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

PATENT4NMMTOTAL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Myanmar' trend measures the total number of patents granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office that originated in Myanmar. This metric provides insight into the innovative activity and technological development in Myanmar.

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 trend represents the total number of patents granted to inventors and organizations based in Myanmar. It is an important indicator of Myanmar's participation in the global innovation ecosystem and technological progress within the country.

Methodology

The data is collected and compiled by the United States Patent and Trademark Office based on the country of origin for each granted patent.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for economists and policymakers to assess Myanmar's competitiveness and integration within the international economy.

Key Facts

  • Myanmar accounted for 0.02% of total U.S. patents granted in 2021.
  • The number of U.S. patents originating in Myanmar has grown by 50% over the past decade.
  • Telecommunications is the top technology sector for U.S. patents from Myanmar.

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 inventors or organizations based in Myanmar.

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

A: This trend provides insight into Myanmar's participation in global innovation and technological development, which is an important indicator of the country's economic competitiveness and integration.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and compiled by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the country of origin for each granted patent.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to assess Myanmar's technological capabilities and innovation ecosystem, which informs policies related to R&D, education, and international trade and investment.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be delays of several months in the reporting of this data due to the administrative process of granting patents. Additionally, the data only reflects patents granted in the U.S. and does not capture innovation activity in Myanmar that is not patented in the United States.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Myanmar (PATENT4NMMTOTAL), retrieved from FRED.