Where does Bar-Ilan University rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Bar-Ilan University ranks #2,765 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 Bar-Ilan University hold?

Bar-Ilan University holds 139 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 83 technology areas.

What is Bar-Ilan University's Innovation Score?

Bar-Ilan University has an Innovation Score of 56.0 out of 100 (top 6% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Bar-Ilan University's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Bar-Ilan University's recent grant velocity is -10% 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 Bar-Ilan University's patents?

Bar-Ilan University's patents average 16.2 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 Bar-Ilan 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Bar-Ilan University

Q: What technology areas does Bar-Ilan University focus on?

Bar-Ilan University's top technology area is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes) with 34 patents. Grants appear in 83 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 139 granted patents across 83 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).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Bar-ilan ranks #2,765 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 139 patents across 83 technology areas.

#2,765
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 6%
by Innovation Score (56.0/100): 16.2
avg claims per patent: -10%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2765 · Foreign Corporation #2,765 · 139 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 139 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,765/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Bardy Diagnostics
CPC-WIDE A61K · 83 areas
INNOV-PAR 56.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.2 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-FLAT -10% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Bardy Diagnostics, 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
Agfa · near

56
Australian Nuclear… · near

56
Bar-Ilan University · this assignee

56
Continental Reifen… · near

56
Universite DE… · near

56
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Bar-ilan's Innovation Score is 56.0/100 (top 6% 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.

How Bar-ilan's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Bar-Ilan University received 61 grants versus 68 in 2015–2019 (-10% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2019 at 24 grants and bottomed in 2023 at 6. Lead class A61K accounts for 24.5% of the portfolio across 83 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Mattson Technology, Inc. (#2,761) and Continuous Composites Inc. (#2,769).

Bar-ilan's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Bar-Ilan University moved from 52 to 33 grants (0.64x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #2,348. See the growth leaderboard.

Mattson Technology

140
Reald Spark

140
The United States…

140
Xencor

140
Bardy Diagnostics

139
Beijing Institute…

139
Cytiva Sweden AB

139
Continuous Compos…

139
Bar-ilan Universi… ◀

139

What this shows Bar-Ilan holds 139 patents at rank #2,765, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Bar-Ilan

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,765 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Bar-Ilan's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Bar-Ilan, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (56 here).

Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH 56 Australian Nuclear Science AND Technology Organisation 56 Universite DE Strasbourg 56 Agfa NV 56

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (16.2 here).

Lummus Technology LLC 16.2 avg S.P.C.M. SA 16.2 avg Macronix International Co., Ltd. 16.2 avg Arris Technology, Inc. 16.2 avg

Bar-ilan's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

56 Top 6% higher than 94% of 49,997 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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Bar-Ilan University patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	11	7.9%
2016	12	8.6%
2017	7	5.0%
2018	14	10.1%
2019	24	17.3%
2020	16	11.5%
2021	12	8.6%
2022	15	10.8%
2023	6	4.3%
2024	12	8.6%
2025partial year	10	7.2%

Which technologies does Bar-Ilan University patent most?

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 34

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 24

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 22

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 21

B82Y - Specific Uses OR Applications OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Measurement OR Analysis OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Manufacture OR Treatment OF Nanostructures 15

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 13

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 12

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 11

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 11

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 9

G11C - Static Stores 8

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 8

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 7

H04B - Transmission 6

C07K - Peptides 6

Top 15 of 83 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#2,765

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

56.0 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

Bar-Ilan University's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Bar-Ilan University's lead technology class is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes), 24.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61K
Ranked #2,765 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Bar-Ilan University against Mattson Technology, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 56.0/100 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

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