Innovation
960 patent families (505 granted) — focus: Electricity & electronics, Mechanical engineering, Physics & computing, Chemistry & metallurgy; filing pace slowing. Cited 7,648 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 79 |
| 2015 | 33 |
| 2016 | 31 |
| 2017 | 35 |
| 2018 | 40 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2020 | 30 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 15 |