Where does Alarm.com Incorporated rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Alarm.com Incorporated ranks #634 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 Alarm.com Incorporated hold?

Alarm.com Incorporated holds 702 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 107 technology areas.

What is Alarm.com Incorporated's Innovation Score?

Alarm.com Incorporated has an Innovation Score of 65.9 out of 100 (top 1% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Alarm.com Incorporated focus on?

Alarm.com Incorporated's top technology area is G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems) with 401 patents, ranking #3 of 2,091 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 107 CPC subclasses total.

Is Alarm.com Incorporated's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Alarm.com Incorporated's recent grant velocity is +166% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Alarm.com Incorporated's patents?

Alarm.com Incorporated's patents average 19.6 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 Alarm.com Incorporated 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

Alarm.com Incorporated

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 702 granted patents across 107 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Alarm.com ranks #634 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 702 patents across 107 technology areas.

#634
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 1%
by Innovation Score (65.9/100): 19.6
avg claims per patent: +166%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R634 · US Corporation #634 · 702 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 702 grants
TOP-DECILE #634/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Osaka University
CPC-WIDE G08B · 107 areas
INNOV-STRONG 65.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +166% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Osaka University (±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 Alarm.com’s 65.9 Innovation Score adds up

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

Volume 22.6 pts (34%) Velocity 6.5 pts (10%) Breadth 25.0 pts (38%) Claim depth 11.8 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Pixart Imaging · near

66
Yahoo Assets · near

66
Alarm com Incorporated · this assignee

66
iRobot · near

66
Siemens Industry… · near

66
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Alarm.com's Innovation Score is 65.9/100 (top 1% 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 Alarm.com?

Each dot is one of Alarm.com’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). Alarm.com’s own 19.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

How Alarm.com's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Alarm.com Incorporated received 478 grants versus 180 in 2015–2019 (+166% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2020 at 109 grants and bottomed in 2016 at 17. Lead class G08B accounts for 57.1% of the portfolio across 107 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Arista Networks, Inc. (#630) and Lite-on Technology Corporation (#638).

Alarm.com's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Alarm.com Incorporated moved from 277 to 270 grants (0.97x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #1,253. See the growth leaderboard.

Arista Networks

706
DOW Agrosciences

704
Toppan Printing

704
Rakuten Group

703
Osaka University

702
Alarm com Incorpo… ◀

702
Autodesk

700
Square

699
Lite-on Technology

699

What this shows Alarm.com holds 702 patents at rank #634, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Alarmcom

By rank, the assignees closest to #634 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G08B (Signalling OR Calling Systems)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Alarmcom, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G08B (Signalling OR Calling Systems), Alarmcom ranks #3 of 2,091 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (66 here).

iRobot Corporation 66 Siemens Industry Software Ltd. 66 Pixart Imaging Inc. 66 Yahoo Assets LLC 66

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (19.6 here).

Inscripta Inc. 19.6 avg Sybase, Inc. 19.6 avg Enel X North America, Inc. 19.6 avg Amgen Inc. 19.6 avg

Alarm.com's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

66 Top 1% higher than 99% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

View data table

Alarm.com Incorporated patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	18	2.6%
2016	17	2.4%
2017	37	5.3%
2018	39	5.6%
2019	69	9.8%
2020	109	15.5%
2021	99	14.1%
2022	94	13.4%
2023	102	14.5%
2024	74	10.5%
2025partial year	44	6.3%

Which technologies does Alarm.com Incorporated patent most?

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 401

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 149

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 148

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 138

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 134

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 114

B64U - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles [UAV]; Equipment Therefor 89

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 82

G07C - Time OR Attendance REGISTERS; Registering OR Indicating THE Working OF MACHINES; Generating Random NUMBERS; Voting OR Lottery APPARATUS; Arrangements, Systems OR Apparatus FOR Checking NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 81

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 79

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 72

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 67

F24F - AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR Currents FOR Screening 55

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 33

G08G - Traffic Control Systems 29

Top 15 of 107 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

Alarm.com Incorporated's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Alarm.com Incorporated's lead technology class is G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems), 57.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G08B
Ranked #634 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Alarm.com Incorporated against Arista Networks, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 65.9/100 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.

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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