Where does Advanced Product Development, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Advanced Product Development, LLC ranks #44,447 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Advanced Product Development, LLC hold?

Advanced Product Development, LLC holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2021, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Advanced Product Development, LLC's Innovation Score?

Advanced Product Development, LLC has an Innovation Score of 30.2 out of 100 (33rd percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Advanced Product Development, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Advanced Product Development, LLC's recent grant velocity is +50% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Advanced Product Development, LLC's patents?

Advanced Product Development, LLC's patents average 24.4 claims each. This is an aggregate descriptive count from the grant record; it does not establish claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk.

How is the Advanced Product Development, LLC patent data sourced?

All patent data comes from USPTO PatentsView, a public research dataset maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering US granted utility patents from 2015 to 2025.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

Advanced Product Development, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Advanced Product Development, LLC focus on?

Advanced Product Development, LLC's top technology area is Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation) with 4 patents. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2021. 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: Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Advanced ranks #44,447 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 7 technology areas.

#44,447
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 33rd percentile
by Innovation Score (30.2/100): 24.4
avg claims per patent: +50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R44447 · US Corporation #44,447 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
LOWER-Q #44,447/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Advanced Flexible…
CPC-NARROW Y02T · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 30.2/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 24.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +50% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Advanced Flexible Composites, 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Advanced Product… · this assignee

30
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Advanced's Innovation Score is 30.2/100 (33rd 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.

Where Advanced's grants concentrate

Advanced Product Development, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 80% of grants classified under Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Advanced sits between Advanced Flexible Composites, Inc. and Advoli Limited.

Advanced Flexible…

5
Advanced Imaging…

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Advanced Institut…

5
Advanced Optowave

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Advanced Research…

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Advanced Sensors

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Advanced Systems…

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Advoli

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5

What this shows Advanced holds 5 patents at rank #44,410, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Advanced

By rank, the assignees closest to #44,410 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transpo…)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Advanced's primary technology class.

Advanced's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)

30 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2021

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Advanced Product Development, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	20.0%
2019	1	20.0%
2020	2	40.0%
2021	1	20.0%

Which technologies does Advanced Product Development, LLC patent most?

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 4

B64C - AEROPLANES; Helicopters 4

B64F - Ground OR Aircraft-carrier-deck Installations Specially Adapted FOR USE IN Connection With AIRCRAFT; Designing, Manufacturing, Assembling, Cleaning, Maintaining OR Repairing Aircraft, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Handling, Transporting, Testing OR Inspecting Aircraft Components, NOT Otherwise Provide 2

B64G - COSMONAUTICS; Vehicles OR Equipment Therefor 1

B63B - Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping 1

B64U - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles [UAV]; Equipment Therefor 1

B63H - Marine Propulsion OR Steering 1

Top 7 of 7 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#44,447

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

30.2 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Advanced Product Development, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Advanced Product Development, LLC's lead technology class is Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation), 80% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02T
Ranked #44,447 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Advanced Product Development, LLC against Advanced Flexible Composites, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 30.2/100 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.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the USPTO PatentsView database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sources used on this page

USPTO PatentsView - the disambiguated bulk patent-grant, assignee, and CPC data this page's figures are derived from. patentsview.org
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) - the joint USPTO/EPO classification scheme used to group patents by technology area. cooperativepatentclassification.org
USPTO Patent Public Search - the official interface to verify the status of any individual patent. ppubs.uspto.gov

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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