ITT News
06 Feb 2024 @ 10:00 AM
the following shows top technical disciplines of 325 inventions, received by KFUPM's Innovation and Technology Transfer office (ITT) during year 2023, in different technology domains.
The collaboration between inventors from academic departments and the Interdisciplinary Research Centers (IRCs) at KFUPM top 2 technical disciplines is shown below.
KFUPM Innovation in Numbers
| Total U.S patents granted in 2023 | 217 |
| IP Licenses in 2023 | 7 |
| Ranking among global universities for a number of U.S. patents (2023) | 3rd |
| Total Invention disclosures submitted in 2023 | 325 |
| Total patents pending | 397 |
| Total number of proof concept projects (till date) | 20 |
| Total patents granted (till date) | 2157 |
| Total number of inventions in commercialization (till date) | 168 |
| Total U.S patents granted (till date) | 1851 |
| Total number of licenses to startups (till date) | 7 |