Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

The Wistar Institute


USPTO Granted Patents = 246

% Expired Patents = 6.5



Trademarks = 3

Forward Citations = 3,369

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250 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal David B Weiner (43 out of 196 patents)

silverMedal Hildegund C J Ertl (17 out of 19 patents)

bronzeMedal Hilary Koprowski (13 out of 27 patents)

4.  Meenhard Herlyn (12 out of 12 patents)

5.  Paul M Lieberman (11 out of 11 patents)

6.  Troy E Messick (10 out of 10 patents)

7.  Kar Muthumani (10 out of 13 patents)

8.  Louise C Showe (10 out of 11 patents)

9.  William Valentine Williams (10 out of 28 patents)

10.  Garry Robert Smith (9 out of 33 patents)

11.  George C Prendergast (8 out of 27 patents)

12.  Jose R Conejo-Garcia (8 out of 12 patents)

13.  Ami Patel (8 out of 10 patents)

14.  Thanos D Halazonetis (8 out of 13 patents)

15.  Giovanni Rovera (8 out of 8 patents)


Core Competencies:
Cancer Vaccines
Immune Response
Zika Virus
Ebola Virus
DNA Constructs
Adenoviral Vectors
Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells
Tumor Treatment
HSP70 Inhibitors
Filovirus Antigens
Melanoma Treatment
Vaccine Compositions

246 patents:

Company Overview
The Wistar Institute, located in Philadelphia, PA, is a prominent biomedical research institution specializing in cancer vaccines and immunotherapy. It focuses on advancing the understanding of immune responses to various diseases, including cancer, Zika virus, and Ebola virus. The institute employs innovative technologies such as DNA constructs and adenoviral vectors to develop therapeutic strategies. Wistar's research also explores the role of myeloid-derived suppressor cells in tumor treatment, contributing significantly to the field of cancer immunology.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

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246 Patents

#12 in Philadelphia, PA

#72 in Pennsylvania

#1,740 in US

#3,533 in the World

Philadelphia, PA (US)
Philadelphia, PA, United States of America
Forward Citations = 3,369

250 inventors:

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: The Wistar Institute. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/wistar-institute

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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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