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Patent Intelligence · Domain Comparison

BiotechnologyvsGene Editing

Side-by-side comparison across 8 patent dimensions: portfolio size, citation quality, concentration, prosecution speed, claim breadth, expiry opportunity, and filing velocity.

Biotechnology

Patents

139

Citations

51,900

Avg citations

370.7

3yr CAGR

0.0%

HHI

233

Expiring ≤2029

2.3%

Avg prosecution

44 mo

Avg claims

23.9

Gene Editing

Patents

11

Citations

19,679

Avg citations

1789.0

3yr CAGR

0.0%

HHI

1,074

Expiring ≤2029

0.0%

Avg prosecution

39 mo

Avg claims

33.7

Head-to-Head Comparison

MetricBiotechnologyGene Editing
Total patents13911
Total citations51,90019,679
Avg citations/patent370.71,789
3-year CAGR0.0%0.0%
HHI concentration2331,074
Expiring ≤20292.3%0.0%
Avg prosecution (mo)4439
Avg claims/patent23.933.7

▲ = higher is better for that metric. HHI: lower = more competitive landscape.

Grant Trend 2015–Present

Patents granted per year by domain.

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