Akouos has a total of 162 patents globally, out of which 2 have been granted. Of these 162 patents, more than 89% patents are active. The United States of America is where Akouos has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Canada. Parallelly, The United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center and also USA is the origin country of Akouos.
Akouos was founded in 2016. The Company operates as a biotechnology company. The Company develops targeted therapies to restore and preserve hearing in genetically-defined patient populations.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Akouos which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Akouos patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Akouos patent portfolio.
How many patents does the Founder and CEO of Akouos have?
The Founder Michael McKenna has 28 patents and CEO Manny Simons have 0 patent.
How many patents does Akouos have?
Akouos has a total of 162 patents globally. These patents belong to 23 unique patent families. Out of 162 patents, 145 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Akouos 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 | Akouos Applications Filed | Akouos Patents Granted |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 24 | 1 |
| 2021 | 65 | – |
| 2020 | 17 | – |
| 2019 | 36 | – |
| 2018 | 9 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | – |
How many Akouos patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Akouos File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Akouos Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 19 |
| Europe | 16 |
| Canada | 13 |
| Australia | 12 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 9 |
| Israel | 8 |
| South Africa | 8 |
| Singapore | 8 |
| Mexico | 7 |
| Brazil | 7 |
| Indonesia | 7 |
| New Zealand | 6 |
| Chile | 6 |
| Argentina | 4 |
| India | 4 |
| Taiwan | 4 |
| Malaysia | 3 |
| Colombia | 2 |
| Africa | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Akouos Patents Located?
10 Best Akouos Patents
WO2018039375A1 is the most popular patent in the Akouos portfolio. It has received 25 citations so far from companies like Decibel Therapeutics, Flodesign Sonics and U1 Bio, Inc.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Akouos:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| WO2018039375A1 | 25 |
| WO2019165292A1 | 9 |
| US20190185864A1 | 6 |
| WO2020014625A1 | 2 |
| US20220267739A1 | 1 |
| US20220040327A1 | 1 |
| US20210330814A1 | 1 |
| US20210277417A1 | 1 |
| EP4007814A1 | 1 |
| US20210071149A1 | 1 |
What Percentage of Akouos US Patent Applications were Granted?
Akouos (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 13 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 1 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 33.33%.
Below are the key stats of Akouos patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Akouos?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Akouos | 7 | 0% |
| Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox | 6 | 33.33% |
What are Akouos key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Akouos?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Akouos