![[Top]](./gifs/top.gif)
PATENT COUNTS
States and Countries of Origin
Calendar Year 2000
This report, prepared from the Technology Assessment and Forecast
(TAF) database, displays calendar year U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office (USPTO) patent grants by state and country of origin. This
report was prepared on 2/13/2001. Separate counts are provided for
utility, design, plant, and reissue patents and for statutory
invention registrations (SIRs). The 'totals' column, as listed in
this report, excludes counts of SIRs.
Patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named
inventor as displayed on the face of each patent. Patent counts
are broken down by type of patent document issued by the USPTO.
Questions regarding this report should be directed to:
(address as of 5/2001)
U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Information Products Division
Technology Assessment and Forecast Branch
PK3-Suite 441
Washington, DC 20231
tel (703) 306-2600
FAX (703) 306-2737
STATE-COUNTRY COUNTS FROM CALENDAR YEAR 2000 PATENT FILE
MAIL
CODE STATE/COUNTRY UTILITY DESIGN PLANT REISSUE TOTALS SIRS
AL ALABAMA 337 58 0 0 395 0
AK ALASKA 44 13 0 0 57 0
AZ ARIZONA 1595 151 1 9 1756 0
AR ARKANSAS 215 33 0 0 248 0
CA CALIFORNIA 17492 2162 132 58 19844 1
CO COLORADO 1850 217 0 8 2075 1
CT CONNECTICUT 1826 251 0 9 2086 0
DE DELAWARE 395 29 0 2 426 1
FL FLORIDA 2603 492 16 14 3125 3
GA GEORGIA 1314 214 7 6 1541 2
HI HAWAII 77 14 2 0 93 0
ID IDAHO 1570 36 0 8 1614 0
IL ILLINOIS 3833 641 6 22 4502 12
IN INDIANA 1428 269 0 4 1701 0
IA IOWA 589 86 0 1 676 0
KS KANSAS 391 82 0 1 474 1
KY KENTUCKY 458 56 0 3 517 0
LA LOUISIANA 518 54 4 3 579 0
ME MAINE 127 24 0 0 151 0
MD MARYLAND 1355 113 1 5 1474 9
MA MASSACHUSETTS 3463 362 2 12 3839 2
MI MICHIGAN 3724 369 2 14 4109 3
MN MINNESOTA 2716 256 2 16 2990 3
MS MISSISSIPPI 182 29 0 0 211 0
MO MISSOURI 822 140 0 7 969 0
MT MONTANA 114 29 0 1 144 0
NE NEBRASKA 230 65 3 0 298 0
NV NEVADA 318 86 0 2 406 0
NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 626 51 0 2 679 0
NJ NEW JERSEY 3889 484 3 18 4394 5
NM NEW MEXICO 323 22 0 2 347 0
NY NEW YORK 6083 929 3 14 7029 7
NC NORTH CAROLINA 1846 340 5 5 2196 1
ND NORTH DAKOTA 85 13 0 0 98 0
OH OHIO 3197 809 5 9 4020 8
OK OKLAHOMA 542 69 2 3 616 0
OR OREGON 1193 248 18 3 1462 0
PA PENNSYLVANIA 3636 343 6 13 3998 5
RI RHODE ISLAND 320 65 1 2 388 1
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 531 97 0 1 629 0
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 86 12 0 0 98 0
TN TENNESSEE 781 156 2 3 942 20
TX TEXAS 6323 427 6 29 6785 4
UT UTAH 707 81 0 3 791 0
VT VERMONT 378 38 0 0 416 0
VA VIRGINIA 1143 136 0 2 1281 5
WA WASHINGTON 1821 213 3 10 2047 1
WV WEST VIRGINIA 144 14 0 0 158 0
WI WISCONSIN 1685 385 0 7 2077 1
WY WYOMING 55 12 0 0 67 0
DC DISTRICT OF COLU 62 3 0 0 65 0
GU GUAM 1 1 0 0 2 0
PR PUERTO RICO 26 5 0 0 31 0
US UNITED STATES 0 1 0 0 1 0
VI VIRGIN (U.S.) IS 3 0 0 0 3 0
TOTAL, ALL U.S. STATES 85072 11285 232 331 96920 96
COUNTRY
CODE STATE/COUNTRY UTILITY DESIGN PLANT REISSUE TOTALS SIRS
AE ARAB EMIRATES 2 0 0 0 2 0
AR ARGENTINA 54 9 0 0 63 0
AW ARUBA 2 0 0 0 2 0
AU AUSTRALIA 704 139 15 1 859 0
AT AUSTRIA 505 30 0 2 537 0
AZ AZERBAIJAN 1 0 0 0 1 0
BS THE BAHAMAS 13 1 0 0 14 0
BH BAHRAIN 1 0 0 0 1 0
