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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Electronic Information Products Division
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)


Extended Year Set - Historic Patents By Country, State, and Year
All Patent Types
(December 2007)

Granted: 01/01/1977 - 12/31/2007
A Patent Technology Monitoring Team Report


Description of the Report

This report displays the number of U.S. patents distributed by state and country of origin. The origin of a patent is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor. This extended annual data report displays annual counts for each year of the period.

This report counts documents of the following type(s):
utility patents (i.e., "patents for invention"), design patents, plant patents, reissue patents, statutory invention registrations, defensive publications
granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office during the period 01/01/1977 - 12/31/2007.

The source of the data used for this report is the TAF database maintained by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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Number of Patents Granted as Distributed by Year of Patent Grant
Breakout by U.S. State and Foreign Country of Origin

PART A1- Table A1-1a, Breakout by Country of Origin
Number of Patents Granted as Distributed by Year of Patent Grant.
Granted: 01/01/1977 - 12/31/2007
    1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 All Years
Total, U.S. And Foreign Origin   69886 70604 52498 66219 71114 63307 62016 72681 77273 77041 89598 84439 102690 99220 106840 107511 109890 113704 113955 121805 124147 163205 169145 176083 184046 184424 187047 181320 157741 196437 182930 3638816
-- Subtotal -- U.S. Origin   45049 44784 32953 40768 43249 37704 36590 42195 43394 42177 47916 44729 54759 52977 57788 58791 61221 64345 64510 69419 69923 90697 94089 97011 98655 97125 98589 94129 82586 102267 93691 2004080
-- Subtotal -- Foreign Origin   24837 25820 19545 25451 27865 25603 25426 30486 33879 34864 41682 39710 47931 46243 49052 48720 48669 49359 49445 52386 54224 72508 75056 79072 85391 87299 88458 87191 75155 94170 89239 1634736
ALABAMA   214 209 162 212 215 204 215 217 296 312 326 287 353 365 376 299 323 338 359 336 345 422 473 395 452 441 459 412 359 430 358 10164
ALASKA   27 22 17 22 18 16 13 13 25 28 21 20 37 30 48 47 59 55 49 50 60 76 66 56 58 50 43 49 36 45 24 1180
ARIZONA   438 478 349 485 516 477 525 521 578 656 717 682 787 738 894 904 930 1054 1120 1153 1162 1677 1623 1756 1701 1700 1716 1730 1598 1893 1826 32384
ARKANSAS   108 95 71 84 87 81 88 81 70 87 96 99 131 151 154 178 159 159 143 164 152 184 226 247 223 213 176 160 153 185 169 4374
CALIFORNIA   6358 6116 4718 5669 6051 5276 5112 5708 6111 5979 7106 6896 8445 7935 9024 9105 9574 10406 10824 11957 12915 17827 18860 19845 20859 21235 22073 21602 19662 25043 22601 370892
COLORADO   604 581 462 538 598 512 472 573 581 582 713 675 880 828 865 950 1058 1182 1207 1320 1345 1916 1987 2074 2112 2130 2305 2290 1972 2349 1983 37644
CONNECTICUT   1426 1368 1098 1201 1341 1152 1182 1401 1453 1433 1511 1493 1707 1513 1621 1620 1750 1834 1768 1684 1644 2070 2026 2085 2069 1991 1844 1723 1677 1857 1611 50153
DELAWARE   401 380 224 293 344 258 258 289 283 291 362 342 447 433 537 543 525 452 442 472 370 424 444 426 424 385 372 406 341 396 359 11923
FLORIDA   1089 1024 776 1166 1265 976 951 1169 1245 1338 1544 1513 1937 1905 1951 2114 2117 2298 2465 2509 2552 3117 3040 3129 3149 2854 3120 2991 2707 3264 3092 64367
GEORGIA   313 384 299 367 412 387 377 428 444 449 554 501 705 724 757 812 862 963 1047 1135 1112 1496 1544 1541 1600 1532 1534 1492 1358 1719 1580 28428
