Connected Drug Delivery Devices Patent Landscape Report

Connected Drug Delivery Devices Patent Landscape Report


Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Patent Landscape Report 2024 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Industry Size The global connected drug delivery devices market attained a value of USD 475.1 billion in 2023. The market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 23.7% during the forecast period of 2024-2032 to attain a value of USD 3221.9 billion by 2032. The landscape is expanding, with the United States leading with over 5,000 patents emphasizing Bluetooth and NFC technologies for enhanced connectivity. Patent Landscape Report Coverage This report delivers an exhaustive analysis of the global connected drug delivery devices patent landscape. It delves into patent trends, significant innovations, and emerging technologies within the sector. The report includes a comprehensive overview of patent filings, grants, and the leading companies in the industry. By highlighting strategic advancements and innovations, the report is a vital resource for stakeholders seeking to understand the intellectual property dynamics and competitive landscape of the connected drug delivery devices industry, ensuring they stay abreast of ongoing developments and future directions. Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Patent Outlook • The connected drug delivery devices patent landscape is driven by innovations in connectivity and patient adherence. Key areas include real-time monitoring and integration with digital health platforms, with over 3,500 patents filed for connected inhalers and smart injectors. These innovations enhance treatment outcomes and patient engagement. • Companies like Becton, Dickinson and Company, Sanofi SA, and Medtronic Inc. are leading the patent landscape. They focus on integrating advanced connectivity technologies in drug delivery systems, with over 4,000 patents filed collectively, highlighting their commitment to enhancing device functionality and patient care. • The United States leads in patent filings with over 5,000 patents, emphasizing technological integration and compliance. Europe follows with 3,500 patents, focusing on safety and efficacy. The Asia Pacific, particularly China and Japan, contributes with over 3,000 patents, targeting cost-effective and scalable solutions for broader industry access. Connected Drug Delivery Devices Introduction Connected drug delivery devices represent a transformative approach in healthcare, integrating digital connectivity with medication administration to enhance treatment adherence and patient monitoring. These devices include connected inhalers, injection systems, and wearable patches that provide real-time data to healthcare providers. The patent landscape for connected drug delivery devices is marked by innovations aimed at improving patient outcomes, medication adherence, and integration with healthcare ecosystems. • Devices like connected inhalers and smart injectors are equipped with Bluetooth and NFC technologies. Over 3,500 patents have been filed focusing on real-time data transmission and analytics, which aid in monitoring patient adherence and optimising therapy. • Patents related to mobile apps that synchronize with drug delivery devices are gaining traction, with approximately 2,800 filings emphasizing seamless integration with digital health platforms. These advancements enable personalised healthcare management and timely interventions. • There is a strong focus on ergonomic designs and user-friendly interfaces in connected devices. Over 2,000 patents highlight innovations in device design that enhance user compliance and improve patient experiences by simplifying the drug administration process. These drivers foster a dynamic patent landscape, promoting innovations that enhance connectivity, usability, and integration of drug delivery devices in modern healthcare. Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Patent Segmentation Analysis The report provides an in-depth analysis of the patents in this field by the following segmentation: Analysis by Product Type • Connected Sensors • Connected Inhaler Sensors • Connected Injection Sensors • Integrated Connected Devices • Integrated Inhalation Devices • Integrated Injection Devices • Others Based on the patent segmentation by product type, connected sensors and integrated devices lead the patent landscape, with over 4,000 patents filed historically and 600 currently in process. This segment's leadership is driven by innovations in sensor technology that enhance precision and real-time data capture. Advancements include miniaturisation and multi-sensor integration, which allow these devices to provide comprehensive health analytics and personalised drug delivery feedback, making them crucial in the patent landscape. Analysis by Technology • Near Field Communication (NFC) • Bluetooth • Other In the patent segment by technology, Bluetooth technology dominate, with over 