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AMGEN INC.

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1,951Patents
1,352Active
1,951Granted
61Portfolio score

Filing activity: May 6, 1982 → Jun 26, 2025 · 401 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5625050A Modified oligonucleotides and intermediates useful in nucleic acid therapeutics Chemistry; Metallurgy 517 Expired
US5824784A N-terminally chemically modified protein compositions and methods Human Necessities 367 Expired
US6660843B1 Modified peptides as therapeutic agents Chemistry; Metallurgy 349 Expired
US8592562B2 Method for making antibody Fc-heterodimeric molecules using electrostatic steering effects Chemistry; Metallurgy 268 Active
US5284656A Pulmonary administration of granulocyte colony stimulating factor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 237 Expired
US6096728A Composition and method for treating inflammatory diseases Human Necessities 209 Expired
US4762779A Compositions and methods for functionalizing nucleic acids Chemistry; Metallurgy 207 Expired
US4739044A Method for derivitization of polynucleotides Chemistry; Metallurgy 196 Expired
US5399361A Collagen-containing sponges as drug delivery compositions for proteins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 186 Expired
US4695623A Consensus human leukocyte interferon Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 184 Expired
US4999291A Production of human pluripotent granulocyte colony-stimulating factor Human Necessities 183 Expired
US5783186A Antibody-induced apoptosis Chemistry; Metallurgy 182 Expired
US6586398B1 Chemically modified novel erythropoietin stimulating protein compositions and methods Human Necessities 170 Expired
US6420339B1 Site-directed dual pegylation of proteins for improved bioactivity and biocompatibility Human Necessities 160 Expired
US4751177A Methods and kits for performing nucleic acid hybridization assays Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 160 Expired
US4897471A Consensus human leukocyte interferon Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 154 Expired
US6939874B2 Substituted pyrimidinyl derivatives and methods of use Chemistry; Metallurgy 152 Expired
US5580755A Human pluripotent granulocyte colony-stimulating factor Human Necessities 151 Expired
US4652639A Manufacture and expression of structural genes Physics 151 Expired
US6451346B1 Biodegradable pH/thermosensitive hydrogels for sustained delivery of biologically active agents Human Necessities 133 Expired
US5512301A Collagen-containing sponges as drug delivery compositions for proteins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 132 Expired
US5756349A Production of erythropoietin Chemistry; Metallurgy 132 Expired
US8030457B2 Antigen binding proteins to proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9) Chemistry; Metallurgy 124 Active
US5372808A Methods and compositions for the treatment of diseases with consensus interferon while reducing side effect Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 118 Expired
US5476653A Polyoxymethylene-oxyethylene copolymers in conjuction with biomolecules Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 115 Expired

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