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Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno

Q: Where does Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno ranks #6,315 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

Q: How is the Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno 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 PatentsView assignee record - 53 granted patents across 56 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

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Board ranks #6,315 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 53 patents across 56 technology areas.

#6,315
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 14%
by Innovation Score (49.7/100): 16.2
avg claims per patent: -67%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R6315 · US Corporation #6,315 · 53 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 53 grants
UPPER-Q #6,315/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Alitheon
CPC-WIDE A61K · 56 areas
INNOV-PAR 49.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -67% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Alitheon, 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
Azur Space Solar Power · near

50
Board OF Regents OF… · this assignee

50
Consumer Safety… · near

50
Doosan Infracore · near

50
Rigaku · near

50
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Board's Innovation Score is 49.7/100 (top 14% 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 Board's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno received 13 grants versus 39 in 2015–2019 (-67% equal-window velocity, below median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2018 at 9 grants and bottomed in 2022 at 1. Lead class A61K accounts for 26.4% of the portfolio across 56 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Alitheon, Inc. (#6,307) and Bemis Manufacturing Company (#6,315).

Board's three-year grant acceleration

Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 17 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.

Alitheon

53
Ambrx

53
BD Kiestra B V

53
Bloomy Lotus

53
Board OF Trustees…

53
Bonza Botanicals…

53
Beijing BOE Chata…

53
Bemis Manufacturi…

53
Board OF Regents… ◀

53

What this shows Board holds 53 patents at rank #6,311, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Board

By rank, the assignees closest to #6,311 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (50 here).

Consumer Safety Technology, LLC 50 Azur Space Solar Power GmbH 50 Rigaku Corporation 50 Doosan Infracore Co., Ltd. 50

Similar claim depth

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

Arris Technology, Inc. 16.2 avg S.P.C.M. SA 16.2 avg Bar-Ilan University 16.2 avg Lummus Technology LLC 16.2 avg

Board's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

50 Top 14% higher than 86% 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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Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	7	13.2%
2016	8	15.1%
2017	8	15.1%
2018	9	17.0%
2019	7	13.2%
2020	7	13.2%
2021	3	5.7%
2022	1	1.9%
2023	2	3.8%
2025partial year	1	1.9%

Which technologies does Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno patent most?

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 14

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 12

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 12

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 7

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 7

C07K - Peptides 7

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 6

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 5

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 5

H05G - X-ray Technique 4

H05H - Plasma Technique ; Production OF Accelerated Electrically-charged Particles OR OF NEUTRONS; Production OR Acceleration OF Neutral Molecular OR Atomic Beams 4

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 4

B25J - MANIPULATORS; Chambers Provided With Manipulation Devices 4

E02D - FOUNDATIONS; EXCAVATIONS; Embankments ; Underground OR Underwater Structures 3

B82Y - Specific Uses OR Applications OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Measurement OR Analysis OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Manufacture OR Treatment OF Nanostructures 3

Top 15 of 56 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#6,315

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

49.7 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

Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno's lead technology class is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes), 26.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61K
Ranked #6,315 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Board OF Regents OF THE Nevada System OF Higher Education ON Behalf OF THE OF THE University OF Nevada, Reno against Alitheon, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 49.7/100 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.

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

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