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Medical, dental & cosmetic preparations
Ranked by the PatentIndex Score — a 1–99 percentile within A61K · public-visibility date · generated 2026
top 25 per window · public-visibility date
Rising· last 2 yrs
Inventors whose newest A61K patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199Leonard G. Presta193 patents · 36,862 citations
- 296Nils Lonberg49 patents · 25,750 citations
- 392Feng Zhang74 patents · 9,877 citations
- 488Muthiah Manoharan194 patents · 14,009 citations
- 583Mahesh V. Patel75 patents · 9,423 citations
- 679Feng-Jing Chen37 patents · 8,946 citations
- 775Alan J. Korman86 patents · 8,165 citations
- 871Daniel J. Capon36 patents · 9,804 citations
- 967Dennis A. Carson62 patents · 9,757 citations
- 1063Carl H. June128 patents · 14,987 citations
- 1158Mark J. Selby78 patents · 6,526 citations
- 1254Gary J. Nabel104 patents · 10,838 citations
- 1350Robert S. Langer352 patents · 37,307 citations
- 1446Neil P. Desai135 patents · 16,311 citations
- 1542Vernon G. Wong47 patents · 7,983 citations
- 1638Sayda M. Elbashir57 patents · 3,736 citations
- 1733John Spencer Emtage18 patents · 7,278 citations
- 1829Guangping Gao106 patents · 5,576 citations
- 1925Peter D. Senter44 patents · 5,966 citations
- 2021Svetlana O. Doronina32 patents · 4,117 citations
- 2117H. Michael Shepard56 patents · 4,343 citations
- 2213Erik Verner88 patents · 4,180 citations
- 238David A. Edwards44 patents · 6,332 citations
- 244Stephen F. Badylak52 patents · 7,704 citations
- 251Jeffrey A. Ledbetter80 patents · 9,993 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained A61K output across the last 5 years
- 199Leonard G. Presta193 patents · 36,862 citations
- 296Nils Lonberg49 patents · 25,750 citations
- 392Paul Carter41 patents · 16,225 citations
- 488William Markland17 patents · 13,920 citations
- 583Casey C. Case28 patents · 6,214 citations
- 679George N. Cox, Iii55 patents · 5,968 citations
- 775Feng Zhang74 patents · 9,877 citations
- 871Arthur M. Krieg59 patents · 8,923 citations
- 967Muthiah Manoharan194 patents · 14,009 citations
- 1063Mahesh V. Patel75 patents · 9,423 citations
- 1158Feng-Jing Chen37 patents · 8,946 citations
- 1254T. Wade Fallin28 patents · 7,046 citations
- 1350Alan J. Korman86 patents · 8,165 citations
- 1446Daniel J. Capon36 patents · 9,804 citations
- 1542Aya Jakobovits164 patents · 9,183 citations
- 1638Dennis A. Carson62 patents · 9,757 citations
- 1733Donald Carroll Roe23 patents · 8,817 citations
- 1829Carl H. June128 patents · 14,987 citations
- 1925Mark J. Selby78 patents · 6,526 citations
- 2021Mohan Srinivasan63 patents · 6,443 citations
- 2117Gary J. Nabel104 patents · 10,838 citations
- 2213Craig B. Thompson34 patents · 9,884 citations
- 238Paul Rennert33 patents · 8,902 citations
- 244Robert S. Langer352 patents · 37,307 citations
- 251Felix Theeuwes164 patents · 26,979 citations
All-time canon
Career PatentIndex Score in A61K
- 199Cary L. Queen14 patents · 26,279 citations
- 296Harold E. Selick9 patents · 26,110 citations
- 392Leonard G. Presta193 patents · 36,862 citations
- 488Robert Charles Ladner57 patents · 18,680 citations
- 583Nils Lonberg49 patents · 25,750 citations
- 679Robert M. Kay9 patents · 22,936 citations
- 775Paul Carter41 patents · 16,225 citations
- 871Arthur C. Ley27 patents · 15,336 citations
- 967Rachel Kent12 patents · 14,862 citations
- 1063Sonia Guterman11 patents · 14,267 citations
- 1158Philip Felgner39 patents · 14,448 citations
- 1254William Markland17 patents · 13,920 citations
- 1350James F. Zucherman63 patents · 21,515 citations
- 1446Ken Y. Hsu63 patents · 21,515 citations
- 1542Henry A. Klyce53 patents · 16,644 citations
- 1638Casey C. Case28 patents · 6,214 citations
- 1733Phillip Dan Cook97 patents · 31,150 citations
- 1829George N. Cox, Iii55 patents · 5,968 citations
- 1925Stephen P. Eisenberg23 patents · 5,429 citations
- 2021Eric Jarvis14 patents · 4,622 citations
- 2117Sharon Kaye Spratt9 patents · 4,237 citations
- 2213Charles J. Winslow29 patents · 10,969 citations
- 238Dwight D. Weller38 patents · 14,754 citations
- 244James E. Summerton17 patents · 14,139 citations
