Where does Musc Foundation for Research Development rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Musc Foundation for Research Development ranks #3,353 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 Musc Foundation for Research Development hold?

Musc Foundation for Research Development holds 111 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 38 technology areas.

What is Musc Foundation for Research Development's Innovation Score?

Musc Foundation for Research Development has an Innovation Score of 51.9 out of 100 (top 11% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Musc Foundation for Research Development focus on?

Musc Foundation for Research Development's top technology area is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes) with 50 patents, ranking #432 of 7,163 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 38 CPC subclasses total.

Is Musc Foundation for Research Development's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Musc Foundation for Research Development's recent grant velocity is +4% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Musc Foundation for Research Development's patents?

Musc Foundation for Research Development's patents average 14.9 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

Musc Foundation for Research Development

Q: How is the Musc Foundation for Research Development 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 PatentsView assignee record - 111 granted patents across 38 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Musc ranks #3,353 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 111 patents across 38 technology areas.

#3,353
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 11%
by Innovation Score (51.9/100): 14.9
avg claims per patent: +4%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3353 · US Corporation #3,353 · 111 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 111 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,353/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Imperial Innovations
CPC-FOCUS A61K · 38 areas
INNOV-PAR 51.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT +4% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Imperial Innovations 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 Musc’s 51.9 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 16.3 pts (31%) Velocity 4.9 pts (9%) Breadth 21.8 pts (42%) Claim depth 9.0 pts (17%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Aeronext · near

52
Musc Foundation for… · this assignee

52
Pi Tech Innovations · near

52
Polar Electro Oy · near

52
Valspar Sourcing · near

52
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Musc's Innovation Score is 51.9/100 (top 11% 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 Musc?

Each dot is one of Musc’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). Musc’s own 14.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Musc's grants concentrate

Musc Foundation for Research Development is a focused PatentsView assignee: 38 CPC subclasses with 45% of grants classified under A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (18 grants) versus a trough of 6 in 2016. By volume, Musc sits between Imperial Innovations Limited and ROM Technologies, Inc..

Musc's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Musc Foundation for Research Development moved from 41 to 30 grants (0.73x 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 #2,043. See the growth leaderboard.

Imperial Innovati…

111
Janssen Sciences…

111
Kulicke and Soffa…

111
Macneil IP

111
Millerknoll

111
Neuropace

111
PTC Therapeutics

111
ROM

111
Musc Foundation f… ◀

111

What this shows Musc holds 111 patents at rank #3,352, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Musc

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,352 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Musc, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61K (Preparations FOR Medical), Musc ranks #432 of 7,163 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (52 here).

Polar Electro Oy 52 Valspar Sourcing, Inc. 52 Aeronext Inc. 52 Pi Tech Innovations LLC 52

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (14.9 here).

Kodak Alaris, LLC 14.9 avg MCP IP, LLC 14.9 avg Hoist Fitness Systems, Inc. 14.9 avg China Academy OF Telecommunications Technology 14.9 avg

Musc's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

52 Top 11% higher than 89% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Musc Foundation for Research Development patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	7	6.3%
2016	6	5.4%
2017	8	7.2%
2018	12	10.8%
2019	18	16.2%
2020	9	8.1%
2021	14	12.6%
2022	12	10.8%
2023	10	9.0%
2024	8	7.2%
2025partial year	7	6.3%

Which technologies does Musc Foundation for Research Development patent most?

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 50

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 46

C07K - Peptides 30

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 25

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 22

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 14

A61F - Filters Implantable Into Blood VESSELS; PROSTHESES; Devices Providing Patency TO, OR Preventing Collapsing OF, Tubular Structures OF THE Body, e.g. STENTS; Orthopaedic, Nursing OR Contraceptive DEVICES; FOMENTATION; Treatment OR Protection OF Eyes OR EARS; Bandages, Dressings OR Absorbent PADS; Firs 12

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 8

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 7

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

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 6

A01N - Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators 5

A61N - ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; Radiation THERAPY; Ultrasound Therapy 4

A61C - DENTISTRY; Apparatus OR Methods FOR Oral OR Dental Hygiene 4

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 3

Top 15 of 38 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

Musc Foundation for Research Development's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Musc Foundation for Research Development's lead technology class is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes), 45% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61K
Ranked #3,353 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Musc Foundation for Research Development against Imperial Innovations Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 51.9/100 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.

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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

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