Where does Glenmark Specialty S.A. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Glenmark Specialty S.A. ranks #12,454 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 Glenmark Specialty S.A. hold?

Glenmark Specialty S.A. holds 24 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Glenmark Specialty S.A.'s Innovation Score?

Glenmark Specialty S.A. has an Innovation Score of 35.6 out of 100 (top 49% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Glenmark Specialty S.A. focus on?

Glenmark Specialty S.A.'s top technology area is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes) with 22 patents, ranking #1,019 of 7,163 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

Is Glenmark Specialty S.A.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Glenmark Specialty S.A.'s recent grant velocity is +30% 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 Glenmark Specialty S.A.'s patents?

Glenmark Specialty S.A.'s patents average 26.8 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 Glenmark Specialty S.A. 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 Foreign Corporation

Glenmark Specialty S.A.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 24 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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, Glenmark ranks #12,454 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 24 patents across 5 technology areas.

#12,454
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 49%
by Innovation Score (35.6/100): 26.8
avg claims per patent: +30%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R12454 · Foreign Corporation #12,454 · 24 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 24 grants
UPPER-Q #12,454/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Florensis B V
CPC-NARROW A61K · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 35.6/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 26.8 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +30% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Florensis B.V. (±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 Glenmark’s 35.6 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 11.1 pts (31%) Velocity 1.5 pts (4%) Breadth 7.9 pts (22%) Claim depth 15.0 pts (42%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Glenmark Specialty · this assignee

36
3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Glenmark's Innovation Score is 35.6/100 (top 49% 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 Glenmark?

Each dot is one of Glenmark’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). Glenmark’s own 26.8 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Glenmark's grants concentrate

Glenmark Specialty S.A. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 91.7% of grants classified under A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (10 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Glenmark sits between Florensis B.V. and Gardner Denver Deutschland, GmbH.

Glenmark's three-year grant acceleration

Glenmark Specialty S.A. shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 13 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.

Florensis B V

24
Fluidic

24
Fortem

24
Getac Holdings

24
Global Healthcare…

24
Gottlieb Binder &…

24
Griffith Universi…

24
Gardner Denver De…

24
Glenmark Specialty ◀

24

What this shows Glenmark holds 24 patents at rank #12,454, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Glenmark

By rank, the assignees closest to #12,454 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)

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

Glenmark's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 49% higher than 51% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Glenmark Specialty S.A. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	4.2%
2017	3	12.5%
2018	3	12.5%
2019	3	12.5%
2020	10	41.7%
2022	1	4.2%
2023	1	4.2%
2024	1	4.2%
2025partial year	1	4.2%

Which technologies does Glenmark Specialty S.A. patent most?

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 22

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

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 6

B05B - Spraying APPARATUS; Atomising APPARATUS; Nozzles 2

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 1

Top 5 of 5 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

Glenmark Specialty S.A.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Glenmark Specialty S.A.'s lead technology class is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes), 91.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61K
Ranked #12,454 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Glenmark Specialty S.A. against Florensis B.V., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 35.6/100 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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