China’s stock of active invention patents tops 5.8 mln, with 17.2 high‑value invention patents per 10,000 people. Key core patents have been secured in quantum technology, biomanufacturing, brain‑computer interfaces and 6G. During a three‑year patent

2026-11-06

China’s stock of active invention patents tops 5.8 mln, with 17.2 high‑value invention patents per 10,000 people. Key core patents have been secured in quantum technology, biomanufacturing, brain‑computer interfaces and 6G. During a three‑year patent commercialization campaign, transfer and licensing filings reached 1.458 mln — about 48% above pre‑campaign levels — while university and research‑institute patent industrialization rates rose to 10.1% and 17.2%, up 6.2 and 3.9 percentage points respectively, bringing many previously dormant patents to market.