U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Monroe County, IA

PATENTCOUNTY19135 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-100.00%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2015

Summary

The 'U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Monroe County, IA' series tracks the total number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated from inventors located in Monroe County, Iowa.

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 data series provides insight into the innovative activity and technological development occurring within a specific geographic region. It is used by economists, policymakers, and regional planners to assess local economic conditions and identify areas of research and commercial strength.

Methodology

The data is collected directly from patent records maintained by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Historical Context

This metric is relevant for understanding regional economic trends and supporting local innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives.

Key Facts

  • Monroe County, IA is home to over 7,300 residents.
  • The county averaged 12 granted utility patents per year from 2010-2020.
  • Patent activity peaked in 2015 with 18 granted utility patents.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated from inventors located in Monroe County, Iowa.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the innovative capacity and technological development occurring within a specific geographic region, which is useful for economists, policymakers, and regional planners.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected directly from patent records maintained by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric is relevant for understanding regional economic trends and supporting local innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, and may not capture the most recent patent activity in Monroe County, IA.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Monroe County, IA (PATENTCOUNTY19135), retrieved from FRED.