Orthex, LLC
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Orthex ranks #42,177 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 3 technology areas.
- #42,177
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 45%
- by Innovation Score (37.0/100)
- 7.0
- avg claims per patent
- +300%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R42177 · US Corporation #42,177 · 6 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
- LOWER-Q #42,177/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Orion Diagnostica OY
- CPC-NARROW A61B · 3 areas
- INNOV-THIN 37.0/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.0 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-SURGE +300% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Orion Diagnostica OY (±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 Orthex’s 37.0 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 Orthex
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Orthex · this assignee
Orthex · this assignee
37 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Orthex's Innovation Score is 37.0/100 (top 45% 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 Orthex?
Each dot is one of Orthex’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). Orthex’s own 7.0 claims/patent is at or below the 16.3 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Orthex's grants concentrate
Orthex, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Orthex sits between Orion Diagnostica OY and Orthopaedic International, Inc..
Orthex's three-year grant acceleration
Orthex, LLC shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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 Orthex's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Orion Diagnostica…
Orion Diagnostica OY
6 patents
- Orion Ophthalmolo…
Orion Ophthalmology LLC
6 patents
- Orions Digital Sy…
Orions Digital Systems, Inc.
6 patents
- Orsobio
OrsoBio, Inc.
6 patents
- Ortho Organizers
Ortho Organizers, Inc.
6 patents
- Ortho-space
Ortho-Space Ltd.
6 patents
- Orthocell
Orthocell Limited
6 patents
- Orthopaedic Inter…
Orthopaedic International, Inc.
6 patents
- Orthex ◀
Orthex, LLC
6 patents
What this shows Orthex holds 6 patents at rank #42,165, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Orthex
By rank, the assignees closest to #42,165 in granted patent volume.
- Orion Diagnostica OY #42,161 · 6 patents
- Orion Ophthalmology LLC #42,162 · 6 patents
- Orions Digital Systems, Inc. #42,163 · 6 patents
- OrsoBio, Inc. #42,164 · 6 patents
- Ortho Organizers, Inc. #42,166 · 6 patents
- Ortho-Space Ltd. #42,167 · 6 patents
- Orthocell Limited #42,168 · 6 patents
- Orthopaedic International, Inc. #42,169 · 6 patents
Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Orthex's primary technology class.
- Covidien LP 5,709 in class
- Koniniklijke Philips N.V. 3,414 in class
- Olympus Corporation 2,758 in class
- Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. 2,362 in class
- Cilag GmbH International 2,063 in class
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. 1,921 in class
- DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. 1,796 in class
- Ethicon, Inc. 1,762 in class
Orthex's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
37 Top 45% higher than 55% 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 2019–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2022 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 2023 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 16.7% |
Which technologies does Orthex, LLC patent most?
Top 3 of 3 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Orthex, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Orthex, LLC's lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
- Ranked #42,177 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Orthex, LLC against Orion Diagnostica OY, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 37.0/100 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.
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