U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Iran

PATENT4NIRTOTAL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

123.00

Year-over-Year Change

6050.00%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Iran' trend measures the total number of patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated from Iranian inventors or applicants. This data provides insights into the innovative activity and technological capabilities of Iran.

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

This economic indicator tracks the volume of U.S. patents granted to Iranian inventors or applicants over time. The data can be used to analyze Iran's participation in global innovation and technological development, which has implications for trade, investment, and economic competitiveness.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Historical Context

Policy analysts and economists use this data to assess Iran's technological capacity and its integration with the global innovation ecosystem.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. granted 302 patents to Iranian inventors in 2021.
  • Iranian patent grants in the U.S. have increased by 72% over the past decade.
  • Iran ranks 15th globally in terms of U.S. patent grants originating from the country.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated from Iranian inventors or applicants.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The data provides insights into Iran's participation in global innovation and technological development, which has implications for trade, investment, and economic competitiveness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policy analysts and economists use this data to assess Iran's technological capacity and its integration with the global innovation ecosystem.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a short delay, typically a few months after the end of the reporting period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Iran (PATENT4NIRTOTAL), retrieved from FRED.