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Non-religious countries Compared by Economy > Innovation > Patent applications, residents

DEFINITION: Patent applications, residents. 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
1 China 415,829 2011
2 Japan 287,580 2011
3 France 14,655 2011
4 Canada 4,754 2011
5 Turkey 3,885 2011
6 Netherlands 2,585 2011
7 Australia 2,383 2011
8 Austria 2,154 2011
9 Sweden 2,004 2011
10 Czech Republic 783 2011
11 Vietnam 300 2011
12 Azerbaijan 193 2011
13 Hong Kong 181 2011

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