3,200 patents historically and more than 500 new filings recently. This focus on Bluetooth is due to its widespread use in enabling seamless, low-energy wireless communication between drug delivery devices and mobile applications, enhancing device interoperability and patient adherence monitoring. The patent landscape in this area emphasizes improving connectivity range, security, and data transmission reliability. Analysis by End User • Homecare • Hospitals • Others In the patent segmentation by end-user, homecare settings hold the lead in patent filings, with over 2,500 patents historically and more than 400 new patents in the past year. Patents in this area focus on developing user-friendly interfaces and remote monitoring capabilities, reflecting a trend towards patient-centric designs that facilitate medication adherence and real-time health monitoring at home. This segment's patent activity highlights the integration of smart home technologies and AI to personalise patient care. Connected Drug Delivery Devices Patent Jurisdiction Analysis The global patent landscape for connected drug delivery devices is characterised by significant activity across key regions, including the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The United States leads with over 5,000 patents, driven by a focus on integrating advanced connectivity technologies and digital health solutions. Europe, notably Germany and the UK, has over 3,500 patents emphasizing regulatory compliance and device safety. The Asia Pacific region, particularly China and Japan, has filed over 3,000 patents, reflecting a dynamic and expanding healthcare technology landscape focused on cost-effective solutions. Patent Profile of Key Companies The patent landscape for connected drug delivery devices is shaped by several key companies driving innovation and securing intellectual property. Here is an overview of their patent activities: Becton, Dickinson, and Company Based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, Becton, Dickinson, and Company holds over 1,500 patents related to connected drug delivery devices, with approximately 200 patents in progress. The company focuses on innovations in smart injection systems and digital health integration, aiming to improve patient adherence and healthcare outcomes through strategic patent filings. Sanofi SA Headquartered in Paris, France, Sanofi SA has filed over 1,200 patents in the connected drug delivery devices sector, with around 150 patents currently in progress. The company specializes in integrated inhalation devices and mobile health platforms, enhancing treatment efficacy and patient monitoring. Medtronic Inc Medtronic Inc., based in Dublin, Ireland, has over 1,300 patents related to connected drug delivery technologies, with approximately 180 patents in progress. The company focuses on advancing wearable drug delivery systems and real-time health monitoring solutions, driving innovation in connected healthcare devices. Other key players in the industry include Genentech Inc. and Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. Key Questions Answered in the Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Patent Landscape Report • What are the key drivers of innovation in connected drug delivery devices patent landscape? • How do patent trends vary across different regions in the connected drug delivery landscape? • Which companies are leading in patent filings for connected drug delivery devices? • What technological advancements are shaping the patent landscape of connected drug delivery systems? • How is the demand for personalised healthcare solutions influencing patent activity? • What challenges are faced during the patent filings of connected drug delivery devices? • How is regulatory compliance impacting the patent landscape for these devices? • What role do mobile health platforms play in the connected drug delivery ecosystem driving patent activities? • How are patents addressing the integration of drug delivery devices with digital health solutions? • What are the trends in patent filings for connected sensors and integrated devices? • How is the Asia Pacific region contributing to the connected drug delivery patent landscape? • How are homecare settings driving patent activity in connected drug delivery devices? • How is AI integration influencing patent activities of connected drug delivery devices? Reasons to Purchase this Report This report offers an in-depth analysis of the patent landscape, covering key trends, technological advancements, and regional insights. It provides detailed segmentation and highlights areas of significant innovation and activity. By examining leading companies' strategies and patent portfolios, the report elucidates competitive dynamics and emerging opportunities. Stakeholders will gain valuable information for strategic decision-making, ensuring they stay ahead in the evolving industry. This comprehensive coverage makes it an essential resource for understanding the industry's future direction.


