Overall rank by patents
#48,976
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation
National Institute OF Transplantation Foundation
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2021. 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: C12N (Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, National ranks #48,976 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 4 technology areas.
- #48,976
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 18th percentile
- by Innovation Score (25.7/100)
- 20.8
- avg claims per patent
- -33%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R48976 · US Corporation #48,976 · 5 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
- BOTTOM-DECILE #48,976/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Nati Brook Ventures
- CPC-NARROW C12N · 4 areas
- INNOV-THIN 25.7/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 20.8 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-DOWN -33% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Nati Brook Ventures, LLC (±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.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around National
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- National Institute… · this assignee 26
National Institute… · this assignee
26 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows National's Innovation Score is 25.7/100 (18th 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.
Where National's grants concentrate
National Institute OF Transplantation Foundation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 60% of grants classified under C12N (Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, National sits between Nati Brook Ventures, LLC and National University Corporation.
Who files at National's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Nati Brook Ventur…
Nati Brook Ventures, LLC
5 patents
- National Cancer C…
National Cancer Center Japan
5 patents
- National Chemical
National Chemical Company LLC
5 patents
- National Engineer…
National Engineering Research Centre OF Ruike Rare Earth Metallurgy AND Function Materials Co, Ltd.
5 patents
- National Institut…
National Institutes OF Health (NCH), U.S. Dept. OF Health AND Human Services (DHHS), U.S. Government NIH Division OF Extramural Inventions AND Technology Resources (DEITR)
5 patents
- National Research…
National Research AND Development Agency National Agriculture AND Food Research Organization
5 patents
- National Research…
National Research Institute OF Chinese Medicine, Ministry OF Health AND Welfare
5 patents
- National Universi…
National University Corporation
5 patents
- National Institut… ◀
National Institute OF Transplantation Foundation
5 patents
What this shows National holds 5 patents at rank #48,964, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near National
By rank, the assignees closest to #48,964 in granted patent volume.
- Nati Brook Ventures, LLC #48,960 · 5 patents
- National Cancer Center Japan #48,961 · 5 patents
- National Chemical Company LLC #48,962 · 5 patents
- National Engineering Research Centre OF Ruike Rare Earth Metallurgy AND Function Materials Co, Ltd. #48,963 · 5 patents
- National Institutes OF Health (NCH), U.S. Dept. OF Health AND Human Services (DHHS), U.S. Government NIH Division OF Extramural Inventions AND Technology Resources (DEITR) #48,965 · 5 patents
- National Research AND Development Agency National Agriculture AND Food Research Organization #48,966 · 5 patents
- National Research Institute OF Chinese Medicine, Ministry OF Health AND Welfare #48,967 · 5 patents
- National University Corporation #48,968 · 5 patents
Leaders in C12N (Microorganisms OR Enzymes)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in National's primary technology class.
- Monsanto Technology LLC 1,335 in class
- The Regents of the University of California 1,161 in class
- Novozymes A/S 656 in class
- Immatics Biotechnologies GmbH 647 in class
- Pioneer Hi-bred International, Inc. 623 in class
- President and Fellows of Harvard College 594 in class
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology 541 in class
- The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania 537 in class
National's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
26 18th percentile higher than 18% 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 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | 40.0% |
Which technologies does National Institute OF Transplantation Foundation patent most?
Top 4 of 4 technology areas
What to do with this data
National Institute OF Transplantation Foundation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- National Institute OF Transplantation Foundation's lead technology class is C12N (Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media), 60% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C12N
- Ranked #48,976 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare National Institute OF Transplantation Foundation against Nati Brook Ventures, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 25.7/100 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.