U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Atascosa County, TX
PATENTCOUNTY48013 • 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 Atascosa County, TX' series tracks the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that were filed by inventors residing in Atascosa County, Texas.
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 metric provides insight into innovation and technological development within a specific geographic region. Tracking patent activity at the county level can reveal localized trends in research, entrepreneurship, and industry.
Methodology
The data is compiled by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the listed residence of patent applicants.
Historical Context
This series is useful for economic analysts and policymakers studying regional innovation and competitiveness.
Key Facts
- Atascosa County is located in south-central Texas.
- Patent activity can signal economic dynamism and technological progress.
- This data series tracks a narrow geographic subset of total U.S. patents.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. government that originated from inventors residing in Atascosa County, Texas.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Monitoring patent activity at the county level can provide insights into localized innovation, entrepreneurship, and industrial development.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is compiled by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on the listed residence of patent applicants.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economic analysts can use this data to assess regional competitiveness and target policies to support innovation and technological progress.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be delays in reporting as the underlying patent data is processed and compiled by the government.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Atascosa County, TX (PATENTCOUNTY48013), retrieved from FRED.