Where does Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. ranks #38,887 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 Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. hold?

Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2020, spanning 9 technology areas.

What is Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 21.8 out of 100 (9th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd.'s recent grant velocity is -80% 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 Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd.'s patents?

Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd.'s patents average 7.5 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 Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. 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 Foreign Corporation

Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd.

Q: What technology areas does Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. focus on?

Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd.'s top technology area is A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations) with 3 patents. Grants appear in 9 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2020. 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: A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Asahi ranks #38,887 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 9 technology areas.

#38,887
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 9th percentile
by Innovation Score (21.8/100): 7.5
avg claims per patent: -80%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R38887 · Foreign Corporation #38,887 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #38,887/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Artium
CPC-NARROW A61P · 9 areas
INNOV-THIN 21.8/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.5 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -80% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Artium Technologies, 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Asahi Calpis Wellness · this assignee

22
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Asahi's Innovation Score is 21.8/100 (9th percentile 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.

Where Asahi's grants concentrate

Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Asahi sits between Artium Technologies, Inc. and ASI Technologies, Inc..

Artium

6
Arxan

6
Aryballe

6
Arzeda

6
ASE Test

6
Ashizawa Finetech

6
Ashkal Developmen…

6
ASI

6
Asahi Calpis Well… ◀

6

What this shows Asahi holds 6 patents at rank #38,701, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Asahi

By rank, the assignees closest to #38,701 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Me…)

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

Asahi's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

22 9th percentile higher than 9% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2020

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	2	33.3%
2017	1	16.7%
2018	1	16.7%
2019	1	16.7%
2020	1	16.7%

Which technologies does Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. patent most?

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 3

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 3

Y02W - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Wastewater Treatment OR Waste Management 3

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 2

A01N - Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators 2

A23K - Fodder 1

A23L - Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof 1

C05F - Organic Fertilisers NOT Covered BY Subclasses C05b, C05c, e.g. Fertilisers From Waste OR Refuse 1

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 1

Top 9 of 9 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#38,887

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

21.8 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61P
Ranked #38,887 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Asahi Calpis Wellness Co., Ltd. against Artium Technologies, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 21.8/100 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.