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Appendix table 6. European patents validated in Finland by IPC-section and resident country of assignee, 2010

Resident country of assignee	Total of patents	A: Human necessities	B:Performing operations, transporting	C: Chemistry, metallurgy	D: Textiles, paper	E: Fixed constructions	F: Mechanical engineering	G:Physics	H:Electricity
Total of countries	4644	962	706	1196	184	165	242	433	756
Finland	132	17	32	16	9	9	5	16	28
United States	1062	239	84	297	31	13	37	116	245
Germany	969	149	206	200	87	55	85	82	105
Switzerland	351	116	69	108	2	4	16	23	13
France	308	53	51	111	3	5	19	31	35
Japan	262	31	34	66	12	1	9	29	80
Great Britain	207	50	26	78		5	6	23	19
Italy	203	53	55	52	4	9	7	6	17
Sweden	186	32	28	33	15	23	16	12	27
Netherlands	130	35	19	34	5	4	4	17	12
Belgium	97	17	11	41	2	7	7	8	4
Denmark	95	25	7	38	2	3	6	6	8
Republic of Korea	93	3	1	6				21	62
Austria	87	18	32	11	5	8	5	4	4
Canada	58	9	4	8		1	3	7	26
Total of other countries	404	115	47	97	7	18	17	32	71

Source: Patenting 2010. Statistics Finland

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Updated 3.11.2011