Where does Institute for Research in Biomedicine rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Institute for Research in Biomedicine ranks #5,599 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 Institute for Research in Biomedicine hold?

Institute for Research in Biomedicine holds 61 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 12 technology areas.

What is Institute for Research in Biomedicine's Innovation Score?

Institute for Research in Biomedicine has an Innovation Score of 42.1 out of 100 (top 31% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Institute for Research in Biomedicine focus on?

Institute for Research in Biomedicine's top technology area is C07K (Peptides) with 60 patents, ranking #138 of 3,615 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 12 CPC subclasses total.

Is Institute for Research in Biomedicine's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Institute for Research in Biomedicine's recent grant velocity is -30% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Institute for Research in Biomedicine's patents?

Institute for Research in Biomedicine's patents average 21.1 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 Institute for Research in Biomedicine 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

Institute for Research in Biomedicine

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 61 granted patents across 12 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: C07K (Peptides).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Institute ranks #5,599 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 61 patents across 12 technology areas.

#5,599
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 31%
by Innovation Score (42.1/100): 21.1
avg claims per patent: -30%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R5599 · Foreign Corporation #5,599 · 61 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 61 grants
UPPER-Q #5,599/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Harbin Engineering…
CPC-FOCUS C07K · 12 areas
INNOV-PAR 42.1/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 21.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DOWN -30% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Harbin Engineering University (±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 Institute’s 42.1 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 14.3 pts (34%) Velocity 3.0 pts (7%) Breadth 12.2 pts (29%) Claim depth 12.6 pts (30%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Liqxtal Technology · near

42
Wi-LAN · near

42
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Institute's Innovation Score is 42.1/100 (top 31% 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 Institute?

Each dot is one of Institute’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). Institute’s own 21.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 7.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Institute's grants concentrate

Institute for Research in Biomedicine is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 98.4% of grants classified under C07K (Peptides). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (9 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Institute sits between Harbin Engineering University and Lesaffre ET Compagnie.

Institute's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Institute for Research in Biomedicine moved from 20 to 9 grants (0.45x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

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What this shows Institute holds 61 patents at rank #5,598, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Institute

By rank, the assignees closest to #5,598 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C07K (Peptides)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Institute, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In C07K (Peptides), Institute ranks #138 of 3,615 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (42 here).

Federal Law Enforcement Development Services, Inc. 42 Wi-LAN Inc. 42 DSG Technology Holdings Ltd 42 Liqxtal Technology Inc. 42

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (21.1 here).

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. 21.1 avg MasterCraft Boat Company, LLC 21.1 avg Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 21.1 avg MongoDB, Inc. 21.1 avg

Institute's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

42 Top 31% higher than 69% 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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Institute for Research in Biomedicine patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	8.2%
2016	9	14.8%
2017	8	13.1%
2018	5	8.2%
2019	6	9.8%
2020	6	9.8%
2021	8	13.1%
2022	1	1.6%
2023	7	11.5%
2024	1	1.6%
2025partial year	5	8.2%

Which technologies does Institute for Research in Biomedicine patent most?

C07K - Peptides 60

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 54

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 42

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 38

A01K - Animal HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; Rearing OR Breeding Animals, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; NEW Breeds OF Animals 18

A01D - HARVESTING; Mowing 13

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 11

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 9

B82Y - Specific Uses OR Applications OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Measurement OR Analysis OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Manufacture OR Treatment OF Nanostructures 3

C12Y - Enzymes 2

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 2

C12P - Fermentation OR Enzyme-using Processes TO Synthesise A Desired Chemical Compound OR Composition OR TO Separate Optical Isomers From A Racemic Mixture 1

Top 12 of 12 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

Institute for Research in Biomedicine's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Institute for Research in Biomedicine's lead technology class is C07K (Peptides), 98.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C07K
Ranked #5,599 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Institute for Research in Biomedicine against Harbin Engineering University, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 42.1/100 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

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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