U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Brooks County, GA

PATENTCOUNTY13027 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-100.00%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2015

Summary

The 'U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Brooks County, GA' trend measures the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated from inventors based in Brooks County, Georgia.

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

Utility patents are a type of intellectual property right granted to inventions that are new, useful, and non-obvious. This metric provides insight into the innovative activity and technological development occurring in Brooks County, a rural area of Georgia.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the listed residence of patent applicants.

Historical Context

Tracking patent trends can help policymakers and economic development agencies understand the drivers of innovation in specific regions.

Key Facts

  • Brooks County is a rural county in southern Georgia.
  • Utility patents represent inventions that are new, useful, and non-obvious.
  • Patent activity can indicate the level of technological development in a region.

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 originated from inventors based in Brooks County, Georgia.

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

A: Tracking patent activity in a specific region can provide insight into the level of innovative and technological development occurring in that area, which is relevant for policymakers, economic development agencies, and market analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economic development agencies can use this data to understand the drivers of innovation and technological change in specific regions, which can inform policies and initiatives to support economic growth and competitiveness.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to delays in reporting and publication by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and may not capture all patent activity originating in Brooks County due to limitations in the data collection process.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Brooks County, GA (PATENTCOUNTY13027), retrieved from FRED.