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CALENDAR YEAR 2002 PATENT COUNTS
BY PATENT TYPE
AND
BY STATE AND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN *

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 2/03/2003. 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.

This table displays counts of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patents granted in calendar year 2002 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
Invention
Registration (SIR)
AL ALABAMA 398 38 3 2 441 0
AK ALASKA 43 7 0 0 50 0
AZ ARIZONA 1587 107 0 5 1699 0
AR ARKANSAS 184 24 4 1 213 0
CA CALIFORNIA 18831 2080 267 56 21234 4
CO COLORADO 1939 182 0 8 2129 1
CT CONNECTICUT 1805 173 2 11 1991 0
DE DELAWARE 355 31 0 0 386 0
FL FLORIDA 2397 366 82 8 2853 1
GA GEORGIA 1297 223 12 2 1534 0
HI HAWAII 73 10 7 0 90 1
ID IDAHO 1827 47 0 2 1876 0
IL ILLINOIS 3471 451 2 10 3934 4
IN INDIANA 1397 331 9 4 1741 4
IA IOWA 630 49 1 1 681 0
KS KANSAS 421 82 0 0 503 0
KY KENTUCKY 450 46 0 0 496 0
LA LOUISIANA 445 34 2 3 484 0
ME MAINE 153 14 0 1 168 0
MD MARYLAND 1460 133 8 7 1608 4
MA MASSACHUSETTS 3608 214 4 11 3837 0
MI MICHIGAN 3862 348 5 16 4231 4
MN MINNESOTA 2751 213 4 8 2976 0
MS MISSISSIPPI 156 21 2 1 180 0
MO MISSOURI 838 117 6 2 963 0
MT MONTANA 138 14 0 0 152 0
NE NEBRASKA 212 36 0 0 248 0
NV NEVADA 308 60 0 0 368 0
NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 609 46 0 2 657 0
NJ NEW JERSEY 3762 311 4 19 4096 2
NM NEW MEXICO 371 15 0 2 388 0
NY NEW YORK 6360 692 2 19 7073 2
NC NORTH CAROLINA 1821 311 5 3 2140 0
ND NORTH DAKOTA 73 13 0 0 86 0
OH OHIO 3329 621 3 8 3961 12
OK OKLAHOMA 466 47 0 5 518 0
OR OREGON 1450 218 44 4 1716 0
PA PENNSYLVANIA 3343 276 10 12 3641 1
RI RHODE ISLAND 260 50 1 0 311 0
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 599 108 1 1 709 2
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 76 14 0 0 90 0
TN TENNESSEE 831 166 6 0 1003 0
TX TEXAS 6030 289 5 16 6340 2
UT UTAH 675 72 0 0 747 0
VT VERMONT 487 22 0 0 509 0
VA VIRGINIA 1160 135 1 3 1299 3
WA WASHINGTON 2099 187 9 5 2300 1
WV WEST VIRGINIA 151 13 1 1 166 0
WI WISCONSIN 1865 244 6 4 2119 1
WY WYOMING 48 13 0 0 61 0
DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 61 4 0 0 65 0
GU GUAM 1 1 0 0 2 0
PR PUERTO RICO 16 6 0 0 22 0
VI VIRGIN (U.S.) ISL 1 0 0 0 1 0
  TOTAL, ALL US STATES 86980 9325 518 263 97086 49
AD ANDORRA 1 0 0 0 1 0
AE ARAB EMIRATES 6 0 0 0 6 0
AR ARGENTINA 54 4 0 0 58 0
AM ARMENIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
AU AUSTRALIA 858 103 27 3 991 0
AT AUSTRIA 530 27 0 2 559 0
BS THE BAHAMAS 13 0 0 0 13 0
BB BARBADOS 1 3 0 0 4 0
BY BELARUS 2 0 0 0 2 0
BE BELGIUM 722 66 10 3 801 0
BM BERMUDA 5 0 0 0 5 0
BO BOLIVIA 0 1 0 0 1 0
BA BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 1 0 0 0 1 0
BR BRAZIL 96 15 1 0 112 0
BG BULGARIA 3 0 0 0 3 0
CA CANADA 3430 410 5 11 3856 0
KY CAYMAN ISLANDS 3 9 0 0 12 0
CL CHILE 11 2 0 0 13 0
HK CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R. 233 356 0 0 589 0
