Overall rank by patents
#38,481
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength. Primary class: H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, 1964 ranks #38,481 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 4 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R38481 · US Corporation #38,481 · 6 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: 12th Man Technologies, Inc. (±0 grants)
Instrument codes from this assignee’s USPTO PatentsView grant sheet: volume band, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead CPC, Innovation Score, claim depth, assignee type, velocity, and book completeness. Not a USPTO rating of patent strength.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Central BAG & Burlap · near
23 score
Jooster IP · near
23 score
1964 Ears · this assignee
23 score
GoGo Heel · near
23 score
CliniCloud · near
23 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows 1964's Innovation Score is 22.6/100 (11th percentile of the PatentsView-derived corpus). The chart places that score against the nearest Innovation Score peers plus corpus poles, not a reprint of the volume ranking.
1964 Ears, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, 1964 sits between 12th Man Technologies, Inc. and 20/20 GeneSystems Inc..
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
12th Man Technologies, Inc.
6 patents
17 Thrasio Seventeen, Inc.
6 patents
1708828 Ontario Ltd.
6 patents
180s, Inc.
6 patents
1997 Irrevocable Trust for Gregory P. Benson
6 patents
19labs Inc.
6 patents
2 HH, LLC
6 patents
20/20 GeneSystems Inc.
6 patents
1964 Ears, LLC
6 patents
What this shows 1964 holds 6 patents at rank #38,482, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #38,482 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in 1964's primary technology class.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for 1964, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (23 here).
1964's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
23 11th percentile higher than 11% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2019–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2020 | 3 | 50.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 16.7% |
Top 4 of 4 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#38,481
of 49,997 tracked assignees
22.6 out of 100
What to do with this data
1964 Ears, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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