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Fractyl Laboratories, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2021. 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: 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).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Fractyl ranks #21,148 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 7 technology areas.

#21,148
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
45th percentile
by Innovation Score (33.5/100)
28.3
avg claims per patent
+60%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R21148 · US Corporation #21,148 · 13 grants

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

  • GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
  • MID-PACK #21,148/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Force Impact
  • CPC-NARROW A61M · 7 areas
  • INNOV-THIN 33.5/100
  • CLAIMS-DENSE 28.3 claims/avg
  • TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
  • VEL-SURGE +60% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Force Impact 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.

How Fractyl’s 33.5 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Innovation-score neighbourhood around Fractyl

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows Fractyl's Innovation Score is 33.5/100 (45th 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.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Fractyl?

Each dot is one of Fractyl’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). Fractyl’s own 28.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 17.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Fractyl vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Granted patents (volume) (X) and Avg claims / patent (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Volume + depthSelective & thoroughVolume over depthLean filer 12.912.91313.1 0102030 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent Force Impact Technologies, Inc. - 13, 18.85Force ImpactFord Global Technology, LLC - 13, 17.77Ford Global Techn…Foresee Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. - 13, 14.46Foresee Pharmaceu…Formtec, LLC. - 13, 4.85FormtecFramy Inc. - 13, 11.85FramyFraudmarc Inc. - 13, 19.92FraudmarcFred Bergman Healthcare Pty Ltd - 13, 23.62Fred Bergman Heal…Frederick Goldman, Inc. - 13, 25.15Frederick GoldmanFractyl Laboratories, Inc. - 13, 28.31Fractyl Laborator…
Fractyl vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Fractyl's grants concentrate

Fractyl Laboratories, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 92.3% of grants classified under 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). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (4 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2017. By volume, Fractyl sits between Force Impact Technologies, Inc. and Frederick Goldman, Inc..

Who files at Fractyl's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Fractyl holds 13 patents at rank #21,153, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

Companies ranked near Fractyl

By rank, the assignees closest to #21,153 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into)

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

Fractyl's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

33 45th percentile higher than 45% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

1.522.533.544.5 2017201920202021 4
USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2021

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Fractyl Laboratories, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2017 2 15.4%
2019 3 23.1%
2020 4 30.8%
2021 4 30.8%

Which technologies does Fractyl Laboratories, Inc. patent most?

Top 7 of 7 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Fractyl Laboratories, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Fractyl Laboratories, Inc.'s lead technology class is 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), 92.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61M
  • Ranked #21,148 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Fractyl Laboratories, Inc. against Force Impact Technologies, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 33.5/100 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

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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

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.