The success of the research carried out by UMinho is reflected in its technology transfer indicators. The strong commitment to cooperation between researchers and companies is reflected in the number of patents. Between 2010 and 2015, 157 patents were registered, with more than 50 implemented.
In 2015, 47 new requests for patents were registered, and UMinho was the Portuguese university with the highest number of registered patents in the European Patent Office. More information at https://goo.gl/CQKdH0.
