Technologies with the most international patent applications 2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 23, 2023
In 2022, the most international (PCT) patent applications were filed in the computer technology field, with over 28,000 applications. The second area with the most patent applications was digital communication, just short of 26,000 applications.

Leading technologies with the most international patent applications in 2022

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January 2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

International patent applications are filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).

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