Where does Peking University rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Peking University ranks #1,509 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Peking University hold?

Peking University holds 275 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 112 technology areas.

What is Peking University's Innovation Score?

Peking University has an Innovation Score of 60.6 out of 100 (top 3% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Peking University focus on?

Peking University's top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 54 patents. Grants appear in 112 CPC subclasses total.

Is Peking University's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Peking University's recent grant velocity is -27% 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 Peking University's patents?

Peking University's patents average 12.1 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 Peking University 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

Peking University

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 275 granted patents across 112 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Peking ranks #1,509 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 275 patents across 112 technology areas.

#1,509
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 3%
by Innovation Score (60.6/100): 12.1
avg claims per patent: -27%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1509 · Foreign Corporation #1,509 · 275 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 275 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,509/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Fuji Jukogyo
CPC-WIDE G06F · 112 areas
INNOV-STRONG 60.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DOWN -27% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (±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
Great Wall Motor · near

61
Thor Tech · near

61
Johnson & Johnson… · near

61
Peking University · this assignee

61
Total Marketing… · near

61
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Peking's Innovation Score is 60.6/100 (top 3% 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.

How Peking's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Peking University received 107 grants versus 147 in 2015–2019 (-27% equal-window velocity, below median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2015 at 50 grants and bottomed in 2018 at 9. Lead class G06F accounts for 19.6% of the portfolio across 112 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Lotes Co., Ltd (#1,505) and Wolverine Outdoors, Inc. (#1,513).

Peking's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Peking University moved from 55 to 74 grants (1.34x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #586. See the growth leaderboard.

Lotes

276
Fuji Jukogyo

275
Haldor TOPSØE A/S

275
Lintec

275
Phillips 66

275
Unist(Ulsan Natio…

275
United States Gov…

275
Wolverine Outdoors

275
Peking University ◀

275

What this shows Peking holds 275 patents at rank #1,509, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Peking

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,509 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Peking, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (61 here).

Total Marketing Services 61 Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. 61 Great Wall Motor Company Limited 61 Thor Tech, Inc. 61

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (12.1 here).

Delphi Technologies 12.1 avg Solaero Technologies Corp. 12.1 avg Rush University Medical Center 12.1 avg Alpine Electronics, Inc. 12.1 avg

Peking's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

61 Top 3% higher than 97% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Peking University patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	50	18.2%
2016	41	14.9%
2017	25	9.1%
2018	9	3.3%
2019	22	8.0%
2020	12	4.4%
2021	21	7.6%
2022	19	6.9%
2023	21	7.6%
2024	34	12.4%
2025partial year	21	7.6%

Which technologies does Peking University patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 54

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 28

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 25

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 25

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 25

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 23

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 23

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 22

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 22

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 21

G11C - Static Stores 17

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 17

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 16

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 13

H10K - Organic Electric Solid-state Devices 12

Top 15 of 112 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#1,509

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

60.6 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Peking University's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Peking University's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 19.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #1,509 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Peking University against Lotes Co., Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 60.6/100 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.

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

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.