSSIAN FEDERATION	196	7	0	1	204	0
SA	SAUDI ARABIA	22	1	0	0	23	0
RS	SERBIA	1	1	0	0	2	0
SG	SINGAPORE	436	56	0	1	493	0
SK	SLOVAKIA	10	6	0	0	16	0
SI	SLOVENIA	22	5	0	0	27	0
ZA	SOUTH AFRICA	93	39	6	1	139	0
ES	SPAIN	317	81	3	2	403	0
LK	SRI LANKA	4	2	0	0	6	0
SE	SWEDEN	1014	207	0	10	1231	0
CH	SWITZERLAND	1208	241	1	4	1454	0
TW	TAIWAN	6642	1114	10	15	7781	0
TH	THAILAND	23	13	1	2	39	0
TT	TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO	2	0	0	0	2	0
TR	TURKEY	19	17	0	0	36	0
UA	UKRAINE	16	0	0	0	16	0
AE	UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	9	0	0	0	9	0
GB	UNITED KINGDOM	3175	782	45	9	4011	0
UY	URUGUAY	5	0	0	0	5	0
VE	VENEZUELA	8	3	0	0	11	0
VN	VIET NAM	2	0	0	0	2	0
ZW	ZIMBABWE	4	0	0	0	4	0
	-- Total -- All Foreign	84967	11091	620	217	96895	1
	-- Total -- All U.S.	82382	12025	389	236	95032	5
	-- Total -- All Foreign	84967	11091	620	217	96895	1
	All Regions, US+Foreign	167349	23116	1009	453	191927	6
	-- Total -- All U.S. (%)	49.2	52.0	38.6	52.1	49.5	83.3
	-- Total -- All Foreign (%)	50.8	48.0	61.4	47.9	50.5	16.7
	All Regions, US+Foreign (%)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0