more than nine thousand patent applications related to AI during that year.
Out of the patent applications related to artificial intelligence (AI) that were recorded by the Japan Patent Office in 2021, more than 1.6 thousand had the patent subclass G06T as their main classification. The G06T subclass indicates patents related to image processing. G06T patents were followed by patents belonging to the G06N subclass, which refers to computer systems based on specific computational models and thus indicates core technologies for artificial intelligence. In total, the Japan Patent Office counted Number of patent applications related to artificial intelligence (AI) at the Japan Patent Office in 2021, by main classification
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