Design Patents in 2010

Rank	States	Fips Code	Patents
1	California	06000	2,515
2	New York	36000	995
3	Illinois	17000	739
3	Ohio	39000	739
5	Florida	12000	670
6	Washington	53000	537
7	Pennsylvania	42000	513
8	Texas	48000	448
9	New Jersey	34000	444
10	Michigan	26000	427
11	Wisconsin	55000	404
12	Minnesota	27000	390
13	Massachusetts	25000	315
14	Colorado	08000	294
15	Oregon	41000	273
16	North Carolina	37000	271
17	Georgia	13000	257
18	Connecticut	09000	219
19	Indiana	18000	198
20	Arizona	04000	179
21	Missouri	29000	157
22	Maryland	24000	143
23	Virginia	51000	131
24	South Carolina	45000	124
24	Utah	49000	124
26	Kansas	20000	108
27	Tennessee	47000	105
28	Nevada	32000	96
29	Alabama	01000	87
30	Rhode Island	44000	76
31	Arkansas	05000	70
31	New Hampshire	33000	70
33	Kentucky	21000	64
34	Idaho	16000	62
35	Oklahoma	40000	59
36	Louisiana	22000	48
37	Iowa	19000	44
38	Nebraska	31000	36
39	Vermont	50000	26
40	Mississippi	28000	24
41	Delaware	10000	23
42	Hawaii	15000	21
43	New Mexico	35000	15
44	West Virginia	54000	14
45	Montana	30000	13
46	South Dakota	46000	12
47	Maine	23000	8
48	Wyoming	56000	7
49	District of Columbia	11000	5
50	Alaska	02000	4
50	North Dakota	38000	4
Data Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

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States IN Profile provides current federal statistics on a variety of demographic and economic indicators. Read "About the Profile" for the best understanding of the data, ranks and computations. This profile is produced by STATS Indiana, a web service of the Indiana Business Research Center at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Major support for this effort is provided by the State of Indiana through the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Updated: May 20, 2011 at 14:01