Where does OPKO Health, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), OPKO Health, Inc. ranks #23,139 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does OPKO Health, Inc. hold?

OPKO Health, Inc. holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2019, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is OPKO Health, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

OPKO Health, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 25.6 out of 100 (top 82% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is OPKO Health, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

OPKO Health, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for OPKO Health, Inc.'s patents?

OPKO Health, Inc.'s patents average 13.5 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.

How is the OPKO Health, Inc. 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 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

OPKO Health, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does OPKO Health, Inc. focus on?

OPKO Health, Inc.'s top technology area is A61P (SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS) with 10 patents. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2019. 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).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, OPKO ranks #23,139 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 6 technology areas.

#23,139
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 82%
by Innovation Score (25.6/100): 13.5
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R23139 · US Corporation #23,139 · 12 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #23,139/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH ONESTEEL WIRE PTY
CPC-NARROW A61P · 6 areas
INNOV-THIN 25.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.5 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Onesteel WIRE PTY 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
OPKO Health · this assignee

26
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows OPKO's Innovation Score is 25.6/100 (top 82% 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 OPKO's grants concentrate

OPKO Health, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 83.3% 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 1 in 2019. By volume, OPKO sits between Onesteel WIRE PTY Limited and Otodata Wireless Network Inc..

Onesteel WIRE PTY

12
OONI

12
OPEN Weaver

12
Openfield

12
Opterna AM

12
Opw-engineered Sy…

12
Orbit Biomedical

12
Otodata Wireless…

12
OPKO Health ◀

12

What this shows OPKO holds 12 patents at rank #23,120, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near OPKO

By rank, the assignees closest to #23,120 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Me…)

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

OPKO's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

26 Top 82% higher than 18% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2019

Grants by year

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

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OPKO Health, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	16.7%
2016	4	33.3%
2017	3	25.0%
2018	2	16.7%
2019	1	8.3%

Which technologies does OPKO Health, Inc. patent most?

A61P - SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS 10

C07D - HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS 9

A61K - PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES 7

C07C - ACYCLIC OR CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUNDS 2

G01N - INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES 1

C07B - GENERAL METHODS OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; APPARATUS THEREFOR 1

Top 6 of 6 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#23,139

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

25.6 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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