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The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone

Q: Where does The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone ranks #14,995 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

Q: How is the The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone 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 - 20 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: A61K (PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, The ranks #14,995 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 20 patents across 11 technology areas.

#14,995
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 26%
by Innovation Score (44.2/100): 14.3
avg claims per patent: +180%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R14995 · US Corporation #14,995 · 20 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 20 grants
MID-PACK #14,995/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH The American Univers…
CPC-FOCUS A61K · 11 areas
INNOV-PAR 44.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +180% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: The American University In Cairo (±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
The J David Gladston… · this assignee

44
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone stamps GRANTS-SMALL, MID-PACK, PHOTO-FINISH, CPC-FOCUS, INNOV-PAR, CLAIMS-RICH, TYPE-USCORP, VEL-SURGE, BOOK-FULL. Volume places it #14,995 of 50,000; Innovation Score 44.2/100 sits in the top 26% of the PatentsView-derived corpus. Closest grant-volume peer on this plate is The American University In Cairo (±0 grants).

Portfolio overview

The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone has been granted 20 US utility patents between 2016 and 2025, placing The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone at #14,995 of 50,000 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 11 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 14.3 claims per patent with primary concentration in A61K (PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES). As a US Corporation, The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, The sits between The American University In Cairo (20 patents, rank #14,996) and Thync Global, Inc. (20 patents, rank #15,004) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 44.2/100 blends portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Grant cadence records the difference between two grant-year windows. Between 2020 and 2024 the company received 14 grants, compared with 5 in the 2015–2019 window, a +180% shift in five-year grant velocity. Both windows cover five complete grant years; the latest PatentsView year is a partial release and is excluded from this comparison, though it still appears in the yearly table and chart below. Grant timing can lag the related application by years, so this comparison does not establish current R&D spending, strategic intent, or a company’s application activity. The US Corporation classification provides context for the assignee record, not a conclusion about its business strategy.

Claim depth and technology breadth describe this aggregate record. The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone's 14.3 average claims per patent is an average count, not a measure of claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk. The record spans 11 CPC subclasses. Combined with portfolio volume, these figures let readers compare the documented grant records of assignees in similar technology classes.

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Thync Global

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What this shows The holds 20 patents at rank #15,000, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near The

By rank, the assignees closest to #15,000 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)

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

The's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

44 Top 26% higher than 74% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	5.0%
2018	3	15.0%
2019	1	5.0%
2020	3	15.0%
2021	1	5.0%
2022	2	10.0%
2023	4	20.0%
2024	4	20.0%
2025partial year	1	5.0%

Which technologies does The J. David Gladstone Institute, A Testamentary Trust Established Under The Will Of J. David Gladstone patent most?

A61K - PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES 16

C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING, OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; CULTURE MEDIA 14

A61P - SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS 9

A01K - ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS 3

C07D - HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS 2

Y02A - TECHNOLOGIES FOR ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE 2

C12M - APPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS 2

C12Y - ENZYMES 2

G01N - INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES 2

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 1

A61L - METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES 1

Top 11 of 11 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#14,995

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

44.2 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

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Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) - the joint USPTO/EPO classification scheme used to group patents by technology area. cooperativepatentclassification.org
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