Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in United States
United States: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country was 30,174 Number in 2013. ▲ Rising
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in United States, 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in United States is 30,174 Number, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in United States peaked at 38,237 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 964.75 Number, in 1977.
United States ranks 1st of 60 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in United States, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 964.75 Number | — |
| 1978 | 3,202 Number | +231.9% |
| 1979 | 5,126 Number | +60.1% |
| 1980 | 6,614 Number | +29.0% |
| 1981 | 7,722 Number | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 9,372 Number | +21.4% |
| 1983 | 10,514 Number | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 10,927 Number | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 11,900 Number | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 12,459 Number | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 13,742 Number | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 15,477 Number | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 16,815 Number | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 17,818 Number | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 17,753 Number | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 18,323 Number | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 19,149 Number | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 20,571 Number | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 22,816 Number | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 24,484 Number | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 27,288 Number | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 30,076 Number | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 32,261 Number | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 33,536 Number | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 32,710 Number | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 33,820 Number | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 34,993 Number | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 36,746 Number | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 38,237 Number | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 35,747 Number | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 33,194 Number | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 31,788 Number | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 30,741 Number | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 30,678 Number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 33,213 Number | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 34,646 Number | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 30,174 Number | -12.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +231.9% | 964.75 Number | 3,202 Number |
| 1979 | +60.1% | 3,202 Number | 5,126 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,098 Number | 964.75 Number | 5,126 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 11,554 Number | 6,614 Number | 16,815 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,054 Number | 17,753 Number | 32,261 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,151 Number | 30,741 Number | 38,237 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,178 Number | 30,174 Number | 34,646 Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in United States?
- Co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in United States was 30,174 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 38,237 Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 964.75 Number in 1977.
- How does United States rank for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
- United States ranks 1st out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country of residence - number (1977-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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