USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 97 granted patents across 27 technology areas, active 2015–2025. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: H04L (TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION).

Compiled byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · May 15, 2026

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Total patents granted

CPC technology areas

15.9

Avg claims per patent

+159%

5-year filing velocity

The verdict

Arizona holds 97 US patents across 27 technology areas, rank #3,723 of 50,000 tracked assignees.

#3,723
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 7%
by Innovation Score (55.0/100): 15.9
avg claims per patent: +159%
filing velocity, last 5 yrs

Portfolio overview

Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University has been granted 97 US utility patents between 2015 and 2025, placing Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University at rank #3,723 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 27 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 15.9 claims per patent with primary concentration in H04L (TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION). As a US Corporation, Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, Arizona sits between Tohoku Pioneer Corporation (98 patents, rank #3,719) and CREO Medical Limited (97 patents, rank #3,727) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 55.0/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 70 grants, compared with 27 in the 2015–2019 window, a +159% shift in five-year velocity. An acceleration of this magnitude signals aggressive R&D investment and expanding technical ambition. The US Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.

Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University's 15.9 average claims per patent sits within the typical range for solid legal coverage without excessive prosecution cost, while a multi-domain presence across 27 subclasses balances depth with breadth. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

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98
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97
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97
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97
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97
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97
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97

What this shows Arizona holds 97 patents at rank #3,723, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Arizona

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,723 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information)

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

Arizona's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

55 Top 7% higher than 93% of 50,000 US assignees

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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.

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Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	1.0%
2016	6	6.2%
2018	6	6.2%
2019	14	14.4%
2020	7	7.2%
2021	8	8.2%
2022	24	24.7%
2023	14	14.4%
2024	11	11.3%
2025	6	6.2%

Which technologies does Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University patent most?

H04L - TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION 50

G06F - ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 28

C12Q - MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEIC ACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS ; COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR; PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS; CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL OR ENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES 25

A61K - PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES 10

G09C - CIPHERING OR DECIPHERING APPARATUS FOR CRYPTOGRAPHIC OR OTHER PURPOSES INVOLVING THE NEED FOR SECRECY 7

A61H - PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY 6

A61P - SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS 4

G06N - COMPUTING ARRANGEMENTS BASED ON SPECIFIC COMPUTATIONAL MODELS 4

B25J - MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES 4

C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING, OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; CULTURE MEDIA 3

A61F - FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRS 3

Y02A - TECHNOLOGIES FOR ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE 3

G01N - INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES 3

G11C - STATIC STORES 3

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION 3

Top 15 of 27 technology areas

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Light

Tech Breadth Multi-domain

Claim Depth Standard

Velocity Accelerating

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#3,723

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

55.0 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many patents does Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University hold?

Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University holds 97 US granted patents filed between 2015 and 2025, spanning 27 technology areas.

What is Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University's Innovation Score?

Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University has an Innovation Score of 55.0 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University focus on?

Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University's top technology area is H04L (TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION) with 50 patents. The company has filed patents in 27 CPC subclasses total.

Is Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?

Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University's recent filing velocity is +159% compared to the prior five-year period. This indicates accelerating innovation.

What does claim depth mean for Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University's patents?

Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University's patents average 15.9 claims each. This falls within the standard range, providing solid legal coverage.

How is the Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of Northern Arizona University 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.

How to use this portfolio

Arizona's 97 grants land it in the top 7% by Innovation Score, but volume alone doesn't tell you where the strength sits.

Read that count against the largest US assignees before treating it as dominance - Arizona ranks #3,723 of 50,000. Top 50 holders
Most of this portfolio concentrates in H04L - see who else leads that technology area. H04L leaders
Check what the four-part Innovation Score actually rewards before comparing it to another company. How the score works

Patent counts and the Innovation Score measure patenting activity, not commercial success or the legal strength of any patent. Many patents are filed defensively. Verify the status of an individual patent against official USPTO records.

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

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 byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · 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.