Research on the Innovation Trends in Traditional Chinese Medicine Technology in Jiangxi Province Based on Patent information
Objective:This study aims to examine the development strategies for the traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)industry in Jiangxi province by analyzing patent information,thereby providing theoretical support for technological innovation and sustainable growth.Method:The research utilizes the PatSnap global patent database to identify patents relevant to Jiangxi province's TCM sector and employs patent analysis methodologies to extract and analyze pertinent data.Results:Comprehensive data were obtained on the status of patent applications,trends,principal applicants,patent collaboration,innovation chain technology distribution,and PCT international patent strategies within the TCM sector in Jiangxi province.Conclusion:The number of patent applications and authorizations in Jiangxi province's TCM industry has significantly increased in recent years.However,challenges remain,such as a lack of high-value patents,limited academic-industry collaboration,and underdeveloped PCT international patent strategies.The innovation chain is primarily focused on the sectors of TCM preparations and decoctions,necessitating further advancements in critical technologies for heat-sensitive moxibustion,medicinal food products,the cultivation of medicinal plants,and TCM-based consumer goods.Considering the prevailing industrial landscape and patent protection mechanisms,enhancing research and development of unique health products and strategic patent positioning is crucial for accelerating the growth and consolidation of Jiangxi province's TCM industry.
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