U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Manhattan, KS (MSA)
PATENTCBSA131740 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
39.00
Year-over-Year Change
200.00%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2015
Summary
This economic trend tracks the number of utility patents originating in the Manhattan, Kansas metropolitan statistical area (MSA). It provides insight into the innovation and technological activity within this specific region.
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 Utility Patents Originating in Manhattan, KS (MSA) metric measures the total number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that are attributed to inventors residing in the Manhattan, Kansas MSA. This data is used by economists and policymakers to assess regional innovation and commercialization trends.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and compiled by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for understanding local and regional economic development, as well as monitoring innovation activity that can inform policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Manhattan, KS is home to Kansas State University.
- The Manhattan MSA has a population of over 130,000.
- Patent activity can indicate technological and economic growth.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originate from inventors residing in the Manhattan, Kansas metropolitan statistical area.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into the level of innovation and technological activity within the Manhattan, KS region, which can inform economic development strategies and policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and compiled by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this data to assess regional innovation and commercialization trends, which can inform decisions about investments, incentives, and policies to support economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be some delay in the availability of the most recent data, as it requires compilation from the primary source at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Manhattan, KS (MSA) (PATENTCBSA131740), retrieved from FRED.