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Top 100 Key Players companies in Prostate
by Most Patent Filings in the United States in 2018

The Prostate top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filings Prostate Key Players in the United States. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
The prostate (from Ancient Greek προστάτης, prostátēs, literally "one who stands before", "protector", "guardian") is an exocrine gland of the male reproductive system in most mammals. It differs considerably among species anatomically, chemically, and physiologically.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Merck & Co., Inc.
Health care,Biopharmaceutical,Drug,
...[+2]
Patent: 323
2
Agensys, Inc.
Antibody-drug conjugate,Bladder cancer,Prostate,
...[+2]
Patent: 223
3
Pfizer Inc.
Health care,Clinical trial,Drug,
...[+2]
Patent: 110
4
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Prescription drug,Medicine,Stroke,
...[+2]
Patent: 93
5
Corixa Corp.
Autoimmune disease,Monoclonal antibody,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 90
6
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Medical equipment,Health care,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
Patent: 90
7
Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Medicine,Health care,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
Patent: 58
8
OPKO Diagnostics LLC
Health care,Blood testing,Diagnostic Reagent,
...[+2]
Patent: 57
9
NXThera, Inc.
Medical equipment,Laparoscopy,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 55
10
McNeil Pharmaceutical
Patent: 55
11
Genentech, Inc.
Biotechnology,Biology,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 54
12
GTx, Inc.
Clinical trial,Health care,Enobosarm,
...[+2]
Patent: 48
13
Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
Medicine,Health care,Biopharmaceutical,
...[+2]
Patent: 46
14
Guilford Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Drug,Botanical drug,Herb,
...[+2]
Patent: 46
15
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Medicine,Cardiovascular agent,Clinical trial,
...[+2]
Patent: 46
16
Diadexus, Inc.
Molecular diagnostics,Medicine,Clinical trial,
...[+2]
Patent: 42
17
Wyeth LLC
Patent: 38
18
Cephalon, Inc.
Biopharmaceutical,Health care,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
Patent: 36
19
Eisai, Inc.
Health care,Medicine,Managed care,
...[+2]
Patent: 35
20
Gen-Probe, Inc.
Assay,Medicine,Streptococcus,
...[+2]
Patent: 34
21
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Monoclonal antibody,Clinical trial,Cholesterol,
...[+2]
Patent: 33
22
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Molecular imaging,Molecular medicine,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 33
23
Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Medicine,Health care,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
Patent: 32
24
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corp.
Medical equipment,Robotics,Biorobotics,
...[+2]
Patent: 32
25
ZymoGenetics, Inc.
Medicine,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Protein chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 32
26
Incyte Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Biopharmaceutical,Medicine
Patent: 30
27
Bone Care International, Inc.
Pharmacy,Botanical drug,Herb,
...[+1]
Patent: 29
28
Medtronic, Inc.
Medicine,Implantable cardiac pacemaker,Biomedical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 27
29
bioMérieux, Inc.
Medicine,Nucleic acid test,Blood Screening,
...[+2]
Patent: 26
30
AMS Research Corp.
Medical instruments,Medicine
Patent: 25
31
American Medical Systems, Inc.
Medical equipment,Medicine,Breast reconstruction,
...[+2]
Patent: 23
32
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Central nervous system,Medicine,Drug,
...[+2]
Patent: 23
33
Rise Technology, Inc.
Electronic component,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+1]
Patent: 22
34
Biosplice Therapeutics, Inc.
Medical research,Biology,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 21
35
Eli Lilly & Co.
Medicine,Health care,Humalog Mix,
...[+2]
Patent: 20
36
Medicametrix, Inc.
Prostate disease,Medical equipment,Health care
Patent: 20
37
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.
Medical equipment,Health care,Digital pathology,
...[+2]
Patent: 19
38
Synergy Pharmaceuticals LLC
Plecanatide,Pharmacy,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 19
39
Exosome Diagnostics, Inc.
Exosome,Health care,Liquid biopsy,
...[+2]
Patent: 19
40
Synergy Pharma Ltd.
Irritable bowel syndrome,Biopharmaceutical,Gastrointestinal agent,
...[+2]
Patent: 19
41
Velicept Therapeutics, Inc.
Irritable bowel syndrome,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 18
42
Incyte Corp.
Drug discovery,Medical equipment,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 17
43
Chiron Corp.
