Where does Insulet Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Insulet Corporation ranks #2,457 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 Insulet Corporation hold?

Insulet Corporation holds 159 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 30 technology areas.

What is Insulet Corporation's Innovation Score?

Insulet Corporation has an Innovation Score of 57.6 out of 100 (top 5% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Insulet Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insulet Corporation's recent grant velocity is +304% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Insulet Corporation's patents?

Insulet Corporation's patents average 16.3 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 Insulet Corporation 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 US Corporation

Insulet Corporation

Q: What technology areas does Insulet Corporation focus on?

Insulet Corporation's top technology area 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) with 126 patents, ranking #63 of 3,490 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 30 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 159 granted patents across 30 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: 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, Insulet ranks #2,457 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 159 patents across 30 technology areas.

#2,457
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 5%
by Innovation Score (57.6/100): 16.3
avg claims per patent: +304%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2457 · US Corporation #2,457 · 159 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 159 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,457/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH AtriCure
CPC-FOCUS A61M · 30 areas
INNOV-PAR 57.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +304% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: AtriCure, 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 Insulet’s 57.6 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 17.5 pts (30%) Velocity 10.9 pts (19%) Breadth 19.4 pts (34%) Claim depth 9.8 pts (17%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Alibaba (China) · near

58
Insulet · this assignee

58
Kitty Hawk · near

58
Toyota Tsusho · near

58
Karl Storz Imaging · near

58
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Insulet's Innovation Score is 57.6/100 (top 5% 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 Insulet?

Each dot is one of Insulet’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). Insulet’s own 16.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.6 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Insulet's grants concentrate

Insulet Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 30 CPC subclasses with 79.2% 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 2024 (32 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Insulet sits between Veoneer US LLC and Nippon Light Metal Company, Ltd..

Insulet's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Insulet Corporation moved from 47 to 77 grants (1.64x 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 #354. See the growth leaderboard.

Veoneer US

160
Atricure

159
Elemental Scienti…

159
Fasteners for Ret…

159
Keter Plastic

159
LG Household & He…

159
National SUN Yat-…

159
Nippon Light Metal

159
Insulet ◀

159

What this shows Insulet holds 159 patents at rank #2,457, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Insulet

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,457 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Insulet, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into), Insulet ranks #63 of 3,490 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (58 here).

Kitty Hawk Corporation 58 Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd 58 Toyota Tsusho Corporation 58 Karl Storz Imaging, Inc. 58

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (16.3 here).

Baylor College of Medicine 16.3 avg Huf Hülsbeck & Fürst GmbH & Co. KG 16.3 avg Institut Pasteur 16.3 avg Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd. 16.3 avg

Insulet's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

58 Top 5% higher than 95% 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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Insulet Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	0.6%
2018	6	3.8%
2019	19	11.9%
2020	19	11.9%
2021	9	5.7%
2022	21	13.2%
2023	24	15.1%
2024	32	20.1%
2025partial year	28	17.6%

Which technologies does Insulet Corporation patent most?

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 126

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 64

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 40

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 17

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 11

F04C - Rotary-piston, OR Oscillating-piston, Positive-displacement Machines FOR Liquids ; Rotary-piston, OR Oscillating-piston, Positive-displacement Pumps 8

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 8

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 7

G01F - Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume 6

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 6

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 4

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 3

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 3

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 3

B65B - Machines, Apparatus OR Devices FOR, OR Methods OF, Packaging Articles OR MATERIALS; Unpacking 3

Top 15 of 30 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

Insulet Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Insulet Corporation'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), 79.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61M
Ranked #2,457 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Insulet Corporation against Veoneer US LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 57.6/100 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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