U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Jasper County, GA
PATENTCOUNTY13159 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2015
Summary
The 'U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Jasper County, GA' metric tracks the number of utility patents issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that originate from inventors residing in Jasper County, Georgia. This data provides insight into regional innovation and technology 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, manufacture, or composition of matter. Tracking the number of patents originating from a specific county allows researchers and policymakers to assess regional innovation capacity and economic competitiveness.
Methodology
The data is collected by the USPTO based on the reported inventor address on each granted utility patent application.
Historical Context
This metric is used by regional economic development agencies, academic researchers, and federal policymakers to evaluate technology-driven growth and the economic impact of innovation.
Key Facts
- Jasper County, GA averaged 7 granted utility patents per year from 2010-2020.
- The highest number of patents granted in a single year for Jasper County was 12 in 2015.
- Utility patents account for over 90% of all patents issued by the USPTO.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originate from inventors residing in Jasper County, Georgia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Monitoring regional patent activity provides insights into local innovation, technology development, and economic competitiveness. This data is used by policymakers, researchers, and economic development agencies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the reported inventor address on each granted utility patent application.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by regional economic development agencies, academic researchers, and federal policymakers to evaluate technology-driven growth and the economic impact of innovation.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in the reported data due to the patent application and granting process, typically 1-2 years. The data is also limited to utility patents and does not include other patent types.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Jasper County, GA (PATENTCOUNTY13159), retrieved from FRED.