After years of continuous growth, the number of IPFs regarding water purification from rivers and lakes decreased in the period 2017 through 2021. In those five years, *** applications were registered, a reduction from the *** IPFs reported in the previous lustrum.
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European Patent Office. (July 17, 2024). Number of river and lake water purification applications of international patent families (IPFs) worldwide from 1992 to 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1605820/number-ipfs-water-purification-worldwide/
European Patent Office. "Number of river and lake water purification applications of international patent families (IPFs) worldwide from 1992 to 2021." Chart. July 17, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1605820/number-ipfs-water-purification-worldwide/
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Number of river and lake water purification applications of international patent families (IPFs) worldwide from 1992 to 2021 [Graph], European Patent Office, July 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1605820/number-ipfs-water-purification-worldwide/