How many patents does Univ Minnesota have in patentsdb?

Univ Minnesota is linked to 2,735 publications as assignee in our database.

What technology areas does Univ Minnesota patent most?

Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Human Necessities (1,443); Chemistry & Metallurgy (1,247); Physics (903).

In our data, assignee counts were 256 in 2024 and 216 in 2025 (lower year over year).

See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.

Univ Minnesota holds 2,735 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Year-over-year patent counts for this assignee.

Filing activity over the last five years is declining.

Latest publications where this party is an assignee.

Representative or frequently cited publications from precomputed assignee stats.

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Mapped technology topics for this assignee.

Company technology slices
Technology	Patents
Human Necessities	1,443
Chemistry & Metallurgy	1,247
Physics	903
Electricity	438
Operations & Transport	350
Cross-Sectional Technologies	299
Mechanical Engineering	85
Textiles & Paper	44
Fixed Constructions	14

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How many patents does Univ Minnesota have in patentsdb?: Univ Minnesota is linked to 2,735 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Univ Minnesota patent most?: Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Human Necessities (1,443); Chemistry & Metallurgy (1,247); Physics (903).
Is Univ Minnesota's patent activity growing?: In our data, assignee counts were 256 in 2024 and 216 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Univ Minnesota?: See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.