Innovation
1,976 patent families (582 granted) — focus: Chemistry & metallurgy, Physics & computing, Electricity & electronics, Human necessities; filing pace steady. Cited 28,834 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 189 |
| 2019 | 490 |
| 2020 | 534 |
| 2021 | 526 |
| 2022 | 499 |
| 2023 | 571 |
| 2024 | 583 |
| 2025 | 604 |
| 2026 | 137 |