U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Lassen County, CA

PATENTCOUNTY06035 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

-75.00%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2015

Summary

The 'U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Lassen County, CA' metric tracks the number of utility patents issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originate from inventors or companies based in Lassen County, California.

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 patent data provides insights into the innovation and technological activities occurring within a specific geographic region. It is used by economists, policymakers, and regional development agencies to assess the entrepreneurial and R&D capabilities of local communities.

Methodology

The data is collected and published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the listed address of the patent applicant.

Historical Context

Patent trends are closely monitored as a leading indicator of technological progress and economic competitiveness.

Key Facts

  • Lassen County, CA is a rural county in northeastern California.
  • Patents are a key metric of technological innovation and entrepreneurship.
  • The number of patents originating from a region reflects its R&D capabilities.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the number of utility patents issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originate from inventors or companies based in Lassen County, California.

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

A: Patent data provides insights into the innovation and technological capabilities of a local region, which is valuable information for policymakers, economic development agencies, and researchers.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the listed address of the patent applicant.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Patent trends are closely monitored as a leading indicator of technological progress and economic competitiveness, informing policy decisions and regional development strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The patent data may have a delay of several months before being published due to the administrative process of issuing patents.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Lassen County, CA (PATENTCOUNTY06035), retrieved from FRED.