Innovation
7,206 patent families (3,622 granted) — focus: Physics & computing, Emerging technologies, Electricity & electronics, Operations & transport; filing pace accelerating. Cited 11,961 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 185 |
| 2016 | 168 |
| 2017 | 90 |
| 2018 | 278 |
| 2019 | 323 |
| 2020 | 170 |
| 2021 | 582 |
| 2022 | 311 |
| 2023 | 1380 |
| 2024 | 1444 |
| 2025 | 1967 |
| 2026 | 190 |