Where does Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC ranks #1,092 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 Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC hold?

Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC holds 390 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 150 technology areas.

What is Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC's Innovation Score?

Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC has an Innovation Score of 63.7 out of 100 (top 2% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC's recent grant velocity is +79% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC's patents?

Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC's patents average 15.2 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 Alliance for Sustainable Energy, 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

Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC focus on?

Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC's top technology area is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution) with 206 patents, ranking #73 of 5,963 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 150 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 390 granted patents across 150 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: Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Alliance ranks #1,092 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 390 patents across 150 technology areas.

#1,092
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 2%
by Innovation Score (63.7/100): 15.2
avg claims per patent: +79%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1092 · US Corporation #1,092 · 390 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 390 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,092/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Ademco
CPC-WIDE Y02E · 150 areas
INNOV-STRONG 63.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +79% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Ademco 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.

How Alliance’s 63.7 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 20.6 pts (32%) Velocity 8.9 pts (14%) Breadth 25.0 pts (39%) Claim depth 9.1 pts (14%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Sumitomo Heavy… · near

64
Alliance for… · this assignee

64
Fuzhou University · near

64
Nidec · near

64
Fuji Electric · near

64
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Alliance's Innovation Score is 63.7/100 (top 2% 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 Alliance?

Each dot is one of Alliance’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). Alliance’s own 15.2 claims/patent is at or below the 16.5 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

How Alliance's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC received 229 grants versus 128 in 2015–2019 (+79% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2023 at 61 grants and bottomed in 2018 at 21. Lead class Y02E accounts for 52.8% of the portfolio across 150 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Oxford University Innovation Limited (#1,088) and KYB Corporation (#1,096).

Alliance's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC moved from 110 to 147 grants (1.34x 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 #597. See the growth leaderboard.

Oxford University…

391
Shenzhen Mindray…

391
West

391
Ademco

390
Allison Transmiss…

390
Gen-probe Incorpo…

390
Mitsubishi Jidosh…

390
Alliance for Sust… ◀

390
KYB

389

What this shows Alliance holds 390 patents at rank #1,092, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Alliance

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,092 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Alliance, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions), Alliance ranks #73 of 5,963 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (64 here).

Nidec Corporation 64 Fuzhou University 64 Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. 64 Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. 64

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.2 here).

Wobben Properties GmbH 15.2 avg University of Houston System 15.2 avg Pixart Imaging Inc. 15.2 avg AMS International AG 15.2 avg

Alliance's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

64 Top 2% higher than 98% 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.

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Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	28	7.2%
2016	26	6.7%
2017	25	6.4%
2018	21	5.4%
2019	28	7.2%
2020	43	11.0%
2021	39	10.0%
2022	46	11.8%
2023	61	15.6%
2024	40	10.3%
2025partial year	33	8.5%

Which technologies does Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC patent most?

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 206

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 79

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 77

H10K - Organic Electric Solid-state Devices 63

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 41

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 34

C12P - Fermentation OR Enzyme-using Processes TO Synthesise A Desired Chemical Compound OR Composition OR TO Separate Optical Isomers From A Racemic Mixture 33

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 32

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 31

H01G - CAPACITORS; Capacitors, Rectifiers, Detectors, Switching Devices, Light-sensitive OR Temperature-sensitive Devices OF THE Electrolytic Type 29

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 28

C12Y - Enzymes 23

B01D - Separation 20

C07F - Acyclic, Carbocyclic OR Heterocyclic Compounds Containing Elements Other Than Carbon, Hydrogen, Halogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Sulfur, Selenium OR Tellurium 20

C01B - Non-metallic ELEMENTS; Compounds THEREOF; ; Metalloids OR Compounds Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclass C01c 20

Top 15 of 150 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

Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC's lead technology class is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution), 52.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02E
Ranked #1,092 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC against Oxford University Innovation Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 63.7/100 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

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