Aerin Medical Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 59 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength. Primary class: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Aerin ranks #5,734 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 59 patents across 7 technology areas.
- #5,734
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 47%
- by Innovation Score (36.1/100)
- 13.8
- avg claims per patent
- -4%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R5734 · US Corporation #5,734 · 59 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 59 grants
- UPPER-Q #5,734/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Accuvein
- CPC-NARROW A61B · 7 areas
- INNOV-THIN 36.1/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 13.8 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-FLAT -4% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Accuvein, Inc. (±0 grants)
Instrument codes from this assignee’s USPTO PatentsView grant sheet: volume band, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead CPC, Innovation Score, claim depth, assignee type, velocity, and book completeness. Not a USPTO rating of patent strength.
How Aerin’s 36.1 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Aerin
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Aerin Medical · this assignee
Aerin Medical · this assignee
36 score
- Dyax · near
Dyax · near
36 score
- Magnolia White · near
Magnolia White · near
36 score
- Mako Rentals · near
Mako Rentals · near
36 score
- WaveLight · near
WaveLight · near
36 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Aerin's Innovation Score is 36.1/100 (top 47% of the PatentsView-derived corpus). The chart places that score against the nearest Innovation Score peers plus corpus poles, not a reprint of the volume ranking.
Does more volume mean deeper claims for Aerin?
Each dot is one of Aerin’s 8 nearest volume peers (same corpus rank neighbourhood as the chart above), placed by total granted patents (horizontal) against average claims per patent (vertical). Aerin’s own 13.8 claims/patent is at or below the 15.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Aerin's grants concentrate
Aerin Medical Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 89.8% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (8 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2024. By volume, Aerin sits between Arcturus Therapeutics, Inc. and Banjo Corporation.
Aerin's three-year grant acceleration
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Aerin Medical Inc. moved from 20 to 13 grants (0.65x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.
Who files at Aerin's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Arcturus Therapeu…
Arcturus Therapeutics, Inc.
59 patents
- Arris Technology
Arris Technology, Inc.
59 patents
- Auras Technology
Auras Technology Co., Ltd.
59 patents
- Accuvein
Accuvein, Inc.
59 patents
- Bauerfeind
Bauerfeind AG
59 patents
- Baylor Research I…
Baylor Research Institute
59 patents
- BP Exploration Op…
BP Exploration Operating Company Limited
59 patents
- Banjo
Banjo Corporation
59 patents
- Aerin Medical ◀
Aerin Medical Inc.
59 patents
What this shows Aerin holds 59 patents at rank #5,738, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Aerin
By rank, the assignees closest to #5,738 in granted patent volume.
- Arcturus Therapeutics, Inc. #5,734 · 59 patents
- Arris Technology, Inc. #5,735 · 59 patents
- Auras Technology Co., Ltd. #5,736 · 59 patents
- Accuvein, Inc. #5,737 · 59 patents
- Bauerfeind AG #5,739 · 59 patents
- Baylor Research Institute #5,740 · 59 patents
- BP Exploration Operating Company Limited #5,741 · 59 patents
- Banjo Corporation #5,742 · 59 patents
Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Aerin's primary technology class.
- Covidien LP 5,709 in class
- Koniniklijke Philips N.V. 3,414 in class
- Olympus Corporation 2,758 in class
- Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. 2,362 in class
- Cilag GmbH International 2,063 in class
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. 1,921 in class
- DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. 1,796 in class
- Ethicon, Inc. 1,762 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Aerin, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61B (Diagnosis), Aerin ranks #356 of 7,127 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (36 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (13.8 here).
Aerin's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
36 Top 47% higher than 53% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 8.5% |
| 2016 | 6 | 10.2% |
| 2017 | 3 | 5.1% |
| 2018 | 4 | 6.8% |
| 2019 | 8 | 13.6% |
| 2020 | 8 | 13.6% |
| 2021 | 4 | 6.8% |
| 2022 | 6 | 10.2% |
| 2023 | 5 | 8.5% |
| 2024 | 2 | 3.4% |
| 2025partial year | 8 | 13.6% |
Which technologies does Aerin Medical Inc. patent most?
Top 7 of 7 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Aerin Medical Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Aerin Medical Inc.'s lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 89.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
- Ranked #5,734 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Aerin Medical Inc. against Arcturus Therapeutics, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 36.1/100 blends volume, velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth. How it's calculated
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.