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Emerging Technologies |
| PATENTS | Year | |
| PCT International Phase filings (Nos) | 28,744 | 2008 |
| PCT National Phase entries (Nos) | 67,109 | 2007 |
| Patents filing by country of Office (Nos) | 396,291 | 2007 |
| Share of residents (%) | 84.15 | 2007 |
| Patents filing by country of origin (Nos) | 501,270 | 2007 |
| Patents Granted by country of Office (Nos) | 164,954 | 2007 |
| Share of residents (%) | 87.93 | 2007 |
| Patents Granted by country of 0rigin (Nos) | 232,449 | 2007 |
| Patents in force by country of office (Nos) | 1,206,335 | 2007 |
| Trademarks | Year | |
| Application by country of Office (Nos) | 143,236 | 2007 |
| Application by country of origin (Nos) | 154,735 | 2007 |
| Registration by country of office (Nos) | 95,034 | 2007 |
| Registration by country of 0rigin (Nos) | 106,846 | 2007 |
| Trademarks in force by country of office (Nos) | 1,783,226 | 2007 |
| Industrial designs | Year | |
| Application by country of Office (Nos) | 36,544 | 2007 |
| Application by country of origin (Nos) | 45,709 | 2007 |
| Registration by country of office (Nos) | 28,289 | 2007 |
| Registration by country of 0rigin (Nos) | 35,723 | 2007 |
| Industrial designs in force by country of office (Nos) | 257,565 | 2007 |
With regard to technology balance of receipts exceeds payments and ratio of receipts for technology exports to payments was 3.49, the highest in the past years.
| Item | million USD | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Receipts from technology exports | 21,080.10 | 2007 |
| Payments from technology imports | 6,033.80 | 2007 |