Patent applications 2013 per technical field

The table includes the number of patent applications filed with the NBPR, where the home country of the first applicant is Finland. The statistics do not therefore cover applications filed with the NBPR by applicants from other countries.

Year 2013
Jan Feb Mar
AprMayJuneJulyAug
Sept
OctNovDecTot.
Industrial chemistry
8
10
11
17
29







75
Organic chemistry
2
6
8
4
6







26
Polymers
7
7
5
7
10







36
Biotechnology
0
1
0
8
2







11
Audio-video-media
0
1
1
1
7







10
Telecommunications
7
3
3
5
7







25
Electronics
1
2
2
5
2







12
Electrical engineering and electrical devices
8
6
9
9
8







40
Computer technology
8
12
5
12
6







43
Measurement technology; optics
6
9
8
9
14







46
Handling and processing
17
15
19
24
18







93
Vehicle engineering and general mechanics
19
10
13
8
16







66
Road and hydraulic engineering; thermal engineering
24
29
22
40
29







144
Human necessities
10
12
11
19
18







70
Total
117
123
117
168
172







697

Applications per technical field – archive