Medtronic saw the highest growth of 1.14% in patent filings and 1.15% in grants in April in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 1.14% and grants by 1.15%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Medtronic‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

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Medtronic has been focused on protecting inventions in United States(US) with 606 publications in Q2 2024

The United States(US) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 43% filings and 56% grants. The United States(US), European Patent Office(EPO), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), and China(CN) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Medtronic is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Medtronic has 56% of its grants in United States(US), 25% in European Patent Office(EPO) and 14% in China(CN).

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In terms of grant share, Medtronic stands first among its competitors followed by Boston Scientific and Johnson & Johnson.

Patents related to healthtech and remote patient monitoring lead Medtronic's portfolio

Medtronic has the highest number of patents in healthtech followed by, remote patient monitoring and smart hospitals. For healthtech, nearly 37% of patents were filed and 41% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

General surgery devices related patents lead Medtronic portfolio followed by cardiovascular devices, and neurology devices

Medtronic has highest number of patents in general surgery devices followed by cardiovascular devices, neurology devices, healthcare it, and orthopedic devices. For general surgery devices, nearly 26% of patents were filed and 28% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

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