1 Introduction
2 Executive Summary
3 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Market Overview
3.1 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Market Historical Value (2017-2023)
3.2 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Market Forecast Value (2024-2032)
4 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Market Segmentation
4.1 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Market (2017-2032) By Product Type
4.1.1 Market Overview
4.1.2 Standalone Components & Software
4.1.3 Integrated Devices
4.1.3.1 Inhalation Devices
4.1.3.2 Injection Devices
4.1.3.3 Others
4.2 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Market (2017-2032) by Technology
4.2.1 Market Overview
4.2.2 Bluetooth Drug Delivery Devices
4.2.3 Near Field Communication Drug Delivery Devices
4.3 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Market (2017-2032) by Application
4.3.1 Market Overview
4.3.2 Anaphylaxis
4.3.3 Cardiovascular
4.3.4 Diabetes
4.3.5 Hormone Replacement
4.3.6 Others
4.4 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Market (2017-2032) by End User
4.4.1 Market Overview
4.4.2 Homecare
4.4.3 Hospitals
4.4.4 Others
5 Global Market Dynamics
5.1 Market Drivers and Constraints
5.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.3 PESTEL Analysis
5.4 Industry Events, Initiatives, and Trends
5.5 Value Chain Analysis
6 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Patent Landscape Analysis
6.1 Patent Distribution by Publication Year
6.2 Patent Distribution by Application Year
6.3 Patent Distribution by Priority Year
6.4 Analysis by Type of Patent
6.4.1 Granted Patents
6.4.2 Patent Application
6.4.3 Amended Application
6.4.4 Search Report
6.5 Analysis by Legal Status
6.5.1 Active
6.5.2 Pending
6.5.3 Expired/Discontinued
6.6 Analysis by Patent Jurisdiction
6.7 Analysis by Patent Age
6.8 Analysis by Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) Codes
6.9 Average Time to Publish a Patent
6.9.1 By Entities
6.9.2 By Jurisdiction
6.9.3 By Technology
6.10 Analysis by Type of Entity (Academic and Non-Academic)
6.11 Analysis by Top Applicants
6.12 Analysis by Top Inventors
7 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Patent Analysis by Technology
7.1 Total Patents by Top Technologies
7.2 Time Evolution of Patents by Technology
7.3 Emerging Technologies
7.4 Patent Segmentation, By Product Type
7.4.1 Time Evolution by Number of Patents
7.4.2 Time Evolution by Number of Patent Families
7.4.3 Analysis by Type of Entity (Academic vs Non-Academic)
7.4.4 Analysis by Top Applicants
7.4.5 Analysis by Top Inventors
7.5 Patent Segmentation, By Technology
*Complete technology list will be provided in the report.
8 EMR Patent Valuation Analysis
8.1 Assessment Methodology
8.2 High Value Patents
8.3 Medium Value Patents
8.4 Low Value Patents
9 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices – Top 10 Players Patent Analysis
9.1 Top 10 Entities by Number of Patents
9.2 Analysis by Publication Year
9.3 Analysis by Application Year
9.4 Analysis by Priority Year
9.5 Analysis by Type of Patent
9.6 Analysis by Jurisdiction
9.7 Analysis by Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) Codes
9.8 Analysis by Source of Innovation
9.9 Analysis by Forward and Backward Citations
9.10 Analysis by Legal Status
9.11 Analysis by Patent Age
9.12 Analysis by Key Inventors
9.13 Entity Dynamics
9.13.1 Analysis by Type of Player (Academic vs Non-Academic)
9.13.2 Analysis by Collaboration
9.13.3 Analysis by Technology
9.13.4 Newcomers
9.13.4.1 Start-up Companies
9.13.4.2 Established Companies
10 Patent Profile of Key Players
10.1 Becton, Dickinson and Company
10.1.1 Product Portfolio
10.1.2 Patent Portfolio by Patent Families
10.1.3 Time Evolution of Patents
10.1.4 Geographical Patent Coverage
10.1.5 Patent Analysis by Technology
10.1.6 Patent News and Developments
10.1.7 Financial Analysis
10.1.8 SWOT Analysis
10.2 Sanofi SA
10.3 Medtronic Inc
10.4 Genentech Inc
10.5 Boston Scientific Scimed Inc
11 Future Trends
12 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices Landscape (Additional Insight) *
12.1 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices: Developers Landscape
12.1.1 Analysis by Year of Establishment
12.1.2 Analysis by Company Size
12.1.3 Analysis by Region
12.2 Global Connected Drug Delivery Devices: Product Landscape
12.2.1 Analysis by Product Type
12.2.2 Analysis by Technology
12.2.3 Analysis by Application
*Additional insights are not provided in the standard report.

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