Global Patent Database

Global Patent Database

Explore the geography of invention

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Data

Geocoded patents

patents

262K

countries

126

inventors

261K

flows

179

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Composition

National mix

Electrical27%

Computing27%

Necessities19%

Materials15%

Industry10%

Electrical87.6K

Computing87.1K

Necessities61.9K

Materials49.2K

Flows179

Germany - United States

Computing / Necessities / Industry2.1K

United Kingdom - United States

Computing / Necessities / Materials1.8K

China - United States

Electrical / Materials / Necessities1.6K

Switzerland - United States

Necessities / Computing / Materials1.5K

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