U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Wetzel County, WV
PATENTCOUNTY54103 • 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 Wetzel County, WV' trend measures the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that were filed by inventors located in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
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 the innovative activity and technological development occurring within a specific county. Tracking patent data can help analysts and policymakers assess the regional economic and technological climate.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and made available through the FRED economic database.
Historical Context
This trend can be used to evaluate local innovation and entrepreneurship, which are key drivers of economic growth and productivity.
Key Facts
- Wetzel County is located in northern West Virginia.
- Patents represent new inventions and technological advances.
- The number of patents filed can indicate the level of innovation in a region.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of utility patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that were filed by inventors located in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking patent data can provide insights into the level of innovation and technological development within a specific county, which is useful for evaluating the regional economic climate and potential for growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and made available through the FRED economic database.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend can be used by policymakers and economists to assess the innovative capacity and entrepreneurial activity within a local economy, which are key drivers of economic growth and productivity.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to update delays as it is collected and processed by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Utility Patents Originating in Wetzel County, WV (PATENTCOUNTY54103), retrieved from FRED.