CN CHINA P.REP. 289 101 0 0 390 0
CO COLOMBIA 6 1 1 0 8 0
CR COSTA RICA 3 0 5 0 8 0
HR CROATIA 12 0 0 0 12 0
CU CUBA 9 0 0 0 9 0
CY CYPRUS 1 0 0 0 1 0
CZ CZECH REPUBLIC 29 0 0 0 29 0
CS CZECHOSLOVAKIA 2 0 0 0 2 0
DK DENMARK 426 54 79 0 559 0
DO DOMINICAN REPL. 1 0 0 0 1 0
EG EGYPT 5 0 0 0 5 0
EE ESTONIA 4 2 0 0 6 0
FJ FIJI 1 0 0 0 1 0
FI FINLAND 809 46 0 1 856 0
PF FR. POLYNESIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
FR FRANCE 4035 350 26 10 4421 0
GE GEORGIA, REP. OF 3 0 0 0 3 0
DE GERMANY 11277 509 145 23 11954 0
GR GREECE 20 2 0 0 22 0
GT GUATEMALA 0 5 0 0 5 0
HN HONDURAS 2 0 0 0 2 0
HU HUNGARY 48 0 0 0 48 0
IS ICELAND 13 2 0 0 15 0
IN INDIA 249 6 12 0 267 0
ID INDONESIA 7 8 0 0 15 0
IE IRELAND 132 15 0 0 147 0
IL ISRAEL 1040 56 8 4 1108 0
IT ITALY 1750 205 1 5 1961 0
JM JAMAICA 2 0 0 0 2 0
JP JAPAN 34859 1364 30 87 36340 0
JO JORDAN 1 0 0 0 1 0
KZ KAZAKHSTAN 2 0 0 0 2 0
KE KENYA 1 0 0 0 1 0
KW KUWAIT 8 0 0 0 8 0
LB LEBANON 2 0 0 0 2 0
LI LIECHTENSTEIN 17 0 0 0 17 0
LT LITHUANIA 2 3 0 0 5 0
LU LUXEMBOURG 37 14 0 1 52 0
MO MACAU 1 1 0 0 2 0
MY MALAYSIA 55 7 0 0 62 0
MT MALTA 1 0 0 0 1 0
MH MARSHALL ISLANDS 1 0 0 0 1 0
MX MEXICO 94 10 1 0 105 0
MD MOLDOVA, REP. OF 1 0 0 0 1 0
MC MONACO 13 7 0 1 21 0
AN NETH. ANTILLES 1 2 0 0 3 0
NL NETHERLANDS 1391 69 218 3 1681 0
PG NEW GUINEA 1 0 0 0 1 0
NZ NEW ZEALAND 140 26 7 0 173 0
NG NIGERIA 4 0 0 0 4 0
NO NORWAY 242 19 0 0 261 0
PK PAKISTAN 1 0 0 0 1 0
PA PANAMA 1 0 0 0 1 0
PE PERU 1 0 0 0 1 0
PH PHILIPPINES 14 5 0 0 19 0
PL POLAND 11 2 0 0 13 0
PT PORTUGAL 11 1 0 0 12 0
RO ROMANIA 3 1 0 0 4 0
RU RUSSIAN FEDERATION 200 3 0 0 203 0
KN SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 2 0 0 0 2 0
SA SAUDI ARABIA 10 0 0 0 10 0
SG SINGAPORE 410 11 0 0 421 0
SK SLOVAKIA 8 1 0 0 9 0
SI SLOVENIA 16 0 0 0 16 0
ZA SOUTH AFRICA 114 8 1 1 124 0
KR SOUTH KOREA 3786 211 1 11 4009 0
ES SPAIN 303 55 0 0 358 0
LK SRI LANKA 1 14 0 0 15 0
SE SWEDEN 1675 142 0 7 1824 0
CH SWITZERLAND 1364 165 1 2 1532 0
SY SYRIA 2 0 0 0 2 0
TW TAIWAN 5431 1294 0 5 6730 0
TH THAILAND 44 16 1 0 61 0
TN TUNISIA 1 0 0 0 1 0
TR TURKEY 15 3 0 0 18 0
TC TURKS AND CAICOS ISL. 1 0 0 0 1 0
SU U.S.S.R. 1 0 0 0 1 0
UG UGANDA 1 0 0 0 1 0
UA UKRAINE 27 1 0 0 28 0
GB UNITED KINGDOM 3838 306 35 18 4197 0
UY URUGUAY 3 0 0 0 3 0
UZ UZBEKISTAN 1 0 0 0 1 0
VE VENEZUELA 30 2 0 0 32 0
VN VIET NAM 0 4 0 0 4 0
VG VIRGIN (BRITISH) ISL. 2 1 0 0 3 0
YE YEMEN 1 0 0 0 1 0
YU YUGOSLAVIA 4 0 0 0 4 0
ZW ZIMBABWE 1 0 0 0 1 0
  TOTAL, ALL FOREIGN 80354 6126 615 198 87293 0
  TOTAL, ALL U.S. 86980 9325 518 263 97086 49
  TOTAL, ALL U.S./FOR 167334 15451 1133 461 184379 49
  TOTAL, ALL FOREIGN (%) 48.0% 39.6% 54.3% 43.0% 47.3% 0.0%
  TOTAL, ALL U.S. (%) 52.0% 60.4% 45.7% 57.0% 52.7% 100.0%
  TOTAL, ALL U.S./FOR (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Notes:

* Please note that the country of origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor.

** Table was revised 3/04 to reflect late withdrawal.


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