Accolade has a total of 20 patents globally, out of which 11 have been granted. Of these 20 patents, more than 45% patents are active. United States of America is where Accolade has filed the maximum number of patents. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Accolade.
Accolade was founded in the year 2007. Accolade, Inc. offers software solutions. The Company provides personalized, technology-enabled solutions that help people better understand, navigate, and utilize the healthcare system and their workplace benefits. Accolade serves customers in the United States. As of April 2023, the market cap of Accolade is $1.04 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Accolade which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Accolade patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Accolade patent portfolio.
How many patents does the founder and the CEO of Accolade have?
The founders Michael Cline has 0 patent and Tom Spann has 0 patent. The CEO Rajeev Singh has 3 patents.
How many patents does Accolade have?
Accolade has a total of 20 patents globally. These patents belong to 6 unique patent families. Out of 20 patents, 9 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Accolade File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Accolade Applications Filed | Accolade Patents Granted |
| 2022 | – | 1 |
| 2020 | – | 1 |
| 2019 | – | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 5 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 5 | – |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | – |
| 2006 | 1 | – |
How many Accolade patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Accolade File in Different Countries?
All the patents were filed by Accolade in the United States of America.
Where are Research Centres of Accolade Patents Located?
The Research Centre for all the Accolade patents is the United States of America.
10 Best Accolade Patents
US7872574B2 is the most popular patent in the Accolade portfolio. It has received 83 citations so far from companies like Honeywell, LG and IBM.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Accolade:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US7872574B2 | 83 |
| US9996666B1 | 25 |
| US20140180715A1 | 20 |
| US20110121965A1 | 18 |
| US8390445B2 | 9 |
| US8635084B2 | 8 |
| US20120184305A1 | 8 |
| US10395328B2 | 7 |
| US20150073824A1 | 7 |
| US9946839B1 | 6 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Accolade patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Accolade invention. They couldn’t because Accolade had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO referred 13 Accolade patents in 127 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the Accolade patent portfolio are Individual, Digimarc and IBM.
List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing Accolade –
| Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Accolade Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
| Individual | 4 | 9 |
| Digimarc | 3 | 6 |
| IBM | 3 | 6 |
| Citibank | 2 | 4 |
| Program Vendor Assistance | 1 | 2 |
| At&T Mobility | 1 | 1 |
| Thales | 1 | 1 |
| Cambia Health Solutions | 1 | 4 |
| Nokia | 1 | 1 |
| Cirrus Healthcare Products | 1 | 1 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Accolade Patents
Top Accolade Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US7872574B2 | 20 |
| US9977866B2 | 8 |
| US8635084B2 | 7 |
| US10395328B2 | 6 |
| US20140180715A1 | 5 |
| US9996666B1 | 5 |
| US9990608B2 | 3 |
| US20150073824A1 | 3 |
| US10354755B2 | 2 |
| US8390445B2 | 2 |
| US20120184305A1 | 2 |
| US20140108055A1 | 1 |
| US20120139721A1 | 1 |
What Percentage of Accolade US Patent Applications were Granted?
Accolade (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 12 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 12 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 100.0%.
Below are the key stats of Accolade patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Accolade?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Brundidge & Stanger | 12 | 100.00% |
List of Accolade Patents
| Accolade Patents | Title |
| US7872574B2 | Sensory Enhancement Systems And Methods In Personal Electronic Devices |
| US8635084B2 | System And Method Of Conducting Telemedicine Sessions Across Different Geopolitical Zones |
| US10395328B2 | Virtual Professionals Community For Conducting Virtual Consultations With Suggested Professionals |
| US9990608B2 | Virtual Professionals Community For Conducting Virtual Consultations With Suggested Professionals |
| US8390445B2 | Sensory Enhancement Systems And Methods In Personal Electronic Devices |
| US10354755B2 | Systems And Methods For Evaluating Experience Of A Health Care Provider |
| US9977866B2 | Search Engine Systems For Matching Medical Providers And Patients |
| US11232411B2 | Integrated Healthcare System |
| US9996666B1 | Physician Scheduling Systems For Matching Medical Providers And Patients |
| US9946839B1 | Search Engine Systems For Matching Medical Providers And Patients |
| US10861597B2 | Search Engine Systems For Matching Medical Providers And Patients |
| US20110121965A1 | Sensory Enhancement Systems And Methods In Personal Electronic Devices |
| US20120184305A1 | Sensory Enhancement Systems And Methods In Personal Electronic Devices |
| US20120139721A1 | Sensory Enhancement Systems And Methods In Personal Electronic Devices |
| US20140108055A1 | System And Method Of Conducting Telemedicine Sessions Across Different Geopolitical Zones |
| US20150073824A1 | Systems And Methods For Evaluating Health Care Provider Referrals |
| US20150073877A1 | Systems And Methods For Evaluating Performance Of A Health Care Provider |
| US20140180715A1 | Virtual Professionals Community For Conducting Virtual Consultations With Suggested Professionals |
| US20160125885A1 | Sensory Enhancement Systems And Methods In Personal Electronic Devices |
| US20160125212A1 | Sensory Enhancement Systems And Methods In Personal Electronic Devices |