Overall rank by patents
#25,689
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 10 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2020. 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: G06F (ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, ALC ranks #25,689 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 10 patents across 5 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R25689 · US Corporation #25,689 · 10 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Airpressure Bodyforming Gmbh (±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
ALC Holdings · this assignee
31 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows ALC's Innovation Score is 30.5/100 (top 65% 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.
ALC Holdings, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under G06F (ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, ALC sits between Airpressure Bodyforming Gmbh and Alfred-wegener-institut, Helmholtz-zentrum FUER Polar—und Meeresforschung.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
AIRPRESSURE BODYFORMING GMBH
10 patents
AJOHO ENTERPRISE CO., LTD
10 patents
AKWEL
10 patents
ALBAAD MASSUOT YITZHAK LTD
10 patents
ALFA WASSERMANN, INC.
10 patents
ALFDEX AB
10 patents
ALFRED E. MANN INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
10 patents
ALFRED-WEGENER-INSTITUT, HELMHOLTZ-ZENTRUM FUER POLAR—UND MEERESFORSCHUNG
10 patents
ALC HOLDINGS, INC.
10 patents
What this shows ALC holds 10 patents at rank #25,663, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #25,663 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in ALC's primary technology class.
ALC's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
31 Top 65% higher than 35% of 50,000 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 30.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | 40.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | 10.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | 10.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | 10.0% |
Top 5 of 5 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#25,689
of 50,000 tracked assignees
30.5 out of 100
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