HAWAII   37 39 30 35 44 30 34 39 38 46 46 62 71 85 80 81 106 99 84 104 93 93 97 93 107 91 96 86 58 101 82 2187
IDAHO   74 65 64 85 92 80 71 64 66 101 92 91 169 192 225 262 359 370 329 393 597 897 1263 1616 1737 1877 1850 1822 1549 1717 1388 19557
ILLINOIS   3573 3384 2491 2991 2857 2587 2351 2855 2793 2608 2895 2621 3102 2937 3191 3291 3321 3321 3479 3674 3539 4364 4308 4514 4272 3937 3961 3754 3297 4053 3712 104033
INDIANA   985 1043 746 940 1031 977 952 1013 987 924 1055 995 1060 1050 1141 1094 1105 1166 1281 1417 1331 1561 1707 1702 1594 1745 1679 1485 1246 1499 1385 37896
IOWA   422 362 257 336 370 319 310 375 359 369 390 355 427 388 414 407 434 459 486 485 450 720 817 676 815 681 711 736 629 732 664 15355
KANSAS   284 301 196 267 253 197 196 254 240 207 243 252 307 328 313 325 316 327 319 348 322 404 495 475 383 503 491 540 456 581 523 10646
KENTUCKY   265 292 212 279 285 288 250 279 317 283 278 273 277 310 372 297 323 339 341 397 350 404 509 517 547 496 497 463 377 471 505 11093
LOUISIANA   334 328 236 311 334 275 291 386 413 385 432 368 475 506 503 526 482 442 413 444 408 543 519 578 561 484 439 387 298 365 294 12760
MAINE   50 79 53 67 93 65 78 88 81 71 99 89 125 115 108 129 143 140 137 113 109 143 145 152 156 168 164 138 159 156 126 3539
MARYLAND   827 820 608 779 788 718 669 690 721 684 809 685 891 900 991 1080 1086 1178 1100 1208 1264 1575 1642 1485 1641 1612 1579 1440 1284 1558 1409 33721
MASSACHUSETTS   1801 1838 1358 1676 1801 1506 1468 1768 1741 1615 1931 1789 2139 2111 2209 2451 2502 2644 2427 2713 2831 3735 3819 3835 3973 3837 4191 3906 3303 4369 3837 81124
MICHIGAN   2403 2461 1807 2267 2412 1885 1824 2207 2197 2240 2364 2314 2768 2705 3021 3030 3111 3218 3046 3457 3075 3824 4030 4112 4233 4234 4222 4122 3665 4179 3695 94128
MINNESOTA   929 979 732 905 985 859 902 1005 1143 1018 1259 1200 1451 1476 1536 1600 1771 1965 1943 2000 2060 2780 2902 2990 2926 2976 3260 2996 2582 3268 2920 57318
MISSISSIPPI   68 70 62 74 82 56 60 80 72 71 94 110 112 130 124 148 141 163 138 167 182 202 225 213 230 180 185 160 127 153 184 4063
MISSOURI   616 709 443 673 693 555 501 567 556 537 607 538 705 704 803 821 749 759 819 762 870 1049 1087 970 968 962 946 895 732 863 861 23320
MONTANA   44 57 34 54 68 41 39 56 70 60 88 53 87 74 98 103 108 98 141 141 105 148 142 143 162 152 125 131 119 136 131 3008
NEBRASKA   118 131 104 105 132 118 105 123 114 147 128 139 131 145 171 158 190 185 150 187 185 233 229 299 253 248 241 229 205 239 254 5396
NEVADA   98 107 77 91 101 112 117 97 76 76 98 85 134 128 193 169 183 212 216 233 226 332 356 404 371 368 456 476 443 472 468 6975
NEW HAMPSHIRE   160 176 124 170 189 204 184 171 223 255 249 238 319 329 359 363 404 456 460 469 503 649 692 680 671 657 731 681 538 657 618 12579
NEW JERSEY   3618 3626 2581 3133 3284 2900 2859 3203 3186 2977 3072 2798 3283 3114 3309 3143 3245 3258 3065 3386 3461 4204 4371 4397 4289 4097 3922 3354 2868 3628 3154 104785
NEW MEXICO   103 90 65 115 109 99 106 145 157 150 181 173 188 205 246 253 261 261 280 242 281 363 357 347 392 388 405 383 273 354 304 7276
NEW YORK   4494 4309 2950 3698 3847 3386 3142 3631 3809 3592 3943 3651 4482 4524 4966 4966 5359 5447 5266 5815 5421 7113 6903 7038 7178 7075 6919 6618 5307 6408 6025 157282
NORTH CAROLINA   515 535 395 543 585 485 456 596 589 627 751 742 875 848 980 944 1069 1191 1255 1454 1501 1842 1956 2196 2267 2141 2171 2075 1839 2233 2007 37663
NORTH DAKOTA   46 50 26 31 40 33 30 43 38 52 45 39 62 51 72 68 67 61 63 72 50 69 76 98 107 86 62 66 81 77 92 1853
OHIO   2737 2780 1955 2340 2566 2286 2119 2375 2522 2340 2637 2383 2862 2730 2937 2952 2980 3101 2986 3173 3295 3897 4003 4028 3996 3973 3893 3418 2731 3295 3062 92352
