Published patent applications in USPTO (Patent)
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 [June] | |||
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World | 382,483 | 381,792 | 374,731 | 376,609 | 394,879 | 413,535 | 410,297 | 418,119 | 418,249 | 215,070 | | |
1 | USA | 181,069 | 185,523 | 182,429 | 179,027 | 185,253 | 188,756 | 184,765 | 181,485 | 183,174 | 93,655 | |
2 | Japan | 63,536 | 59,768 | 59,123 | 60,089 | 63,552 | 64,007 | 59,644 | 62,138 | 60,045 | 30,825 | |
3 | China | 14,065 | 16,808 | 18,569 | 20,626 | 24,488 | 28,644 | 36,089 | 38,088 | 39,213 | 21,282 | |
4 | South Korea | 26,097 | 25,824 | 23,306 | 22,702 | 23,593 | 27,943 | 28,643 | 32,203 | 35,786 | 18,511 | |
5 | Germany | 20,075 | 18,845 | 18,429 | 19,194 | 19,490 | 20,173 | 19,541 | 20,345 | 18,709 | 9,785 | |
6 | Taiwan | 15,983 | 14,052 | 12,958 | 12,375 | 13,664 | 14,650 | 14,438 | 15,095 | 15,743 | 7,772 | |
7 | France | 8,651 | 8,165 | 7,845 | 7,703 | 7,344 | 7,747 | 7,081 | 8,016 | 7,397 | 3,883 | |
8 | UK | 6,463 | 6,718 | 6,577 | 6,570 | 7,064 | 7,393 | 7,189 | 7,467 | 7,522 | 3,774 | |
9 | Switzerland | 5,142 | 5,236 | 5,430 | 5,308 | 5,255 | 5,556 | 5,642 | 6,772 | 6,978 | 3,636 | |
10 | Canada | 6,610 | 6,682 | 6,259 | 6,311 | 6,641 | 7,095 | 6,871 | 7,076 | 6,713 | 3,261 | |
11 | Sweden | 4,257 | 4,245 | 3,670 | 3,740 | 3,902 | 4,364 | 4,454 | 5,194 | 4,932 | 2,549 | |
12 | Netherlands | 4,685 | 4,703 | 4,703 | 4,853 | 4,784 | 5,088 | 4,525 | 4,441 | 4,306 | 2,291 | |
13 | Italy | 2,647 | 2,694 | 2,738 | 2,760 | 2,938 | 2,953 | 3,039 | 3,263 | 3,190 | 1,649 | |
14 | Singapore | 1,937 | 1,742 | 1,852 | 1,820 | 1,874 | 2,325 | 2,063 | 2,268 | 2,460 | 1,332 | |
15 | Finland | 2,239 | 1,873 | 1,549 | 1,485 | 1,547 | 1,701 | 1,838 | 2,089 | 2,113 | 1,212 | |
16 | Australia | 1,896 | 1,876 | 1,913 | 1,897 | 2,077 | 2,175 | 2,154 | 2,253 | 2,132 | 1,053 | |
17 | Ireland | 904 | 984 | 1,061 | 1,120 | 1,568 | 1,769 | 1,685 | 1,653 | 1,832 | 949 | |
18 | Denmark | 1,550 | 1,528 | 1,528 | 1,452 | 1,679 | 1,731 | 1,706 | 2,038 | 1,866 | 937 | |
19 | India | 1,712 | 1,744 | 1,474 | 1,473 | 1,488 | 1,552 | 1,639 | 1,738 | 1,782 | 869 | |
20 | Belgium | 1,331 | 1,349 | 1,385 | 1,455 | 1,548 | 1,570 | 1,529 | 1,641 | 1,641 | 801 | |
21 | Saudi Arabia | 567 | 646 | 809 | 870 | 1,219 | 1,197 | 1,493 | 1,346 | 1,442 | 792 | |
22 | Austria | 1,423 | 1,411 | 1,311 | 1,300 | 1,393 | 1,355 | 1,284 | 1,512 | 1,458 | 708 | |
23 | Spain | 1,056 | 909 | 906 | 921 | 922 | 953 | 984 | 1,046 | 1,054 | 476 | |
24 | Norway | 780 | 698 | 665 | 647 | 740 | 714 | 716 | 713 | 673 | 335 | |
25 | Brazil | 379 | 358 | 362 | 353 | 340 | 363 | 383 | 456 | 498 | 265 | |
26 | New Zealand | 406 | 386 | 408 | 356 | 341 | 395 | 456 | 486 | 375 | 246 | |
27 | Luxembourg | 578 | 490 | 568 | 517 | 561 | 478 | 381 | 382 | 381 | 207 | |
28 | Turkey | 211 | 194 | 216 | 247 | 226 | 260 | 319 | 356 | 329 | 187 | |
29 | Liechtenstein | 190 | 189 | 207 | 219 | 248 | 251 | 254 | 300 | 274 | 135 | |
30 | UAE | 96 | 130 | 126 | 121 | 113 | 135 | 152 | 175 | 164 | 125 | |
31 | Poland | 231 | 243 | 188 | 222 | 223 | 201 | 253 | 253 | 260 | 119 | |
32 | Czech Republic | 133 | 144 | 162 | 182 | 217 | 175 | 171 | 183 | 208 | 106 | |
33 | Russia | 469 | 375 | 355 | 327 | 379 | 406 | 411 | 392 | 255 | 100 | |
34 | Lithuania | 29 | 19 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 234 | 96 | |
35 | Portugal | 93 | 124 | 106 | 131 | 138 | 133 | 174 | 171 | 146 | 90 | |
36 | Mexico | 268 | 200 | 207 | 184 | 198 | 192 | 192 | 159 | 133 | 80 | |
37 | Thailand | 61 | 81 | 97 | 122 | 179 | 151 | 141 | 126 | 97 | 64 | |
38 | Greece | 94 | 98 | 96 | 104 | 109 | 92 | 128 | 115 | 89 | 56 | |
39 | Malaysia | 208 | 174 | 137 | 118 | 130 | 102 | 106 | 133 | 90 | 55 | |
40 | South Africa | 182 | 172 | 168 | 168 | 143 | 146 | 146 | 136 | 123 | 51 | |
41 | Chile | 73 | 77 | 73 | 93 | 94 | 84 | 89 | 107 | 99 | 43 | |
