Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Foreign Countries

Title U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Foreign Countries
Series ID PATENT4NALLTOTAL
Source U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Release U.S. Granted Patents by States, Territories, and Countries (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Annual
Units Number
Date Range 1992-01-01 to 2020-01-01
Last Updated 2021-05-21 1:04 PM CDT
Notes Patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor.

Total is the sum of utility, plant, design, and reissue patents granted.

See PTMT Products and Services Brochure and Types of patent applications and proceedings for more information.
DATE VALUE
1992-01-01 48699
1993-01-01 48666
1994-01-01 49345
1995-01-01 49435
1996-01-01 52369
1997-01-01 54209
1998-01-01 72498
1999-01-01 75054
2000-01-01 79063
2001-01-01 85387
2002-01-01 87293
2003-01-01 88454
2004-01-01 87192
2005-01-01 75155
2006-01-01 94165
2007-01-01 89236
2008-01-01 93244
2009-01-01 96895
2010-01-01 123177
2011-01-01 126466
2012-01-01 142601
2013-01-01 155296
2014-01-01 167324
2015-01-01 169997
2016-01-01 173045
2017-01-01 182196
2018-01-01 178184
2019-01-01 204985
2020-01-01 205714

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