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DEFINITION:
Patent applications, nonresidents. 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 | China | 110,583 | 2011 | ||
2 | India | 33,450 | 2011 | ||
3 | Brazil | 19,981 | 2010 | ||
4 | Russia | 14,919 | 2011 | ||
5 | Mexico | 12,990 | 2011 | ||
6 | South Africa | 6,589 | 2011 | ||
7 | Malaysia | 5,376 | 2011 | ||
8 | Indonesia | 5,297 | 2011 | ||
9 | Argentina | 4,781 | 2008 | ||
10 | Philippines | 3,010 | 2011 | ||
11 | Thailand | 2,997 | 2011 | ||
12 | Ukraine | 2,604 | 2011 | ||
13 | Chile | 2,453 | 2011 | ||
14 | Colombia | 1,770 | 2011 | ||
15 | Venezuela | 1,565 | 2011 | ||
16 | Peru | 1,129 | 2011 | ||
17 | Pakistan | 861 | 2011 | ||
18 | Poland | 244 | 2011 | ||
19 | Turkey | 228 | 2011 | ||
20 | Romania | 39 | 2011 | ||
21 | Hungary | 36 | 2011 | ||
22 | Bulgaria | 21 | 2011 | ||
=23 | Lithuania | 15 | 2011 | ||
=23 | Estonia | 15 | 2011 | ||
25 | Latvia | 10 | 2011 |