USPTO Performance and Accountability Report - U.S. Patent and ...

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FY 2012 USPTO Workload Tables
Index of Tables Page
Table 1 Summary of Patent Examining Activities 175
Table 2 Patent Applications Filed 176
Table 3 Patent Applications Pending Prior to Allowance 177
Table 4 Patent Pendency Statistics 177
Table 5 Summary of Total Pending Patent Applications 178
Table 6 Patents Issued 179
Table 7 Patent Applications Filed by Residents of the United States 180
Table 8 Patents Issued to Residents of the United States 181
Table 9 United States Patent Applications Filed by Residents of Foreign Countries 182
Table 10 Patents Issued by the United States to Residents of Foreign Countries 184
Table 11 Utility Patents Issued to Small Entities 185
Table 12 Statutory Invention Registrations Published 186
Table 13 United States Government Agency Patents 186
Table 14A Ex Parte Reexamination 187
Table 14B Inter Partes Reexamination 187
Table 15 Summary of Contested Patent Cases 188
Table 16 Summary of Trademark Examining Activities 189
Table 17 Trademark Applications Filed for Registration and Renewal and Trademark Affidavits Filed 190
Table 18 Summary of Pending Trademark Applications 191
Table 19 Trademarks Registered, Renewed, and Published Under Section 12(C) 192
Table 20 Trademark Applications Filed by Residents of the United States 193
Table 21 Trademarks Registered to Residents of the United States 194
Table 22 Trademark Applications Filed by Residents of Foreign Countries 195
Table 23 Trademarks Registered to Residents of Foreign Countries 197
Table 24 Summary of Contested Trademark Cases 199
Table 25 Actions on Petitions to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 200
Table 26 Cases in Litigation 201
Table 27 Patent Classification Activity 202
Table 28 Scientific and Technical Information Center Activity 202
Table 29 End of Year Personnel 203
Table 30A Top 50 Trademark Applicants 204
Table 30B Top 50 Trademark Registrants 204
PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT: FISCAL YEAR 2012