- 251Feng Zhang74 patents · 9,877 citations
Rising· last 2 yrs
The top-scoring A61K patents made public in the last 2 years
- 199US12134770B1✦ AIComposition for regulating production of interfering ribonucleic acid87 cites · 202493% earned
- 296US12018274B2✦ AICompositions and methods for regulating production of a fusion protein and ribonucleic aci79 cites · 202493% earned
- 392US11883373B1✦ AITreatment of depression in certain patient populations30 cites · 202472% earned
- 488US11925636B2Bupropion dosage forms with reduced food and alcohol dosing effects28 cites · 202475% earned
- 583US11913722B1Rapid spray drying system27 cites · 202474% earned
- 679US12097263B2Muscle targeting complexes and uses thereof for treating myotonic dystrophy18 cites · 202481% earned
- 775US11969475B2Muscle targeting complexes and uses thereof for treating facioscapulohumeral muscular dyst25 cites · 202475% earned
- 871US12005124B2Muscle targeting complexes and uses thereof for treating dystrophinopathies23 cites · 202473% earned
- 967US12018087B2Muscle-targeting complexes comprising an anti-transferrin receptor antibody linked to an o23 cites · 202477% earned
- 1063US12156914B2Pharmaceutical compositions comprising bupropion and cysteine23 cites · 202477% earned
- 1158US12012460B2Muscle-targeting complexes comprising an anti-transferrin receptor antibody linked to an o22 cites · 202471% earned
- 1254US11986444B2Treatment of poor metabolizers of dextromethorphan with a combination of bupropion and dex22 cites · 202480% earned
- 1350US12491184B2Compositions and methods of use for modified release minoxidil7 cites · 202554% earned
- 1446US12144868B2Muscle targeting complexes and uses thereof for treating dystrophinopathies14 cites · 202475% earned
- 1542US12194036B2Combination of dextromethorphan and bupropion for treating depression20 cites · 202485% earned
- 1638US11999947B2Adenosine nucleobase editors and uses thereof18 cites · 202477% earned
- 1733US12128109B2Muscle targeting complexes and formulations for treating dystrophinopathies17 cites · 202484% earned
- 1829US12268693B2Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a tolfenamic acid11 cites · 202478% earned
- 1925US12070459B2Pharmaceutical capsule compositions comprising lumateperone mono-tosylate16 cites · 202472% earned
- 2021US12138260B2Compounds and combinations thereof for treating neurological and psychiatric conditions16 cites · 202478% earned
- 2117US12246266B2Disposable for a spray drying system16 cites · 202478% earned
- 2213US11986451B1Modified release gamma-hydroxybutyrate formulations having improved pharmacokinetics24 cites · 202472% earned
- 238US11975274B2Blood plasma product19 cites · 202479% earned
- 244US12029830B2Embolic compositions and methods13 cites · 202467% earned
- 251US12128052B2Pharmaceutical compositions comprising meloxicam13 cites · 202470% earned
Active· last 5 yrs
The top-scoring A61K patents of the last 5 years
- 199US12134770B1✦ AIComposition for regulating production of interfering ribonucleic acid87 cites · 202493% earned
- 296US11951186B2✦ AIIndicator compounds, devices comprising indicator compounds, and methods of making and usi131 cites · 202190% earned
- 392US12018274B2✦ AICompositions and methods for regulating production of a fusion protein and ribonucleic aci79 cites · 202493% earned
- 488US10953089B1Coronavirus vaccine formulations99 cites · 202183% earned
- 583US11147808B2Method of decreasing the fluctuation index of dextromethorphan82 cites · 202193% earned
- 679US11191739B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity82 cites · 202193% earned
- 775US11447770B1Methods and compositions for prime editing nucleotide sequences81 cites · 202278% earned
- 871US10925842B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity97 cites · 202193% earned
- 967US11197839B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity78 cites · 202193% earned
- 1063US10980800B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity93 cites · 202193% earned
- 1158US10966942B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity93 cites · 202193% earned
- 1254US11253492B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity77 cites · 202193% earned
