What did the patent landscape of Slovakia look like in 2021?

This chart shows the number of applications filed and the number of grants from these applications. Grant rate is a good indicator to identify successful applications and the graph helps to understand the progress in the technology area.

Detailed Patent Portfolio of Slovakia in 2021

Publication Type	Simple Legal Status	Legal State	Count of Publications
APPLICATION	PENDING	PUBLISHED	600
	DEAD	DISCONTINUATION	6
	DEAD	REJECTED	6
UTILITY MODEL	ACTIVE	GRANTED	448
PATENT	ACTIVE	GRANTED	99
	DEAD	NON-PAYMENT	9
	DEAD	EXPIRED	6

Technology Domain-wise Patent Trend in Slovakia in 2021

The chart above distributes patents filed in Slovakia in 2021 on the basis of the technology protected in patents. This helps to understand the most frequently used concepts and the key focus areas in the technology space.

Top players in the domain with their forward citation frequency

The table below depicts the inventions of the top players in the domain with their forward citation frequency. This helps to understand the strength of the portfolio of top players as players whose patents are most frequently cited have a strong group of core patents in this domain.

Publication Year	2021
Citation Count Range	0 – 2	3 – 9	10 – 19	20 – 39	40 – *
SLOVENSKA TECHNICKA UNIVERZITA V BRATISLAVE	166	0	0	0	0
TECHNICKA UNIVERZITA V KOSICIACH	144	0	0	0	0
UNIVERSITY ZILINA	101	0	0	0	0
FIRST POINT	15	0	0	0	0
TKAC PETER ING	14	0	0	0	0
SYSTEMAIR PRODUCTION	13	0	0	0	0
TATRAVAGONKA	11	0	0	0	0
TECHNICKA UNIVERZITA VO ZVOLENE	11	0	0	0	0
DROBNY MARTIN ING	9	0	0	0	0
MAJER TICHOMIR ING	9	0	0	0	0

Who were the leading Patent Filers of 2021 in Slovakia?

IPC Classification wise Patent trend in Slovakia in 2021

The table below represents the top 10 market domains according to their IPC classification where inventors believed it was critical to safeguard certain technical inventions.

IPC Classification	Number of Applications	Number of Granted	% Granted
INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES (G01N)	38	24	63
MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES (B25J)	34	24	71
GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS; ROOFS; FLOORS; CEILINGS; INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS (E04B)	33	25	76
DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION (A61B)	31	19	61
OUTERWEAR; PROTECTIVE GARMENTS; ACCESSORIES (A41D)	22	16	73
METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES (A61L)	17	15	88
DEVICES, APPARATUS, OR METHODS FOR LIFE-SAVING (A62B)	23	14	61
SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM (B23K)	20	16	80
STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; BUILDING MATERIALS (E04C)	16	12	75
AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING (F24F)	16	13	81

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