Where does Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. ranks #12,849 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 Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. hold?

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. holds 23 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2022, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is Bridgepoint Medical, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 30.7 out of 100 (35th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. focus on?

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc.'s top technology area is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification) with 23 patents, ranking #784 of 7,127 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

Is Bridgepoint Medical, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -8% 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 Bridgepoint Medical, Inc.'s patents?

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc.'s patents average 20.7 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 Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. 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

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 23 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2022. 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Bridgepoint ranks #12,849 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 23 patents across 3 technology areas.

#12,849
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 35th percentile
by Innovation Score (30.7/100): 20.7
avg claims per patent: -8%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R12849 · US Corporation #12,849 · 23 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 23 grants
MID-PACK #12,849/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Baldor Electric
CPC-NARROW A61B · 3 areas
INNOV-THIN 30.7/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT -8% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Baldor Electric Company (±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 Bridgepoint’s 30.7 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 11.0 pts (36%) Velocity 1.1 pts (4%) Breadth 6.1 pts (20%) Claim depth 12.4 pts (41%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Bridgepoint Medical · this assignee

31
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Bridgepoint's Innovation Score is 30.7/100 (35th 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.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Bridgepoint?

Each dot is one of Bridgepoint’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). Bridgepoint’s own 20.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Bridgepoint's grants concentrate

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (6 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2016. By volume, Bridgepoint sits between Blue SKY Innovation Group, Inc. and Beam Authentic, Inc..

Bridgepoint's three-year grant acceleration

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 12 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.

Blue SKY Innovati…

23
Blueshift Materia…

23
Bobst Bielefeld

23
Boegli-gravures

23
Bruni Glass S P A

23
BWI (Shanghai)

23
Baldor Electric

23
Beam Authentic

23
Bridgepoint Medic… ◀

23

What this shows Bridgepoint holds 23 patents at rank #12,836, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Bridgepoint

By rank, the assignees closest to #12,836 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)

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

Bridgepoint's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

31 35th percentile higher than 35% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2022

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	13.0%
2016	2	8.7%
2017	2	8.7%
2018	2	8.7%
2019	3	13.0%
2020	3	13.0%
2021	6	26.1%
2022	2	8.7%

Which technologies does Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. patent most?

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 23

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 20

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 10

Top 3 of 3 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc.'s lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
Ranked #12,849 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. against Blue SKY Innovation Group, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 30.7/100 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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