Number of utility patents issued in the U.S. FY 2000-FY 2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 2, 2023
In the fiscal year of 2021, a total number of 338,335 utility patents were granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. This is a decrease from the previous year, when 360,784 utility patents were issued.

Number of utility patents issued in the United States from FY 2000 to FY 2021

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November 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

FY 2000 to FY 2021

Supplementary notes

The financial year is the U.S. government financial year which runs from 1 October and ends on 30 September.
*Preliminary data.

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