21-43  Three Kinds of Patents Granted
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  Total Applications Certified                    22588 45064 105345 182226 190238
  Inventions                                      3838 3393 12683 37154 49360
     Domestic                                      1149 1530 6177 11404 18241
        Service                                     908 932 2824 6895 12176
           Universities and Colleges                 326 258 652 1730 3484
           Research Institutions                     331 304 910 1677 2406
           Industrial and Mineral Enterprises        206 205 1016 3382 6128
           Government Agencies and Organizations     45 165 246 106 158
        Non-service                                 241 598 3353 4509 6065
     Foreign                                       2689 1863 6506 25750 31119
        Service                                     2496 1748 6222 24849 30089
        Non-service                                 193 115 284 901 1030
  Utility Models                                  16952 30471 54743 68906 70623
     Domestic                                      16744 30195 54407 68291 70019
        Service                                     5100 6766 15519 24008 26218
           Universities and Colleges                 698 623 868 1582 1910
           Research Institutions                     1280 1025 1529 1485 1557
           Industrial and Mineral Enterprises        2249 2627 12821 20485 22299
           Government Agencies and Organizations     873 2491 301 456 452
        Non-service                                 11644 23429 38888 44283 43801
     Foreign                                       208 276 336 615 604
        Service                                     132 154 261 498 485
        Non-service                                 76 122 75 117 119
  Designs                                       1798 11200 37919 76166 70255
     Domestic                                      1411 9523 34652 69893 63068
        Service                                     751 5344 17789 31465 24171
           Universities and Colleges                 7 10 28 104 111
           Research Institutions                     35 156 248 270 174
           Industrial and Mineral Enterprises        598 2554 17482 31002 23830
           Government Agencies and Organizations     111 2624 31 89 56
        Non-service                                 660 4179 16863 38428 38897
     Foreign                                       387 1677 3267 6273 7187
        Service                                     336 1402 3108 6113 6936
        Non-service                                 51 275 159 160 251