BY BELARUS 3 0 0 0 3 0
BE BELGIUM 694 48 12 2 756 0
BM BERMUDA 2 0 0 0 2 0
BO BOLIVIA 2 0 0 0 2 0
BR BRAZIL 98 13 2 0 113 0
BG BULGARIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
CA CANADA 3419 484 10 10 3923 2
KY CAYMAN ISLANDS 5 2 0 1 8 0
CL CHILE 15 1 0 0 16 0
HK CHINA,HONG KONG 179 368 0 1 548 0
CN CHINA P.REP. 119 44 0 0 163 0
CO COLOMBIA 8 3 0 0 11 0
CR COSTA RICA 7 0 1 0 8 0
HR CROATIA 6 0 0 0 6 0
CU CUBA 3 0 0 0 3 0
CY CYPRUS 1 0 0 0 1 0
CZ CZECH REPUBLIC 23 18 0 0 41 0
CS CZECHOSLOVAKIA 9 1 0 0 10 0
DK DENMARK 436 47 24 2 509 0
DM DOMINICA 1 0 0 0 1 0
DO DOMINICAN REPL. 3 2 0 0 5 0
EG EGYPT 8 0 0 0 8 0
EE ESTONIA 4 0 0 0 4 0
FI FINLAND 618 30 0 1 649 0
FR FRANCE 3819 338 9 7 4173 0
DE GERMANY 10234 505 70 13 10822 0
GI GIBRALTAR 1 0 0 0 1 0
GR GREECE 18 0 0 0 18 0
GT GUATEMALA 2 0 0 0 2 0
GN GUINEA 1 0 0 0 1 0
HN HONDURAS 1 0 0 0 1 0
HU HUNGARY 36 2 0 0 38 0
IS ICELAND 17 1 0 0 18 0
IN INDIA 131 0 0 0 131 0
ID INDONESIA 6 8 0 0 14 0
IE IRELAND 123 16 0 0 139 0
IL ISRAEL 783 46 3 4 836 0
IT ITALY 1714 247 2 4 1967 0
JM JAMAICA 2 0 0 0 2 0
JP JAPAN 31296 1498 16 112 32922 2
KZ KAZAKHSTAN 4 0 0 0 4 0
KE KENYA 1 2 0 0 3 0
KW KUWAIT 8 0 0 0 8 0
KG KYRGYZSTAN 1 0 0 0 1 0
LV LATVIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
LB LEBANON 4 0 0 0 4 0
LI LIECHTENSTEIN 17 2 0 0 19 0
LT LITHUANIA 0 2 0 0 2 0
LU LUXEMBOURG 40 15 0 0 55 0
MY MALAYSIA 42 5 0 0 47 0
MT MALTA 2 0 0 0 2 0
MX MEXICO 76 23 1 0 100 0
MC MONACO 13 2 0 0 15 0
MA MOROCCO 1 1 0 0 2 0
NA NAMIBIA 0 1 0 0 1 0
AN NETH. ANTILLES 2 0 0 0 2 0
NL NETHERLANDS 1241 66 102 1 1410 0
Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office/ TAF Data Base 02-13-01
STATE-COUNTRY COUNTS FROM CALENDAR YEAR 2000 PATENT FILE PAGE 3
COUNTRY
CODE STATE/COUNTRY UTILITY DESIGN PLANT REISSUE TOTALS SIRS
NZ NEW ZEALAND 107 17 11 1 136 0
NG NIGERIA 2 0 0 0 2 0
NO NORWAY 248 18 0 0 266 0
PK PAKISTAN 5 0 0 0 5 0
PA PANAMA 2 0 0 0 2 0
PE PERU 2 1 0 0 3 0
PH PHILIPPINES 2 10 0 0 12 0
PL POLAND 13 0 0 0 13 0
PT PORTUGAL 11 1 0 0 12 0
PW PALAU 0 1 0 0 1 0
QA QATAR 1 0 0 0 1 0
RO ROMANIA 4 0 0 0 4 0
RU RUSSIAN FEDERATI 183 1 0 1 185 0
KN SAINT KITTS AND 1 0 0 0 1 0
SA SAUDI ARABIA 19 0 0 0 19 0
SG SINGAPORE 218 24 0 0 242 0
SK SLOVAKIA 4 0 0 0 4 0
SI SLOVENIA 16 2 0 0 18 0
ZA SOUTH AFRICA 111 12 0 1 124 1
KR SOUTH KOREA 3314 150 1 7 3472 0
ES SPAIN 270 46 1 1 318 0
LK SRI LANKA 1 4 0 0 5 0
SE SWEDEN 1577 160 1 0 1738 0
CH SWITZERLAND 1322 132 0 4 1458 0
SY SYRIA 4 0 0 0 4 0
TW TAIWAN 4667 1135 0 4 5806 0
TH THAILAND 15 15 0 0 30 0
TR TURKEY 4 2 0 0 6 0
TC TURKS AND CAICOS 1 0 0 0 1 0
SU U.S.S.R. 1 0 0 0 1 0
UA UKRAINE 17 0 0 0 17 0
GB UNITED KINGDOM 3667 372 35 13 4087 3
UY URUGUAY 1 0 0 0 1 0
UZ UZBEKISTAN 2 0 0 0 2 0
VE VENEZUELA 27 5 0 0 32 0
YU YUGOSLAVIA 3 1 0 0 4 0
TOTAL, ALL FOREIGN 72425 6129 316 193 79063 8
TOTAL, ALL U.S. STATES 85072 11285 232 331 96920 96
TOTAL, ALL COUNTRIES 157497 17414 548 524 175983 104
TOTAL, ALL FOREIGN (%) 46.0% 35.2% 57.7% 36.8% 44.9% 7.7%
TOTAL, ALL U.S. STATES (%) 54.0% 64.8% 42.3% 63.2% 55.1% 92.3%
TOTAL, ALL COUNTRIES (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
_______________________________________________________________________
![[TAF Home Page]](./gifs/taf.gif)
![[USPTO Home Page]](./gifs/home.gif)