Where does Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd ranks #23,157 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 Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd hold?

Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2023, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd's Innovation Score?

Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd has an Innovation Score of 34.8 out of 100 (top 51% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd focus on?

Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd's top technology area is C07K (PEPTIDES) with 12 patents. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

Is Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd's recent grant velocity is -80% 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 Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd's patents?

Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd's patents average 21.0 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 Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd 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 Foreign Corporation

Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2023. 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: C07K (PEPTIDES).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Oxford ranks #23,157 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 8 technology areas.

#23,157
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 51%
by Innovation Score (34.8/100): 21.0
avg claims per patent: -80%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R23157 · Foreign Corporation #23,157 · 12 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #23,157/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH Orphazyme A/S
CPC-NARROW C07K · 8 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.8/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 21.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -80% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Orphazyme A/s (±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
Oxford Biotherapeutics · this assignee

35
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows Oxford's Innovation Score is 34.8/100 (top 51% 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 Oxford's grants concentrate

Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under C07K (PEPTIDES). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Oxford sits between Orphazyme A/s and PCI Biotech AS.

Orphazyme A/S

12
Ortho Systems

12
Orthofix US

12
Oscilla Power

12
Pablo AIR Interna…

12
Paneratech

12
PARI Spezialisten…

12
PCI Biotech AS

12
Oxford Biotherape… ◀

12

What this shows Oxford holds 12 patents at rank #23,151, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Oxford

By rank, the assignees closest to #23,151 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C07K (Peptides)

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

Oxford's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

35 Top 51% higher than 49% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2023

Grants by year

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

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Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	25.0%
2016	2	16.7%
2017	1	8.3%
2018	3	25.0%
2019	1	8.3%
2021	1	8.3%
2023	1	8.3%

Which technologies does Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd patent most?

C07K - PEPTIDES 12

A61K - PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES 11

A61P - SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS 8

G01N - INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES 3

C12Q - MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEIC ACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS ; COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR; PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS; CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL OR ENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES 2

Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION 1

H01M - PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY 1

Y10T - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION 1

Top 8 of 8 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#23,157

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

34.8 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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