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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Technology Class

Count of 2007 - 2011 Utility Patent Grants
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Technology Classes Receiving 1 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

PUERTO RICO

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to a patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( some classes have been combined together under a single class identifier )

The following table displays technology classes and counts of utility patents classified in them; patents are distributed either by year of patent grant or by year of patent application.
Class Class Title 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
052 Static Structures (e.g., Buildings) 3 0 2 2 0 7
128 Surgery (includes Class 600) 1 0 0 1 4 6
424 Drug, Bio-Affecting and Body Treating Compositions (includes Class 514) 1 1 0 3 1 6
029 Metal Working 1 1 0 0 2 4
210 Liquid Purification or Separation 2 0 0 1 1 4
106 Compositions: Coating or Plastic 1 0 1 0 1 3
273 Amusement Devices: Games 1 0 0 1 1 3
347 Incremental Printing of Symbolic Information 1 0 0 0 2 3
427 Coating Processes 1 0 0 2 0 3
439 Electrical Connectors 1 1 0 1 0 3
482 Exercise Devices 0 0 1 1 1 3
532 Organic Compounds (includes Classes 532-570) 1 1 1 0 0 3
002 Apparel 0 0 0 1 1 2
219 Electric Heating 0 0 1 0 1 2
235 Registers (e.g., cash registers, calculators, devices for counting movements of devices, etc.) 0 0 0 2 0 2
290 Prime-Mover Dynamo Plants 0 1 0 0 1 2
382 Image Analysis 0 1 0 0 1 2
433 Dentistry 1 0 0 0 1 2
606 Surgery (instruments) 1 1 0 0 0 2
705 DP: Financial, Business Practice, Management, or Cost/Price Determination (Data Processing) 0 0 0 1 1 2
707 DP: Database and File Management or Data Structures (Data Processing) 0 0 1 1 0 2
027 Undertaking 0 0 0 1 0 1
040 Card, Picture, or Sign Exhibiting 1 0 0 0 0 1
043 Fishing, Trapping, and Vermin Destroying 0 0 0 0 1 1
053 Package Making 0 0 1 0 0 1
060 Power Plants 0 0 1 0 0 1
063 Jewelry 0 0 0 0 1 1
075 Specialized Metallurgical Processes, Compositions for Use Therein, Consolidated Metal Powder Compositions, and Loose Metal Particulate Mixtures 0 0 0 1 0 1
116 Signals and Indicators 0 1 0 0 0 1
118 Coating Apparatus 0 0 0 0 1 1
119 Animal Husbandry 0 1 0 0 0 1
132 Toilet 0 0 0 1 0 1
135 Tent, Canopy, Umbrella, or Cane 1 0 0 0 0 1
198 Conveyors: Power-Driven 0 0 1 0 0 1
206 Special Receptacle or Package 0 1 0 0 0 1
216 Etching a Substrate: Processes 0 1 0 0 0 1
244 Aeronautics and Astronautics 0 1 0 0 0 1
248 Supports (e.g., for holding articles, etc.) 0 0 0 1 0 1
249 Static Molds 1 0 0 0 0 1
292 Closure Fasteners 1 0 0 0 0 1
294 Handling: Hand and Hoist-Line Implements 1 0 0 0 0 1
310 Electrical Generator or Motor Structure 0 0 0 0 1 1
324 Electricity: Measuring and Testing 0 0 0 1 0 1
340 Communications: Electrical 0 1 0 0 0 1
341 Coded Data Generation or Conversion 0 0 0 0 1 1
348 Television 1 0 0 0 0 1
351 Optics: Eye Examining, Vision Testing and Correcting 0 0 0 0 1 1
362 Illumination 1 0 0 0 0 1
370 Multiplex Communications 0 0 1 0 0 1
401 Coating Implements with Material Supply 1 0 0 0 0 1
404 Road Structure, Process, or Apparatus 0 0 0 1 0 1
422 Chemical Apparatus and Process Disinfecting, Deodorizing, Preserving, or Sterilizing 0 0 0 1 0 1
425 Plastic Article or Earthenware Shaping or Treating: Apparatus 1 0 0 0 0 1
426 Food or Edible Material: Processes, Compositions, and Products 0 0 1 0 0 1
428 Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles 1 0 0 0 0 1
435 Chemistry: Molecular Biology and Microbiology 1 0 0 0 0 1
436 Chemistry: Analytical and Immunological Testing 0 0 0 0 1 1
438 Semiconductor Device Manufacturing: Process 0 0 1 0 0 1
450 Foundation Garments 1 0 0 0 0 1
502 Catalyst, Solid Sorbent, or Support Therefor: Product or Process of Making 0 0 0 0 1 1
520 Synthetic Resins or Natural Rubbers (includes Classes 520-528) 0 1 0 0 0 1
604 Surgery (Medicators and Receptors) 0 0 1 0 0 1
ALL ALL CLASSES 28 14 14 24 27 107

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