Overall rank by patents
#1,807
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 225 granted patents across 138 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Daegu ranks #1,807 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 225 patents across 138 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R1807 · Foreign Corporation #1,807 · 225 grants
GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd. (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
AVL List · near
59 score
Daegu Gyeongbuk… · this assignee
59 score
DRÄGER Safety & Kgaa · near
59 score
PepsiCo · near
59 score
TE Connectivity · near
59 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Daegu's Innovation Score is 59.0/100 (top 4% 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.
Between 2020–2024, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute OF Science AND Technology received 133 grants versus 71 in 2015–2019 (+87% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2023 at 30 grants and bottomed in 2015 at 5. Lead class A61B accounts for 20.4% of the portfolio across 138 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Institut Pasteur (#1,803) and 3D Systems, Inc. (#1,811).
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute OF Science AND Technology moved from 64 to 85 grants (1.33x 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 #610. See the growth leaderboard.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Institut Pasteur
226 patents
Parallels International GmbH
226 patents
SK Planet Co., Ltd.
226 patents
Wago Verwaltungsgesellschaft MBH
226 patents
Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
225 patents
Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation
225 patents
Thales DIS France SAS
225 patents
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute OF Science AND Technology
225 patents
3D Systems, Inc.
224 patents
What this shows Daegu holds 225 patents at rank #1,807, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #1,807 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Daegu's primary technology class.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Daegu, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (59 here).
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (10.8 here).
Daegu's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
59 Top 4% higher than 96% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 2.2% |
| 2016 | 15 | 6.7% |
| 2017 | 12 | 5.3% |
| 2018 | 23 | 10.2% |
| 2019 | 16 | 7.1% |
| 2020 | 22 | 9.8% |
| 2021 | 26 | 11.6% |
| 2022 | 28 | 12.4% |
| 2023 | 30 | 13.3% |
| 2024 | 27 | 12.0% |
| 2025partial year | 21 | 9.3% |
Top 15 of 138 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#1,807
of 49,997 tracked assignees
59.0 out of 100
What to do with this data
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute OF Science AND Technology's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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