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Non-religious countries Compared by Economy > Innovation > Patent applications, nonresidents per million

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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Hong Kong 1,882.46 2011
2 Australia 1,036.69 2011
3 Canada 880.32 2011
4 Japan 430.54 2011
5 China 82.27 2011
6 Vietnam 37.11 2011
7 Sweden 35.66 2011
8 Austria 32.76 2011
9 France 32.11 2011
10 Netherlands 18.57 2011
11 Czech Republic 9.24 2011
12 Turkey 3.12 2011
13 Azerbaijan 1.31 2011

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