Smith & Nephew saw the highest growth of 1.21% in patent filings in May and 1.21% in grants in June in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 0.94% and grants by 1.02%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Smith & Nephew’s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.
Smarter leaders trust GlobalData
Smith & Nephew has been focused on protecting inventions in United States(US) with 102 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), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), European Patent Office(EPO), and Australia(AU) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Smith & Nephew is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Smith & Nephew has 56% of its grants in United States(US), 17% in European Patent Office(EPO) and 10% in Australia(AU).
Aatru Medical could be the strongest competitor for Smith & Nephew
In terms of grant share, Smith & Nephew stands first among its competitors followed by Aatru Medical and Smith & Nephew.
Patents related to healthtech and remote patient monitoring lead Smith & Nephew's portfolio
Smith & Nephew has the highest number of patents in healthtech followed by, remote patient monitoring and smart hospitals. For healthtech, nearly 29% of patents were filed and 35% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.
Orthopedic devices related patents lead Smith & Nephew portfolio followed by general surgery devices, and negative pressure wound therapy (npwt)
Smith & Nephew has highest number of patents in orthopedic devices followed by general surgery devices, negative pressure wound therapy (npwt), first aid and wound care, and healthcare it. For orthopedic devices, nearly 16% of patents were filed and 12% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.
For comprehensive analysis of Smith & Nephew's filings and grants, buy the databook here.
Data Insights
From
The gold standard of business intelligence.
Blending expert knowledge with cutting-edge technology, GlobalData’s unrivalled proprietary data will enable you to decode what’s happening in your market. You can make better informed decisions and gain a future-proof advantage over your competitors.
GlobalData patents database covers bibliographic from all 100+ patenting authorities. All patents are tagged to 18+ industries and 300+ sub-sectors based on technology classification, keywords, and associated companies. They are also tagged to various industries themes (100+) and technology domains (1800+) of focus.
Patents database further disambiguates assignee names (13m names) and associate corporate tree hierarchy in current/point in time ownerships (320k entities). GlobalData sources content directly from national patent offices on a weekly basis.
