AAC Optics (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 58 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, AAC ranks #5,812 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 58 patents across 2 technology areas.
- #5,812
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 24%
- by Innovation Score (44.9/100)
- 9.7
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R5812 · Foreign Corporation #5,812 · 58 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-SMALL 58 grants
- UPPER-Q #5,812/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH ADAP TV
- CPC-NARROW G02B · 2 areas
- INNOV-PAR 44.9/100
- CLAIMS-PAR 9.7 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: ADAP.TV, 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.
How AAC’s 44.9 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around AAC
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- AAC Optics (Changzhou) · this assignee
AAC Optics (Changzhou) · this assignee
45 score
- DuPont Industrial… · near
DuPont Industrial… · near
45 score
- E R Squibb & Sons L… · near
E R Squibb & Sons L… · near
45 score
- Epos Group A/S · near
Epos Group A/S · near
45 score
- Festo & KG · near
Festo & KG · near
45 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows AAC's Innovation Score is 44.9/100 (top 24% 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.
Does more volume mean deeper claims for AAC?
Each dot is one of AAC’s 8 nearest volume peers (same corpus rank neighbourhood as the chart above), placed by total granted patents (horizontal) against average claims per patent (vertical). AAC’s own 9.7 claims/patent is at or below the 14.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where AAC's grants concentrate
AAC Optics (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (31 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, AAC sits between Wagner Spray Tech Corporation and Astrium GMBH.
AAC's three-year grant acceleration
AAC Optics (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. shows 48 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 in 2019–2021. That prior window is too thin for a growth multiple (rename and spin-out assignees look artificially high when the baseline is near zero), so PlainPatent withholds a ranked acceleration claim here.
Who files at AAC's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Wagner Spray Tech
Wagner Spray Tech Corporation
59 patents
- Wisys Technology…
WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc.
59 patents
- rewardstyle
rewardStyle, Inc.
59 patents
- ubiome
uBiome, Inc.
59 patents
- ADAP TV
ADAP.TV, Inc.
58 patents
- AMS Research
AMS Research Corporation
58 patents
- Arbutus Biopharma
Arbutus Biopharma Corporation
58 patents
- Astrium
Astrium GMBH
58 patents
- AAC Optics (Chang… ◀
AAC Optics (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.
58 patents
What this shows AAC holds 58 patents at rank #5,812, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near AAC
By rank, the assignees closest to #5,812 in granted patent volume.
- Wagner Spray Tech Corporation #5,808 · 59 patents
- WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc. #5,809 · 59 patents
- rewardStyle, Inc. #5,810 · 59 patents
- uBiome, Inc. #5,811 · 59 patents
- ADAP.TV, Inc. #5,813 · 58 patents
- AMS Research Corporation #5,814 · 58 patents
- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation #5,815 · 58 patents
- Astrium GMBH #5,816 · 58 patents
Leaders in G02B (Optical Elements)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in AAC's primary technology class.
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 4,608 in class
- Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 2,525 in class
- Fujifilm Corporation 2,173 in class
- BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. 1,899 in class
- Olympus Corporation 1,893 in class
- Sony Group Corporation 1,572 in class
- Apple Inc. 1,367 in class
- Seiko Epson Corporation 1,332 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for AAC, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G02B (Optical Elements), AAC ranks #267 of 4,891 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (45 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (9.7 here).
AAC's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
45 Top 24% higher than 76% of 49,997 US assignees
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1.7% |
| 2021 | 4 | 6.9% |
| 2022 | 1 | 1.7% |
| 2023 | 31 | 53.4% |
| 2024 | 16 | 27.6% |
| 2025partial year | 5 | 8.6% |
Which technologies does AAC Optics (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. patent most?
Top 2 of 2 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
AAC Optics (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- AAC Optics (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G02B
- Ranked #5,812 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare AAC Optics (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. against Wagner Spray Tech Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 44.9/100 blends volume, velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth. How it's calculated
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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