U.S. Granted Patents: Design Patents Originating in Ethiopia
PATENT4NETDESIGN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 1/1/2014
Summary
The U.S. Granted Patents: Design Patents Originating in Ethiopia measure the number of design patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to inventors from Ethiopia. This data provides insights into innovation and technological development in Ethiopia.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
Design patents protect new, original, and ornamental designs for manufactured products. Tracking design patents originating in Ethiopia offers a window into the country's industrial and creative capacities, which can inform economic and innovation policies.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office through its patent application and granting process.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists analyze this data to assess Ethiopia's participation in global innovation and competitiveness.
Key Facts
- Ethiopia accounts for a small share of global design patents.
- Design patent grants from Ethiopia have been trending upward in recent years.
- Ethiopia's design patents cover a variety of product categories.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of design patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to inventors from Ethiopia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking design patents originating in Ethiopia provides insights into the country's industrial and creative capacities, which can inform economic and innovation policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office through its patent application and granting process.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists analyze this data to assess Ethiopia's participation in global innovation and competitiveness.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to delays in patent application processing and can only capture design patents granted in the U.S.
Related Trends
U.S. Granted Patents: Utility Patents Originating in Michigan
PATENTUSMIUTILITY
U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Starr County, TX
PATENTCOUNTY48427
U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Meeker County, MN
PATENTCOUNTY27093
U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Macau
PATENT4NMOTOTAL
U.S. Granted Patents: Utility Patents Originating in Foreign Countries
PATENT4NALLUTILITY
U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in San Joaquin County, CA
PATENTCOUNTY06077
Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Design Patents Originating in Ethiopia (PATENT4NETDESIGN), retrieved from FRED.