Number of water technology-related applications of international patent families (IPFs) worldwide from 1992 to 2021, by leading university or public research institute
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China hosts the top two public research institutes in water tech innovation worldwide. From 1992 to 2021, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Nanjing University applied for more than ** water tech-related IPFs. In the private sector though, France and the U.S. hosts the top two water innovators, with Veolia and Xylem reporting more than *** IPFs each.
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European Patent Office. (July 17, 2024). Number of water technology-related applications of international patent families (IPFs) worldwide from 1992 to 2021, by leading university or public research institute [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1600851/number-ipfs-water-technology-worldwide-by-leading-institute/
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Number of water technology-related applications of international patent families (IPFs) worldwide from 1992 to 2021, by leading university or public research institute [Graph], European Patent Office, July 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1600851/number-ipfs-water-technology-worldwide-by-leading-institute/