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Ranking of universities by international patent applications 2016

Ranking of universities by international patent applications in 2016

The data displays a ranking of universities worldwide with the most international patent applications in 2016. In 2016, the University of California was leading the ranking with a total of 434 international patent applications filed during that year.

University of California 434
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 236
Harvard University 162
John Hopkins University 158
University of Texas System 152
Seoul National University 122
University of Tokyo 108
Leland Stanford Junior University 104
Hanyang University 101
University of Florida 97