OKLAHOMA   592 656 473 636 700 587 602 763 751 658 658 566 648 633 630 653 681 621 545 542 453 542 545 616 633 518 563 490 429 583 526 18493
OREGON   321 359 255 344 363 315 278 376 415 417 585 611 718 640 690 696 821 782 870 965 1103 1560 1386 1463 1503 1716 1867 1967 1849 2536 2282 30053
PENNSYLVANIA   3119 3010 2216 2620 2762 2349 2274 2692 2466 2554 3043 2571 2985 2826 2942 2906 3003 3086 2926 3226 2934 3763 4076 4007 3841 3642 3560 3224 2546 3191 2987 93347
RHODE ISLAND   170 183 111 150 138 125 134 148 155 131 125 146 204 181 234 242 276 278 263 291 303 357 341 389 334 311 325 368 312 354 380 7459
SOUTH CAROLINA   245 294 198 236 285 247 271 299 326 268 324 332 445 408 450 500 502 510 521 518 499 682 654 629 644 711 651 581 539 691 542 14002
SOUTH DAKOTA   37 42 17 26 33 42 27 25 39 35 44 37 36 41 39 43 44 47 44 49 53 57 78 98 85 90 89 88 68 79 66 1598
TENNESSEE   384 360 337 404 450 371 379 425 404 376 389 497 576 564 590 594 638 685 708 719 745 912 1018 963 962 1003 973 874 713 817 793 19623
TEXAS   2000 2064 1600 1921 2075 1938 2040 2429 2484 2496 2901 2552 3392 3193 3493 3681 3744 4269 4314 4511 4449 5980 6425 6788 6764 6341 6380 6241 5526 6717 6228 124936
UTAH   212 179 192 218 209 202 193 236 269 242 308 268 364 369 407 436 473 483 554 603 666 731 748 793 803 747 725 784 644 800 766 14624
VERMONT   71 82 41 63 93 73 70 92 101 95 103 100 134 145 119 133 153 172 171 282 290 343 363 415 507 509 466 428 411 486 546 7057
VIRGINIA   631 565 445 555 612 551 520 589 640 570 630 543 785 831 946 988 984 972 944 967 917 1163 1151 1284 1280 1302 1246 1182 1030 1232 1165 27220
WASHINGTON   548 547 427 540 545 509 502 544 648 624 775 723 992 954 1082 1024 1073 1150 1257 1330 1510 1998 2038 2047 2256 2300 2516 2442 2482 3620 3894 42897
WEST VIRGINIA   151 199 134 149 176 131 131 135 115 134 135 125 165 167 170 188 182 164 151 139 165 211 166 159 161 166 141 111 98 111 116 4646
WISCONSIN   877 831 618 793 817 773 778 836 890 882 1032 1019 1266 1215 1264 1339 1339 1390 1426 1522 1527 1880 1996 2079 2253 2119 2083 1975 1756 2151 1928 42654
WYOMING   33 40 29 39 35 28 28 34 30 43 50 28 34 37 51 34 43 53 75 45 60 49 58 67 59 61 84 55 55 56 62 1455
CANAL ZONE   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA   56 63 65 53 45 46 38 34 48 36 54 44 57 48 67 68 61 48 63 42 59 85 63 65 73 65 50 80 59 69 71 1775
GUAM   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 5 4 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 32
PUERTO RICO   21 19 11 13 21 16 16 25 17 23 21 13 25 16 18 23 24 29 24 25 14 21 33 31 12 22 29 20 33 26 29 670
U.S. PACIFIC IS.   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
UNITED STATES   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 4 3 1 5 5 2 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 3 47
VIRGIN (U.S.) ISLANDS   1 3 2 6 2 1 2 2 2 0 3 3 0 2 3 1 3 2 3 2 2 3 2 3 3 1 3 2 4 1 3 70
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
JAPAN   6500 7194 5468 7401 8758 8656 9212 11648 13351 13864 17294 16989 21106 20743 22401 23164 23411 23517 22871 24059 24191 32118 32514 32922 34890 36339 37248 37032 31834 39411 35942 682048
GERMANY   5653 5995 4620 5895 6453 5621 5625 6478 6906 7045 8093 7546 8614 7862 7984 7605 7186 6989 6874 7125 7292 9582 9895 10824 11894 11957 12140 11367 9575 10889 10012 251596
UNITED KINGDOM   2774 2861 1993 2499 2604 2280 2076 2424 2620 2642 2967 2760 3283 3023 3053 2637 2530 2472 2685 2676 2906 3729 3904 4092 4358 4202 4037 3905 3560 4329 4031 95912
FRANCE   2195 2173 1677 2150 2281 2075 2018 2284 2516 2510 2990 2792 3299 3093 3249 3282 3155 2985 3010 3016 3202 3991 4097 4173 4456 4421 4126 3686 3106 3856 3720 95584
TAIWAN   53 33 39 71 87 99 71 118 199 269 411 536 688 861 1096 1253 1510 1814 2087 2419 2597 3805 4526 5806 6545 6730 6676 7207 5993 7920 7491 79010
