Where does Alclear, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Alclear, LLC ranks #4,501 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 Alclear, LLC hold?

Alclear, LLC holds 78 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2024, spanning 12 technology areas.

What is Alclear, LLC's Innovation Score?

Alclear, LLC has an Innovation Score of 51.4 out of 100 (top 11% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Alclear, LLC focus on?

Alclear, LLC's top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 55 patents, ranking #899 of 13,878 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 12 CPC subclasses total.

Is Alclear, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Alclear, LLC's recent grant velocity is +288% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Alclear, LLC's patents?

Alclear, LLC's patents average 20.4 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 Alclear, 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

Alclear, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 78 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2024. 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).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Alclear ranks #4,501 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 78 patents across 12 technology areas.

#4,501
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 11%
by Innovation Score (51.4/100): 20.4
avg claims per patent: +288%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4501 · US Corporation #4,501 · 78 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 78 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,501/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Aselsan Elektronik…
CPC-FOCUS G06F · 12 areas
INNOV-PAR 51.4/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +288% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Aselsan Elektronik Sanayi VE Ticaret Anonim Sirketi (±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 Alclear’s 51.4 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 15.1 pts (29%) Velocity 11.8 pts (23%) Breadth 12.2 pts (24%) Claim depth 12.3 pts (24%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Shenzhen Intellirock… · near

51
Alclear · this assignee

51
Pismo Labs Technology · near

51
Shenzhen Yinwang… · near

51
The Reliable… · near

51
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Alclear's Innovation Score is 51.4/100 (top 11% 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 Alclear?

Each dot is one of Alclear’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). Alclear’s own 20.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Alclear's grants concentrate

Alclear, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 70.5% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (29 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2024. By volume, Alclear sits between Vitra Patente AG and Basso Industry Corp..

Alclear's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Alclear, LLC moved from 26 to 46 grants (1.77x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Vitra Patente

79
Vitro Flat Glass

79
Westport Power

79
Zhejiang Universi…

79
Aselsan Elektroni…

78
Aspen Aerogels

78
Bracco Imaging S…

78
Basso Industry

78
Alclear ◀

78

What this shows Alclear holds 78 patents at rank #4,501, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Alclear

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,501 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Alclear, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), Alclear ranks #899 of 13,878 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (51 here).

Shenzhen Yinwang Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd. 51 The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. Inc. 51 Pismo Labs Technology Limited 51 Shenzhen Intellirocks Tech. Co., Ltd. 51

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (20.4 here).

Pivotal Software, Inc. 20.4 avg Everspin Technologies, Inc. 20.4 avg Pacific Biosciences OF California, Inc. 20.4 avg National Oilwell Varco, L.P. 20.4 avg

Alclear's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

51 Top 11% higher than 89% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2024

Grants by year

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

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Alclear, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	2	2.6%
2018	4	5.1%
2019	10	12.8%
2020	7	9.0%
2021	9	11.5%
2022	16	20.5%
2023	29	37.2%
2024	1	1.3%

Which technologies does Alclear, LLC patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 55

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 46

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 40

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 37

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 18

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 13

G07B - Ticket-issuing APPARATUS; Fare-registering APPARATUS; Franking Apparatus 11

B60W - Conjoint Control OF Vehicle Sub-units OF Different Type OR Different FUNCTION; Control Systems Specially Adapted FOR Hybrid VEHICLES; Road Vehicle Drive Control Systems FOR Purposes NOT Related TO THE Control OF A Particular Sub-unit 11

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 11

B66B - ELEVATORS; Escalators OR Moving Walkways 11

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 6

G07F - Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus 4

Top 12 of 12 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

Alclear, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Alclear, LLC's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 70.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #4,501 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Alclear, LLC against Vitra Patente AG, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 51.4/100 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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