Innovation
1,222 patent families (233 granted) — focus: Human necessities, Physics & computing, Chemistry & metallurgy, Operations & transport; filing pace steady. Cited 7,109 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 39 |
| 2016 | 52 |
| 2017 | 57 |
| 2018 | 63 |
| 2019 | 80 |
| 2020 | 160 |
| 2021 | 157 |
| 2022 | 155 |
| 2023 | 151 |
| 2024 | 144 |
| 2025 | 193 |
| 2026 | 53 |