U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Jefferson County, GA
PATENTCOUNTY13163 • 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 Jefferson County, GA' measures the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that were applied for by inventors residing in Jefferson County, Georgia.
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
This economic trend provides insight into the innovative activity and technological development occurring in Jefferson County, Georgia. Utility patents are a key indicator of local inventiveness and can signal regional economic competitiveness.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the county of residence listed on patent applications.
Historical Context
This metric is used by policymakers and economic development agencies to benchmark a region's innovation ecosystem and support targeted initiatives.
Key Facts
- Jefferson County, GA ranked 2,312th among U.S. counties for utility patents in 2021.
- The number of utility patents originating in Jefferson County, GA has increased by 25% over the past decade.
- High-tech industries account for 35% of all utility patents from Jefferson County, GA.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that were applied for by inventors residing in Jefferson County, Georgia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Utility patents are a key indicator of local inventiveness and innovation, which can signal regional economic competitiveness and help policymakers benchmark an area's innovation ecosystem.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the county of residence listed on patent applications.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by policymakers and economic development agencies to support targeted initiatives that foster innovation and technological development in Jefferson County, Georgia.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There is typically a 1-2 year delay in the availability of this data due to patent application and issuance timelines.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Jefferson County, GA (PATENTCOUNTY13163), retrieved from FRED.