The following text and table are from page 971 of volume 2 of Frank L. Dyer and Thomas C. Martin, Edison: His Life and Inventions (New York: Harper & Bros., 1910).
In addition to the United States patents issued to Edison, . . . there have been granted to him (up to October, 1910) by foreign governments 1239 patents, as follows:
| Country | No. | Country | No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentine | 1 | — | Mexico | 14 |
| Australia | 6 | Natal | 5 | |
| Austria | 101 | New South Wales | 38 | |
| Belgium | 88 | New Zealand | 31 | |
| Brazil | 1 | Norway | 16 | |
| Canada | 129 | Orange Free State | 2 | |
| Cape of Good Hope | 5 | Portugal | 10 | |
| Ceylon | 4 | Queensland | 29 | |
| Cuba | 12 | Russia | 17 | |
| Denmark | 9 | South African Republic | 4 | |
| France | 111 | South Australia | 1 | |
| Germany | 130 | Spain | 54 | |
| Great Britain | 131 | Sweden | 61 | |
| Hungary | 30 | Switzerland | 13 | |
| India | 44 | Tasmania | 8 | |
| Italy | 83 | Victoria | 42 | |
| Japan | 5 | West Australia | 4 | |
| Total of Edison's Foreign Patents——1239 | ||||
Last Updated: 10/28/2016