CANADA   1335 1317 941 1193 1279 1158 1103 1323 1451 1451 1770 1643 2124 2087 2304 2218 2231 2380 2447 2638 2817 3537 3678 3925 4063 3857 3894 3781 3177 4094 3970 75186
SOUTH KOREA   7 13 5 9 18 18 27 34 50 55 105 126 183 290 449 586 830 1008 1240 1567 1965 3362 3679 3472 3763 4009 4132 4671 4591 6509 7264 54037
ITALY   802 754 624 847 931 799 686 870 1013 1102 1285 1173 1425 1498 1388 1446 1453 1361 1242 1385 1417 1821 1686 1967 1978 1962 2022 1946 1591 1899 1836 42209
SWITZERLAND   1401 1353 1053 1293 1281 1200 1073 1219 1274 1257 1441 1299 1420 1347 1448 1294 1198 1244 1187 1192 1179 1374 1390 1458 1557 1532 1433 1405 1106 1388 1280 40576
SWEDEN   945 890 639 895 863 804 709 829 954 1022 1089 891 926 885 831 727 742 800 914 971 970 1346 1542 1738 1933 1824 1629 1388 1189 1360 1278 33523
NETHERLANDS   733 683 541 681 667 651 661 754 834 809 998 899 1163 1046 1075 974 944 998 894 886 895 1382 1396 1410 1494 1681 1570 1537 1200 1647 1596 32699
AUSTRALIA   270 320 241 300 367 343 304 348 413 452 459 486 586 517 571 497 470 564 548 566 568 830 832 860 1032 992 1049 1093 1032 1538 1546 19994
ISRAEL   95 102 86 117 124 116 113 167 185 197 257 249 339 311 321 350 358 388 432 525 577 820 792 836 1031 1108 1260 1092 976 1325 1219 15868
BELGIUM   273 275 191 261 280 234 217 272 253 266 323 328 377 352 366 371 377 392 419 516 561 755 718 756 796 801 727 678 577 720 624 14056
FINLAND   109 136 81 134 155 150 133 177 223 226 293 239 251 315 343 381 311 341 387 453 468 629 695 649 769 856 944 954 751 1005 943 13501
AUSTRIA   273 283 226 268 283 237 272 271 328 378 373 351 412 423 388 403 340 316 359 387 393 408 505 537 632 559 639 575 492 626 553 12490
DENMARK   166 188 119 169 138 138 144 165 224 212 246 208 261 204 285 275 261 313 314 334 432 500 588 509 556 559 611 530 473 546 511 10179
CHINA,HONG KONG S.A.R.   29 29 31 49 67 68 59 68 66 111 91 104 134 151 209 159 182 220 248 247 261 373 413 548 621 589 681 641 596 753 756 8554
SPAIN   101 97 57 71 59 56 73 73 85 100 124 132 148 148 185 149 184 172 168 187 193 308 265 318 340 358 358 312 318 381 363 5883
CHINA P.REP.   1 0 1 1 3 0 1 6 1 11 23 48 52 48 52 41 53 48 63 48 66 88 99 162 265 390 424 597 565 970 1235 5362
NORWAY   117 93 81 86 98 75 79 106 106 89 163 137 141 119 119 121 127 130 138 150 157 232 246 266 282 261 279 255 242 272 286 5053
SINGAPORE   5 2 0 3 4 3 5 4 10 4 12 8 22 16 25 35 44 59 61 97 100 136 152 242 304 421 460 485 377 469 451 4016
U.S.S.R.   396 412 360 463 382 211 223 216 149 117 121 97 162 177 182 67 67 57 12 16 4 6 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3902
INDIA   14 14 14 4 6 4 14 12 11 18 12 14 15 23 24 24 30 28 38 37 48 94 114 131 180 267 356 376 403 506 578 3409
SOUTH AFRICA   73 86 66 78 115 73 62 86 97 91 113 107 143 122 111 101 101 109 127 116 114 132 127 125 137 123 131 115 108 127 116 3332
NEW ZEALAND   36 47 28 58 57 55 44 65 50 64 80 70 75 65 50 60 51 54 60 78 109 145 134 136 160 173 165 192 143 173 165 2842
IRELAND   17 21 8 20 18 20 20 32 31 28 38 41 65 55 57 56 50 49 55 86 76 78 100 137 164 142 182 197 169 198 161 2371
HUNGARY   80 67 64 87 98 113 106 112 108 131 128 94 130 93 86 89 62 48 51 43 25 52 39 38 61 48 72 52 48 49 55 2329
RUSSIAN FEDERATION   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 38 99 118 112 194 185 185 239 203 203 173 154 176 193 2275
BRAZIL   22 25 19 24 23 31 23 21 30 27 35 37 39 45 66 43 59 61 70 69 67 88 98 113 125 112 180 161 98 148 118 2077
MEXICO   43 32 38 43 45 43 34 43 35 37 54 45 41 34 42 45 50 52 45 46 57 77 94 100 87 105 93 102 95 88 88 1833
LUXEMBOURG   16 16 21 16 35 26 27 30 41 36 25 38 39 27 42 36 41 44 34 27 42 46 35 55 48 52 53 55 49 49 66 1167
