An interactive dashboard exploring the epicenters and sectors of global innovation, based on the latest intellectual property data.
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Intellectual property filings are concentrated in a few key regions, with Asia leading the charge. Hover over a country on the map to see its total patent applications for the latest recorded year.
While the map shows the global picture, this chart ranks the top countries by patent application volume, highlighting the clear leaders in the race for innovation.
This donut chart breaks down patent applications by the most active technology fields, revealing where R&D efforts are currently focused globally.
Certain technologies are experiencing explosive growth. Here's a closer look at the patent trends in the most dynamic sectors shaping our future.
As the dominant field, computer technology, which includes AI and machine learning, continues its rapid ascent, underpinning innovations across all other sectors.
Driven by the transition to electric vehicles and autonomous systems, the transport sector is a hotbed of innovation, with filings growing steadily.
From biotech breakthroughs to advanced diagnostic tools, health-related patents are critical, reflecting a global focus on improving human well-being.