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DEFINITION:
Patent applications, residents. Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.
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# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
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1 | RussiaRussia | 26,495 | 2011 | ||
2 | PolandPoland | 3,879 | 2011 | ||
3 | UkraineUkraine | 2,649 | 2011 | ||
4 | BelarusBelarus | 1,725 | 2011 | ||
5 | RomaniaRomania | 1,424 | 2011 | ||
6 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 783 | 2011 | ||
7 | HungaryHungary | 662 | 2011 | ||
8 | SloveniaSlovenia | 442 | 2010 | ||
9 | BulgariaBulgaria | 262 | 2011 | ||
10 | CroatiaCroatia | 230 | 2011 | ||
11 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 224 | 2011 | ||
12 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 193 | 2011 | ||
13 | SerbiaSerbia | 180 | 2011 | ||
14 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 138 | 2011 | ||
15 | ArmeniaArmenia | 121 | 2011 | ||
16 | MoldovaMoldova | 97 | 2011 | ||
17 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | 43 | 2011 | ||
18 | MontenegroMontenegro | 20 | 2011 | ||
19 | AlbaniaAlbania | 3 | 2011 |