Where does Akustica, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Akustica, Inc. ranks #18,363 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 Akustica, Inc. hold?

Akustica, Inc. holds 15 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2021, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is Akustica, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Akustica, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 30.4 out of 100 (34th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Akustica, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Akustica, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -75% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Akustica, Inc.'s patents?

Akustica, Inc.'s patents average 16.1 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 Akustica, Inc. 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

Akustica, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Akustica, Inc. focus on?

Akustica, Inc.'s top technology area is H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems) with 12 patents, ranking #223 of 1,513 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 15 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2021. 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: H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Akustica ranks #18,363 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 15 patents across 10 technology areas.

#18,363
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 34th percentile
by Innovation Score (30.4/100): 16.1
avg claims per patent: -75%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R18363 · US Corporation #18,363 · 15 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 15 grants
MID-PACK #18,363/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Air-Cure Incorporated
CPC-FOCUS H04R · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 30.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -75% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Air-Cure Incorporated (±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 Akustica’s 30.4 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 9.6 pts (31%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 11.2 pts (37%) Claim depth 9.7 pts (32%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Akustica · this assignee

30
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Akustica's Innovation Score is 30.4/100 (34th 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.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Akustica?

Each dot is one of Akustica’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). Akustica’s own 16.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Akustica vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Akustica's grants concentrate

Akustica, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 80% 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 2019 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Akustica sits between Air Up Group GmbH and American Nano LLC.

Air Up Group

15
Air-cure Incorpor…

15
Airgo IP

15
Airia

15
Alion Energy

15
Alma Lasers

15
Alumend

15
American Nano

15
Akustica ◀

15

What this shows Akustica holds 15 patents at rank #18,395, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Akustica

By rank, the assignees closest to #18,395 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04R (Loudspeakers)

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

Akustica's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

30 34th percentile higher than 34% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2021

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Akustica, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	2	13.3%
2018	4	26.7%
2019	6	40.0%
2020	2	13.3%
2021	1	6.7%

Which technologies does Akustica, Inc. patent most?

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 12

B81B - Microstructural Devices OR Systems, e.g. Micromechanical Devices 10

B81C - Processes OR Apparatus Specially Adapted FOR THE Manufacture OR Treatment OF Microstructural Devices OR Systems 5

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 2

H03F - Amplifiers 2

H03H - Impedance Networks, e.g. Resonant CIRCUITS; Resonators 1

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 1

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 1

H02M - Apparatus FOR Conversion Between AC AND AC, Between AC AND DC, OR Between DC AND DC, AND FOR USE With Mains OR Similar Power Supply SYSTEMS; Conversion OF DC OR AC Input Power Into Surge Output POWER; Control OR Regulation Thereof 1

Top 10 of 10 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Akustica, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Akustica, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems), 80% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04R
Ranked #18,363 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Akustica, Inc. against Air Up Group GmbH, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 30.4/100 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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