Exact Sciences has a total of 1430 patents globally, out of which 636 have been granted. Of these 1430 patents, more than 63% patents are active. The USA is where Exact Sciences has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Australia, it has generated an annual revenue of $1.76 billion in the year 2021. Parallelly, the USA seems to be the main focused R&D centre of Exact Sciences.
Exact Sciences was founded in the year 1995 by Stanley Lapidus and Anthony P. Shuber. Company is a molecular diagnostics company specializing in the detection of early stage cancers. As of January 2022, Exact Sciences has a market cap of $12.12 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Exact Sciences which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Exact Sciences patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Exact Sciences patent portfolio.
How many patents does the founder and the CEO of Exact Sciences have?
The founders, Stanley Lapidus and Anthony P. Shuber, have 92 & 28 patents respectively. The CEO, Kevin Conroy, has 0 patents.
How many patents does Exact Sciences have?
Exact Sciences has a total of 1430 patents globally. These patents belong to 261 unique patent families. Out of 1430 patents, 903 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Exact Sciences 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 | Exact Sciences Applications Filed | Exact Sciences Patents Granted |
2022 | 25 | 45 |
2021 | 44 | 59 |
2020 | 81 | 64 |
2019 | 77 | 58 |
2018 | 69 | 51 |
2017 | 53 | 58 |
2016 | 59 | 30 |
2015 | 83 | 46 |
2014 | 71 | 54 |
2013 | 78 | 36 |
2012 | 80 | 28 |
2011 | 117 | 28 |
How many Exact Sciences patents are Alive/Dead?

How Many Patents did Exact Sciences File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Exact Sciences Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
United States Of America | 313 |
Europe | 176 |
Australia | 114 |
Japan | 102 |
Canada | 90 |
Germany | 74 |
Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 74 |
Spain | 56 |
China | 48 |
Israel | 45 |
Singapore | 38 |
Denmark | 32 |
Mexico | 27 |
New Zealand | 27 |
Korea (South) | 20 |
Austria | 15 |
Brazil | 10 |
India | 8 |
Italy | 7 |
Poland | 4 |
Colombia | 4 |
Hungary | 4 |
Taiwan | 2 |
Norway | 2 |
Russia | 2 |
Portugal | 2 |
Argentina | 2 |
South Africa | 2 |
Turkey | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Exact Sciences Patents Located?

10 Best Exact Sciences Patents
US7081340B2 is the most popular patent in the Exact Sciences portfolio. It has received 192 citations so far from companies like Nuclea Biomarkers, Somalogic, and Nuvera Biosciences.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Exact Sciences:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US7081340B2 | 192 |
US7056674B2 | 139 |
US20060099567A1 | 129 |
US6964846B1 | 126 |
US8361720B2 | 117 |
US20020095585A1 | 116 |
US20030049659A1 | 112 |
US20080176209A1 | 107 |
US7368233B2 | 101 |
USD574505S1 | 95 |