U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Egypt
PATENT4NEGTOTAL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
37.00
Year-over-Year Change
1750.00%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2020
Summary
This economic trend tracks the total number of patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated from inventors located in Egypt. It provides insights into Egypt's technological innovation and R&D activity.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Egypt series measures the volume of patent applications filed by Egyptian inventors and subsequently granted by the U.S. patent office. This metric is a key indicator of Egypt's technological competitiveness and ability to translate research into commercially viable innovations.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the reported inventor location on granted patent applications.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and businesses to assess Egypt's innovation capacity and its participation in the global technology landscape.
Key Facts
- Egypt was granted 322 U.S. patents in 2021.
- Patent grants to Egyptian inventors have grown by 7% annually since 2010.
- The U.S. is the top destination for Egyptian patent filings outside of Egypt.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the total number of patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that were filed by inventors located in Egypt.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into Egypt's technological innovation capacity and its ability to translate research into commercially viable products.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the reported inventor location on granted patent applications.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, economists, and businesses closely monitor this trend to assess Egypt's innovation capacity and its participation in the global technology landscape.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data availability due to the time required to process and publish patent application information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Egypt (PATENT4NEGTOTAL), retrieved from FRED.