Cochlear Ltd patents

Cochlear Ltd holds 1,337 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Company patent statistics
MetricValue
Total patents1,337
Recent patents492
First publicationJan 6, 2015
Latest publicationMar 26, 2026

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts for this assignee.

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
2015107
201681
201769
201883
201985
2020122
2021129
2022117
2023167
2024198
2025143
202636
Browse patents by year
YearPatents
2015107
201681
201769
201883
201985
2020122
2021129
2022117
2023167
2024198
2025143
202636

Recent patents

Latest publications where this party is an assignee.

Notable patents

Representative or frequently cited publications from precomputed assignee stats.

Top CPC classifications

Most common classification codes in this portfolio.

Top CPC codes by patent count
CPCPatents
A61N1/36038660
H04R25/606509
A61N1/0541431
H04R2225/67375
H04R2460/13335

Technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this assignee.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

How many patents does Cochlear Ltd have in patentsdb?
Cochlear Ltd is linked to 1,337 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Cochlear Ltd patent most?
Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Human Necessities (956); Electricity (933); Physics (157).
Is Cochlear Ltd's patent activity growing?
In our data, assignee counts were 198 in 2024 and 143 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Cochlear Ltd?
See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.