QuidelOrtho Patents – Key Insights and Stats

QuidelOrtho has a total of 2220 patents globally, out of which 1320 have been granted. Of these 2220 patents, more than 32% patents are active. United States of America is where QuidelOrtho has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Japan and Europe. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of QuidelOrtho.

QuidelOrtho was founded in the year 1979. The Company provides health care services. The Company offers technologies and platforms to benefit customers with expanded access to clinical chemistry, immunoassay, molecular diagnostics, immunohematology, donor screening and point-of-care diagnostics offerings. As of April 2023, the market cap of QuidelOrtho is $6.27 Billion.

Do read about some of the most popular patents of QuidelOrtho which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find QuidelOrtho patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over QuidelOrtho patent portfolio.

How many patents does the founder and the CEO of QuidelOrtho have?

The founders David Katz has 47 patents and Scott Glenn has 44 patents. The CEO Douglas C. Bryant has 0 patent.

How many patents does QuidelOrtho have?

QuidelOrtho has a total of 2220 patents globally. These patents belong to 543 unique patent families. Out of 2220 patents, 720 patents are active.

How Many Patents did QuidelOrtho File Every Year?

QuidelOrtho Patent Filing Trend

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 GrantQuidelOrtho Applications FiledQuidelOrtho Patents Granted
20237
20221427
20214637
20204642
20192942
20183884
20174465
20163673
20158855
20146578
201318362
20127867
20114453

How many QuidelOrtho patents are Alive/Dead?

QuidelOrtho Patent Portfolio

 How Many Patents did QuidelOrtho File in Different Countries?

QuidelOrtho Worldwide Patent Filing

Countries in which QuidelOrtho Filed Patents

CountryPatents
United States Of America385
Japan293
Europe273
Germany190
Canada154
China150
Austria95
Australia94
India79
Spain62
Korea (South)50
Denmark41
Brazil41
Russia30
Hong Kong (S.A.R.)28
Portugal27
Norway15
Slovenia14
Argentina14
Chile11
Italy11
Mexico5
United Kingdom5
South Africa3
Poland3
Taiwan2
Malaysia2
Czech Republic2
New Zealand2
Singapore2
Macao1
Finland1
Croatia1
Hungary1

Where are Research Centres of QuidelOrtho Patents Located?

R&D Centers of QuidelOrtho

 10 Best QuidelOrtho Patents

US7282328B2 is the most popular patent in the QuidelOrtho portfolio. It has received 319 citations so far from companies like Asm Scientific, TwistDix and Monsanto Technology.

Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of QuidelOrtho:

Publication NumberCitation Count
US7282328B2319
US7662594B2170
US6656744B2138
US6924153B1128
US6855561B2128
US7049060B2123
US6372542B1118
WO2005031355A1107
US7829284B2103
US6733682B1102

How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to QuidelOrtho patents?

The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to QuidelOrtho invention. They couldn’t because QuidelOrtho had protected those before them.

Examiners at the USPTO referred 128 QuidelOrtho patents in 687 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).

The top citing companies in the QuidelOrtho patent portfolio are Barclays Bank, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics and Alere.

List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing QuidelOrtho –

CompanyNumber of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing QuidelOrtho PatentsNumber of Rejections (102 & 103)
Barclays Bank1948
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics1329
Alere715
Bank Of America719
Reliant Immune Diagnostics623
Lumos Diagnostics Holdings618
IBM69
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics410
Critical Care Diagnostics35
Hc Innovative Partners36

Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on QuidelOrtho Patents

 Top QuidelOrtho Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications

Patent NumberCount of Rejected Applications
US7378285B216
US8025854B214
US6855561B29
US6924153B17
US11131670B27
US20060078986A17
US7282328B27
US7144742B26
US8753585B26
US7222526B26
US20080020469A16
US8959200B26
US9056318B26
US9347931B26
US20080312893A15

What Percentage of QuidelOrtho US Patent Applications were Granted?

QuidelOrtho (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 333 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 268 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 90.85%.

Below are the key stats of QuidelOrtho patent prosecution at the USPTO.

Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for QuidelOrtho?

Law FirmTotal ApplicationsSuccess Rate
K&L Gates123100.00%
Mcdermott Will & Emery10988.64%
Medlen & Carroll3490.91%
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton783.33%
Judy Mohr6100.00%
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics5100.00%
Dla Piper4100.00%
King & Spalding425.00%
Morrison & Foerster466.67%
Perkins Coie4100.00%

What are QuidelOrtho key innovation segments?

What Technologies are Covered by QuidelOrtho?

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

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

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