42 | Iran | 44 | 88 | 114 | 156 | 113 | 73 | 102 | 57 | 46 | 39 | |
43 | Hungary | 92 | 103 | 87 | 79 | 89 | 90 | 109 | 94 | 73 | 38 | |
44 | Vietnam | 12 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 26 | 46 | 49 | 42 | 71 | 35 | |
45 | Qatar | 39 | 34 | 40 | 30 | 48 | 57 | 45 | 54 | 74 | 31 | |
46 | Iceland | 88 | 76 | 65 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 54 | 81 | 59 | 31 | |
47 | Colombia | 58 | 55 | 36 | 48 | 51 | 61 | 57 | 69 | 50 | 29 | |
48 | Cyprus | 75 | 97 | 94 | 69 | 77 | 71 | 74 | 76 | 75 | 28 | |
49 | Argentina | 63 | 69 | 60 | 78 | 60 | 79 | 65 | 65 | 72 | 25 | |
50 | Slovenia | 33 | 60 | 39 | 50 | 49 | 62 | 56 | 49 | 62 | 23 | |
51 | Ukraine | 42 | 34 | 45 | 52 | 51 | 46 | 45 | 65 | 38 | 20 | |
52 | Croatia | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 32 | 19 | |
53 | Bulgaria | 49 | 41 | 22 | 33 | 27 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 19 | |
54 | Estonia | 30 | 34 | 31 | 35 | 45 | 53 | 43 | 62 | 51 | 19 | |
55 | Romania | 31 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 17 | 16 | |
56 | Slovakia | 28 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 32 | 26 | 19 | 22 | 11 | |
57 | Latvia | 8 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 11 | |
58 | Uruguay | 6 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 8 | |
59 | Egypt | 30 | 23 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 29 | 10 | 23 | 15 | 8 | |
60 | Angola | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 8 | | ||||
61 | Philippines | 43 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 18 | 7 | |
62 | Morocco | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 7 | |
63 | Panama | 22 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 7 | |
64 | Cuba | 13 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 7 | |
65 | Kazakhstan | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
66 | Lebanon | 13 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | |
67 | Kuwait | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 5 | |
68 | Armenia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
69 | Serbia | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 4 | |
70 | North Korea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
71 | Pakistan | 29 | 13 | 31 | 9 | 19 | 17 | 25 | 21 | 14 | 3 | |
72 | Costa rica | 23 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 3 | |
73 | Jordan | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 3 | |
74 | Bahrain | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
75 | Oman | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
76 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
77 | Indonesia | 19 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 3 | |
78 | Jamaica | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
79 | Bosnia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
80 | Tunisia | 11 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
81 | Georgia | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | |
82 | Algeria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
83 | Belarus | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | |
84 | Venezuela | 0 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
85 | Peru | 8 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | |
86 | Syria | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
87 | Uzbekistan | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
88 | Paraguay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
89 | Iraq | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
90 | Yemen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
91 | Afghanistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
92 | Bangladesh | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
93 | Nigeria | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
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