Inscripta has a total of 531 patents globally, out of which 207 have been granted. Of these 531 patents, more than 68% patents are active. United States of America is where Inscripta has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and Australia. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Inscripta.
Inscripta founded in 2015, Inscripta is a life science technology company advancing genome engineering to drive cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable biomanufacturing. As a global leader in digital genome editing, the company develops technologies that support safe and secure biotech innovation. With facilities in Pleasanton and Burlingame, California, Inscripta empowers scientists worldwide in areas like synthetic biology, CRISPR, and single-cell genomics.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Inscripta which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Inscripta patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Inscripta patent portfolio.
How many patents does Inscripta have?
Inscripta has a total of 531 patents globally. These patents belong to 74 unique patent families. Out of 531 patents, 362 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Inscripta 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 | Inscripta Applications Filed | Inscripta Patents Granted |
2025 | – | 5 |
2024 | 10 | 13 |
2023 | 31 | 31 |
2022 | 68 | 55 |
2021 | 116 | 39 |
2020 | 124 | 40 |
2019 | 96 | 21 |
2018 | 69 | 3 |
2017 | 17 | – |
How many Inscripta patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Patents did Inscripta File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Inscripta Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
United States of America | 246 |
Europe (EPO) | 41 |
Australia | 28 |
China | 25 |
Canada | 21 |
Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 17 |
New Zealand | 13 |
Korea (South) | 12 |
Israel | 11 |
Japan | 10 |
Russia | 8 |
Mexico | 4 |
Netherlands | 4 |
Spain | 3 |
Austria | 2 |
Hungary | 2 |
Germany | 2 |
Denmark | 2 |
Lithuania | 2 |
Norway | 2 |
Italy | 2 |
Cyprus | 1 |
Serbia | 1 |
Slovakia | 1 |
Slovenia | 1 |
Malta | 1 |
Poland | 1 |
Croatia | 1 |
Portugal | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Inscripta Patents Located?

10 Best Inscripta Patents
US9982279B1 is the most popular patent in the Inscripta portfolio. It has received 327 citations so far from companies like Keygene Nv, Novozymes, Zymergen & Arbor Biotechnologies.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Inscripta:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US9982279B1 | 327 |
US10017760B2 | 189 |
US10011849B1 | 136 |
WO2018071672A1 | 124 |
WO2019006436A1 | 79 |
WO2018236548A1 | 66 |
US10376889B1 | 59 |
US20190225928A1 | 58 |
US10533152B1 | 56 |
US10704033B1 | 54 |
What Percentage of Inscripta US Patent Applications were Granted?
Inscripta (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 243 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 160 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 79.21%.
Below are the key stats of Inscripta patent prosecution at the USPTO.

Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Inscripta?
Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
Foley Hoag Llp | 194 | 99.38% |
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer Llp | 29 | 4.17% |
Bookoff Mcandrews | 14 | 0.00% |
Inscripta (Inhouse IP Dept.) | 4 | 0.00% |
Patterson Sheridan Llp | 1 | 0% |
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | 1 | 0.00% |
What are Inscripta key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Inscripta?

The chart below distributes patents filed by Inscripta in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Inscripta thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.

R&D Focus: How has Inscripta search focus changed over the years?

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