Macquarie University, Australia

Cochlear Limited


USPTO Granted Patents = 1,207

% Expired Patents = 22.1



Trademarks = 19

Forward Citations = 9,884

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636 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Werner Meskens (92 out of 95 patents)

silverMedal Marcus Andersson (84 out of 84 patents)

bronzeMedal Peter Gibson (80 out of 81 patents)

4.  John Louis Parker (65 out of 119 patents)

5.  Paul Michael Carter (49 out of 50 patents)

6.  Koen Van Den Heuvel (47 out of 47 patents)

7.  Fysh Dadd (47 out of 48 patents)

8.  Kristian Gunnar Asnes (39 out of 39 patents)

9.  Claudiu G Treaba (35 out of 35 patents)

10.  Michael Goorevich (34 out of 36 patents)

11.  Martin Evert Gustaf Hillbratt (33 out of 36 patents)

12.  Charles Roger Aaron Leigh (31 out of 31 patents)

13.  Johan Gustafsson (31 out of 31 patents)

14.  John Michael Heasman (30 out of 31 patents)

15.  Zachary Mark Smith (30 out of 30 patents)


Core Competencies:
Auditory Device
Bone Conduction
Electrode Array
Sound Processing
Noise Cancellation
Implantable Microphone
Therapeutic Sound
Hearing System
Neural Stimulator
Magnet Management
Wireless Communication
Acoustic Output

1,207 patents:

Company Overview
Cochlear Limited is a leading innovator in the field of hearing prosthesis, specializing in advanced auditory devices designed to improve the quality of life for individuals with hearing loss. The company focuses on developing technologies such as bone conduction systems, electrode arrays, and sound processing solutions, which include noise cancellation and implantable microphones. Headquartered in Macquarie University, Australia, Cochlear is dedicated to therapeutic sound applications and enhancing hearing systems through continuous research and development.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

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1,207 Patents

#1 in Macquarie University

#4 in Australia

#848 in the World

Macquarie University, AU
Macquarie University, Australia
Forward Citations = 9,884

636 inventors:

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Cochlear Limited. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/cochlear

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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