U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Malta
PATENT4NMTTOTAL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
20.00
Year-over-Year Change
900.00%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Malta' series tracks the total number of patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to inventors and organizations based in Malta.
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 data provides insight into Malta's contribution to global innovation and technological development, as measured by successful patent applications in the United States, a leading global market for intellectual property.
Methodology
The data is collected directly from official records of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Historical Context
This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze Malta's participation in international technology and knowledge flows.
Key Facts
- Malta accounted for 0.02% of total U.S. patents granted in 2022.
- The number of U.S. patents originating in Malta has grown by 50% over the past decade.
- Malta ranks 78th globally in the number of U.S. patents granted to its residents and companies.
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 to inventors and organizations based in Malta.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insight into Malta's participation in global innovation and technological development, as measured by successful patent applications in the United States.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from official records of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze Malta's engagement in international technology and knowledge flows.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly with a typical 2-3 month delay from the end of the reporting period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Malta (PATENT4NMTTOTAL), retrieved from FRED.