Where does Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) ranks #9,996 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 Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) hold?

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) holds 31 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 21 technology areas.

What is Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.)'s Innovation Score?

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) has an Innovation Score of 39.7 out of 100 (top 37% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.)'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.)'s recent grant velocity is +42% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.)'s patents?

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.)'s patents average 16.5 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.)

Q: What technology areas does Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) focus on?

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.)'s top technology area is A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations) with 12 patents, ranking #1,593 of 6,058 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 21 CPC subclasses total.

Q: How is the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) 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 - 31 granted patents across 21 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: A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Centre ranks #9,996 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 31 patents across 21 technology areas.

#9,996
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 37%
by Innovation Score (39.7/100): 16.5
avg claims per patent: +42%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R9996 · Foreign Corporation #9,996 · 31 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 31 grants
UPPER-Q #9,996/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Brose Fahrzeugteile…
CPC-FOCUS A61P · 21 areas
INNOV-THIN 39.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.5 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +42% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Hallstadt (±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 Centre’s 39.7 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 12.0 pts (30%) Velocity 1.7 pts (4%) Breadth 16.2 pts (41%) Claim depth 9.9 pts (25%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Applejack 199 · near

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Centre Hospitalier… · this assignee

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Cibt America · near

40
Futura S P A · near

40
UIH America · near

40
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Centre's Innovation Score is 39.7/100 (top 37% 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 Centre?

Each dot is one of Centre’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). Centre’s own 16.5 claims/patent is at or below the 17.3 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Centre's grants concentrate

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) is a focused PatentsView assignee: 21 CPC subclasses with 38.7% of grants classified under A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Centre sits between Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Hallstadt and Cloud & Stream Gears LLC.

Centre's three-year grant acceleration

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 16 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.

Brose Fahrzeugtei…

31
Capacitor Science…

31
Cellular Research

31
Centre Hospitalie…

31
CFS Concrete Form…

31
Chicagoland Grows

31
Circlesx

31
Cloud & Stream Ge…

31
Centre Hospitalie… ◀

31

What this shows Centre holds 31 patents at rank #9,992, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Centre

By rank, the assignees closest to #9,992 in granted patent volume.

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

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Centre, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Me…), Centre ranks #1,593 of 6,058 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (40 here).

Applejack 199 L.P. 40 Futura S.P.A. 40 Cibt America Inc. 40 UIH America, Inc. 40

Centre's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

40 Top 37% higher than 63% of 49,997 US assignees

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	9.7%
2016	2	6.5%
2017	3	9.7%
2018	1	3.2%
2019	3	9.7%
2020	8	25.8%
2021	5	16.1%
2022	3	9.7%
2024	1	3.2%
2025partial year	2	6.5%

Which technologies does Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) patent most?

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

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 10

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 10

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 7

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 6

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 4

C07K - Peptides 4

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 3

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 3

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 3

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 3

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 2

A61N - ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; Radiation THERAPY; Ultrasound Therapy 2

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 2

Top 15 of 21 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.)'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.)'s lead technology class is A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations), 38.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61P
Ranked #9,996 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) against Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Hallstadt, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 39.7/100 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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