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Over the past year NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION received 76 US patent grants, concentrated in signal transmission and electrical connectors; the recent pace (21 in 90 days) is accelerating versus its trailing baseline.
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Over the past year NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION received 76 US patent grants, concentrated in signal transmission and electrical connectors; the recent pace (21 in 90 days) is accelerating versus its trailing baseline.
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"summary": "NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION's patent output is accelerating: 76 grants in the past year, 9 in the past 30 days.",
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