Calico has a total of 438 patents globally, out of which 66 have been granted. Of these 438 patents, more than 87% patents are active. Australia is where Calico has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and United States of America. Parallelly, the USA seems to be the main focused R&D center of Calico and is also the origin country of the firm.
Calico was founded in the year 2013 by Arthur D. Levinson and Bill Maris. Calico is a research and development startup focused on the biology that controls aging and lifespan.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Calico which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Calico patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Calico patent portfolio.
How many patents does Calico have?
Calico has a total of 438 patents globally. These patents belong to 65 unique patent families. Out of 438 patents, 385 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Calico 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 | Calico Applications Filed | Calico Patents Granted |
| 2022 | 14 | 19 |
| 2021 | 65 | 8 |
| 2020 | 105 | 5 |
| 2019 | 63 | – |
| 2018 | 118 | – |
| 2017 | 62 | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
| 2015 | – | – |
| 2014 | – | – |
| 2013 | – | – |
| 2012 | 14 | 19 |
| 2011 | 65 | 8 |
How many Calico patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents 
How Many Patents did Calico File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Calico Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Australia | 27 |
| Europe | 26 |
| United States Of America | 25 |
| China | 23 |
| Canada | 22 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 20 |
| Mexico | 19 |
| Taiwan | 17 |
| Korea (South) | 16 |
| Brazil | 15 |
| Argentina | 15 |
| Uruguay | 14 |
| Singapore | 14 |
| Israel | 14 |
| Pakistan | 14 |
| South Africa | 12 |
| India | 11 |
| Viet Nam | 9 |
| Philippines | 7 |
| Germany | 7 |
| Colombia | 7 |
| Ecuador | 7 |
| Costa Rica | 7 |
| Chile | 7 |
| Peru | 7 |
| Dominican Republic | 6 |
| Austria | 6 |
| Indonesia | 6 |
| Malaysia | 4 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
Where are Research Centres of Calico Patents Located?
10 Best Calico Patents
US20200347043A1 is the most popular patent in the Calico portfolio. It has received 4 citations so far from companies like Altos Labs. Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Calico:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20200347043A1 | 4 |
| US20200361881A1 | 3 |
| CN109641853A | 2 |
| WO2021127499A1 | 2 |
| TW201808888A | 2 |
| US11149043B2 | 1 |
| US10864196B2 | 1 |
| US10836725B2 | 1 |
| US20210205277A1 | 1 |
| US20200347033A1 | 1 |
What are Calico key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Calico?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Calico in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Calico thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Calico search focus changed over the years?
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