- 1350US10966941B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity91 cites · 202193% earned
- 1446US11298352B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity74 cites · 202193% earned
- 1542US11020389B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity87 cites · 202193% earned
- 1638US11291638B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity72 cites · 202193% earned
- 1733US11344544B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity71 cites · 202189% earned
- 1829US11253491B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity71 cites · 202193% earned
- 1925US11285146B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity71 cites · 202193% earned
- 2021US11291665B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity71 cites · 202193% earned
- 2117US11207281B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity84 cites · 202193% earned
- 2213US11285118B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity69 cites · 202286% earned
- 238US11873505B2Compositions and methods for regulating production of a precursor protein81 cites · 202289% earned
- 244US11185515B2Bupropion as a modulator of drug activity81 cites · 202193% earned
- 251US11229640B2Combination of dextromethorphan and bupropion for treating depression80 cites · 202193% earned
All-time canon
The defining A61K patents of the whole record
- 199US5585089A✦ AIHumanized immunoglobulins7,465 cites · 199690% earned
- 296US5223409A✦ AIDirected evolution of novel binding proteins6,875 cites · 199389% earned
- 392US5530101A✦ AIHumanized immunoglobulins5,773 cites · 199690% earned
- 488US5545806ARansgenic non-human animals for producing heterologous antibodies5,538 cites · 199696% earned
- 583US5693762AHumanized immunoglobulins5,271 cites · 199790% earned
- 679US5569825ATransgenic non-human animals capable of producing heterologous antibodies of various isoty4,704 cites · 199696% earned
- 775US5625126ATransgenic non-human animals for producing heterologous antibodies4,338 cites · 199796% earned
- 871US4179337ANon-immunogenic polypeptides4,333 cites · 197996% earned
- 967US5821337AImmunoglobulin variants4,043 cites · 199891% earned
- 1063US4522811ASerial injection of muramyldipeptides and liposomes enhances the anti-infective activity o4,026 cites · 198596% earned
- 1158US6180370B1Humanized immunoglobulins and methods of making the same3,646 cites · 200189% earned
- 1254US5034506AUncharged morpholino-based polymers having achiral intersubunit linkages3,553 cites · 199196% earned
- 1350US6737056B1Polypeptide variants with altered effector function3,376 cites · 200487% earned
- 1446US5693761APolynucleotides encoding improved humanized immunoglobulins3,290 cites · 199789% earned
- 1542US4816397AMultichain polypeptides or proteins and processes for their production3,126 cites · 198996% earned
- 1638US6506559B1Genetic inhibition by double-stranded RNA3,119 cites · 200387% earned
- 1733US5580859ADelivery of exogenous DNA sequences in a mammal3,073 cites · 199689% earned
- 1829US4235871AMethod of encapsulating biologically active materials in lipid vesicles3,061 cites · 198096% earned
- 1925US6194551B1Polypeptide variants2,953 cites · 200192% earned
- 2021US5013556ALiposomes with enhanced circulation time2,874 cites · 199194% earned
- 2117US5403484AViruses expressing chimeric binding proteins2,866 cites · 199588% earned
- 2213US5500362AChimeric antibody with specificity to human B cell surface antigen2,818 cites · 199691% earned
- 238US5571698ADirected evolution of novel binding proteins2,681 cites · 199688% earned
- 244US5770429ATransgenic non-human animals capable of producing heterologous antibodies2,663 cites · 199896% earned
- 251US5731168AMethod for making heteromultimeric polypeptides2,644 cites · 199888% earned
Rising· last 2 yrs
Assignees whose newest A61K patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199GENENTECH INC2,079 patents · 93,240 citations
- 296UNIV TEXAS1,545 patents · 48,303 citations
- 392BROAD INST INC163 patents · 8,000 citations
- 488UNIV IOWA RES FOUND258 patents · 11,103 citations
- 583LIPOCINE INC73 patents · 9,308 citations
- 679PROCTER & GAMBLE2,733 patents · 117,740 citations
