Where does Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC ranks #11,537 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC hold?

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC holds 26 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC's Innovation Score?

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC has an Innovation Score of 50.5 out of 100 (top 13% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC focus on?

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC's top technology area is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes) with 20 patents, ranking #1,122 of 7,163 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

Is Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC's recent grant velocity is -11% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC's patents?

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC's patents average 17.4 claims each. This is an aggregate descriptive count from the grant record; it does not establish claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk.

How is the Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC patent data sourced?

All patent data comes from USPTO PatentsView, a public research dataset maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering US granted utility patents from 2015 to 2025.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 26 granted patents across 6 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: A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

RSS updates for this company

Explore the portfolio See the ranking

The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Amneal ranks #11,537 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 26 patents across 6 technology areas.

#11,537
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 13%
by Innovation Score (50.5/100): 17.4
avg claims per patent: -11%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R11537 · US Corporation #11,537 · 26 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 26 grants
UPPER-Q #11,537/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH ALD Vacuum
CPC-NARROW A61K · 6 areas
INNOV-PAR 50.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -11% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: ALD Vacuum Technologies GMBH (±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 Amneal’s 50.5 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 11.4 pts (23%) Velocity 20.0 pts (40%) Breadth 8.7 pts (17%) Claim depth 10.4 pts (21%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
5 11 · near

50
Amneal Pharmaceuticals · this assignee

50
Flamel Ireland · near

50
Huanic · near

50
Walter · near

50
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Amneal's Innovation Score is 50.5/100 (top 13% 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 Amneal?

Each dot is one of Amneal’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). Amneal’s own 17.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Amneal vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Amneal's grants concentrate

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 76.9% of grants classified under A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Amneal sits between ALD Vacuum Technologies GMBH and Aqua Co., Ltd..

Amneal's three-year grant acceleration

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC shows 8 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

ALD Vacuum

26
Allergan Sales

26
Allstate Solution…

26
American Honda Mo…

26
Amobee

26
Andreas Fahl Medi…

26
AOD Holdings

26
Aqua

26
Amneal Pharmaceut… ◀

26

What this shows Amneal holds 26 patents at rank #11,531, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Amneal

By rank, the assignees closest to #11,531 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Amneal's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Amneal, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61K (Preparations FOR Medical), Amneal ranks #1,122 of 7,163 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (50 here).

Huanic Corporation 50 5.11, Inc. 50 Walter AG 50 Flamel Ireland Limited 50

Amneal's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)

50 Top 13% higher than 87% of 49,997 US assignees

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 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

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	3.8%
2016	5	19.2%
2017	2	7.7%
2018	1	3.8%
2022	2	7.7%
2023	2	7.7%
2024	4	15.4%
2025partial year	9	34.6%

Which technologies does Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC patent most?

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 20

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 14

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 2

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 2

A61M - Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor 2

C07B - General Methods OF Organic CHEMISTRY; Apparatus Therefor 1

Top 6 of 6 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC's lead technology class is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes), 76.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61K
Ranked #11,537 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC against ALD Vacuum Technologies GMBH, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 50.5/100 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.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the USPTO PatentsView database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sources used on this page

USPTO PatentsView - the disambiguated bulk patent-grant, assignee, and CPC data this page's figures are derived from. patentsview.org
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) - the joint USPTO/EPO classification scheme used to group patents by technology area. cooperativepatentclassification.org
USPTO Patent Public Search - the official interface to verify the status of any individual patent. ppubs.uspto.gov

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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.