Overall rank by patents
#21,844
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2018. 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, Stryker ranks #21,844 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 10 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R21844 · US Corporation #21,844 · 13 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Stäubli Electrical Connectors AG (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Stryker Combo L L C · this assignee
29 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Stryker's Innovation Score is 28.5/100 (27th percentile 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.
Stryker Combo L.L.C. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 61.5% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (4 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2017. By volume, Stryker sits between Stratatech Corporation and Sureprep, LLC.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Stratatech Corporation
13 patents
Strathspey Crown LLC
13 patents
Stroma Medical Corporation
13 patents
Structural Services, Inc.
13 patents
Stäubli Electrical Connectors AG
13 patents
Sultan Qaboos University
13 patents
Super Talent Technology, Corp.
13 patents
Sureprep, LLC
13 patents
Stryker Combo L.L.C.
13 patents
What this shows Stryker holds 13 patents at rank #21,852, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #21,852 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Stryker's primary technology class.
Stryker's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
29 27th percentile higher than 27% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 30.8% |
| 2016 | 4 | 30.8% |
| 2017 | 2 | 15.4% |
| 2018 | 3 | 23.1% |
Top 10 of 10 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#21,844
of 49,997 tracked assignees
28.5 out of 100
What to do with this data
Stryker Combo L.L.C.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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