Owl biomedical, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 20 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Owl ranks #14,840 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 20 patents across 8 technology areas.
- #14,840
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 45%
- by Innovation Score (36.8/100)
- 18.8
- avg claims per patent
- -67%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R14840 · US Corporation #14,840 · 20 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 20 grants
- MID-PACK #14,840/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Optovate
- CPC-NARROW B01L · 8 areas
- INNOV-THIN 36.8/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 18.8 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-DROP -67% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Optovate 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 Owl’s 36.8 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 Owl
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Owl biomedical · this assignee
Owl biomedical · this assignee
37 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Owl's Innovation Score is 36.8/100 (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 Owl?
Each dot is one of Owl’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). Owl’s own 18.8 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Owl's grants concentrate
Owl biomedical, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 95% of grants classified under B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Owl sits between Optovate Limited and Paris Sciences ET Lettres - Quartier Latin.
Owl's three-year grant acceleration
Owl biomedical, Inc. shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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 Owl's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Optovate
Optovate Limited
20 patents
- Ostomycure AS
OstomyCure AS
20 patents
- Otonexus Medical
OtoNexus Medical Technologies, Inc.
20 patents
- Otsuka Medical De…
Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd.
20 patents
- Paion UK
Paion UK Limited
20 patents
- Palfinger
Palfinger AG
20 patents
- PAN Pacific Plast…
PAN Pacific Plastics MFG., Inc.
20 patents
- Paris Sciences ET…
Paris Sciences ET Lettres - Quartier Latin
20 patents
- Owl biomedical ◀
Owl biomedical, Inc.
20 patents
What this shows Owl holds 20 patents at rank #14,836, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Owl
By rank, the assignees closest to #14,836 in granted patent volume.
- Optovate Limited #14,832 · 20 patents
- OstomyCure AS #14,833 · 20 patents
- OtoNexus Medical Technologies, Inc. #14,834 · 20 patents
- Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. #14,835 · 20 patents
- Paion UK Limited #14,837 · 20 patents
- Palfinger AG #14,838 · 20 patents
- PAN Pacific Plastics MFG., Inc. #14,839 · 20 patents
- Paris Sciences ET Lettres - Quartier Latin #14,840 · 20 patents
Leaders in B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Owl's primary technology class.
- The Regents of the University of California 239 in class
- Illumina, Inc. 232 in class
- Becton, Dickinson and Company 193 in class
- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. 174 in class
- President and Fellows of Harvard College 165 in class
- Life Technologies Corporation 158 in class
- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. 141 in class
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. 119 in class
Owl'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 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 10.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | 30.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | 20.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | 10.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | 5.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | 5.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | 5.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | 10.0% |
Which technologies does Owl biomedical, Inc. patent most?
Top 8 of 8 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Owl biomedical, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Owl biomedical, Inc.'s lead technology class is B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE), 95% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B01L
- Ranked #14,840 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Owl biomedical, Inc. against Optovate Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 36.8/100 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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