To obtain a list of U.S. states and countries from which 0.5 or more utility patents (*) originated that
are associated with a NAICS classification, click on the classification below.
( * consolidated regions, states, and countries receiving 0.5 or more patents are listed )
( North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) classification is determined by the primary U.S. Patent Classification System (USPC) classification and a USPC to NAICS concordance - see 'Explanation of Data' )
( this Whole Counts report allocates a patent to each of one or more matched industries -- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
This table lists NAICS industry classifications. For each classification, a link is provided to a report
that lists U.S. states and countries receiving utility patents during the period.
Annual WHOLE patent counts are displayed for each of the listed states and countries.