Overall rank by patents
#29,636
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2017. 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: A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Novartis ranks #29,636 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 10 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R29636 · Foreign Corporation #29,636 · 9 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Norbrook Laboratories 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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Novartis Tiergesundh… · this assignee
27 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Novartis's Innovation Score is 27.3/100 (23rd 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.
Novartis Tiergesundheit AG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 77.8% of grants classified under A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (4 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2017. By volume, Novartis sits between Norbrook Laboratories Limited and NOWWW.US Pty Ltd..
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Norbrook Laboratories Limited
9 patents
Norotos, Inc.
9 patents
Noster Inc.
9 patents
NOV Canada ULC
9 patents
Novation IQ LLC
9 patents
Novelis Koblenz GMBH
9 patents
Novogy, Inc.
9 patents
NOWWW.US Pty Ltd.
9 patents
Novartis Tiergesundheit AG
9 patents
What this shows Novartis holds 9 patents at rank #29,554, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #29,554 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Novartis's primary technology class.
Novartis's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
27 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 2016 | 4 | 44.4% |
| 2017 | 2 | 22.2% |
Top 10 of 10 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#29,636
of 49,997 tracked assignees
27.3 out of 100
What to do with this data
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Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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