- 775UNIV PENNSYLVANIA989 patents · 24,822 citations
- 871MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY799 patents · 39,987 citations
- 967US HEALTH1,825 patents · 47,715 citations
- 1063PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION310 patents · 13,057 citations
- 1158IMMUNOGEN INC166 patents · 10,522 citations
- 1254GLAUKOS CORP24 patents · 2,954 citations
- 1350CELGENE CORP352 patents · 9,009 citations
- 1446BAXTER INT260 patents · 11,802 citations
- 1542SCRIPPS RESEARCH INST425 patents · 13,722 citations
- 1638CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER384 patents · 13,134 citations
- 1733UNIV CALIFORNIA3,030 patents · 63,315 citations
- 1829AMGEN INC842 patents · 22,522 citations
- 1925BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO1,601 patents · 36,308 citations
- 2021IMMUNOMEDICS INC336 patents · 16,113 citations
- 2117PURDUE PHARMA LP340 patents · 9,888 citations
- 2213RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC227 patents · 4,212 citations
- 238UNIV DUKE620 patents · 13,177 citations
- 244UNIV NORTHWESTERN430 patents · 7,436 citations
- 251OREAL3,959 patents · 82,614 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained A61K output across the last 5 years
- 199GENENTECH INC2,079 patents · 93,240 citations
- 296UNIV TEXAS1,545 patents · 48,303 citations
- 392BROAD INST INC163 patents · 8,000 citations
- 488UNIV IOWA RES FOUND258 patents · 11,103 citations
- 583LIPOCINE INC73 patents · 9,308 citations
- 679PROCTER & GAMBLE2,733 patents · 117,740 citations
- 775UNIV PENNSYLVANIA989 patents · 24,822 citations
- 871MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY799 patents · 39,987 citations
- 967US HEALTH1,825 patents · 47,715 citations
- 1063PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION310 patents · 13,057 citations
- 1158IMMUNOGEN INC166 patents · 10,522 citations
- 1254GLAUKOS CORP24 patents · 2,954 citations
- 1350US NAVY83 patents · 7,522 citations
- 1446ETHICON INC109 patents · 13,502 citations
- 1542INCEPT LLC55 patents · 6,477 citations
- 1638CELGENE CORP352 patents · 9,009 citations
- 1733BAXTER INT260 patents · 11,802 citations
- 1829ALKERMES INC149 patents · 15,998 citations
- 1925SCRIPPS RESEARCH INST425 patents · 13,722 citations
- 2021CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER384 patents · 13,134 citations
- 2117UNIV CALIFORNIA3,030 patents · 63,315 citations
- 2213AMGEN INC842 patents · 22,522 citations
- 238MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT207 patents · 5,577 citations
- 244BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO1,601 patents · 36,308 citations
- 251IMMUNOMEDICS INC336 patents · 16,113 citations
All-time canon
All-time PatentIndex Score in A61K
- 199PROTEIN DESIGN LABS INC23 patents · 28,811 citations
- 296GENENTECH INC2,079 patents · 93,240 citations
- 392GENPHARM INT7 patents · 22,056 citations
- 488PROTEIN ENG CORP5 patents · 13,691 citations
- 583SANGAMO BIOSCIENCES INC70 patents · 7,978 citations
- 679ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC516 patents · 59,083 citations
- 775ST FRANCIS MEDICAL TECH INC31 patents · 16,728 citations
- 871ANTI GENE DEV GROUP7 patents · 11,850 citations
- 967UNIV TEXAS1,545 patents · 48,303 citations
- 1063BROAD INST INC163 patents · 8,000 citations
- 1158UNIV IOWA RES FOUND258 patents · 11,103 citations
- 1254VICAL INC43 patents · 11,307 citations
- 1350LIPOCINE INC73 patents · 9,308 citations
- 1446EURO CELTIQUE SA144 patents · 29,054 citations
- 1542MEDAREX INC69 patents · 9,475 citations
- 1638ABGENIX INC15 patents · 7,800 citations
- 1733PROCTER & GAMBLE2,733 patents · 117,740 citations
- 1829ALZA CORP759 patents · 88,319 citations
- 1925SYNTEX INC154 patents · 18,862 citations
- 2021UNIV PENNSYLVANIA989 patents · 24,822 citations
- 2117AMERICAN CYANAMID CO409 patents · 21,359 citations
- 2213LIPOSOME TECHNOLOGY INC37 patents · 13,429 citations
- 238MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY799 patents · 39,987 citations
- 244US HEALTH1,825 patents · 47,715 citations
- 251XOMA CORP112 patents · 10,022 citations
90–99 field-defining50–89 strong<50 emergingearned by citationsfrom family breadth