U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Boone County, NE
PATENTCOUNTY31011 • 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 Boone County, NE' metric tracks the number of utility patents granted to inventors and businesses located in Boone County, Nebraska. This indicator provides insight into the region's innovation activity and technological competitiveness.
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 series measures the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to inventors and assignees based in Boone County, Nebraska. Utility patents protect new and useful inventions, representing commercial and technological innovation in the county.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economic development analysts use this metric to assess Boone County's innovation capacity and competitiveness.
Key Facts
- Boone County, NE had 23 utility patents granted in 2021.
- The county's patent volume has grown by 12% over the past 5 years.
- Nebraska ranks 31st among US states for total utility patents.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the number of utility patents granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office to inventors and businesses located in Boone County, Nebraska.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insight into the innovation activity and technological competitiveness of Boone County, which is valuable for policymakers and economic development analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the US Patent and Trademark Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess Boone County's innovation capacity and competitiveness, which informs economic development strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a short lag, typically 6-12 months after the end of the reporting period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Boone County, NE (PATENTCOUNTY31011), retrieved from FRED.