Where does ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( ranks #19,180 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 ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( hold?

ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( holds 15 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2023, spanning 12 technology areas.

What is ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ('s Innovation Score?

ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( has an Innovation Score of 40.7 out of 100 (top 35% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( focus on?

ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ('s top technology area is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification) with 9 patents, ranking #1,889 of 7,127 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 12 CPC subclasses total.

Is ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ('s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ('s recent grant velocity is -85% 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 ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ('s patents?

ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ('s patents average 20.3 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. (

Q: How is the ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( 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 PatentsView assignee record - 15 granted patents across 12 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, St. ranks #19,180 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 15 patents across 12 technology areas.

#19,180
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 35%
by Innovation Score (40.7/100): 20.3
avg claims per patent: -85%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R19180 · Foreign Corporation #19,180 · 15 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 15 grants
MID-PACK #19,180/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Space Data
CPC-FOCUS A61B · 12 areas
INNOV-PAR 40.7/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -85% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Space Data Corporation (±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 St.’s 40.7 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 9.6 pts (24%) Velocity 6.7 pts (16%) Breadth 12.2 pts (30%) Claim depth 12.2 pts (30%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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ST Jude Medical… · this assignee

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3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows St.'s Innovation Score is 40.7/100 (top 35% 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 St.?

Each dot is one of St.’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). St.’s own 20.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

St. vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where St.'s grants concentrate

ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 60% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, St. sits between Space Data Corporation and Summer Infant (USA), Inc..

St.'s three-year grant acceleration

ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( shows 1 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.

Space Data

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Spur Concepts

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What this shows ST. holds 15 patents at rank #19,135, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near ST

By rank, the assignees closest to #19,135 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)

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

St.'s Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 35% higher than 65% of 49,997 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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ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	7	46.7%
2016	2	13.3%
2017	3	20.0%
2018	1	6.7%
2020	1	6.7%
2023	1	6.7%

Which technologies does ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( patent most?

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 9

A61N - ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; Radiation THERAPY; Ultrasound Therapy 4

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 2

A61M - Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor 2

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 2

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 2

H01Q - Antennas, i.e. Radio Aerials 2

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 1

G01K - Measuring TEMPERATURE; Measuring Quantity OF HEAT; Thermally-sensitive Elements NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 1

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 1

Top 12 of 12 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ('s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ('s lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 60% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
Ranked #19,180 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare ST. Jude Medical Luxembourg Holdings II S.A.R.L. ( against Space Data Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 40.7/100 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

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