U.S. Granted Patents: Reissue Patents Originating in Arkansas

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

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

-50.00%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Reissue Patents Originating in Arkansas' series tracks the number of reissue patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated in the state of Arkansas. This metric is of interest to economists and policymakers studying innovation and technological change.

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

Reissue patents are a type of patent granted by the USPTO to correct errors or expand the scope of an original patent. The 'Reissue Patents Originating in Arkansas' series provides insight into the volume and trends of this specific patent activity within the state, which can indicate the pace of technological development and knowledge spillovers.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This series is used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to monitor innovation and technological progress in Arkansas relative to other states and at the national level.

Key Facts

  • Arkansas accounts for approximately 1% of total U.S. reissue patents.
  • Reissue patent volumes in Arkansas peaked in 2015 at 24 per month.
  • The number of reissue patents originating in Arkansas has declined by 50% since 2015.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Reissue Patents Originating in Arkansas' series tracks the number of reissue patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that originated in the state of Arkansas.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the pace of technological development and knowledge spillovers within Arkansas, which is of interest to economists, policymakers, and industry analysts studying innovation.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and published monthly by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This series is used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to monitor innovation and technological progress in Arkansas relative to other states and at the national level.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a short delay, typically within a month of the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Reissue Patents Originating in Arkansas (PATENTUSARREISSUE), retrieved from FRED.