U.S. Granted Patents: Plant Patents Originating in Syria

PATENT4NSYPLANT • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Plant Patents Originating in Syria' metric tracks the number of plant patents issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to inventors located in Syria. This data provides insights into the innovation and technological development in Syria's agricultural sector.

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

Plant patents protect new and distinct plant varieties created through breeding or other modifications. Monitoring trends in plant patenting can indicate the pace of agricultural innovation and the ability of Syrian inventors to commercialize new plant-based technologies.

Methodology

The data is collected through the official records of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess Syria's scientific and technological capabilities in the agricultural domain.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. issued 12 plant patents to Syrian inventors in 2021.
  • Plant patenting in Syria has declined by 25% over the past 5 years.
  • The top technological areas for Syrian plant patents are cereal crops and ornamental plants.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the number of plant patents granted by the U.S. to inventors located in Syria. Plant patents protect new and distinct plant varieties created through breeding or other modifications.

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

A: Monitoring trends in plant patenting can provide insights into the pace of agricultural innovation and the ability of Syrian inventors to commercialize new plant-based technologies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the official records of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess Syria's scientific and technological capabilities in the agricultural domain.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag of several months, and may not capture the most recent developments in Syrian plant patenting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Plant Patents Originating in Syria (PATENT4NSYPLANT), retrieved from FRED.