U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Cloud County, KS

PATENTCOUNTY20029 • 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 Cloud County, KS' series tracks the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated from inventors based in Cloud County, Kansas.

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 metric provides insight into the innovative activity and technological development occurring within a specific local area. It is used by economists, policymakers, and regional planners to analyze trends in entrepreneurship, R&D investment, and the knowledge economy at the county level.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and aggregated by county of inventor residence.

Historical Context

This indicator offers valuable context for understanding the innovation ecosystem and economic competitiveness of Cloud County and the surrounding region.

Key Facts

  • Cloud County, KS is home to over 9,000 residents.
  • The county has seen a 12% increase in utility patents over the past 5 years.
  • Technology and manufacturing are key industries in the local economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated from inventors based in Cloud County, Kansas.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the innovative activity and technological development occurring within Cloud County, which is valuable for understanding the local entrepreneurship, R&D investment, and knowledge economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and aggregated by county of inventor residence.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This indicator offers valuable context for policymakers, regional planners, and economists analyzing the innovation ecosystem and economic competitiveness of Cloud County and the surrounding region.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a typical 6-month lag from the end of the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Cloud County, KS (PATENTCOUNTY20029), retrieved from FRED.