MoonBiotech has a total of 161 patents globally, out of which 78 have been granted. Of these 161 patents, more than 87% patents are active. China is where MoonBiotech has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by USA and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, China seems to be the main focused R&D center of MoonBiotech and also is the origin country of MoonBiotech.
Moonbiotech, founded in 2015, is a biotechnology company based in China that develops microbe-based solutions for use in agriculture, health, and environmental applications. The company focuses on microbial strain discovery, fermentation technology, and microbiome-based products for various industrial uses. In 2025, the company received a WIPO Global Award for its work in applying phage technology to agriculture.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of MoonBiotech which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find MoonBiotech patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over MoonBiotech patent portfolio.
How many patents does MoonBiotech have?
MoonBiotech has a total of 161 patents globally. These patents belong to 123 unique patent families. Out of 161 patents, 141 patents are active.
How Many Patents did MoonBiotech 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 | MoonBiotech Applications Filed | MoonBiotech Patents Granted |
2025 | 9 | 9 |
2024 | 22 | 12 |
2023 | 30 | 12 |
2022 | 13 | 14 |
2021 | 26 | 15 |
2020 | 24 | 2 |
2019 | 13 | 9 |
2018 | 15 | 4 |
2017 | 6 | – |
2015 | 1 | – |
2014 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | 1 | – |
How many MoonBiotech patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Patents did MoonBiotech File in Different Countries?

Countries in which MoonBiotech Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
China | 136 |
Europe (EPO) | 5 |
United States Of America | 4 |
Australia | 1 |
Canada | 1 |
Brazil | 1 |
Japan | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of MoonBiotech Patents Located?
The research center of all the MoonBiotech patents is the China.
10 Best MoonBiotech Patents
WO2023138678A1 is the most popular patent in the MoonBiotech portfolio. It has received 34 citations so far from companies like Shandong Bilan Biotechnology Co Ltd, and Jinan Zhongke Green Bioengineering Co Ltd.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of MoonBiotech:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
WO2023138678A1 | 34 |
CN108753660A | 14 |
CN109771470A | 12 |
CN109796277A | 11 |
CN107841479A | 11 |
CN111876319A | 9 |
CN109329952A | 8 |
CN113230387A | 7 |
CN111728986A | 7 |
CN108841745A | 6 |
What are MoonBiotech’s key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by MoonBiotech’s?

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

R&D Focus: How has MoonBiotech’s search focus changed over the years?

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