Overall rank by patents
#20,724
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: A61P (SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, ALX ranks #20,724 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 4 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R20724 · US Corporation #20,724 · 13 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Alphapointe (±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
ALX Oncology · this assignee
49 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows ALX's Innovation Score is 49.0/100 (top 16% 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.
ALX Oncology Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A61P (SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, ALX sits between Alphapointe and Anhui Inno-sign Int'l Co., Ltd.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
ALPHAPOINTE
13 patents
ALPINION MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
13 patents
ALPVISION S.A.
13 patents
ALSTOM Renovables España, S.L.
13 patents
AMERICAN VEHICULAR SCIENCES LLC
13 patents
AMS SENSORS BELGIUM BVBA
13 patents
ANDRITZ HYDRO GMBH
13 patents
ANHUI INNO-SIGN INT'L CO., LTD
13 patents
ALX Oncology Inc.
13 patents
What this shows ALX holds 13 patents at rank #20,706, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #20,706 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in ALX's primary technology class.
ALX's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
49 Top 16% higher than 84% 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 2019–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2021 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2022 | 3 | 23.1% |
| 2023 | 2 | 15.4% |
| 2024 | 3 | 23.1% |
| 2025partial year | 2 | 15.4% |
Top 4 of 4 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#20,724
of 50,000 tracked assignees
49.0 out of 100
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