Where does Kodiak Sciences Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Kodiak Sciences Inc. ranks #22,868 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 Kodiak Sciences Inc. hold?

Kodiak Sciences Inc. holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2025, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Kodiak Sciences Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Kodiak Sciences Inc. has an Innovation Score of 40.5 out of 100 (top 35% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Kodiak Sciences Inc. focus on?

Kodiak Sciences Inc.'s top technology area is C07K (Peptides) with 12 patents, ranking #755 of 3,615 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

Is Kodiak Sciences Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Kodiak Sciences Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +350% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Kodiak Sciences Inc.'s patents?

Kodiak Sciences Inc.'s patents average 26.2 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 Kodiak Sciences Inc. 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

Kodiak Sciences Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2025. 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, Kodiak ranks #22,868 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 8 technology areas.

#22,868
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 35%
by Innovation Score (40.5/100): 26.2
avg claims per patent: +350%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R22868 · US Corporation #22,868 · 12 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #22,868/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Kingbright
CPC-NARROW C07K · 8 areas
INNOV-PAR 40.5/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 26.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +350% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Kingbright Electronics Co. Ltd. (±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 Kodiak’s 40.5 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 8.9 pts (22%) Velocity 6.7 pts (17%) Breadth 10.0 pts (25%) Claim depth 15.0 pts (37%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Adaptix · near

41
Kodiak Sciences · this assignee

41
Kumu Networks · near

41
Xicato · near

41
ZPE Systems · near

41
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Kodiak's Innovation Score is 40.5/100 (top 35% 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 Kodiak?

Each dot is one of Kodiak’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). Kodiak’s own 26.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Kodiak's grants concentrate

Kodiak Sciences Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under C07K (Peptides). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Kodiak sits between Kingbright Electronics Co. Ltd. and Kuretake Co., Ltd..

Kodiak's three-year grant acceleration

Kodiak Sciences Inc. shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 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.

Kingbright

12
Kitazato

12
KLS Martin

12
Kobiolabs

12
Kop-coat

12
Kreemo

12
Kudos Pharmaceuti…

12
Kuretake

12
Kodiak Sciences ◀

12

What this shows Kodiak holds 12 patents at rank #22,853, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Kodiak

By rank, the assignees closest to #22,853 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C07K (Peptides)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Kodiak, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In C07K (Peptides), Kodiak ranks #755 of 3,615 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (41 here).

ZPE Systems, Inc. 41 Adaptix Ltd 41 Xicato, Inc. 41 Kumu Networks, Inc. 41

Kodiak's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 35% higher than 65% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Kodiak Sciences Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	8.3%
2019	1	8.3%
2020	1	8.3%
2021	3	25.0%
2023	3	25.0%
2024	2	16.7%
2025partial year	1	8.3%

Which technologies does Kodiak Sciences Inc. patent most?

C07K - Peptides 12

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 12

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 8

C12Y - Enzymes 4

C08F - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained BY Reactions Only Involving Carbon-to-carbon Unsaturated Bonds 4

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 3

C08G - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY Reactions Only Involving Unsaturated Carbon-to-carbon Bonds 3

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 2

Top 8 of 8 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

Kodiak Sciences Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Kodiak Sciences Inc.'s lead technology class is C07K (Peptides), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C07K
Ranked #22,868 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Kodiak Sciences Inc. against Kingbright Electronics Co. Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 40.5/100 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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