ARGENTINA   21 22 24 20 25 18 24 22 12 18 18 18 23 19 19 23 25 37 32 32 38 46 46 63 58 58 70 50 29 47 53 1010
MALAYSIA   4 1 2 1 1 1 5 3 3 4 2 2 2 6 13 11 19 16 8 24 29 35 34 47 56 62 63 93 98 131 173 949
CZECHOSLOVAKIA   93 91 50 56 42 50 38 33 54 35 47 33 34 39 27 18 15 20 15 9 10 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 823
VENEZUELA   1 3 12 11 12 12 5 11 15 23 25 20 23 20 25 24 34 28 31 30 26 29 39 32 28 32 20 23 10 15 17 636
POLAND   24 33 29 37 38 26 20 15 11 14 13 8 14 17 8 5 8 9 8 16 11 19 20 13 16 13 19 19 25 31 39 578
LIECHTENSTEIN   11 10 8 18 22 19 12 17 13 18 16 11 14 16 12 16 11 17 18 12 12 16 15 19 24 17 15 21 10 20 9 469
GREECE   11 6 6 3 8 11 12 24 12 21 16 15 11 10 13 9 8 16 8 18 12 17 24 18 26 22 23 15 17 23 25 460
THAILAND   1 0 1 3 2 0 2 1 1 3 1 2 4 3 2 2 17 8 10 11 11 21 29 30 47 61 47 28 25 42 25 440
BULGARIA   33 32 14 23 27 13 19 22 21 21 32 23 16 27 10 5 5 4 1 1 5 4 3 1 5 3 11 4 6 4 7 402
CZECH REPUBLIC   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 14 17 25 51 30 31 44 32 28 37 41 357
PHILIPPINES   8 9 5 2 8 7 5 1 5 1 5 4 8 8 8 7 5 1 4 4 21 19 21 12 15 19 25 21 18 35 21 332
YUGOSLAVIA   6 9 6 16 9 11 11 17 17 4 16 20 18 24 25 18 25 15 6 6 6 4 3 4 4 4 2 1 4 2 1 314
SAUDI ARABIA   1 0 0 2 1 0 5 4 4 7 6 2 7 7 5 8 4 11 10 12 14 14 13 19 12 10 19 15 18 20 20 270
MONACO   8 8 2 8 5 5 5 5 11 3 3 4 7 6 7 5 5 7 4 6 8 7 15 15 20 21 10 12 8 13 12 255
CHILE   4 4 1 5 2 1 2 4 2 2 5 7 3 2 8 5 10 8 7 4 6 17 12 16 16 13 15 18 12 14 27 252
PORTUGAL   4 4 0 2 4 12 5 1 6 2 6 5 11 7 8 8 3 7 3 4 8 12 6 12 16 12 12 17 13 17 14 241
UKRAINE   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 8 15 8 17 20 17 21 28 15 21 19 25 12 235
ICELAND   0 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 4 3 5 3 0 6 5 4 4 4 3 7 12 18 21 15 16 21 22 24 19 231
SLOVENIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 5 13 7 20 13 18 21 16 19 24 14 24 22 230
COSTA RICA   1 9 4 4 7 3 0 0 13 6 3 3 1 2 4 1 5 7 10 6 7 5 11 8 12 8 10 10 13 26 17 216
INDONESIA   0 2 1 1 1 5 0 1 2 4 0 2 4 3 2 9 5 9 7 2 13 10 5 14 10 15 12 23 23 16 15 216
TURKEY   1 1 3 1 2 0 0 2 1 10 3 2 3 3 1 4 0 2 2 3 5 2 4 6 14 18 32 19 10 25 24 203
COLOMBIA   2 7 4 3 5 4 5 6 4 5 6 6 4 6 4 6 6 5 5 6 10 4 6 11 14 8 11 11 10 7 5 196
THE BAHAMAS   4 8 4 6 9 2 4 5 5 0 2 3 5 2 8 2 3 2 4 3 10 10 11 14 10 13 11 8 8 7 5 188
ROMANIA   18 11 10 14 10 5 2 5 3 2 5 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 3 4 1 3 4 4 10 4 7 9 7 9 12 168
CROATIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 4 10 14 16 6 8 12 13 9 12 14 16 143
URUGUAY   0 0 0 0 19 22 13 6 13 3 1 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 2 2 4 3 4 1 0 3 2 0 2 2 3 113
KUWAIT   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 4 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 6 13 8 6 8 7 4 3 7 8 96
EGYPT   0 0 0 2 2 2 0 3 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 1 1 4 3 3 1 1 3 8 6 5 6 4 7 4 12 92
PERU   3 0 3 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 5 5 2 5 2 2 3 4 2 5 3 3 6 1 4 6 3 3 2 81
CAYMAN ISLANDS   1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 4 1 1 2 3 6 6 2 8 4 12 6 1 2 0 12 79
BERMUDA   1 0 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 4 4 4 6 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 4 5 8 1 2 2 5 72
CUBA   1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 4 5 3 3 4 9 7 2 3 2 3 63
KENYA   0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 1 2 3 4 1 10 16 10 3 1 61
BELARUS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 2 8 5 3 7 2 5 2 2 5 9 59
ARAB EMIRATES   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 3 2 6 6 3 3 5 9 2 58
SRI LANKA   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 5 3 15 4 3 1 3 3 53
