Elevance Health has a total of 59 patents globally, out of which 7 have been granted. Of these 59 patents, more than 18% patents are active. The United States of America is where Elevance Health has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Japan. Parallelly, the United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Elevance Health.
Elevance Health was founded in the year 1944 by John Keenan. The company operates as health benefits. The Company provides health, dental and vision, and pharmacy benefits, as well as life insurance, and life and disability insurance benefits. The company also offers a broad spectrum of network-based managed care plans to large and small employer, individual, Medicaid and Medicare markets. As of December 2022, the market cap of Elevance Health is $125.05 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Elevance Health which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Elevance Health patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Elevance Health patent portfolio.
How many patents does the founder and the CEO of Elevance Health have?
The founder John Keenan has 15 patents and CEO Gail Koziara Boudreaux has 0 patent.
How many patents does Elevance Health have?
Elevance Health has a total of 59 patents globally. These patents belong to 32 unique patent families. Out of 59 patents, 11 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Elevance Health 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 | Elevance Health Applications Filed | Elevance Health Patents Granted |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | – |
| 2017 | 1 | – |
| 2016 | 1 | – |
| 2013 | 11 | – |
| 2012 | 21 | – |
How many Elevance Health patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Elevance Health File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Elevance Health Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 37 |
| Europe | 1 |
| Japan | 1 |
Where are the Research Centres of Elevance Health Patents Located?
The Research Centre for all the Elevance Health patents is the United States of America.
10 Best Elevance Health Patents
US20020111826A1 is the most popular patent in the Elevance Health portfolio. It has received 126 citations so far from companies like Patterson Neal L, General Electric and International Business Machines.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Elevance Health:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20020111826A1 | 126 |
| US20060041337A1 | 109 |
| US20130167192A1 | 94 |
| US20130197938A1 | 38 |
| US7617114B1 | 31 |
| US20060212345A1 | 21 |
| US20060224443A1 | 20 |
| US20050149359A1 | 17 |
| US20080300916A1 | 15 |
| USD612436S1 | 13 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Elevance Health patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Elevance Health invention. They couldn’t because Elevance Health had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO used 17 Elevance Health patents in 111 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the Elevance Health patent portfolio are IBM, Airbiquity and Cerner Innovation.
List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing Elevance Health –
| Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Elevance Health Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
| IBM | 4 | 9 |
| Airbiquity | 2 | 4 |
| Cerner Innovation | 2 | 4 |
| Intel | 2 | 2 |
| Bank Of America | 2 | 5 |
| General Electric | 2 | 8 |
| Viviphi Ltd | 1 | 2 |
| Medidata Solutions | 1 | 1 |
| Bessette Russell | 1 | 2 |
| Aon Global Operations | 1 | 4 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Elevance Health Patents
Top Elevance Health Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US20020111826A1 | 13 |
| US20130167192A1 | 8 |
| US20060041337A1 | 5 |
| US20080288290A1 | 4 |
| US20130090948A1 | 3 |
| US20130197938A1 | 3 |
| US20060212345A1 | 3 |
| US20130066820A1 | 2 |
| US20060224443A1 | 2 |
| US20080300916A1 | 2 |
| US20130110550A1 | 1 |
| US20050149359A1 | 1 |
| US20130110755A1 | 1 |
| US10353908B1 | 1 |
| US20130083054A1 | 1 |
What Percentage of Elevance Health US Patent Applications were Granted?
Elevance Health (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 15 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 6 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 42.86%.
Below are the key stats of Elevance Health patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Elevance Health?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Morgan Lewis & Bockius Llp | 14 | 38.46% |
| Roberts Calderon Safran & Cole Pc | 1 | 100.00% |