Where does Georgia State University Research Foundation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Georgia State University Research Foundation ranks #3,303 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 Georgia State University Research Foundation hold?

Georgia State University Research Foundation holds 113 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 58 technology areas.

What is Georgia State University Research Foundation's Innovation Score?

Georgia State University Research Foundation has an Innovation Score of 54.3 out of 100 (top 8% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Georgia State University Research Foundation focus on?

Georgia State University Research Foundation's top technology area is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes) with 60 patents. Grants appear in 58 CPC subclasses total.

Is Georgia State University Research Foundation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Georgia State University Research Foundation's recent grant velocity is +14% 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 Georgia State University Research Foundation's patents?

Georgia State University Research Foundation's patents average 15.6 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 US Corporation

Georgia State University Research Foundation

Q: How is the Georgia State University Research Foundation 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 - 113 granted patents across 58 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, Georgia ranks #3,303 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 113 patents across 58 technology areas.

#3,303
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 8%
by Innovation Score (54.3/100): 15.6
avg claims per patent: +14%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3303 · US Corporation #3,303 · 113 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 113 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,303/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Braskem
CPC-WIDE A61K · 58 areas
INNOV-PAR 54.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-UP +14% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Braskem S.A. (±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
Georgia State… · this assignee

54
Sharp Laboratories… · near

54
Toshiba Materials · near

54
University of… · near

54
Wiwynn · near

54
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Georgia's Innovation Score is 54.3/100 (top 8% 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 Georgia's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Georgia State University Research Foundation received 57 grants versus 50 in 2015–2019 (+14% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2020 at 18 grants and bottomed in 2016 at 4. Lead class A61K accounts for 53.1% of the portfolio across 58 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Braskem S.A. (#3,300) and Mikuni Corporation (#3,308).

Georgia's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Georgia State University Research Foundation moved from 48 to 26 grants (0.54x 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 #2,587. See the growth leaderboard.

Braskem

113
Dana Belgium

113
Federal-mogul Ign…

113
Golba

113
Idemia France

113
Kanzaki Kokyukoki…

113
Medicalip

113
Mikuni

113
Georgia State Uni… ◀

113

What this shows Georgia holds 113 patents at rank #3,304, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Georgia

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,304 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (54 here).

Toshiba Materials Co., Ltd. 54 Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc. 54 University of Saskatchewan 54 Wiwynn Corporation 54

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.6 here).

Superc-touch Corporation 15.6 avg Cargill, Incorporated 15.6 avg Overhead Door Corporation 15.6 avg Nasdaq, Inc. 15.6 avg

Georgia's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

54 Top 8% higher than 92% 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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Georgia State University Research Foundation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	9	8.0%
2016	4	3.5%
2017	6	5.3%
2018	14	12.4%
2019	17	15.0%
2020	18	15.9%
2021	13	11.5%
2022	8	7.1%
2023	10	8.8%
2024	8	7.1%
2025partial year	6	5.3%

Which technologies does Georgia State University Research Foundation patent most?

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 60

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 42

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 29

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 26

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 24

C07K - Peptides 20

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 13

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 12

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 11

C09B - Organic Dyes OR Closely-related Compounds FOR Producing Dyes ; , e.g. PIGMENTS; MORDANTS; Lakes 11

C12Y - Enzymes 9

A01N - Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators 9

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 6

C07H - SUGARS; Derivatives THEREOF; NUCLEOSIDES; NUCLEOTIDES; Nucleic Acids 5

C12P - Fermentation OR Enzyme-using Processes TO Synthesise A Desired Chemical Compound OR Composition OR TO Separate Optical Isomers From A Racemic Mixture 4

Top 15 of 58 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#3,303

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

54.3 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

Georgia State University Research Foundation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Georgia State University Research Foundation's lead technology class is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes), 53.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61K
Ranked #3,303 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Georgia State University Research Foundation against Braskem S.A., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 54.3/100 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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