Alcon, Inc., headquartered in Fribourg, Switzerland, is a global leader in the field of ophthalmic devices. The company specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative products for vision care, including intraocular lenses, surgical systems, and contact lenses. Alcon's expertise extends to advanced imaging technologies and optical coherence tomography, enhancing the precision of ophthalmic surgery and retinal treatments. With a commitment to improving patient outcomes, Alcon continues to drive advancements in vision correction and eye health.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

1,306 Patents

#1 in Fribourg

#12 in Switzerland

#769 in the World

Fribourg, Switzerland

Alcon, Inc.

Forward Citations = 12,962

999 inventors:

Steve Yun Zhang (52 out of 55 patents)

Steven Thomas Charles (45 out of 108 patents)

Alireza Mirsepassi (38 out of 52 patents)

4. Frank Chang (35 out of 95 patents)

5. Ronald T Smith (35 out of 136 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Alcon, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/alcon

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110 patents (CIPO):

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635 patents (EPO):

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