PATENT COUNTS BY PATENT TYPE
AND
BY STATE AND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN *
( 01-Jan-2010 to 31-Dec-2010 )

This table displays counts of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patents granted from 01-Jan-2010 to 31-Dec-2010 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	444	87	4	3	538	0
AK	ALASKA	28	4	0	1	33	0
AZ	ARIZONA	1976	179	1	13	2169	0
AR	ARKANSAS	144	70	2	0	216	0
CA	CALIFORNIA	27337	2515	101	123	30076	4
CO	COLORADO	2135	294	1	5	2435	1
CT	CONNECTICUT	1875	219	2	15	2111	0
DE	DELAWARE	367	23	0	1	391	0
FL	FLORIDA	2978	670	58	17	3723	1
GA	GEORGIA	1905	257	21	11	2194	0
HI	HAWAII	121	21	2	0	144	0
ID	IDAHO	1095	62	0	5	1162	0
IL	ILLINOIS	3611	739	11	13	4374	0
IN	INDIANA	1492	198	1	6	1697	0
IA	IOWA	763	44	0	2	809	0
KS	KANSAS	615	108	0	5	728	0
KY	KENTUCKY	536	64	0	1	601	0
LA	LOUISIANA	304	48	1	2	355	0
ME	MAINE	211	8	0	1	220	0
MD	MARYLAND	1578	143	3	7	1731	1
MA	MASSACHUSETTS	4923	315	3	19	5260	1
MI	MICHIGAN	3823	427	8	19	4277	0
MN	MINNESOTA	3597	390	3	15	4005	0
MS	MISSISSIPPI	145	24	3	0	172	0
MO	MISSOURI	975	157	5	3	1140	0
MT	MONTANA	105	13	0	0	118	0
NE	NEBRASKA	214	36	3	0	253	0
NV	NEVADA	540	96	0	3	639	0
NH	NEW HAMPSHIRE	725	70	0	7	802	0
NJ	NEW JERSEY	3874	444	7	20	4345	0
NM	NEW MEXICO	434	15	0	6	455	0
NY	NEW YORK	7082	995	1	17	8095	0
NC	NORTH CAROLINA	2636	271	8	7	2922	0
ND	NORTH DAKOTA	107	4	0	1	112	0
OH	OHIO	3230	739	2	12	3983	0
OK	OKLAHOMA	516	59	0	7	582	0
OR	OREGON	2040	273	21	6	2340	0
PA	PENNSYLVANIA	3351	513	2	21	3887	2
RI	RHODE ISLAND	276	76	0	2	354	0
SC	SOUTH CAROLINA	517	124	7	3	651	1
SD	SOUTH DAKOTA	70	12	0	0	82	0
TN	TENNESSEE	925	105	1	6	1037	0
TX	TEXAS	7545	448	5	28	8026	1
UT	UTAH	1017	124	0	4	1145	0
VT	VERMONT	642	26	0	0	668	0
VA	VIRGINIA	1587	131	0	6	1724	2
WA	WASHINGTON	5258	537	5	9	5809	1
WV	WEST VIRGINIA	118	14	2	0	134	0
WI	WISCONSIN	1814	404	3	11	2232	0
WY	WYOMING	82	7	0	0	89	0
DC	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	82	5	0	0	87	0
PR	PUERTO RICO	24	4	0	0	28	0
VI	U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS	2	0	0	0	2	0
US	U.S. UNSPECIFIED REGION	1	1	0	0	2	0
	-- Total -- All U.S.	107792	12612	297	463	121164	15
DZ	ALGERIA	1	0	0	0	1	0
AD	ANDORRA	1	5	0	1	7	0
AG	ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA	0	1	0	0	1	0
AR	ARGENTINA	45	8	6	0	59	0
AM	ARMENIA	2	0	0	0	2	0
AU	AUSTRALIA	1748	282	45	4	2079	0
AT	AUSTRIA	727	177	0	1	905	0
BS	THE BAHAMAS	5	4	0	0	9	0
BH	BAHRAIN	1	0	0	0	1	0
BB	BARBADOS	1	2	0	0	3	0
BY	BELARUS	7	0	0	0	7	0
BE	BELGIUM	820	62	12	2	896	0
BM	BERMUDA	3	0	0	0	3	0
BR	BRAZIL	175	43	1	0	219	0
BG	BULGARIA	58	2	0	0	60	0
CM	CAMEROON	4	0	0	0	4	0
CA	CANADA	4852	635	3	21	5511	2
KY	CAYMAN ISLANDS	3	1	0	0	4	0
CL	CHILE	22	3	2	0	27	0
HK	CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R.	429	285	0	2	716	0
MO	CHINA, MACAU S.A.R.	1	0	0	0	1	0
CN	CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF	2657	645	1	0	3303	0
