May 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

81314

100.0%

338257

100.0%

19.4%

5594253

100.0%

Total

Service

67603

83.1%

283078

83.7%

18.0%

4544494

81.2%

Non-service

13711

16.9%

55179

16.3%

27.1%

1049759

18.8%

Sub-total

70598

100/86.8

285956

100/84.5

22.8%

4171299

100/74.6

Domestic

Service

57112

80.9%

231845

81.1%

21.6%

3163920

75.8%

Non-service

13486

19.1%

54111

18.9%

27.9%

1007379

24.2%

Sub-total

10716

100/13.2

52301

100/15.5

3.7%

1422954

100/25.4

Foreign

Service

10491

97.9%

51233

98.0%

3.8%

1380574

97.0%

Non-service

225

2.1%

1068

2.0%

-2.9%

42380

3.0%