Pacific Biosciences California Inc patents

Pacific Biosciences California Inc holds 489 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Company patent statistics
MetricValue
Total patents489
Recent patents112
First publicationJul 26, 2016
Latest publicationApr 2, 2026

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts for this assignee.

Filing activity over the last five years is declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201629
201779
201846
201953
202067
202142
202239
202347
202445
202534
20268
Browse patents by year
YearPatents
201629
201779
201846
201953
202067
202142
202239
202347
202445
202534
20268

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
C12Q1/6869297
C12Q1/6874194
G01N21/648104
G01N21/642899
G01N21/645485

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 Pacific Biosciences California Inc have in patentsdb?
Pacific Biosciences California Inc is linked to 489 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Pacific Biosciences California Inc patent most?
Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Chemistry & Metallurgy (437); Physics (286); Operations & Transport (112).
Is Pacific Biosciences California Inc's patent activity growing?
In our data, assignee counts were 45 in 2024 and 34 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Pacific Biosciences California Inc?
See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.