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Alcon competitive analysis

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Explore patent oppositions filed by Alcon against competitors, revealing strategic technology disputes and market positioning.

Last updated on: Nov 13, 2025
Patent NumberTitleApplicantOpposition Date

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Polymers And Nanogel Materials And Methods For Making And Using The SameJOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CAREJul 9, 2025
Silicone Elastomer-Silicone Hydrogel Hybrid Contact LensesCOOPERVISIONMar 13, 2024
Silicone Hydrogels Comprising Desirable Water Content And Oxygen PermeabilityJOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CAREJan 2, 2023
Contact Lens With A Hydrophilic LayerTANGIBLE SCIENCEJun 14, 2022
Apparatus For Creating Ocular Surgical And Relaxing IncisionsAMOJan 5, 2022
Apparatus For Creating Ocular Surgical And Relaxing IncisionsAMONov 12, 2021
Contact Lens With A Hydrophilic LayerTANGIBLE SCIENCEJul 26, 2021
Contact Lenses With Incorporated ComponentsCOOPERVISIONMay 19, 2021
Method And Apparatus For Patterned Plasma-Mediated Laser Trephination Of The Lens Capsule And Three Dimensional Phaco-SegmentationAMOApr 14, 2021
Silicone Elastomer-Hydrogel Hybrid Contact LensesCOOPERVISIONMar 24, 2021

Explore Alcon's recently opposed patents, revealing key competitive challenges and strategic patent disputes in the industry. Track oppositions filed by competitors to understand technology battlegrounds and assess potential risks.

Last updated on: Nov 13, 2025
Patent NumberPublication DateTitleTotal Oppositions
May 1, 2024Silicone Hydrogel Lenses With Water-Rich Surfaces1
Nov 1, 2023System And Method For Automatic Torsion Correction In Diagnostic Ophthalmic Measurements1
Aug 23, 2023Laser Device For Material Processing1
Aug 16, 2023Integrated Oct-Refractometer System For Ocular Biometry1
Jun 21, 2023Overlay Imaging For Registration Of A Patient Eye For Laser Surgery1
Feb 22, 2023Compound For Use In The Treatment Of Ocular Disorders3
Aug 17, 2022Automatic Machine Settings For Customized Refractive Surgery1
Aug 3, 2022Prostaglandin Conjugates And Derivatives For Treating Glaucoma And Ocular Hypertension1
Jul 6, 2022Method For Making Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses1
Aug 11, 2021Optimized Pneumatic Drive Lines1

Latest PTAB cases involving Alcon

Discover the latest PTAB cases involving Alcon, highlighting their recent legal challenges and patent disputes.

Last updated on: Nov 15, 2025
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IPR2021-01069Jun 11, 2021JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISIONALCONInstitution Denied
IPR2021-01053Jun 7, 2021JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISIONALCONFinal Written Decision
IPR2021-01003May 24, 2021JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISIONALCONInstitution Denied
IPR2021-00898May 3, 2021JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISIONALCONInstitution Denied
IPR2021-00899May 3, 2021JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISIONALCONInstitution Denied
IPR2021-00853Apr 27, 2021ALCONAMOFinal Written Decision
IPR2021-00856Apr 27, 2021ALCONAMOFinal Written Decision
IPR2021-00858Apr 27, 2021ALCONAMOFinal Written Decision
IPR2021-00862Apr 27, 2021ALCONAMOFinal Written Decision
IPR2021-00845Apr 26, 2021ALCONAMOFinal Written Decision

Peer Comparison New

IP litigation analysis comparing Alcon with top 3 competitors. Includes complete PTAB case data and opposition data from 2018 onwards.

Last updated on: Nov 13, 2025
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