During the government fiscal year October 2009 to September 2010, the Thai Trademark Office received 36,926 applications and granted registrations to 22,551, while the Patent Office received 6,733 patent applications and 1,369 petty patent applications. The Patent Office granted registrations to 2,131 patents and 565 petty patents. Most patent applications were filed by foreign applicants, while the petty patents were filed mainly by Thai applicants.