Innovation
146 patent families (90 granted) — focus: Chemistry & metallurgy, Human necessities, Physics & computing, Operations & transport; filing pace slowing. Cited 9,401 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2026 | 4 |