U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Bolivar County, MS
PATENTCOUNTY28011 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2015
Summary
The 'U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Bolivar County, MS' trend measures the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated from Bolivar County, Mississippi. This metric is an important indicator of regional innovation and economic activity.
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 patent granted for new and useful inventions, processes, or improvements. The number of utility patents originating from a specific county reflects the innovative capacity and technological progress of that region's businesses, research institutions, and individual inventors.
Methodology
The data is collected and tabulated by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Historical Context
Tracking patent trends can provide insights into the competitiveness and growth potential of local economies.
Key Facts
- Bolivar County is located in the Mississippi Delta region.
- Patents are a key driver of economic growth and competitiveness.
- The number of patents can indicate the success of local R&D efforts.
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 Bolivar County, Mississippi.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking patent trends in specific regions provides insights into the innovative capacity and technological progress of local businesses, research institutions, and individual inventors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and tabulated by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Monitoring patent activity can inform policymakers and economic development agencies about the competitiveness and growth potential of local and regional economies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the reporting and processing timelines of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which may result in some delay between the granting of a patent and its inclusion in the published statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Bolivar County, MS (PATENTCOUNTY28011), retrieved from FRED.