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Evanston, IL, United States of America

Northwestern University

USPTO Granted Patents = 2,202

% Expired Patents = 17.5

CIPO Patents = 16

EPO Patents = 139

Trademarks = 32

Forward Citations = 20,557

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2,826 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Tobin Jay Marks (159 out of 177 patents)

Chad A Mirkin (125 out of 168 patents)

Richard B Silverman (96 out of 108 patents)

4. Mark C Hersam (93 out of 93 patents)

5. Samuel I Stupp (61 out of 71 patents)

6. Mercouri G Kanatzidis (48 out of 60 patents)

7. Antonio Facchetti (44 out of 116 patents)

8. Phillip Byron Messersmith (44 out of 48 patents)

9. Vinayak P Dravid (39 out of 39 patents)

10. Michael A Peshkin (38 out of 52 patents)

11. John A Rogers (36 out of 143 patents)

12. Karl A Scheidt (35 out of 35 patents)

13. Omar K Farha (33 out of 34 patents)

14. Joseph T Hupp (30 out of 32 patents)

15. James Fraser Stoddart (29 out of 31 patents)

Core Competencies:

High Electron Mobility Transistors

Polyolefin Nanocomposites

Bioactive Peptides

Coded Lenses

Nanocrystal Arrays

Soft Electronics

Wear Resistance

Mechanical Properties

Neural Networks

Hydrogel Structures

3D Printing

Microfluidic Devices

2,202 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12729274 - Polyrotaxanes and methods of making and using the same (2026-09-08),

2. 12727403 - Methods for forming k-phase gallium oxide materials (2026-09-01),

3. 12724319 - System and methods of visible light swept-source optical coherence tomography (2026-09-01),

4. 12723166 - Ink compositions for three-dimensional printing and methods of forming objects using the ink compositions (2026-09-01),

5. 12723030 - Selective neuronal nitric oxide synthase inhibitors (2026-09-01),

6. 12719349 - Development of compact and low cost fully integrated DC-DC converter with resonant gate drive and intelligent transient response (2026-08-25),

7. 12716864 - Organic electrochemical transistor as an on-site signal amplifier for electrochemical aptamer-based sensors (2026-08-25),

8. 12715826 - Catalytic hydrogenolysis of a polymer (2026-08-25),

9. 12714747 - Cytotoxic lipid particles targeted to tumor-associated myeloid cells (TAMCS) and synergized with radiation therapy for treating glioblastoma (2026-08-25),

10. 12705810 - Real time film grain rendering and parameter estimation (2026-08-11),

11. 12703875 - Production of vanillin-glucoside from lignin-derived carbon (2026-08-11),

12. 12703750 - HUMANIZED ANTIBODY TARGETING THE TUMOR ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN IL13RA2 (2026-08-11),

13. 12702719 - HAIRPIN-LIKE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE-CONJUGATED SPHERICAL NUCLEIC ACID (2026-08-11),

14. 12701925 - Magnetic memory devices having a low switching voltage (2026-08-04),

15. 12698285 - Ring-in-ring complexes exhibiting tunable multicolor photoluminescence (2026-08-04),

Northwestern University is a private research university located in Evanston, Illinois. It was founded in 1851 and is consistently ranked among the top universities in the United States. Northwestern offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts and sciences, business, engineering, medicine, and law. The university is known for its strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research and collaboration, with renowned faculty members and state-of-the-art facilities. Northwestern University fosters a vibrant and inclusive community of students, scholars, and staff committed to academic excellence and innovation.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 8 2026

Northwestern University

2,202 Patents

#1 in Evanston, IL

#14 in Illinois

#226 in US

#456 in the World

Evanston, IL, United States of America

Northwestern University

Forward Citations = 20,557

2,826 inventors:

Tobin Jay Marks (159 out of 177 patents)

Chad A Mirkin (125 out of 168 patents)

Richard B Silverman (96 out of 108 patents)

4. Mark C Hersam (93 out of 93 patents)

5. Samuel I Stupp (61 out of 71 patents)

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