Where does Children's Medical Center Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Children's Medical Center Corporation ranks #787 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 Children's Medical Center Corporation hold?

Children's Medical Center Corporation holds 583 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 70 technology areas.

What is Children's Medical Center Corporation's Innovation Score?

Children's Medical Center Corporation has an Innovation Score of 63.0 out of 100 (top 2% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Children's Medical Center Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Children's Medical Center Corporation's recent grant velocity is +27% 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 Children's Medical Center Corporation's patents?

Children's Medical Center Corporation's patents average 16.7 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 Children's Medical Center Corporation 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

Children's Medical Center Corporation

Q: What technology areas does Children's Medical Center Corporation focus on?

Children's Medical Center Corporation's top technology area is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes) with 385 patents. Grants appear in 70 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 583 granted patents across 70 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, Children's ranks #787 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 583 patents across 70 technology areas.

#787
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 2%
by Innovation Score (63.0/100): 16.7
avg claims per patent: +27%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R787 · US Corporation #787 · 583 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 583 grants
TOP-DECILE #787/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Agilent
CPC-WIDE A61K · 70 areas
INNOV-STRONG 63.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-UP +27% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Agilent 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
Children's Medical… · this assignee

63
Shanghai Bilibili… · near

63
Universiteit Twente · near

63
E Ink Holdings · near

63
Spotify AB · near

63
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Children's's Innovation Score is 63.0/100 (top 2% 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 Children's's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Children's Medical Center Corporation received 302 grants versus 238 in 2015–2019 (+27% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2019 at 70 grants and bottomed in 2016 at 30. Lead class A61K accounts for 66% of the portfolio across 70 subclasses. Volume neighbours: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc. (#783) and Coloplast A/S (#791).

Children's's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Children's Medical Center Corporation moved from 196 to 176 grants (0.90x 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 #1,485. See the growth leaderboard.

PPG Industries Oh…

586
North Carolina St…

585
Agilent

583
Bayer Cropscience…

583
Howmedica Osteoni…

583
Children's Medica… ◀

583
Analog Devices In…

582
irobot

582
Coloplast A/S

581

What this shows Children's holds 583 patents at rank #787, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Children's

By rank, the assignees closest to #787 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (63 here).

Shanghai Bilibili Technology Co., Ltd. 63 Universiteit Twente 63 Spotify AB 63 E Ink Holdings Inc. 63

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (16.7 here).

L'Oreal 16.7 avg Nidec Motor Corporation 16.7 avg Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc. 16.7 avg GIESECKE+DEVRIENT Currency Technology GMBH 16.7 avg

Children's's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

63 Top 2% higher than 98% 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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Children's Medical Center Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	34	5.8%
2016	30	5.1%
2017	57	9.8%
2018	47	8.1%
2019	70	12.0%
2020	70	12.0%
2021	56	9.6%
2022	60	10.3%
2023	56	9.6%
2024	60	10.3%
2025partial year	43	7.4%

Which technologies does Children's Medical Center Corporation patent most?

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 385

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 320

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 198

C07K - Peptides 149

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 132

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 88

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 79

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 53

A61L - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Sterilising Materials OR Objects IN GENERAL; Disinfection, Sterilisation OR Deodorisation OF AIR; Chemical Aspects OF Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical ARTICLES; Materials FOR Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical Articles 46

C12Y - Enzymes 39

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 29

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 27

A01K - Animal HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; Rearing OR Breeding Animals, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; NEW Breeds OF Animals 26

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 25

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 16

Top 15 of 70 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#787

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

63.0 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

Children's Medical Center Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Children's Medical Center Corporation's lead technology class is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes), 66% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61K
Ranked #787 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Children's Medical Center Corporation against PPG Industries Ohio, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 63.0/100 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

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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