Where does Universidad Nacional de Cordoba rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Universidad Nacional de Cordoba ranks #38,108 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 Universidad Nacional de Cordoba hold?

Universidad Nacional de Cordoba holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2023, spanning 18 technology areas.

What is Universidad Nacional de Cordoba's Innovation Score?

Universidad Nacional de Cordoba has an Innovation Score of 31.8 out of 100 (39th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Universidad Nacional de Cordoba focus on?

Universidad Nacional de Cordoba's top technology area is C22B (Production AND Refining OF Metals ; Pretreatment OF RAW Materials) with 3 patents, ranking #109 of 335 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 18 CPC subclasses total.

Is Universidad Nacional de Cordoba's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Universidad Nacional de Cordoba's recent grant velocity is +33% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Universidad Nacional de Cordoba's patents?

Universidad Nacional de Cordoba's patents average 10.4 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 Universidad Nacional de Cordoba 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

Universidad Nacional de Cordoba

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 18 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2023. 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: C22B (Production AND Refining OF Metals ; Pretreatment OF RAW Materials).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Universidad ranks #38,108 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 18 technology areas.

#38,108
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 39th percentile
by Innovation Score (31.8/100): 10.4
avg claims per patent: +33%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R38108 · Foreign Corporation #38,108 · 7 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
LOWER-Q #38,108/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Universal Diagnostics
CPC-FOCUS C22B · 18 areas
INNOV-THIN 31.8/100
CLAIMS-PAR 10.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +33% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Universal Diagnostics, S.A. (±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 Universidad’s 31.8 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 7.2 pts (23%) Velocity 3.3 pts (10%) Breadth 15.0 pts (47%) Claim depth 6.3 pts (20%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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What this shows Universidad's Innovation Score is 31.8/100 (39th 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.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Universidad?

Each dot is one of Universidad’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). Universidad’s own 10.4 claims/patent is at or below the 12.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Universidad's grants concentrate

Universidad Nacional de Cordoba is a focused PatentsView assignee: 18 CPC subclasses with 42.9% of grants classified under C22B (Production AND Refining OF Metals ; Pretreatment OF RAW Materials). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Universidad sits between Universal Diagnostics, S.A. and University Hospital Antwerp.

Universidad's three-year grant acceleration

Universidad Nacional de Cordoba shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.

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What this shows Universidad holds 7 patents at rank #38,100, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Universidad

By rank, the assignees closest to #38,100 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C22B (Production AND Refining OF Metals)

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

Universidad's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

32 39th percentile higher than 39% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2023

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Universidad Nacional de Cordoba patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	14.3%
2019	2	28.6%
2020	1	14.3%
2021	1	14.3%
2023	2	28.6%

Which technologies does Universidad Nacional de Cordoba patent most?

C22B - Production AND Refining OF Metals ; Pretreatment OF RAW Materials 3

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 3

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 2

C01D - Compounds OF Alkali Metals, i.e. Lithium, Sodium, Potassium, Rubidium, Caesium, OR Francium 2

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 1

G01V - GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags 1

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 1

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 1

C07K - Peptides 1

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 1

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 1

B09B - Disposal OF Solid Waste NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Y02W - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Wastewater Treatment OR Waste Management 1

C01P - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Structural AND Physical Aspects OF Solid Inorganic Compounds 1

G21K - Techniques FOR Handling Particles OR Ionising Radiation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Irradiation DEVICES; Gamma RAY OR X-ray Microscopes 1

Top 15 of 18 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

Universidad Nacional de Cordoba's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Universidad Nacional de Cordoba's lead technology class is C22B (Production AND Refining OF Metals ; Pretreatment OF RAW Materials), 42.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C22B
Ranked #38,108 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Universidad Nacional de Cordoba against Universal Diagnostics, S.A., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 31.8/100 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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