Where does The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College ranks #23,538 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

What is The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College's Innovation Score?

The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College has an Innovation Score of 26.6 out of 100 (top 79% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College's recent grant velocity is -29% 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 The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College's patents?

The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College's patents average 10.3 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 US Corporation

The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College

Q: How many patents does The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College hold?

The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2023, spanning 7 technology areas.

Q: What technology areas does The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College focus on?

The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College's top technology area is A61K (PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES) with 11 patents. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

Q: How is the The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College 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 - 12 granted patents across 7 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: 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 #23,538 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 7 technology areas.

#23,538
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 79%
by Innovation Score (26.6/100): 10.3
avg claims per patent: -29%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R23538 · US Corporation #23,538 · 12 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #23,538/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH The Provost Fellows…
CPC-NARROW A61K · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 26.6/100
CLAIMS-PAR 10.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -29% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: The Provost, Fellows, Scholars And Other Members Of Board Of Trinity College Dublin (±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 University Of Ve… · this assignee

27
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows The's Innovation Score is 26.6/100 (top 79% 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 The's grants concentrate

The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 91.7% of grants classified under A61K (PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, The sits between The Provost, Fellows, Scholars And Other Members Of Board Of Trinity College Dublin and Threatmetrix PTY Ltd.

The Provost Fello…

12
The Queen's Medic…

12
The Seaberg

12
The Silanna Group…

12
Thermogenesis

12
Thika Holdings

12
Thousand Oaks

12
Threatmetrix PTY

12
The University of… ◀

12

What this shows The holds 12 patents at rank #23,552, 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 #23,552 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)

27 Top 79% higher than 21% 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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The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	8.3%
2017	2	16.7%
2018	1	8.3%
2019	3	25.0%
2020	2	16.7%
2021	1	8.3%
2023	2	16.7%

Which technologies does The University Of Vermont And State Agriculture College patent most?

A61K - PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES 11

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

C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING, OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; CULTURE MEDIA 6

C07K - PEPTIDES 6

G01N - INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES 4

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

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION 1

Top 7 of 7 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#23,538

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

26.6 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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