Innovation
302 patent families (227 granted) — focus: Human necessities, Physics & computing, Operations & transport; filing pace slowing. Cited 35,627 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 61 |
| 2016 | 70 |
| 2017 | 64 |
| 2018 | 63 |
| 2019 | 58 |
| 2020 | 47 |
| 2021 | 55 |
| 2022 | 32 |
| 2023 | 32 |
| 2024 | 40 |
| 2025 | 33 |
| 2026 | 8 |