Altek Biotechnology Corporation
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 17 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2024. 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, Altek ranks #16,578 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 17 patents across 5 technology areas.
- #16,578
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 20%
- by Innovation Score (46.7/100)
- 14.7
- avg claims per patent
- +650%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R16578 · Foreign Corporation #16,578 · 17 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 17 grants
- MID-PACK #16,578/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Alcor Scientific
- CPC-NARROW A61B · 5 areas
- INNOV-PAR 46.7/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 14.7 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-SURGE +650% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Alcor Scientific LLC (±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 Altek’s 46.7 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 Altek
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Altek Biotechnology · this assignee
Altek Biotechnology · this assignee
47 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Altek's Innovation Score is 46.7/100 (top 20% 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 Altek?
Each dot is one of Altek’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). Altek’s own 14.7 claims/patent is at or below the 15.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Altek's grants concentrate
Altek Biotechnology Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 82.4% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (10 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Altek sits between Alcor Scientific LLC and Annikki GMBH.
Altek's three-year grant acceleration
Altek Biotechnology Corporation shows 14 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 in 2019–2021. That prior window is too thin for a growth multiple (rename and spin-out assignees look artificially high when the baseline is near zero), so PlainPatent withholds a ranked acceleration claim here.
Who files at Altek's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Alcor Scientific
Alcor Scientific LLC
17 patents
- Alexander Wang In…
Alexander Wang Incorporated
17 patents
- Algotec Systems
Algotec Systems Ltd.
17 patents
- Alpinestars Resea…
Alpinestars Research SRL
17 patents
- Ambassador Asset…
Ambassador Asset Management Limited
17 patents
- Amorphical
Amorphical Ltd
17 patents
- Amrona
Amrona AG
17 patents
- Annikki
Annikki GMBH
17 patents
- Altek Biotechnolo… ◀
Altek Biotechnology Corporation
17 patents
What this shows Altek holds 17 patents at rank #16,557, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Altek
By rank, the assignees closest to #16,557 in granted patent volume.
- Alcor Scientific LLC #16,553 · 17 patents
- Alexander Wang Incorporated #16,554 · 17 patents
- Algotec Systems Ltd. #16,555 · 17 patents
- Alpinestars Research SRL #16,556 · 17 patents
- Ambassador Asset Management Limited #16,558 · 17 patents
- Amorphical Ltd #16,559 · 17 patents
- Amrona AG #16,560 · 17 patents
- Annikki GMBH #16,561 · 17 patents
Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Altek'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
Altek's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
47 Top 20% higher than 80% 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 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 5.9% |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.9% |
| 2021 | 1 | 5.9% |
| 2022 | 3 | 17.6% |
| 2023 | 10 | 58.8% |
| 2024 | 1 | 5.9% |
Which technologies does Altek Biotechnology Corporation patent most?
Top 5 of 5 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Altek Biotechnology Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Altek Biotechnology Corporation's lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 82.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
- Ranked #16,578 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Altek Biotechnology Corporation against Alcor Scientific LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 46.7/100 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.