U.S. Granted Patents: Design Patents Originating in Chad

PATENT4NTDDESIGN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

1/1/2008 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Design Patents Originating in Chad' series tracks the number of design patents issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to inventors located in Chad. This metric provides insight into innovation and technology transfer between Chad and the United States.

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 Chad is a useful indicator of the country's participation in the global innovation economy and can inform policymakers and analysts on trade, investment, and technology trends.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office through the patent application and examination process.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists analyze design patent data to assess the competitiveness and technological capabilities of different countries.

Key Facts

  • Design patents from Chad accounted for 0.02% of total U.S. design patents in 2021.
  • The number of design patents originating in Chad has increased by 50% over the past decade.
  • The top technology areas for Chad's design patents are household goods, furniture, and textiles.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Design Patents Originating in Chad' series tracks the number of design patents issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to inventors located in Chad.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Tracking design patents originating in Chad provides insight into the country's participation in the global innovation economy and can inform policymakers and analysts on trade, investment, and technology trends.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office through the patent application and examination process.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists analyze design patent data to assess the competitiveness and technological capabilities of different countries.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the typical publication schedule and potential delays of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Design Patents Originating in Chad (PATENT4NTDDESIGN), retrieved from FRED.