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China: Top Patents Holders in the Healthcare Sector (2002 - 2022)

  • With 9,556 patents published between 2002 and 2022, Johnson & Johnson holds the most number of patents in the Healthcare sector in China, of which 18.2% was contributed by its subsidiary Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc.

  • The second largest number of patents were published by Koninklijke Philips NV with 7,752 related patents. The third largest number of patents were published by The People's Liberation Army with 6,412 related patents, of which 25.7% was contributed by its subsidiary Second Military Medical University. The fourth largest number of patents were published by Medtronic Plc with 5,790 related patents, of which 46.0% was contributed by its subsidiary Covidien Lp. The fifth largest number of patents were published by F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd with 5,016 related patents.

  • The top five patent holders, i.e., Johnson & Johnson, Koninklijke Philips NV, The People's Liberation Army, Medtronic Plc, and F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, together held 34,526 patents during the period.

China: Top Patents Holders in the Healthcare Sector (2002 - 2022)

Note: The number of patents includes patents published by the holding company and its subsidiaries (data till October 2022)
Published: November 2022
Source: GlobalData

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