Creo Medical has a total of 2132 patents globally, out of which 813 have been granted. Of these 2132 patents, more than 85% patents are active. United Kingdom is where Creo Medical has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and China. Parallelly, United Kingdom seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Creo Medical.
Creo Medical was founded in the year 2003. The Company is a medical device manufacturer. They develop manufacture and commercialise clinically innovative medical device technologies.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Creo Medical which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Creo Medical patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Creo Medical patent portfolio.
How many patents does Creo Medical have?
Creo Medical has a total of 2132 patents globally. These patents belong to 214 unique patent families. Out of 2132 patents, 1832 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Creo Medical 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 | Creo Medical Applications Filed | Creo Medical Patents Granted |
| 2023 | 19 | 93 |
| 2022 | 109 | 180 |
| 2021 | 181 | 160 |
| 2020 | 252 | 100 |
| 2019 | 275 | 68 |
| 2018 | 409 | 54 |
| 2017 | 237 | 33 |
| 2016 | 156 | 38 |
| 2015 | 90 | 38 |
| 2014 | 185 | 18 |
| 2013 | 52 | 20 |
| 2012 | 42 | 9 |
How many Creo Medical patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Creo Medical File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Creo Medical Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United Kingdom | 160 |
| Europe (EPO) | 146 |
| China | 138 |
| United States of America | 135 |
| Japan | 133 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 115 |
| Singapore | 113 |
| Australia | 109 |
| Canada | 103 |
| India | 102 |
| Korea (South) | 102 |
| Brazil | 93 |
| Austria | 79 |
| Germany | 77 |
| Spain | 70 |
| Israel | 68 |
| Portugal | 65 |
| South Africa | 65 |
| Denmark | 42 |
| Norway | 39 |
| Russian Federation | 34 |
| Italy | 29 |
| Malaysia | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Creo Medical Patents Located?
10 Best Creo Medical Patents
WO2012076844A1 is the most popular patent in the Creo Medical portfolio. It has received 216 citations so far from companies like Covidien Lp, Tokyo Electron Limited and Pulse Biosciences, Inc.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Creo Medical:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| WO2012076844A1 | 216 |
| US9333034B2 | 117 |
| GB2487199A | 84 |
| US10080609B2 | 78 |
| US10188455B2 | 74 |
| WO2015097472A1 | 56 |
| WO2014184544A1 | 42 |
| GB2472972A | 37 |
| US8647585B2 | 35 |
| WO2012095653A1 | 34 |
What Percentage of Creo Medical US Patent Applications were Granted?
Creo Medical (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 60 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 34 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 91.89%.
Below are the key stats of Creo Medical patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Creo Medical?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Arentfox Schiff Llp | 59 | 91.89% |
| Wolf Greenfield & Sacks Pc | 1 | 0% |
What are Creo Medical key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Creo Medical?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Creo Medical in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Creo Medical thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Creo Medical search focus changed over the years?
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