Know Biological, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2023. 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Know ranks #48,187 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 2 technology areas.
- #48,187
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 37%
- by Innovation Score (40.1/100)
- 14.8
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R48187 · US Corporation #48,187 · 5 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
- BOTTOM-DECILE #48,187/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Klip Collective
- CPC-NARROW A61B · 2 areas
- INNOV-PAR 40.1/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 14.8 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- SPAN-YRS 2021–2023 · 3y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Klip Collective, 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 Know’s 40.1 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Know
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Know Biological · this assignee
Know Biological · this assignee
40 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Know's Innovation Score is 40.1/100 (top 37% 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 Know?
Each dot is one of Know’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). Know’s own 14.8 claims/patent is at or below the 18.0 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Know's grants concentrate
Know Biological, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Know sits between Klip Collective, Inc. and Koite Health Oy.
Know's three-year grant acceleration
Know Biological, Inc. shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.
Who files at Know's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Klip Collective
Klip Collective, Inc.
5 patents
- Klöckner Pentapla…
Klöckner Pentaplast GMBH
5 patents
- Knick Elektronisc…
Knick Elektronische Messgeräte GmbH & Co. KG
5 patents
- Knightwerx
Knightwerx Inc.
5 patents
- Knowles (UK)
Knowles (UK) Ltd.
5 patents
- Koireader
KoiReader Technologies, Inc.
5 patents
- Koios Medical
Koios Medical, Inc.
5 patents
- Koite Health Oy
Koite Health Oy
5 patents
- Know Biological ◀
Know Biological, Inc.
5 patents
What this shows Know holds 5 patents at rank #48,241, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Know
By rank, the assignees closest to #48,241 in granted patent volume.
- Klip Collective, Inc. #48,237 · 5 patents
- Klöckner Pentaplast GMBH #48,238 · 5 patents
- Knick Elektronische Messgeräte GmbH & Co. KG #48,239 · 5 patents
- Knightwerx Inc. #48,240 · 5 patents
- Knowles (UK) Ltd. #48,242 · 5 patents
- KoiReader Technologies, Inc. #48,243 · 5 patents
- Koios Medical, Inc. #48,244 · 5 patents
- Koite Health Oy #48,245 · 5 patents
Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Know's primary technology class.
- Covidien LP 5,709 in class
- Koniniklijke Philips N.V. 3,414 in class
- Olympus Corporation 2,758 in class
- Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. 2,362 in class
- Cilag GmbH International 2,063 in class
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. 1,921 in class
- DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. 1,796 in class
- Ethicon, Inc. 1,762 in class
Know's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
40 Top 37% higher than 63% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | 60.0% |
Which technologies does Know Biological, Inc. patent most?
Top 2 of 2 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Know Biological, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Know Biological, Inc.'s lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
- Ranked #48,187 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Know Biological, Inc. against Klip Collective, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 40.1/100 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.
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