U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Fulton County, GA
PATENTCOUNTY13121 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
635.00
Year-over-Year Change
102.23%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2015
Summary
The 'U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Fulton County, GA' trend measures the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated from Fulton County, Georgia. This metric provides insight into regional innovation and technological development.
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 granted for the invention of a new and useful process, machine, article of manufacture, or composition of matter, or a new and useful improvement thereof. Tracking patents originating from specific geographic areas can help identify economic and innovation hubs.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office through the patent application and granting process.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and businesses to analyze regional innovation and economic competitiveness.
Key Facts
- Fulton County, GA is home to the city of Atlanta.
- The number of utility patents originating in Fulton County reached a record high in 2020.
- Utility patents account for the majority of all patents granted by the U.S. government.
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 Fulton County, Georgia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking patents originating from specific geographic areas can provide insights into regional innovation and technological development, which is useful for policymakers, economists, and businesses.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office through the patent application and granting process.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and businesses to analyze regional innovation and economic competitiveness.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the timelines of the patent application and granting process, which may result in some update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Fulton County, GA (PATENTCOUNTY13121), retrieved from FRED.