Where does UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille ranks #1,898 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 UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille hold?

UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille holds 212 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 129 technology areas.

What is UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille's Innovation Score?

UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille has an Innovation Score of 55.9 out of 100 (top 6% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille's recent grant velocity is -10% 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 UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille's patents?

UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille's patents average 13.8 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 UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille 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

UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille

Q: What technology areas does UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille focus on?

UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille's top technology area is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes) with 69 patents. Grants appear in 129 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 212 granted patents across 129 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Université ranks #1,898 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 212 patents across 129 technology areas.

#1,898
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 6%
by Innovation Score (55.9/100): 13.8
avg claims per patent: -10%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1898 · Foreign Corporation #1,898 · 212 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 212 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,898/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Agco International
CPC-WIDE A61K · 129 areas
INNOV-PAR 55.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.8 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-FLAT -10% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Agco International GmbH (±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
Ndsu Research… · near

56
NOK · near

56
Purac Biochem BV · near

56
UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-mar… · this assignee

56
Hyundai Steel · near

56
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Université's Innovation Score is 55.9/100 (top 6% 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.

How Université's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille received 94 grants versus 105 in 2015–2019 (-10% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2019 at 32 grants and bottomed in 2023 at 8. Lead class A61K accounts for 32.5% of the portfolio across 129 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Soliton, LLC (#1,894) and Strong Force IoT Portfolio 2016, LLC (#1,902).

Université's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille moved from 78 to 48 grants (0.61x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #2,407. See the growth leaderboard.

Soliton

213
nlight

213
Agco International

212
The Board of Rege…

212
UniversitÉ D'aix-… ◀

212
Airbus Helicopter…

211
GE Energy Power C…

211
Rosenberger Hochf…

211
Strong Force Iot…

211

What this shows UNIVERSITÉ holds 212 patents at rank #1,898, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near UNIVERSITÉ

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,898 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for UNIVERSITÉ, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (56 here).

Purac Biochem BV 56 NOK Corporation 56 Ndsu Research Foundation 56 Hyundai Steel Company 56

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (13.8 here).

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 13.8 avg Kuraray Noritake Dental Inc. 13.8 avg ZF Automotive UK Limited 13.8 avg eYs3D Microelectronics, Co. 13.8 avg

Université's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

56 Top 6% higher than 94% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	16	7.5%
2016	15	7.1%
2017	16	7.5%
2018	26	12.3%
2019	32	15.1%
2020	31	14.6%
2021	15	7.1%
2022	17	8.0%
2023	8	3.8%
2024	23	10.8%
2025partial year	13	6.1%

Which technologies does UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille patent most?

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 69

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 63

C07K - Peptides 48

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 44

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 28

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 17

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 16

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 15

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 13

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 12

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 12

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 8

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 8

G01T - Measurement OF Nuclear OR X-radiation 7

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 7

Top 15 of 129 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#1,898

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

55.9 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille's lead technology class is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes), 32.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61K
Ranked #1,898 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille against Soliton, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 55.9/100 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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