Technology

Share of main cases by primary technology sector.

Technology sector mix

Share of main cases by primary technology sector.

By technology

PI grant rate, infringement rate, time-to-decision broken down by technology area (Tier 1 L1).

Technology (L1)	Cases	Decided	PI grant rate	Infringement rate	Revocation rate	Median time-to-decision (days)
Telecoms	20	2	—	0%	—	198
Medical Devices	11	2	—	—	—	116
Consumer Goods	8	0	—	—	—	—
Software & Computing	7	0	—	—	—	399
Biotech	7	0	—	—	—	145
Energy	6	0	—	—	—	—
Automotive	4	0	—	—	—	—
Materials & Chemistry	4	0	—	—	—	49
Measurement & Instrumentation	3	0	—	—	—	—
Construction	3	1	—	100%	—	457
Semiconductors	2	1	—	0%	—	77