CO	COLOMBIA	6	0	3	0	9	0
CR	COSTA RICA	8	0	3	0	11	0
HR	CROATIA	9	0	0	0	9	0
CU	CUBA	8	0	0	0	8	0
CY	CYPRUS	2	2	0	0	4	0
CZ	CZECH REPUBLIC	74	4	3	0	81	0
DK	DENMARK	605	134	25	2	766	0
DO	DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	1	1	0	0	2	0
EC	ECUADOR	0	2	0	0	2	0
EG	EGYPT	16	4	0	0	20	0
SV	EL SALVADOR	0	0	0	1	1	0
EE	ESTONIA	15	0	0	0	15	0
FI	FINLAND	1143	82	0	7	1232	0
FR	FRANCE	4450	586	48	16	5100	0
GE	GEORGIA (REPUBLIC OF)	2	0	0	0	2	0
DE	GERMANY	12363	1070	160	40	13633	0
GH	GHANA	1	0	0	0	1	0
GR	GREECE	47	6	1	0	54	0
GT	GUATEMALA	1	1	0	0	2	0
GG	GUERNSEY	1	0	0	0	1	0
HU	HUNGARY	91	7	0	0	98	0
IS	ICELAND	22	3	0	0	25	0
IN	INDIA	1098	37	1	1	1137	0
ID	INDONESIA	6	0	0	0	6	0
IR	IRAN	7	1	0	0	8	0
IE	IRELAND	252	18	5	0	275	0
IM	ISLE OF MAN	4	0	0	0	4	0
IL	ISRAEL	1819	79	15	4	1917	0
IT	ITALY	1798	439	9	8	2254	0
JM	JAMAICA	4	0	0	0	4	0
JP	JAPAN	44814	1910	50	204	46978	0
JE	JERSEY	1	0	0	0	1	0
JO	JORDAN	0	1	0	0	1	0
KZ	KAZAKHSTAN	1	0	0	0	1	0
KE	KENYA	1	0	0	0	1	0
KP	KOREA, NORTH	1	0	0	0	1	0
KR	KOREA, SOUTH	11671	769	0	68	12508	0
KW	KUWAIT	14	0	0	0	14	0
LV	LATVIA	3	1	0	0	4	0
LB	LEBANON	4	1	0	0	5	0
LI	LIECHTENSTEIN	16	1	0	0	17	0
LT	LITHUANIA	8	0	0	0	8	0
LU	LUXEMBOURG	31	12	0	1	44	0
MY	MALAYSIA	202	22	0	0	224	0
MT	MALTA	3	0	0	0	3	0
MX	MEXICO	101	13	1	0	115	0
MC	MONACO	8	1	0	0	9	0
MA	MOROCCO	1	0	0	0	1	0
NL	NETHERLANDS	1614	113	188	4	1919	0
AN	NETHERLANDS ANTILLES	1	0	0	0	1	0
NZ	NEW ZEALAND	168	34	28	2	232	0
NO	NORWAY	399	46	0	3	448	0
OM	OMAN	1	1	0	0	2	0
PK	PAKISTAN	2	0	0	0	2	0
PA	PANAMA	3	0	0	0	3	0
PY	PARAGUAY	1	0	0	0	1	0
PE	PERU	1	1	0	0	2	0
PH	PHILIPPINES	37	3	0	0	40	0
PL	POLAND	39	17	0	0	56	0
PT	PORTUGAL	28	6	0	0	34	0
RO	ROMANIA	16	0	0	0	16	0
RU	RUSSIAN FEDERATION	272	12	2	1	287	0
WS	SAMOA	2	0	0	0	2	0
SA	SAUDI ARABIA	58	0	0	0	58	0
SN	SENEGAL	0	1	0	0	1	0
RS	SERBIA	4	0	0	0	4	0
SG	SINGAPORE	603	27	0	3	633	0
SK	SLOVAKIA	17	2	0	0	19	0
SI	SLOVENIA	24	2	0	0	26	0
ZA	SOUTH AFRICA	116	23	2	1	142	0
ES	SPAIN	414	59	17	2	492	0
LK	SRI LANKA	2	3	0	0	5	0
SE	SWEDEN	1434	150	0	10	1594	0
CH	SWITZERLAND	1608	276	1	4	1889	0
TW	TAIWAN	8238	1348	2	47	9635	0
TH	THAILAND	46	12	2	0	60	0
TT	TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO	4	1	0	0	5	0
TN	TUNISIA	2	0	0	0	2	0
TR	TURKEY	29	16	0	0	45	0
UA	UKRAINE	13	0	1	0	14	0
AE	UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	7	2	0	0	9	0
GB	UNITED KINGDOM	4302	665	47	24	5038	0
UY	URUGUAY	6	0	0	0	6	0
VU	VANUATU	1	0	0	0	1	0
VE	VENEZUELA	13	5	0	0	18	0
VN	VIET NAM	2	0	0	0	2	0
	-- Total -- All Foreign	111822	10187	684	484	123177	2
	-- Total -- All U.S.	107792	12612	297	463	121164	15
	-- Total -- All Foreign	111822	10187	684	484	123177	2
	All Regions, US+Foreign	219614	22799	981	947	244341	17
	-- Total -- All U.S. (%)	49.1	55.3	30.3	48.9	49.6	88.2
	-- Total -- All Foreign (%)	50.9	44.7	69.7	51.1	50.4	11.8
	All Regions, US+Foreign (%)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0