Research and innovation in machine learning in the medical sector has declined in the last quarter – but remains higher than it was a year ago.
The most recent figures show that the number of related patent applications in the industry stood at 135 in the three months ending March – up from 130 over the same period in 2021.
Figures for patent grants related to followed a similar pattern to filings – growing from 10 in the three months ending March 2021 to 21 in the same period in 2022.