ECUADOR   1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 6 4 0 4 0 5 3 2 3 5 52
VIRGIN (BRITISH) ISLANDS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 3 3 3 0 1 3 7 8 7 5 1 52
LEBANON   0 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 3 2 4 2 2 6 3 1 2 5 50
SLOVAKIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 6 4 1 9 6 5 0 4 9 50
LITHUANIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 2 2 4 5 1 3 5 11 6 45
TRINIDAD/TOBAGO   5 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 1 2 0 4 0 2 1 2 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 3 1 45
CYPRUS   0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 6 4 4 41
GUATEMALA   4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 2 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 2 1 2 0 5 3 0 1 1 0 40
ESTONIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 4 2 6 3 2 5 2 10 39
IRAN   1 7 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 3 38
PAKISTAN   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 5 2 1 1 4 4 2 5 37
MOROCCO   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 1 35
NIGERIA   1 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 30
PANAMA   2 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 30
ZIMBABWE   3 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 30
JAMAICA   2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 29
DOMINICAN REPL.   0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 2 28
GEORGIA (REPUBLIC OF)   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 5 1 4 3 3 5 26
BARBADOS   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4 2 0 0 3 1 23
JORDAN   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 3 1 0 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 23
MALTA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 2 2 1 3 1 1 2 2 23
HONDURAS   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 4 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 22
KAZAKHSTAN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 3 2 1 2 2 1 3 22
EL SALVADOR   2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 3 1 0 21
LATVIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 4 2 2 2 3 19
SYRIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 1 18
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 7 1 2 18
NETH. ANTILLES   0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 16
TUNISIA   1 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 16
BOLIVIA   1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15
MACAU   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0 2 2 0 15
ANDORRA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 12
HAITI   0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
UZBEKISTAN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 12
VIET NAM   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 1 1 2 0 1 12
ARMENIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 11
MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 10
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA   0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
AZERBAIJAN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 9
IRAQ   1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 8
NORFOLK ISLAND   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
PARAGUAY   0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7
ARUBA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
FIJI   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 6
FR. POLYNESIA   0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6
MAURITIUS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
SERBIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6
ALGERIA   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
BAHRAIN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MYANMAR   0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5
QATAR   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 5
TANZANIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5
UGANDA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
GHANA   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
GIBRALTAR   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4
IVORY COAST   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
MADAGASCAR   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
NICARAGUA   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
SAMOA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
SENEGAL   0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
DOMINICA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
GUYANA   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
KYRGYZSTAN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
NEW GUINEA   1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
SURINAME   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
YEMEN   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
ANGUILLA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
BANGLADESH   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
BRUNEI   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE   0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
GREENLAND   0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
GUADELOUPE   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
LIBERIA   0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
MARSHALL ISLANDS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
NEW CALEDONIA   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
OMAN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
PALAU   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
SAN MARINO   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
SEYCHELLES   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
ALBANIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
ANGOLA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
BENIN   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
CAMEROON   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
CHAD   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
COCOS ISLANDS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
COOK ISLANDS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
ETHIOPIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
FAROE ISLANDS   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
FRENCH GUIANA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
GABON   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
GUINEA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
MACEDONIA, FORMER YUGOSLAV REP. OF   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
MALAWI   0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
MARTINIQUE   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
MAURITANIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
NAMIBIA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
NORTH KOREA   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
SOLOMON ISLANDS   0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
ST. VINCENT/GRENADINES   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
SWAZILAND   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
VANUATU (NEW HEBRIDES)   0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Extended Year Set - Historic Patents By Country, State, and Year, All Patent Types (December 2007)
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