Where does Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited ranks #10,336 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

What is Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited's Innovation Score?

Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited has an Innovation Score of 41.4 out of 100 (top 33% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited.

What does claim depth mean for Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited's patents?

Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited's patents average 14.6 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 Foreign Corporation

Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited

Q: How many patents does Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited hold?

Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited holds 30 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2025, spanning 18 technology areas.

Q: What technology areas does Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited focus on?

Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited's top technology area is 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) with 15 patents, ranking #309 of 2,502 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 18 CPC subclasses total.

Q: How is the Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited 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 - 30 granted patents across 18 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: 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 Micr).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Global ranks #10,336 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 30 patents across 18 technology areas.

#10,336
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 33%
by Innovation Score (41.4/100): 14.6
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R10336 · Foreign Corporation #10,336 · 30 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-SMALL 30 grants
UPPER-Q #10,336/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Genelec Oy
CPC-FOCUS C12Q · 18 areas
INNOV-PAR 41.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Genelec Oy (±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 Global’s 41.4 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 11.9 pts (29%) Velocity 5.8 pts (14%) Breadth 15.0 pts (36%) Claim depth 8.8 pts (21%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Global Life… · this assignee

41
Huawei International… · near

41
Hyosung · near

41
NeoPhotonics · near

41
Ventec Life Systems · near

41
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Global's Innovation Score is 41.4/100 (top 33% 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 Global?

Each dot is one of Global’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). Global’s own 14.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Global's grants concentrate

Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 18 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under 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 Micr). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (11 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2024. By volume, Global sits between Genelec Oy and Herrenknecht Aktiengesellschaft.

Global's three-year grant acceleration

Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited shows 13 grants in 2022–2024 against only 15 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.

Genelec Oy

30
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Gibbs

30
Glashütter Uhrenb…

30
Gold Bond Buildin…

30
Hangzhou Biotest…

30
Haulotte Group

30
Herrenknecht Akti…

30
Global Life Scien… ◀

30

What this shows Global holds 30 patents at rank #10,338, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Global

By rank, the assignees closest to #10,338 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C12Q (Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Global, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In C12Q (Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes), Global ranks #309 of 2,502 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (41 here).

Hyosung Corporation 41 Ventec Life Systems, Inc. 41 NeoPhotonics Corporation 41 Huawei International Pte. Ltd. 41

Global's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 33% higher than 67% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2025

Grants by year

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

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Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	4	13.3%
2021	11	36.7%
2022	4	13.3%
2023	6	20.0%
2024	3	10.0%
2025partial year	2	6.7%

Which technologies does Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited patent most?

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 15

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 10

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 6

B01L - Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE 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

B01D - Separation 3

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 1

C12M - Apparatus FOR Enzymology OR MICROBIOLOGY; Apparatus FOR Culturing Microorganisms FOR Producing Biomass, FOR Growing Cells OR FOR Obtaining Fermentation OR Metabolic Products, i.e. Bioreactors OR Fermenters 1

H01G - CAPACITORS; Capacitors, Rectifiers, Detectors, Switching Devices, Light-sensitive OR Temperature-sensitive Devices OF THE Electrolytic Type 1

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 1

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 1

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 1

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 1

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 1

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 1

Top 15 of 18 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

Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited's lead technology class is 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 Micr), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C12Q
Ranked #10,336 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Limited against Genelec Oy, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 41.4/100 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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