U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Glascock County, GA

PATENTCOUNTY13125 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2015

Summary

The 'U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Glascock County, GA' trend tracks the number of utility patents granted to inventors located in Glascock County, Georgia. This metric provides insight into local innovation and technological development in the region.

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

Utility patents are a type of patent granted for new and useful inventions, processes, or improvements. Tracking patents originating from a specific county can indicate the level of innovative activity and economic dynamism in that local area over time.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economic development agencies often use patent data to evaluate a region's competitiveness and ability to foster new technologies.

Key Facts

  • Glascock County is a rural county in east-central Georgia.
  • Patent activity in the county has fluctuated over the past decade.
  • High levels of patenting can indicate a vibrant local economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of utility patents granted to inventors located in Glascock County, Georgia by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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

A: Tracking patent activity in a specific geographic area provides insight into the level of innovation and technological development occurring in that local economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported directly by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economic development agencies use patent data to evaluate a region's competitiveness and ability to foster new technologies and innovation.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The patent data may have a lag of several months between the grant date and when it is reported in this series.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Glascock County, GA (PATENTCOUNTY13125), retrieved from FRED.