April  2014

Monthly Total

Yearly Total

Total

Number of Inventions Received

Percentage %

Number of Inventions Received

Percentage %

Year-on-year Growth Rate

Number of Inventions Received

Percentage %

Sub-total

60783

100.0%

216639

100.0%

11.9%

4544458

100.0%

Total

Service

50923

83.8%

184427

85.1%

12.6%

3673458

80.8%

Non-service

9860

16.2%

32212

14.9%

8.2%

871000

19.2%

Sub-total

50642

100/83.3

176459

100/81.5

14.5%

3260667

100/71.8

Domestic

Service

41027

81.0%

145109

82.2%

15.9%

2429161

74.5%

Non-service

9615

19.0%

31350

17.8%

8.5%

831506

25.5%

Sub-total

10141

100/16.7

40180

100/18.5

1.7%

1283791

100/28.2

Foreign

Service

9896

97.6%

39318

97.9%

1.8%

1244297

96.9%

Non-service

245

2.4%

862

2.1%

-3.4%

39494

3.1%