Blood testing,Biology,Drug discovery,
...[+2]
Patent: 17
44
Endocare, Inc.
Cryoablation,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 17
45
Artann Laboratories, Inc.
Endoscopy,Colonoscopy,Intubation,
...[+2]
Patent: 17
46
VidaMed, Inc.
Hyperplasia,Medicine
Patent: 17
47
Bristol Myers Squibb Co.
Medicine,Health care,Oncology drugs,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
48
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Health care,Medicine,Cystic fibrosis,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
49
Cell Genesys, Inc.
Health care,Oncolytic Virus Therapy,Immunotherapy,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
50
Bristol Myers Co.
Botanical drug,Herb
Patent: 16
51
Light Sciences Oncology, Inc.
Medicine,Health care,Oncology,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
52
TARIS BioMedical LLC
Medicine,Health care,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
53
Smithkline Beckman Corp
Biotechnology,Medicine
Patent: 15
54
Ablative Solutions, Inc.
Medical equipment,Denervation,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
55
Ambrx, Inc.
Biology,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Dosing Frequency,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
56
Raven Biotechnologies, Inc.
Health care,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Biotechnology,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
57
Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings
Drug development,Health care,Biotechnology,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
58
Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Ligand,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
59
Immunomedics, Inc.
Biopharmaceutical,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
60
Genomic Health, Inc.
Early-stage cancer,Health care,Diagnostic test,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
61
The Population Council, Inc.
Family planning,Vaginal ring,Reproductive health,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
62
Aiviva Biopharma, Inc.
Medicine
Patent: 14
63
Corbin Clinical Resources LLC
Patent: 14
64
IBC Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Suture (anatomy),Biological product,Medicine
Patent: 14
65
Pfizer Products, Inc.
Patent: 14
66
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Drug,Health care,Drug discovery,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
67
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Arrowhead,Nanotechnology,Biotechnology,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
68
Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Health care,Colorectal surgery,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
69
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Oncology,Health care,Monoclonal antibody,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
70
Phigenix, Inc.
Cancer,Health care,Wellness Programs,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
71
MMTC, Inc.
Gastric balloon
Patent: 13
72
Amgen, Inc.
Health care,Biopharmaceutical,TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR BLOCKER,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
73
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.
Medicine,Health care,Antibody,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
74
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
Proton therapy,Proton,Radiation therapy,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
75
Celsion Corp.
Immunotherapy,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
76
Advaxis, Inc.
Immunotherapy,Medicine,Biotechnology,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
77
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.
Medical school,Clinical research,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
78
Massachusetts General Hospital
Substance abuse,Hospitality industry,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
79
The General Hospital Corp.
Health care,Hospitality industry,Vascular Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
80
AngioDynamics, Inc.
Computer hardware,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
81
Genzyme Corp.
Medicine,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Multiple sclerosis,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
82
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
Medicine,Urinalysis,Immunoassay,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
83
Asuragen, Inc.
Molecular oncology,Health care,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
84
Codagenix, Inc.
Viral Vaccine,Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),Infection drug,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
85
TempestTx, Inc.
Small molecule,Health care,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
86
Boston Scientific Corp.
Medical equipment,Catheter,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
87
Aphios Corp.
Drug discovery,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Addiction,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
88
Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics, Inc.
Health care,Medicine
Patent: 10
89
Signal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Transcription factor,Small molecule,Biotechnology,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
90
MacroGenics, Inc.
Monoclonal antibody,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
91
The Liposome Co., Inc.
Liposome,Biopharmaceutical,Botanical drug,
...[+1]
Patent: 9
92
NeoTract, Inc.
Lower urinary tract symptoms,Medical equipment,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
93
HistoSonics, Inc.
Robotics,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+1]
Patent: 9
94
Signal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Intracellular signalling,Medicine,Intracellular,
...[+1]
Patent: 9
95
Ariagen, Inc.
Health care
Patent: 9
96
Canji, Inc.
Medical laboratory,Health care
Patent: 9
97
General Electric Co.
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
98
OriGene Technologies, Inc.
Gene,Medical equipment,Biotechnology,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
99
Sophiris Bio, Inc.
Medicine,Clinical trial,RESECTOSCOPE,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
100
BSD Medical Corp.
Microwave ablation,Medicine,Hyperthermia,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
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