Med-Life Discoveries LP
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2022. 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: G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Med-life ranks #36,420 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 6 technology areas.
- #36,420
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 13th percentile
- by Innovation Score (23.8/100)
- 10.4
- avg claims per patent
- +33%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R36420 · Foreign Corporation #36,420 · 7 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
- MID-PACK #36,420/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Mayborn (UK)
- CPC-NARROW G01N · 6 areas
- INNOV-THIN 23.8/100
- CLAIMS-PAR 10.4 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-UP +33% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Mayborn (UK) Limited (±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 Med-life’s 23.8 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 Med-life
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Med-Life Discoveries · this assignee 24
Med-Life Discoveries · this assignee
24 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Med-life's Innovation Score is 23.8/100 (13th percentile 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 Med-life?
Each dot is one of Med-life’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). Med-life’s own 10.4 claims/patent is at or below the 13.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Med-life's grants concentrate
Med-Life Discoveries LP is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 71.4% of grants classified under G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Med-life sits between Mayborn (UK) Limited and Medcomb Holding APS.
Med-life's three-year grant acceleration
Med-Life Discoveries LP shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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 Med-Life's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
What this shows Med-Life holds 7 patents at rank #36,480, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Med-Life
By rank, the assignees closest to #36,480 in granted patent volume.
- Mayborn (UK) Limited #36,476 · 7 patents
- Mayne Pharma LLC #36,477 · 7 patents
- McHale Engineering #36,478 · 7 patents
- McNaughton Incorporated #36,479 · 7 patents
- MedInTech Inc. #36,481 · 7 patents
- MedRhythms, Inc. #36,482 · 7 patents
- MedTrace Pharma A/S #36,483 · 7 patents
- Medcomb Holding APS #36,484 · 7 patents
Leaders in G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Med-Life's primary technology class.
- The Regents of the University of California 1,153 in class
- Shimadzu Corporation 1,111 in class
- Saudi Arabian OIL Company 837 in class
- Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. 816 in class
- The Boeing Company 701 in class
- General Electric Company 634 in class
- Kla-tencor Corporation 583 in class
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology 530 in class
Med-life's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
24 13th percentile higher than 13% 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 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 28.6% |
| 2019 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 2 | 28.6% |
| 2021 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2022 | 1 | 14.3% |
Which technologies does Med-Life Discoveries LP patent most?
Top 6 of 6 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Med-Life Discoveries LP's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Med-Life Discoveries LP's lead technology class is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties), 71.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01N
- Ranked #36,420 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Med-Life Discoveries LP against Mayborn (UK) Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 23.8/100 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.
Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.