December 2015

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

170617

100.0%

1101864

100.0%

18.7%

6357860

100.0%

Total

Service

140579

82.4%

906955

82.3%

17.4%

5168371

81.3%

Non-service

30038

17.6%

194909

17.7%

25.1%

1189489

18.7%

Sub-total

157941

100/92.6

968251

100/87.9

20.9%

4853594

100/76.3

Domestic

Service

128162

81.1%

776117

80.2%

19.8%

3708192

76.4%

Non-service

29779

18.9%

192134

19.8%

25.5%

1145402

23.6%

Sub-total

12676

100/7.4

133613

100/12.1

5.2%

1504266

100/23.7

Foreign

Service

12417

98.0%

130838

97.9%

5.2%

1460179

97.1%

Non-service

259

2.0%

2775

2.1%

3.5%

44087

2.9%