Konan Medical USA, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 6 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Konan ranks #41,277 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 6 technology areas.
- #41,277
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 30%
- by Innovation Score (42.8/100)
- 23.5
- avg claims per patent
- +50%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R41277 · US Corporation #41,277 · 6 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
- LOWER-Q #41,277/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Koizumi Factory
- CPC-NARROW A61B · 6 areas
- INNOV-PAR 42.8/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 23.5 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-SURGE +50% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Koizumi Factory (±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 Konan’s 42.8 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 Konan
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Konan Medical USA · this assignee
Konan Medical USA · this assignee
43 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Konan's Innovation Score is 42.8/100 (top 30% 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 Konan?
Each dot is one of Konan’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). Konan’s own 23.5 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Konan's grants concentrate
Konan Medical USA, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). By volume, Konan sits between Koizumi Factory and Korea Institute of Carbon Convergence Technology.
Konan's three-year grant acceleration
Konan Medical USA, Inc. shows 2 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 Konan's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Koizumi Factory
Koizumi Factory
6 patents
- Kokoku Intech
Kokoku Intech Co., Ltd.
6 patents
- Komy
Komy Co., Ltd.
6 patents
- Kona M
Kona M Co., Ltd.
6 patents
- Konescranes Globa…
Konescranes Global Oy
6 patents
- Kongsberg Actuati…
Kongsberg Actuation Systems II, Inc.
6 patents
- Kongsberg Precisi…
Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems Belgium BV
6 patents
- Korea Institute o…
Korea Institute of Carbon Convergence Technology
6 patents
- Konan Medical USA ◀
Konan Medical USA, Inc.
6 patents
What this shows Konan holds 6 patents at rank #41,274, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Konan
By rank, the assignees closest to #41,274 in granted patent volume.
- Koizumi Factory #41,270 · 6 patents
- Kokoku Intech Co., Ltd. #41,271 · 6 patents
- Komy Co., Ltd. #41,272 · 6 patents
- Kona M Co., Ltd. #41,273 · 6 patents
- Konescranes Global Oy #41,275 · 6 patents
- Kongsberg Actuation Systems II, Inc. #41,276 · 6 patents
- Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems Belgium BV #41,277 · 6 patents
- Korea Institute of Carbon Convergence Technology #41,278 · 6 patents
Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Konan'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
Konan's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
43 Top 30% higher than 70% 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 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2018 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2023 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 16.7% |
Which technologies does Konan Medical USA, Inc. patent most?
Top 6 of 6 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Konan Medical USA, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Konan Medical USA, Inc.'s lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
- Ranked #41,277 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Konan Medical USA, Inc. against Koizumi Factory, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 42.8/100 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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